Our Approach

“The complexity of aviation is unrivaled by anything other than a jet itself. To conquer the complex challenges confronting aviation, a cross-functional approach is critical. Like a jet, everything must work in harmony to soar.” -Matthew Colbert, Empire Aviation Services


Airlines

Whether you serve Lagos, London, Lubbock, or all three, Empire has the experience to strengthen your network’s profitability. By taking a ground-up approach to understanding the demand drivers in the communities you serve, we can identify revenue accretive opportunities and develop the initiatives to capitalize on them. We have a successful track record of market development and strategic initiatives at the focus city, market, and route levels that have proven to grow profitability.


Airports

As infrastructure that enables opportunities, an airport serves as the front door to a region's economy and is an economic engine itself. Empire recognizes the critical role airports play and can help your airport develop strategic plans to capture traffic by growing its catchment area and operate more efficiently and reliably. We have the experience to position your airport with the right partners and ensure its place on any airline’s route map.


Communities

Communities are the foundation of the aviation ecosystem. Through an engaged and supportive community, aviation can serve as a foundational pillar of a region’s economic development. Empire can help your community develop economic impact studies, evaluate policy changes, identify the right partners, and build its aviation road map to grow the economy.