About Avison360
An aviation consultancy built on hands-on airline operations experience.
Practical consulting, built on real operational experience
Avison360 is an independent aviation consultancy founded in 2002, working across airline operations and performance, crew management and operations control, safety, regulation and airline start-up support, and aviation technology.
We work directly with airlines, operators, investors and regulators worldwide, providing practical recommendations based on senior airline management and consulting experience, and support to implement them.
Avison360 also develops specialist airline software, starting with offchox™, our crew leave management application.
Credentials & experience
Focused, collaborative, and outcomes-driven
We work closely with clients to understand the operating context, identify where value can be created, and provide support that is both credible and practical to implement.
Understand the challenge
We begin with a clear understanding of the operational, regulatory, or strategic environment.
Assess and prioritise
We identify practical priorities, risks, and opportunities that matter most to the organisation.
Deliver clear support
We provide structured recommendations and hands-on support tailored to measurable outcomes.
Hands-on airline credibility
Senior-level experience across airline management and aviation consulting, applied directly to every engagement.
Deep operational grounding
Practical recommendations grounded in airline management experience, with support through implementation.
Senior leadership involvement
Direct involvement from experienced aviation executives throughout an engagement.
Global reach
Project experience spanning Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Africa, and the Americas.
Experienced in complex operational decisions
Start-ups, turnarounds, restructuring and due diligence for boards, investors and lenders.
Chris Hudson founded Avison360 in 2002. He has held senior management positions at Britannia Airways and served as Director, Operations Consulting for Sabre Airline Solutions in Dallas. His career began in the RAF, in air traffic control and operations, and he remains a private pilot.
He has led airline crew and operations IT system implementations and assessments for carriers across Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the Americas, and has advised on airline start-ups across three continents. He continues to advise airlines, aviation authorities, airports and ground handlers at C-suite level, alongside safety and compliance assessments and other specialist aviation assignments.
Working across the aviation sector
We support a broad range of aviation stakeholders, adapting our work to the needs of each client environment.
Audits, restructuring, IT systems, and turnarounds for airlines and operators worldwide. Our Case Studies page provides high-level examples of the work we have undertaken and the outcomes achieved for our clients.
- Airlines
- Business Jet Operators
- Airports
- Ground Handlers
- Government
- Aviation Authorities
- Consulting Partners
Looking for experienced aviation consulting support?
Contact Avison360 to discuss operational priorities, regulatory challenges, or broader improvement initiatives.