CONSTRAINT #03 activeCommercial
Quote Opacity & Hidden Fees
Mission feasibility is threatened when initial charter quotes exclude mandatory operational fees that materialize post-booking.
Decision Question
Does the quote include all mandatory operational fees, or are critical costs excluded to lower the perceived price?
Trigger Conditions
- • Quote excludes repositioning legs
- • Quote excludes FBO/landing fees
- • Quote excludes FET/segment fees
Affected Mission Layers
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Propagation Paths
- Opaque quote → Mission approved → Repositioning fee discovered → Budget broken → Delay/Cancel
Failure Modes
- • Budget shock
- • Mission cancellation
- • Delayed departure
Unknowns (Requires Confirmation)
- • Actual repositioning fuel burn
- • Real-time FBO costs
Recovery Dependencies
- • Inclusive quoting models
- • Pre-flight fee verification