Our News
18-Mar-2010 SustainAvia invited to speak at the 3rd Annual Eco-Aviation Conference in Washington D.C. in June 2010
07-Mar-2010 VerifAvia, a verification body of greenhouse gas for the aviation sector, has been established
07-Mar-2010 The Eurocontrol tool for small emitters is in process of approval
In The Press
28-Jun-2010 IATA criticizes lack of progress on volcanic ash issues in Europe [ATW]
28-Jan-2010 The solid business case for cutting carbon emissions [BusinessDay]
06-Dec-2009 The implications of the EU's ETS [Aircraft Commerce]
11-Oct-2010 ICAO members reach historic agreement on climate change [ATW]
12-Aug-2010 In a critical year for the Aviation EU ETS, European emissions fall in first half of 2010 compared to 2009 [GreenAir Online]
09-Aug-2010 EU ETS fears slow down aviation verification process [Flight International]
Other References
CleanSky projects
CleanSky BASE Project
Project BASE (Business Aviation for a Sustainable Environment) seeks to understand how environmental constraints affect business jet operators and attempts to work out strategies on how to make business jet operations greener.
www.sustainavia.com/en/cleansky/base-project.php
CleanSky CARING Project
Project CARING (Contribution of Airlines for the Reduction of Industry Nuisances and Gases) aims at understanding how airlines deal with current and future environmental constraints (emissions and noise).
www.sustainavia.com/en/cleansky/caring-project.php
CleanSky FRARS-2 Project
The aim of Project FRARS-2 (Future Regional Aircraft Requirements Survey – Part 2) is to conduct a survey of airlines’ high-level requirements for future regional aircraft, with specific focus on American, Asian and African operators.
www.sustainavia.com/en/cleansky/frars-2-project.php
Airlines in Europe
Air France
Julien Dufour worked for Air France both as a business analyst and consultant with SH&E.
www.airfrance.fr
Armavia
Julien Dufour worked as Commercial Director of Armavia where he launched three new routes, negotiated a reciprocal code-share agreement with Air France and interline and SPA agreements with Swiss and Air-Berlin.
www.armavia.am
Bulgaria Air
Gary Cleven worked for Bulgaria Air performing Network and Fleet Planning studies as a business consultant (with Lufthansa Consulting).
www.air.bg/en
LOT
Julien Dufour designed market research, performed customer segmentation, designed new product concept and new pricing structure for LOT (with SH&E).
www.lot.com
Lufthansa
Gary Cleven worked for Lufthansa as a business consultant during the Redesign Project of the short, medium and long term planning processes.
www.lufthansa.com
Swissair
Gary Cleven worked for Swissair as a business consultant in the Network and Fleet Planning Department as a liaison between the airline planners, Atraxis calibration team and Sabre.
Airlines in Africa and the Middle East
Air Namibia
Julien Dufour helped Air Namibia to reorganize its cargo unit with an emphasis on enhancing revenue management (with IATA Consulting).
www.airnamibia.com.na
Ethiopian Airlines
As part of a major restructuring project, Julien Dufour performed a full review and prepared a long term action plan of all commercial areas including pricing, revenue management, sales, distribution, promotion, customer services and cargo (with SH&E).
www.ethiopianairlines.com
Gulf Air
Julien Dufour and Gary Cleven worked together on the restructuring of the Pricing & Revenue Management activities of Gulf Air and assisted in the Network and Fleet restructuring (with SH&E).
www.gulfair.com
MEA & Syrianair
Julien Dufour performed a feasibility study for the establishment of a regional airline in the Middle East as a joint venture between MEA and Syrianair (with SH&E).
www.syriaair.com
Royal Jordanian Airlines
As part of the privatization process of Royal Jordanian Airlines, Julien Dufour estimated the potential impact of new optimized schedule and Oneworld membership on RJ's traffic for business planning purposes (with SH&E and Citigroup).
www.rj.com
Saudi Arabian Airlines
Gary Cleven worked on the Network and Fleet restructuring of Saudi Arabian Airlines (with Lufthansa Consulting).
www.saudiairlines.com
TACV Cabo Verde Airlines
Julien Dufour participated in the restructuring and privatization of TACV Cabo Verde Airlines, prepared a detailed restructuring plan of all commercial areas and developed a comprehensive 5-year business plan (with Sterling Merchant Finance).
www.flytacv.com
Airlines in North and South America
Aerosur
Julien Dufour developed a re-organization and turn-around plan for Aerosur.
www.aerosur.com
American Airlines
Gary Cleven worked for American Airlines performing hub restructuring and fleet planning studies and implemented a new fleet planning process. He worked with Sabre to implement improvements to the passenger, revenue and cost forecasting and fleet optimization models.
www.aa.com
Canadian Airlines
Gary Cleven worked for Canadian Airlines in the areas of network, fleet and business planning.
Lloyd Aereo Boliviano
Gary Cleven worked on the restructuring of Lloyd Aereo Boliviano (with Lufthansa Consulting).
Mexicana
Gary Cleven worked at Mexicana to train a team of analysts in the use of Sabre’s scheduling, forecasting and optimization software (with Sabre Consulting)
www.mexicana.com
Airlines in the Asia-Pacific region
Air China
Gary Cleven worked on a project for Air China (with Lufthansa Systems and Airbus China).
www.airchina.com.cn/en
Thai Airways
Julien Dufour conducted a strategic review of Thai Airways' corporate plan and business strategy (with SH&E).
www.thaiairways.com
Aviation consultancies and financial institutions
IATA Consulting
Julien Dufour worked on behalf of IATA Consulting as freelance consultant on projects in Algeria and Namibia.
www.iata.org/ps/consulting
IFC
For the IFC, Julien Dufour reviewed the privatization process, and analyzed the pre- and post-privatization results of Kenya Airways.
www.ifc.org
Lufthansa Consulting
Gary Cleven worked extensively with Lufthansa Consulting on airline planning and restructuring projects in Europe, Africa and the Middle East.
www.lhconsulting.com
Lufthansa Systems
Gary Cleven worked with Lufthansa Systems on Lufthansa Redesign project and at Air China and Airbus China for the A380 study.
www.lhsystems.com
RDG Solutions
Julien Dufour worked on behalf of RDG Solutions as Associate Director on several projects.
www.rdg-solutions.com
Sabre
Gary Cleven has worked on several projects closely with Sabre software developers, calibrators and Sabre Consulting.
www.sabre.com
SH&E
Julien Dufour and Gary Cleven worked for several years with SH&E providing consulting services to a wide portfolio of customers worldwide.
www.sh-e.com
World Bank
Julien Dufour worked on several World Bank funded projects in Madagascar, Algeria and Cape Verde.
www.worldbank.org
Aircraft manufacturers
Airbus
Gary Cleven worked with Airbus China in Beijing during the Air China A380 study with Lufthansa Systems.
www.airbus.com
Boeing
Gary Cleven worked with the Boeing business and technical teams in Seattle and Vancouver, Canada to develop and implement ValSim (Value Simulation) software to assist the Boeing Commercial Aviation Services (CAS) Sales organization.
www.boeing.com