Description
The City of Albany is seeking a qualified firm to provide professional air service development consulting services for the Southwest Georgia Regional Airport. The selected consultant will assist the Airport in attracting, retaining, and expanding commercial air service that meets the needs of the region and enhances economic growth. The scope of services includes market analysis and route development, airline engagement, community and stakeholder coordination, grant support and strategic planning, and data and forecasting.
• Market Analysis and Route Development: Analyze the catchment area demographics, economic trends, and travel behavior.
• Airline Engagement: Schedule and conduct meetings with airline network planners.
• Community and Stakeholder Coordination: Work with local stakeholders to gather support for air service initiatives.
• Grant Support and Strategic Planning: Assist with Small Community Air Service Development Program (SCASDP) and other grant applications.
• Data and Forecasting: Utilize and interpret aviation data tools, conduct traffic and revenue forecasting, and provide quarterly performance reports.