Airport Economics Consulting Inc.

INTRODUCTION

Saint-Constant, Quebec, Canada

Airport Economics Consulting Inc. brings comprehensive analytical and strategic expertise related to the airport business and economic policy development. The business advisory specializes in serving the needs of airport operators and related industry stakeholders.
Services include:
• Advisory on economic regulation and policy matters
• Delivery of training and curricula on airport economics in conjunction with ACI and ICAO
• Due diligence support, analysis of financial key performance indicators and benchmarks
• Quantitative analysis and projections of air traffic, aeronautical and non-aeronautical activities
• Authorship and management of analytical studies related to the airport business

Patrick Lucas: Principal and Founder
Accomplished economist and senior leader with over 23 years of experience in analytical, strategic and leadership roles for industry and international organizations.
Served as the industry mouthpiece and policy lead on the global airport economic outlook, financials, economic regulation, privatization, commercial revenues, taxation, green finance /ESG and slots for a global airport trade association (ACI World).
Extensive experience in leading data-driven policy analysis on the economics of airports and air transport across the globe. Authorship and strategic lead for major analytical publications, studies, policy briefs; Course instructor on Airport Economics, User Charges, Economic Regulation/Policy Analysis, and Applied Quantitative Methods for aviation/airports.
Expertise in aviation/airport economics, industrial organization, economic regulation, finance, and applied econometrics, with a bachelor's degree from McGill University (Canada) and a master's degree in economics from Concordia University (Canada).