SH&E Aviation News and Features

SH&E’s professional consultants are frequently in the news, quoted on recent events and trends or making news with
their aviation consulting projects. Our professional staff also contribute regularly to aviation industry magazine and
news articles. Below are many of the news items and articles involving SH&E. Additionally, you will find press releases
on company and client happenings.

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		May 2008 Issue of Airport Revenue News (ARN) Stephen Freibrun, SH&E Principal, and Richard Carlson, SH&E Senior Manager, provided insight to a recent article in the May 2008 issue of Airport revenue News (ARN). Balancing Act -- Neglecting Pre-Security Development May Mean Missed Opportunities, by Carol Ward, explores taking advantage of concessions prior to going through an airport's security checkpoint.
		ASCE Air Transport Group 11th Annual Conference Deborah Meehan, SH&E's Chief Operating Officer, was a featured speaker at the conference at JFK Airport, May 1, 2008. Ms. Meehean supported this year's theme, “Emerging Issues in a Challenging and Ever Changing Environment”, with a State of the Aviation Industry presentation, discussing where the industry is currently and what the outlook is for 2008.
		Tony Gul Joins ICF International Subsidiary, SH&E April 2008
		Annual Aviation Week North American MRO Conference Jonathan Berger, SH&E Vice President, was a panel member and presenter at the conference in Ft. Lauderdale, FL April 15-16. The panel topic was MRO -- Efficient, Safe and Green. Mr. Berger's presentation discussed Engine MRO Capacity –- Up to the Task?
		Air Transportation Research International Forum David Hollander, SH&E Vice President, was a guest speaker at the forum, held March 20, 2008 in Washington, DC as part of the Speednews 22nd Annual Commercial Aviation Industry Suppliers Conference. Mr. Hollander discussed airport infrastructure, capacity and delay issues and trends.
		33rd Annual Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Aviation Forecast Conference David Hollander, SH&E Vice President, was a guest speaker at the conference, held March 11, 2008 in Washington, DC. Mr. Hollander discussed commercial aviaition demand, and how it will be accomodated.
		Annual UC Symposium on Aviation Noise & Air Quality Peter Stumpp, SH&E Vice President, Airports, presented at the conference, March 2-5, 2008 in Palm Springs, CA. The focus at this year’s event was “Flying Green -- A Thoroughbred Approach to Winning the Race for the Environment”. Mr. Stumpp’s topic was The Economics of Noise.
		22nd Annual Geneva International Forum David Treitel, SH&E President, was a featured presenter at the conference, February 29th, 2008 in Geneva, Switzerland. Mr. Treitel provided an Outlook for the US Aviation Industry in 2008.
		Air Transat obtains IOSA registration - First North American holiday travel airline to meet internationally recognized IOSA standards February 2008
		International Air Taxi Convention Jose Munoz, SH&E Principal, recently discussed Safety Management -- Making Air Taxis Safe at the convention in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, Jan 23-25, 2008.
		Global Airport Development Conference Dr. Chris Smith, SH&E Vice President, was a featured presenter at the conference in Amsterdam, November 2007. Dr. Smith's topic was The Future of Capacity, Airport Charges and Regulation. A Survey of European Airports for ACI Europe.
		ACI Europe Airport Exchange Dr. Chris Smith, SH&E Vice president, presented at the conference in Madrid, December 2007, where he discussed Ground Handling – the Rationale and Likelihood of Consolidation and How Might Airport Operators Behave?
		Journal of Revenue and Pricing Management Larry Michaels, SH&E Vice President, Aviation Decision Solutions, contributed an article to the current issue. Mr. Michael's article -- Significant gains through an integrated view by origin–destination market -- describes how airline revenue management (RM) will evolve over the next decade, and explores various conceptual and technical advances that will enhance the revenue benefits of RM even further, bolstering its position as a vital competitive tool within an airline's organization.
		ICF International Completes Acquisition of Simat, Helliesen & Eichner, Inc., One of the World’s Largest Air Transport Consultancies December 2007
		ICF International to Acquire Leading International Air Transport Industry Consultancy, SH&E November 2007
		SH&E Safety Practice Now in Washington, Sorrentino to Lead New Office September 2007
		World Low Cost Airlines Congress Dr. Emre Serpen, SH&E Vice President, conducted a series of workshops on Cost Reduction Opportunities for Low Cost Airlines at the World Low Cost Airlines Congress, held September 17-19, 2007 in London England. Dr. Serpen's workshop provided: An Overview of the LCC Industry; How to Reduce Maintenance and Engineering Costs and Improve Productivity; How to Improve Route Profitability, Increasing Revenues and Reducing Costs; Key Performance Measures for Reducing Airline Costs; and Recovery strategies Adopted by Network Carriers to Meet the Competitive Challenges Raised by Low Cost Carriers. Each of these topics is outlined in seperate presentations. Workshop 1: Workshop 2: Workshop 3: Workshop 4: Workshop 5:
		Aifrcraft Valuation & Investment Conference Chris Dailey, SH&E Vice President , recently gave a presentation on "Airline Market Analysis - Single Aisle Aircraft", September 18, 2007 in London.
		SH&E Appoints Christina Cassotis New Head of Airport Services Practice September 2007
		AAAE Airports Conference of the Americas Mark Diamond, SH&E Director, conducted a workshop on Airport Marketing and the Air Service Planning Process at the conference, July 15, 2007 in Cancun, Mexico.
