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Strategy projects

ASM have carried out many strategy projects for clients all over the world. Below are details of notable recent projects.

March 2010

Major regional European airport

Advisement activity, Spring 2010 – on behalf of an unnamed client ASM prepared an audit of the existing performance of a major regional airport in Europe. This analysis included a review of current traffic growth, future market opportunities, strategic direction and identification of new potential business models for consideration by the client.

February 2010

Specialist Chinese Airline Mission February 2010

Specialist Chinese Airline Mission February 2010 – in conjunction with ASM’s local Chinese office we prepared a series of high level management meetings with the major Chinese carriers on behalf of one of Europe’s major gateway airports. Our support included securing meetings, handling the logistics of each event, guidance on meeting content; attendance and translation where necessary and recommendations on subsequent follow up activities that are now being followed by the airline.

December 2009

Low cost carrier analysis

Low cost carrier analysis, Winter 2009/10 – on behalf of a major European airport, ASM prepared  a detailed analysis of the current and future market opportunities for a major low cost carrier. The analysis included ‘healthchecking’ the existing operations, drawing comparison with other competitor airports performance and finally preparing a series of engagement recommendations for consideration by our client.

September 2009

Strategic Review for major Italian airport

Strategic review for major Italian Airport, Autumn 2009 – ASM were commissioned to review the current business development strategy of a major Italian Airport seeking to expand both the number of airlines operating to the destination and range of markets served. ASM prepared a detailed market assessment and developed a series of clear recommendations for the clients consideration.

December 2008

Aeropuertos Dominicanos Siglo XXI (Dominican Republic)

Route development strategy and delivery of new air services to 6 Aerodom airports in the Dominican Republic. Including strategic hub development at one of the airports and an ongoing route delivery service.

September 2008

Toluca International Airport (Mexico)

Provision of a route development strategy study, MIDT data analysis and ongoing route delivery service.

July 2008

St Lucia Tourist Board (St Lucia)

Identification of route targets and strategic direction, presentation of route opportunities including costings, business cases and analysis. Periodic strategy reviews, competitor monitoring and advice on, and formulation of, policy initiatives.

June 2008

Vector Management Swaziland (South Africa)

Route Development Strategy and Implementation plan for Swaziland Airports.

May 2008

Rzeszow (Poland)

Market Assessment and traffic forecast.

March 2008

CAM, Macau International Airport (China)

Production of a Long term passenger forecast for Macau Airport and associated business and route development plan.


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