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Aviation
Operate aerospace facilities smoothly
Strategic Real Estate Solutions for the Global Aviation Industry
From complex land planning to facilities management, we support airport operators, airlines and the aviation industry across every phase to realise value, strengthen resilience and improve performance.
Real Estate and Aviation Integration
We integrate aviation‑specific operational requirements with market‑leading real estate expertise to help clients plan, develop, manage and optimise aviation assets across the entire airport ecosystem and throughout their full lifecycle.
By bringing together strategic advisory, facilities management and capital markets expertise, we support airport authorities, operators, investors and occupiers in making informed, resilient decisions ensuring their estates operate safely and efficiently while delivering long‑term performance and value.
Real Estate Aviation Services
Land visioning
Maximise the potential of aviation adjacent land by identifying the most viable, deliverable and commercially valuable future uses, aligning to operational needs and long term airport planning strategy.
ESG advice
Practical asset-led advice focused on using your land to improve environmental outcomes. Services include sustainable development frameworks, carbon reduction plans, biodiversity net gain and climate resilience planning.
Digital advisory
Supporting clients to strengthen data capability around data, technology adoption and digital readiness across real estate and operational environments, enabling better decision making, efficiency and performance.
Condition surveys
Detailed aviation specific surveys providing owners and operators a clear understanding of the physical condition and performance of their assets, which support long-term planning.
Land assembly
Specialist advice to support land assembly programmes, enabling expansion, infrastructure delivery and long-term investment.
Joint Ventures
Advising on the creation and structuring of partnerships that unlock value from aviation land and assets, aligned to public and private sector objectives.
Deal structuring
Specialist advice on transaction structures for disposals, leases, development agreements and aviation related deals which balance risk, return and long term priorities across the estate.
Aviation Facilities Management
Integrated facilities management solutions designed for demanding aviation environments, supporting safe, reliable and efficient operations across airside and landside estates. Our specialist teams help maximise asset uptime while enhancing both passenger and operational experience.
Specialist Aviation Maintenance Services
Maintenance of critical aviation and aircraft support systems, including hangar doors, cranes and lifting equipment, ground power systems, flight simulators and aircraft nose docking systems.
Asset management
Delivering end-to-end asset management services, focused on performance, income and long term resilience across terminals, operational facilities and commercial estates.
Retail analytics
Advanced analytics help to increase non aeronautical revenue through deeper insight into passenger behaviour, footfall, dwell time and performance trends.
Business rates
Reducing business rate liabilities across complex real estate portfolios through expert valuations, assessments, rent review advice and appeals ensuring robust, commercially effective outcomes.
Procurement
Supporting efficient and transparent procurement through sourcing strategies, supplier selection and contract design aligned with operational requirements and long term asset objectives.
Our Case Studies
Commercialising a Capital City Airport Estate
Structuring a JV to Release £300m of Private Capital
Running a Divestment Process for a Multinational Corporate
Aviation & Airline Estates Trends
Our aviation and real estate specialists have identified a set of key trends shaping how airport owners and airlines plan, operate and achieve long-term benefit from their estates.
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