		Annual Southwest Chapter AAAE Conference Pat Gleason, Vice President of SH&E's Center For Airport Management, recently gave a presentation on Diversifying Airport Revenue by Creating Unique Revenue Opportunities for Your Airport at the conference in Fresno, CA July 8-11, 2007.
		SH&E Announces New Safety & Security Training Services Unit June 2007
		Terminal Configuration Impacts Concession Revenues to the Airport. Article in Travel Market Insider, April 2007. By Patrick Gleason and Stephen Freibrun, SH&E's Center For Airport Manangement. April 2007
		SH&E Endorses Front-Page Concern Over Global Aviation Safety March 2007
		SH&E Appoints Ken De Jaeger as a Vice President in its New York Office March 2007
		Stephen Freibrun, Director at SH&E/CAM, and a specialist in airport concessions strategy and design, was recently quoted in an article profiling BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport's dining options. "Local eateries a quick favorite for BWI Airport travelers", The Anapolis (MD) Capital April 2006
		March/April 2006 article from Travel Retailer International: The Power of Amenities. By Stephen Freibrun, Managing Director, The Center For Airport Management April 2006
		SH&E’s Safety Practice Helps LAM Exit European Banned Airline List January 2006
		Maintenance Expert Jonathan Berger Joins Aviation Consultants SH&E December 2005
		Financial Specialist Sarah Stock Joins SH&E October 2005
		SH&E Adds José L. Muñoz to New York Office, Grows Safety Practice July 2005
		Fuel Surcharges: Can Rising Fuel Prices Support Fare Hikes? Aviation Daily September 6, 2005, article by Samuel Engel and Eric Amel September 2005
		SH&E Completes Assignment Resulting in FAA Raising Greece’s Safety Rating July 2005
		SH&E Adds Safety Auditor Steven Halliwell to London Office July 2005
		Hawaiian Airlines Emerges from Bankruptcy June 2005
		Deborah Meehan, SH&E President & COO, Featured in Commuter/Regional Airline News Article May 2005
		SH&E Member of Consortium Hired by Slovak Government to Privatise Bratislava International Airport and Kosice Regional Airport May 2005
		April 2005 Article from Travel Markets Insider: Turning Passengers Into Shoppers – How to Motivate the Traveling Public to Buy. By Stephen Freibrun, Director, The Center For Airport Management May 2005
		SH&E Hires Aviation Economist and PhD Eric Amel for its New York Office May 2005
		Robin Hood Airport Doncaster Sheffield Opens – SH&E Limited, an Active Project Consultant Throughout the Development April 2005
		SH&E Chairman and CEO David Treitel Makes Presentation to Calyon Employees and Clients April 2005
		LAX Announces Retail Overhaul With SH&E’s CAM March 2005
		SH&E Hires Veteran Strategist Bill McKnight As Managing Officer For Its Washington, D.C., Office March 2005
		LAX Announces Retail Overhaul With SH&E’s CAM March 2005
		More Distress Seen For Large US Airlines - Airwise News Article October 2004
		Forbes.com Article - SH&E Acquires the Center for Airport Management September 2004
		SH&E Sr. Vice President Clive Medland Quoted in MSNBC/Atlanta Business Chronicle article July 2004
		SH&E Announces Space Still Available at Former United Airlines Indianapolis Maintenance Facility June 2004
		SH&E Named Audit Organization for IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) Program May 2004
		SH&E Role Cited in Indianapolis Maintenance Center Effort May 2004
		SH&E Quoted by Associated Press in US Airways Article April 2004
		SH&E Quoted by Associated Press on Industry Outlook March 2004
		SH&E Safety and Security Practice Receives Coverage from Associated Press March 2004
		US Developing Plan for Iraqi Airline (Boston Globe Article) February 2004
		SH&E Featured in Indianapolis Star Article February 2004
		SH&E Featured in Trinidad Guardian Article January 2004
		SH&E Appointed for Tampa Hangar Assignment January 2004
		SH&E Featured in Wall Street Journal Article January 2004
		SH&E Grows Team, Expands Washington Office January 2004
		SH&E Awarded Aircraft Remarketing Mandate January 2004
		New Iraqi national airline study performed by SH&E - Article from the Daily Star December 2003
		Ground Handling in Europe: Impact of the EU Directive November 2003
		SH&E Conducts EC Ground Handling Study of 33 European Airports August 15, 2003
		SH&E, Olcott Launch Partnership August 14, 2003
		Michael Dyment Joins SH&E as Executive Vice President July 8, 2003
		SH&E Expands Safety, Security and Operations Practice May 30, 2003
		SH&E’s Medland States Many Aircraft Over Valued May 22, 2003
		Fractional Ownership: Potential and Latin Market Overview (in Spanish)
		The A380: a good investment – for airports? By Dr Christopher J Smith, Managing Director, SH&E Limited
		SH&E Continues to Expand in the Corporate Aviation Sector January 27, 2003
		Jared Harckham Joins SH&E October 31, 2002
		SH&E CEO Quoted in Associated Press News Article October 19, 2002
		SH&E Announces Several New Airport Assignments - Firm to Conduct Key Assignments in Both US and Europe 15 January 2002
		SH&E Promotes Two Senior Executives Clive Medland and Uli Baur named Senior Vice Presidents 23 January 2002
		Review of EU Ground Handling Directive By Dr Christopher J Smith, Managing Director, SH&E Limited
		SH&E CEO Quoted in Associated Press News Article "Airlines Shrink to Stop Losses", 19 October 2002
		Regeneration, Runways and all that Jazz By Dr Christopher J Smith, Managing Director, SH&E Limited