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10 Years On: Miles Aviation Consulting Ltd, Taking the Leap from Employee to Entrepreneur
10 years on from founding Miles Aviation Consultancy, Simon Miles reflects on the journey from employee to entrepreneur, and lessons learned along the way
What is a Fixed Base Operator?
Fixed-Based Operators (FBOs) provide a wide variety of aviation ground support and ground handling services for, typically, general aviation, charter, and business jet flights. They can normally accommodate…
What is a Ground Handling Service Provider?
Ground Handling Service Providers (GHSPs) are third party organisations who provide Ground Operations and Ground Handling services to airlines and aircraft operators. Many years ago…
What is Aircraft Deicing?
Aircraft deicing and anti-icing are the processes in which frost, snow, slush, or ice (all known as ‘frozen contamination’) are removed from an aircraft to ensure components and surfaces are kept clear…
All About Aircraft De/Anti-Icing Fluid Types
Aircraft deicing and anti-icing fluids are the core component of most aircraft de/anti-icing operations (although mechanical methods such as brushing can be used too). There are various types of fluid…
MACL presents at Menzies Aviation Winter Conference 2022
We are pleased to announce that Simon Miles, Managing Director of Miles Aviation Consultancy Ltd was invited to share his wealth of knowledge on aircraft deicing at the Menzies Aviation Winter Conference in Bucharest last Wednesday morning.
Our newest client; Farnborough Airport Ltd
We are pleased to announce that we have secured an agreement with Farnborough Airport Ltd (FAL) to support their internal quality programme by delivering a series of internal audits an inspections on their behalf.
Five most common mistakes that are made when hiring an Aviation Consultant
In the final of the series of three articles looking at the world of aviation consulting, Simon Miles continues by looking at the five most common mistakes made when hiring an aviation consultant.
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