(E) - Entire Study
(T) - Team member

Vancouver airport air cargo strategy: 
Comprehensive analysis of the economic and competitive environment and of the demand and air services structure of Vancouver airport. Preparation of a forecast of air cargo volumes and elaboration of a strategy for the further development of the air cargo business at the airport. (T)

Operations concept for Mazar-i-Sharif airport:
Analysis of the status quo of operations, analysis and recommendation of different operational and ownership schemes, and estimation of manpower requirements and of a profit-loss statement. (E)

Cairo airport demand forecast review:
Review and assessment of an existing passenger forecast for the renovation/expansion of Cairo International Airport including the methodology applied,  the main assumptions made, a review of other forecasts for Cairo airport prepared previously and a comparison with current forecasts from external organizations. (E)

Open skies agreement for Jordan:
Study of the effects of an open skies agreement between Jordan and the EU on the Jordanian economy. Forecast of passenger and cargo demand at all Jordanian airports with and without open skies and quantification of the direct, indirect and catalytic effects on GDP and employment in Jordan. (E)

Aircraft market research:
Analysis of the worldwide passenger air traffic and of air services supplied on selected routes with the goal of identifying a market niche for a new passenger aircraft. (E)

Analysis of the ground handling sector in Tanzania:
Preparation of a cross-sectional analysis of the aviation sector in Tanzania and of 15-year passenger and cargo forecasts for the country’s four main airports. (T)

Brass airstrip:
Conduction of a site visit and preparation of a feasibility analysis for the rehabilitation of an existing airstrip to serve passenger and cargo aircraft operations at an oil and natural gas production plant on Brass Island, Nigeria.  (T)

New Luanda airport:
Preparation of a 25-year passenger and cargo demand forecast for the Masterplan of the new airport. (E)

Strategic reorientation of the cargo unit of an airline in the Pacific:
Market review of the regional air cargo market and forecast of inter-island and overseas air cargo and air mail 
to the year 2027. (T)

Privatization of Queen Alia International Airport, Amman:
Audit of existing forecasts and preparation of an independent forecast for passengers, cargo and aircraft 
movements, and definition of relevant peak hour parameters. Computation of the demand for aircraft stands and 
landside parking facilities, and segmentation of passengers into homogeneous groups of retail purchase 
behavior. (E)

Restructuring of TACV Cabo Verde Airlines:
Status-quo analysis for the fields of finance and controlling, product and services, flight and ground operations, 
engineering and maintenance, and ground handling. (E)

Curacao airport traffic development:
Study for the promotion of passenger traffic at Curacao airport. Assessment of the airport’s competitive situation, 
screening of possible new routes with PaxIS traffic data, forecast of additional passenger demand, estimation of 
ticket prices, SWOT analysis of target airlines, and roadshow in North and South America. (E)

Pre-feasibility study for an air cargo hub at Amman airport:
Analysis of existing demand and infrastructure, competition analysis, cargo terminal capacity analysis and, 
based on an 18-year forecast, development of a phased expansion concept. (T)

Bid for the BOT concessions for Bratislava and Kosice airports, Slovakia:
Preparation of passenger and cargo forecasts and computation of passenger terminal space needed taking into 
account the different requirements on the part of full-service and of low-cost airlines. (T)

Bid for the BOT concession for Budapest airport, Hungary:
Preparation of passenger and cargo forecasts, computation of passenger terminal space requirements for LOS B, 
provision of input in the development of the airport expansion concept, and capacity vs. demand check. (T)

Eastern Indonesian Airports and Davao Airport:
Preparation of the Project Completion Report (PCR) for one airport project each in Indonesia and in the Philippines
(airports of Ambon, Manado and Davao) including site visits, a review of the overall project performance, and 
a financial and economic reevaluation. (E)

Passenger terminal redesign and expansion at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Kenya:
Review of the functional layout and of the costs for the design alternatives considered, input in the definition of the 
final design and monitoring of schedule adherence and of project costs. (T) 

