ACD
Aircraft wing above clouds
Since 2001 · Paris · Dubai · Dakar

Aviation Strategy
& Investment Advisory

Independent strategic advice for investors, shareholders, boards and aviation industry leaders.

Supporting strategic decisions, investment opportunities and corporate transformation across the aviation sector.

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Track Record

25 years of aviation advisory experience.

  • Airline strategy
  • Capital raising
  • M&A and partnerships
  • Corporate transformation
  • Government aviation projects
What We Do

Areas of expertise.

  • Strategic Advisory

    Corporate strategy, growth initiatives, market entry and shareholder support.

  • Investments

    Investment assessment, due diligence, valuation and transaction support.

  • Corporate Finance

    Capital raising, debt structuring and investor engagement.

  • Transactions & Partnerships

    Airline partnerships, joint ventures, acquisitions and strategic alliances.

  • Special Situations

    Turnaround, restructuring and complex stakeholder environments.

Who We Advise

A trusted counsel.

  • Investors

    Private equity, infrastructure funds, family offices and strategic investors.

  • Boards & Shareholders

    Independent perspectives on value creation and strategic alternatives.

  • Executive Teams

    Support for major strategic and transformational initiatives.

  • Governments & Public Institutions

    National aviation strategies, airline development and sector reform.

Jérôme Maillet
Founder

Jérôme Maillet

Founder & Managing Director

Aviation executive, entrepreneur and strategic advisor with more than two decades of experience in airline development, corporate finance, capital raising, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate transformation.

Advised airlines, investors, financial institutions and governments across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

Selected Experience
  • Founding Team Member & Shareholder, Volotea
  • Former Chief Strategy & Investment Officer, Air Sénégal
  • Former Deputy CEO, Congo Airways
  • Lecturer in Aviation Finance, ENAC
  • Former Aircraft Asset Finance Banker
  • Entrepreneur & Investor
  • 25 Years Aviation Advisory Experience
Recent Mandates

Selected recent engagements.

Client identities remain confidential.

  • 01Headed the strategic plan for the launch of a low-cost airline platform in West Africa
  • 02Strategic review of a national carrier
  • 03Capital raising and debt advisory for airlines and aviation infrastructure projects
  • 04Aircraft acquisition and transaction advisory
  • 05Government aviation sector development initiatives
Contact

Confidential
discussions welcome.

Whether evaluating an investment opportunity, assessing strategic options or exploring growth initiatives, we welcome confidential discussions.