OUR TEAM
Philip has worked within aviation for over twenty years. With a strong strategic, operational, project management and executive management background, Philip has been involved in a number of initiatives that have seen the aviation landscape change in Australia and overseas.
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Some of Philip's key projects for CAS clients include:
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Introduction of the Embraer 190 fleet to Alliance Airlines - a $100 million investment during COVID.
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Implementation of Samoa Airways as a regional B737 operation - this included Program and Executive oversight of the airline for commercial, corporate and operational functions that included negotiation of aircraft leases, implementation of a new reservations and revenue management platform, and negotiation of key commercial and partnership agreements.
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Introduction of multiple carriers to Australia and New Zealand including the Air Asia Group, Turkish Airlines, VietJet and others.
Philip provides specialist services to clients in project and program oversight, organisational change management, strategic planning, aircraft type introduction, AOC acquisition, EDTO introduction, airline start op, executive advice and commercial planning.
Philip holds a Bachelor of Aviation (Management) and has undertaken post-graduate Law and Project Management Institute (PMI) training.
David is an industry leader and Director of Complete Aviation Solutions. David is a qualified CPA and this accounting experience has underpinned his career successes. David moved into the aviation sector with the launch of Virgin Blue where he held many roles including Corporate Affairs Manager, Head of Infrastructure, Commercial Manager before becoming Head of Ground Operations.
With a consultative management style, specialised experience in financial, legislative and regulatory processes, vast practice in contract negotiations, project management, cargo, ground handling, airline management, airport operations and infrastructure development; David provides specialised and dedicated solutions to businesses.
David has an established professional network of key relationships interacting frequently with major Airlines, Airports and Regulatory bodies; working to drive, focus and motivate multi-disciplined teams to achieve project objectives and lead large and complex businesses to be profitable, via direct involvement in strategic decision making.
Throughout his career, David has lead teams in excess of 1,000 staff and 500 contractors and been accountable for over $500m worth of expenditure per annum, as well as negotiated in excess of $1billion worth of contracts.
CONTRACT STAFF
In addition to the CAS Management Team, a number of contract staff and consultants are available to provide specialist advice specific advice for your project.
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Our consultants have skills in the following disciplines:
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Business Transformation in the aviation environment
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Airworthiness and Engineering management
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Safety Management Systems and Change Management
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Commercial Systems and Distribution
CAS prides itself on providing the right resource, with the right background and experience, while ensuring that your project is delivered in budget and on time.
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Let us know your requirements and we will ensure the right person is matched to your organistion.
ABOUT
Complete Aviation Solutions (CAS) is a specialist aviation services and consultancy firm that aims to provide cost-effective solutions to the aviation industry.
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CAS has over one hundred years of collective experience in the aviation industry at senior management level and our team of consultants are results driven with a keen eye for detail, while still being versatile and dedicated to delivering value-based.
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Our Locations
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Headquarters
Brisbane, Australia
Regional Offices
France, USA and Indonesia
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