Basic Aviation Economics Concepts

This video is part of a series of microlearning courses aiming to provide insights into specific topics.


Language: English
Category: Airlines
Duration: 29m
Basic Aviation Economics Concepts

Course description

Learn about the main definitions of and concepts of aviation economics, supply & demand, margins, aviation KPIs and others.


This extract is part of the video course The Economics of Air Transport through Examples and Case Studies. To watch the full course and get your certificate click here.

Course overview
1. Basic Aviation Economics Concepts

Meet your instructor

Andrew Matters

Andrew Matters

Air Transport Economics Expert

Until recently, Andrew was the Global Head of Economic Analysis, Forecasting & Policy at the International Air Transport Association (IATA) in Geneva. He led the team which delivered strategic insights and advice regarding the global economic and policy landscape, and the key issues and developments facing the air transport industry.


These insights informed and influenced decision-makers within IATA, its member airlines and other stakeholders, including regulators and governments. Andrew regularly engaged with and advised senior industry executives, participated in Working Groups and Technical Committees and presented at international conferences around the world.


In a varied career, Andrew has held Executive roles in the strategy and finance teams at Qantas Airways and Leighton Holdings, and was a trusted policy-maker and senior adviser to the Prime Minister and Treasurer of Australia.

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