Air Transport Business Development Inc. (ATBD), headquartered in Santa Monica, California, advises airlines and related businesses on all aspects of airline operations.

ATBD is dedicated to the implementation of significant performance improvements in the businesses of its clients in the airline industry. ATBD is staffed by an experienced group of thirty airline industry professionals, skilled in engineering, maintenance, flight operations, regulatory compliance, scheduling, training, information technology, fleet planning, purchasing, finance, sales and marketing. We have more than nine hundred combined years of airline experience.

Our experience is derived from airlines, manufacturers, lessors and related services. Past senior positions include leading aerospace companies like Airbus, Boeing, McDonnell Douglas, Rolls Royce, Pratt & Whitney and aircraft operating lessors. Our airline experience includes: Alaska, American, AMR Eagle, America West, Continental, Copa, Delta Air Lines, Eos, Frontier, MAXJet, Midway, Mesa, Pro Air, Northwest, United, and Skybus, among many others.

ATBD fills a unique niche in the commercial air transport marketplace, by providing highly experienced airline professionals to established and new start airlines. Equally important is our objective of assisting original equipment manufacturers, lessors and service providers in the marketing, sales and provision of services to the airline industry.

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