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Airlines and AviationVirginia, United States51-200 Employees
mba Aviation is an international aviation consulting firm headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, established in 1992. It specializes in analyzing commercial jet transport aircraft and the broader commercial aviation industry, serving banks, operators, owners, investors, lessors, and governments with advisory services. The firm provides current and projected asset values and residual value forecasts to support purchasing, financing, securitizing, sale, and leasing of aircraft, engines, and related parts, plus on-site inspections and technical analysis for valuation and transactions. Since 2004, mba has been an IATA-accredited audit organization, enabling safety inspections of airlines and ground handling companies for IATA registration, and it holds IOSA Endorsed Training Organization accreditation. Its solutions team covers government contracting, economic research, airline start-up support, due diligence, benchmarking, strategy, market planning, bankruptcy and restructuring assistance, and expert witness services. In August 2025, mba appointed Paul O'Driscoll as vice president of strategy consulting.