Paul leads our Aviation and European Institutions sector with a particular emphasis on our client relationships. With 30+ years of experience in the aviation sector, Paul has extensive client-side and consultancy experience. He specialises in airport traffic and business plan analysis and forecasting, providing advice to airport investors and operators, lenders, governments, and regulators worldwide.
Paul joined Steer in 2012 after working at UK airports operator BAA and GECAS. With Steer, he has advised on a wide and diverse range of airport transactions and related projects in the UK, Europe, the Americas, the Middle East, Africa and Asia.
The travel retail sector – sales from customers at airports, border crossings and diplomatic shops, and on aircraft, ferries and cruise ships – has quadrupled in size over the last 30 years to a $64 billion global business.
Read moreAs one of the main drivers in forecasting models, the relationship between GDP growth and air passengers naturally attracts much attention. It is generally accepted that air passenger traffic grows at approximately twice the rate of national GDP, but how valid is this assumption? We analysed some publicly available datasets to investigate further.
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