BY ORDER OF THE
SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE
AIR FORCE INSTRUCTION 11-401
10 DECEMBER 2010
AIR FORCE GLOBAL STRIKE COMMAND
Supplement
24 JULY 2012
Incorporating Change 1, 18 MARCH 2016
CERTIFIED CURRENT
4 OCTOBER 2019
Flying Operations
AVIATION MANAGEMENT
COMPLIANCE WITH THIS PUBLICATION IS MANDATORY
ACCESSIBILITY: Publications and forms are available for downloading or ordering on the
Air Force e-Publishing website at www.e-publishing.af.mil.
RELEASABILITY: There are no releasability restrictions on this publication.
OPR: HQ USAF/A3O-AT
Supersedes: AFI 11-401, 7 March 2007
Certified by: HQ USAF/A3O-A
(Col Jeffrey R. McDaniels)
Pages: 126
OPR: HQ AFGSC/A3TA
Supersedes: AFI 11-401_AFGSCSUP, 1
February 2010
Certified by: HQ AFGSC/A3T
(Col Daniel A. Kosin)
Pages: 126
This instruction implements AFPD 11-4, Aviation Service. It establishes procedures for managing
Air Force flying resources and provides guidance that applies to administering aircrew flight
management programs. It applies to all US Air Force flight managers, commanders of flying units,
and aircrew personnel. This publication applies to Air Force Reserve Command, the Air National
Guard, and to USAF aircrew personnel assigned to active flying positions in the Civil Air Patrol.
Send comments and suggested improvements to this instruction on AF Form 847,
Recommendation for Change of Publication, through channels to AF/A3O-AT. Major commands
(MAJCOMs), field operating agencies (FOAs), HQ USAF direct reporting units (DRUs), and
subordinate organizations may supplement this instruction. Supplements cannot be less restrictive