Southern Philippines Airport Development Project:
Project for the financing of the expansion/upgrading of six national airports in the southern Philippines.
Lender's consultant for the project design review, economic/financial evaluation, identification of engineering,
economic and financial options to improve project viability, and for the update of the civil aviation sector reform
action plan. (T)

New Khartoum International Airport:
Preparation of the traffic forecast for the planned new airport. (E)

Mediterranean Transport Infrastructure Project:
Air transport infrastructure expert for the project funded by the European Commission. Project objective is to
develop a regional transport strategy for the MEDA countries (countries bordering on the southern Mediterranean)
and to identify the regional transport network that supports this strategy. (T)

Transrapid (maglev train):
Development of a product and supply concept for the planned lines in Munich and North Rhine-Westphalia. (T)

Bangalore International Airport:
Audit for two demand forecasts for the BOT project of a new airport for Bangalore, India. (E)

New Dakar Airport:
Masterplan and demand forecasts within the feasibility study for the new airport of Dakar, Senegal. (T)

Options for a cooperation of Frankfurt Airport with Hahn and other airports with the aim of easing the traffic load
at Frankfurt:
Study commisioned by the Regionales Dialogforum Flughafen Frankfurt, aimed at identifying traffic which can be
shifted to other airports with a special aspect on a night curfew at Frankfurt Airport. (E)
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Privatization of Chittagong Airport (Bangladesh):
Arrangement and advising of a consortium of private investors in the bidding process for the operating concession
of the airport. (E)

Chongquing Jiangbei International Airport expansion (PR China):
Member of a German/Chinese team participating in the design contest for the new domestic passenger terminal
(capacity: 8 Mil. passengers annually). Responsibility: traffic analysis, definition of the data framework and
presentation. (T)

Airport Planning Workshop:
Preparation and conduction of a workshop focusing on the subject of air traffic forecasting and airport technical and
financial planning. (E)

Study of the market potential for air cargo, Caracas:
conduction of interviews, preparation of forecast and of study report, presentation. (T)

Krüger Mpumalanga International Airport:
preparation of passenger and cargo demand forecasts and advising in the business planning process as concerns
tariff setting and infrastructure requirements for the new airport serving the Kruger Park, South Africa. (T)

AENA airports: 
preparation of airport profiles for 39 Spanish airports operated by AENA, including medium-term
traffic forecasts and a review of the individual investment programmes. (E)

Bid preparation for Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen, Panama City: 
traffic forecast, investment schedule, definition of development scenarios. (T)

  Privatization of the international airport of Montevideo, Uruguay: 
preparation of the request for proposals and bid evaluation. (T)

  Associate leader of the Master Plan team for Berlin Brandenburg International Airport. (Bidding process) (T)

  Development of an algorithm for forecasts of the aircraft type, number of flights and passenger volumes for the
two cases of airline profit and consumer surplus maximization. (E)

  Methodology consulting in the development of a network budget planning tool for airline operations. (T)

Air transport movement forecast for the African continent to the year 2010. (E)

  Planning and evaluation of the Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) architectural design contest. (T)

  Layout design contest for the new Berlin Brandenburg International Airport. (one layout each for two competing sites) (T)

  Evaluation of runway layout alternatives at Leipzig Airport (LEJ) by criteria of economic performance,
operations and environmental impact. (E)

  Development study for Riga airport (RIX), Latvia. (T)

  Master Plan proposal for the new General Aviation area at Cologne-Bonn Airport (CGN). (E)

  Master Plan for Altenburg-Nobitz Regional Airport (former Soviet airfield) (E)

  Study of the Europe to US shipment market for a future high-speed container freight ship. (T)

  Benchmarking of the economic performance of 16 German transit companies. (E)

  Assessment of the transit ridersip to be expected on a proposed subway for the city of Regensburg, Germany. (E)

  A study to determine the feasibility of three transit alternatives to link the city of Raleigh, North Carolina,
with the Research Triangle Park. (T)