AIRLINE VISIONS, LLC
DAVIE, FLORIDA

About | Experts in airline business plan development About | Experts in airline business plan development Airline Visions has experience in all six regions of the world and is a leader in the development of business plans for start-up air carriers. Airline Visions Airline Visions Airline Visions does not use existing “generic” templates like many consulting firms in order to create a business plan. Instead, we develop a customized plan for the client utilizing a true Airline Business Plan. The end product outlines the aim and objectives in logical order while encompassing the main elements required in a formal business plan. Internal and external variables not ordinarily addressed in generic business plans are incorporated combined with an extremely sophisticated financial model covering a five year forecast broken down on a month by month basis. Airline Visions provides a comprehensive list of services ranging from “dream” stage to day one commercial operations and beyond. We manage the different phases of air carrier development including, but not limited to, the following: • Development of the airline business plan r. John Wensveen is President & CEO of Airline Visions, LLC, a highly regarded “idea factory,” advisory, and futurist firm specialized in the development of business plans for air carrier start-ups and restructuring plans for existing air carriers. John specializes in air transportation management, operations, and entrepreneurship. In recent years, John added the cruise line industry to his areas of interest focusing on the associated trends, challenges, opportunities, and strategies that are often comparable to the airline industry. In the training and education sector, he collaborates with industry to assist in solving the talent gap challenge impacting the global aviation industry through the creation of iPOP™ (Industry Partnership Opportunity Pipeline). John is a certified external IATA instructor, author, professional key note speaker, regular contributor to the media, and provides expert witness testimony related to air carrier management and operations. He has published multiple editions of two leading books including a “best-seller” – Wheels Up: Airline Business Plan Development John has extensive higher education and industry experience having held various senior leadership positions including: Professor and Head of the School of Aviation & Transportation Technology, Purdue University (Indiana); Dean, School of Aviation, Dowling College (New York); Professor, College of Business, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (Florida); Partner/EVP, Mango Aviation Partners (London, United Kingdom); Global Head, Airline Services, Radixx International (Florida); Founding member/EVP, MAXjet Airways (Washington, DC); Senior Director, New Business Planning, Marriott (Florida); and Manager, Pacific Rim, Canada 3000 Airlines (Canada). John earned Ph.D. and M.Phil degrees in Air Transport Management / Business from Cardiff University (United Kingdom) and a B.A. in Geography / Transportation Land Use Planning from the University of Victoria (Canada). John also earned a Certificate in Airline Finance & Accounting Management from IATA and is currently working toward the U.S. Coast Guard, Masters Upgrade (100 Gross ton license) maritime certification. Airline Visions provides a comprehensive list of services ranging from “dream” stage to day one commercial operations and beyond. We manage the different phases of air carrier development including, but not limited to, the following: • Development of the airline business plan Airline Visions employs leading experts in the aviation business with strong connections to government agencies, airlines, airports, aircraft manufacturers and leasing companies, above and below wing service providers, academia and the investment world. Our team has more than 200 years of combined experience and is able to assist an air carrier at any stage of development. Airline Visions specializes in start-up carriers including domestic and international passenger operations, cargo/freight and air ambulance services. is an accomplished executive with more than 20 years of experience in airline and airport service delivery and ground services. Areas of concentration include: organizational planning and start-up; strategic restructuring; airline/airport services; client care; process development/optimization; partnership development; testing/performance analysis; and leadership development. Michael has held senior positions with Qatar Airways, Kuwait National Airways, Hawaiian Airlines, Delta Airlines Global Services, and Emirates Airlines. Michael earned an MBA from Florida Institute of Technology (FIT) and a BS in Economics and Business Administration from Florida Southern College. Airline Visions provides a comprehensive list of services ranging from “dream” stage to day one commercial operations and beyond. We manage the different phases of air carrier development including, but not limited to, the following: • Development of the airline business plan Specializing in airline business plans Airline Visions is a highly regarded “idea factory” and aviation consulting firm specializing in the development of airline business Airline Visions also provides a variety of on-line and on-site training seminars presented by reputable industry leaders. Despite the risks, instability, and stresses associated with the airline business, there is no other industry on earth that stimulates such excitement, hope, opportunity, and potential prosperity. The above the clouds regardless of the state of the industry or the world surrounding it. Every day is a good day in the airline business! Airline Visions provides a comprehensive list of services ranging from “dream” stage to day one commercial operations and beyond. We manage the different phases of air carrier development including, but not limited to, the following: • Development of the airline business plan