Air Canada

DCMS Workflow

Timeline (Leadtime Days)

Thales (i4500, AVANT)

Remove dropped content

Prepare Thales grids and synopses files Movies, TV and Audio

From 55 to 40 From 40 to 35

WEST WEST Thales & WEST

Prepare System Images

DCMS Entries Metadata, Categories & Images

Export Order (Initial QC)

Update DCMS

No

QC Metadata

Yes

Review Images on the DCMS

Export Order (Final QC)

Update DCMS

Final QC Pass

No

Yes

Lock the DCMS

Packaging & Integration

Export Package (Content Bundles) from DCMS

Re-work on Packaging

Load the package on the Rack

From 35 to 10

Rack Test Pass

No

Yes

Prepare HDDs

Send HDDs to AC Engineering team to upload to Aircraft