Airlines - Aircraft Fleet Planning & Strategy
Alton Aviation Consultancy helps airlines tackle their most challenging commercial, financial, and operational issues. We advise a broad range of aircraft operators; from full-service legacy airlines to ultra low-cost carriers, as well as cargo carriers, charter operators and niche service providers:
- Performance bench marking and process improvement across commercial, operational, and financial disciplines, leveraging data-driven analytics, proprietary databases, and methodologies
- Support for all aspects of fleet planning and fleet purchase or lease decisions, including airframe and engine negotiation, specifications development, and supplier management
- Strategy and business plan development to support airline start-ups, spin-offs of profit center divisions such as maintenance & engineering, cargo and ground handling, etc.
RECENT INSIGHTS

Aircraft Leasing & Financing Advisory, Airlines, Aviation & Aerospace Investors, Aerospace Manufacturers & Suppliers, MRO & Aftermarket, Airports, Specialty Segments
Flying unfriendly skies: Alton Aviation Consultancy looks at the state of commercial aviation and aircraft leasing.
By Adam Cowburn, Adam Guthorn, Bradley Dailey, Ganesh Nair, Jian Zhu, John Mowry, Jonathan Berger, Joshua Ng, Katya Bulatova, Laetitia Achille, Leah Ryan | Article
Flying unfriendly skies. The performance of the commercial aviation industry has historically been tied to the world’s macroeconomic environment. However, 2020, in the grip of a global pandemic, has demonstrated...

Aircraft Leasing & Financing Advisory, Airlines, Aviation & Aerospace Investors, Business & General Aviation, Aerospace Manufacturers & Suppliers, MRO & Aftermarket, Airports, Specialty Segments
Covid-19: Implications for the commercial aviation industry
By Adam Cowburn, Adam Guthorn, Bradley Dailey, Jian Zhu, John Mowry, Jonathan Berger, Joshua Ng, Katya Bulatova, Laetitia Achille, Leah Ryan, Min Ma, Yuichi Takayama | Article
NEW YORK - June 2, 2020: The ‘New Normal’ for the aviation industry is 18-24 months away and key players must prepare for an extended ‘Covid overhang’ period and a...

Airlines
Asia-Pacific airline recovery from Coronavirus may be slower than for SARS, says Alton
By Adam Cowburn | Article
Changi Exhibition Centre, Singapore, February 11, 2020: The ability of Asia-Pacific airlines to recover from the disruption of the Coronavirus pandemic may be more challenging when compared to previous epidemics,...

Aircraft Leasing & Financing Advisory, Airlines, Aviation & Aerospace Investors, Aerospace Manufacturers & Suppliers, MRO & Aftermarket, Specialty Segments
Alton Aviation Consultancy’s Industry Altimeter 2019-2020
By Adam Cowburn, Adam Guthorn, Bradley Dailey, Brian Rynott, John Mowry, Jonathan Berger, Joshua Ng, Laetitia Achille, Sascha Feuerherd, Yuichi Takayama | Article
Clear skies ahead? In a special white paper authored for the Airfinance Journal’s 2019-2020 Annual, Alton Aviation Consultancy looks at the state of commercial aviation and aircraft leasing, and the...

Airlines, Aviation & Aerospace Investors, Aerospace Manufacturers & Suppliers, MRO & Aftermarket
2019 MRO Industry Trends, Asia-Pacific
By Joshua Ng | Presentation
At the MRO Asia conference held in Singapore, an annual conference hosted by Aviation Week Network, Alton Aviation Consultancy Regional Manager Joshua Ng led a session regarding commercial aviation MRO...