Study Group: Airline Consultants: GLG Leaders and Scholars (US)(?)
Council Members in this Study Group: 27
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CRAIG CATES
Craig Cates is an independent consultant in the airlines and aerospace industry. Prior, Mr. Cates was General Manager of Supply Chain at Delta Airlines. He oversaw a supply chain budget of $500M and was responsible for sourcing raw materials, finished goods, technology, outsourced activities, services,...
Kevin MichaelsPrincipal
AeroStrategy LLC
Kevin Michaels, PhD, is the Principal and Co-Founder of AeroStrategy, a firm providing consulting services to the aviation and aerospace industries. Dr. Michaels has 23 years of experience in the aviation industry. He also has experience in strategic planning and industrial marketing in the aerospace...
Edwin LairdManaging Director
Air Cargo Management Group
Edwin Laird is Managing Director of Air Cargo Management Group (ACMG), a company he founded in 1978. Mr. Laird has more than 37 years of experience in the airline industry. Prior to forming ACMG, he worked for the Boeing Company as a manager in the Air Freight Systems Office and was responsible for...
Terry ErskineIndependent Consultant
Terry M. Erskine
Terry Erskine is an independent consultant in the airline industry. Most recently he was the Vice President of Labor Relations at Delta Airlines. He has more than 30 years of experience in airline industry including senior corporate officer at Delta and Northwest Airlines. Mr. Erskine has managed legal,...
Jim HaynesFounder
The Aviation Group
Jim Haynes is the Founder, President, and CEO of The Aviation Group. Mr. Haynes have over 40 years of experience in aviation, air traffic control, banking and finance. He has participated in over 100 general aviation service company transactions. Mr. Haynes has advised major private equity firms, investments...
Addison SchonlandPartner
Innovation Analysis Group
Addison Schonland is a Partner at Innovation Analysis Group, a firm providing information and consulting services in travel and aviation industries. Mr. Schonland has experience in working with the clients including ABCNews.com, Carey, get2net.com, CMP Media, ATCOM/INFO, Boeing, Airbus Industrie, Airports...
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The next round of dislocations finds the industry not yet recovered from the pervious mess called 9/11. The people costs we saw last time will be much worse this time.
Its not easy being lucky in the airline business at present. Its not easy being in the business at all. But here is one very lucky man.
It has been apparent for some time that recently super rich oil based economies of the Gulf might be immune to the world's economic woes. Guess what? They are not, if your customer hurts then evetually you hurt too. Given that the Gulf's only real contribution to golbal economic activity comes from...
As airlines shrink they lose the most important feature they offer - choice. Invariably the airline with the fewest choices is the least selected. United is the latest to annouce severe cutbacks. Such a shrink bodes ill for the airline as it requires a strong domestic system to handle feed and distribution....
I know of no example of an airline that shrank itself into profitability. After all, this is a business that seeks economies of scale.
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