Brian Kough

Senior Director, Forecasts | Intelligence & Data Services

Aviation Week Network

Brian is the senior director/lead analyst for aerospace forecasting, insights and intelligence specializing in fleets, MRO aftermarket, supply chain, valuations and consulting. He presents analysis results at conferences worldwide and is responsible for creating online products and custom research for clients which provides expertise to global top-tier OEMs, suppliers, MRO companies, and consultants. 

Brian provides market insights across both civil and defense aerospace.  Previously, he was a consultant in the U.S. defense industry after retiring as a lieutenant colonel, U.S. Marine Corps, where he specialized in strategic transportation, logistics, maintenance, and supply chain.  He holds dual master’s degrees, Business and National Resource Strategy, the later from the U.S. Industrial College of the Armed Forces, National Defense University.  Brian is a commercial pilot with multi-engine, instrument, and small UAS certifications.  As an aircraft owner, Brian enjoys performing “light” MRO on his preferred mode of transportation. 

SPEAKER SESSION

BizAv Talks Agenda

12 December 2024 | 11:30 - 11:50 | Aviation Week Network Market Analysis: Trends Driving the Future of Business Aviation, What's in store?

Recent abrupt trend changes in used prices, utilization, OEM backlogs, supply chain issues and lack of maintenance availability are in the works.  What important market factors are driving these and other dynamics impacting the look of the future fleet and aftermarket?  Where do these trends lead us into the future? Listen as Aviation Week Network’s forecaster reviews the crucial performance factors driving the market today and discover AWN’s views on the emerging trends pushing the future. Hear about recent used aircraft values, their impact to the market ecosystem and what this means for financiers and operators.  See the nuances in utilization trends, global economic trends, future delivery projections (worth $288 billion), and market shares.  Hear how the MRO aftermarket (worth $125 billion) is expected to react to these various changes. 

Learn where the business aviation market is going in the Middle East and globally; and what this means for your future strategy.

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