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Alton Aviation Consultancy Managing Director Jonathan Berger was invited to provide the opening keynote presentation at Aviation Week?s annual MRO Latin America conference in Buenos Aires, Argentina where he shared his insights on the major aviation and MRO industry trends and their impact to the Latin American regional competitive dynamics.

Advanced air mobility, also known as AAM, is a new concept of air transportation. While there are three major types of aircraft ? Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) vehicles, Electric Short Takeoff and Landing (eSTOL) vehicles and Electric Conventional Takeoff and Landing (eCTOL) vehicles ? the eVTOL space has been truly exploding, with significant… ????eVTOL orders: 2022 wrapped

Alton Managing Director John Mowry delivered a macroeconomic assessment and outlook at Aviation Week Network?s Engine Leasing, Trading & Finance Americas conference in Dallas on February 7, 2023.   John shared his insights on the economic direction of the Americas, considering key factors driving the engines market including GDP, air traffic, demand, currency, oil prices… ????Macroeconomic Assessment and Outlook, Q1 2023

The low-cost carrier (LCC) business model has been evolving, including prior to the pandemic. Driven to facilitate connectivity and capture a slice of alternative higher-yielding segments, many LCCs have pivoted operations at their hub airports to enable this new direction. Ground Handling Agents (GHAs) have had to adapt to such evolving business model requirements from… ????Sustainable Efficiency: The Future of Ground Operations at LCC Hubs

At a recent ISTAT Learning Lab session, Alton Aviation Consultancy managing director John Mowry, alongside Evan Wallach, President & CEO of Global AirFinance Services presented an overview of then-current state of the aircraft and engine asset backed securitization (ABS) market.  The session reviewed the impact from the pandemic, Russian seizure of aircraft and higher interest… ????State of Aircraft and Engine ABS Market

At the 2022 Airline Economics New York conference, Alton?s Managing Director John Mowry kicked off the multi-day event with an initial review of the commercial aviation finance industry. Aircraft trading, equity markets, and debt financing dynamics were explored.

In the fourth of its series of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) white papers, Alton turns the spotlight on AAM ground infrastructure. In the report, Alton?s experts identify what MRO will look like for AAM vehicles, the anticipated role of the OEMs with respect to MRO, and likely key players.

Alton?s white paper turns the spotlight on hydrogen aircraft and the significant implications for aviation infrastructure. In the report, Alton?s experts explore the following questions: What are the impacts of future energy source adoption? How will hydrogen aircraft operations affect infrastructure? What should stakeholders consider in the path to hydrogen technology?

In a special white paper authored for the Airfinance Journal?s 2022-2023 Annual, Alton Aviation Consultancy looks at the state of commercial aviation and aircraft leasing, and the outlook for the year ahead. The aviation industry has cautiously turned a corner from the Covid-19 pandemic, with traffic rebounding as the world has largely opened. However, as… ????Route to recovery: delayed

Alton Aviation Consultancy Managing Director Jonathan Berger was invited to speak at IATA?s 18th Annual Maintenance Cost Conference (MCC) in Geneva, Switzerland where he presented Alton?s proprietary 10-year global fleet & MRO forecast and shared his insights on the key aviation and MRO industry trends.