AERHUB ADVISORY SERVICES

Specialized advisory for aerial-native applications.

Aerhub Advisory is the strategic advisory practice for aviation operators and businesses looking to scale, modernize, or strengthen their operations. Unlike generic consultancies, we are aviation-native operators who have built and led aviation businesses ourselves, bringing firsthand understanding of regulatory complexity, safety culture, operational realities, and sustainable growth.

Trusted Advisors for Smarter, Safer Aerial Operations

PRACTICE AREAS

Three disciplines. One practice.

We help operators, utilities, engineering firms, and aerial services providers design, scale, and commercialize aerial programs across manned and unmanned aviation — from operational and technical strategy to business and software development.

Aerial Program Strategy & Design

For organizations standing up, formalizing, or scaling an aerial program — manned, unmanned, or both. We advise on operating systems that work for you.

  • Program standup & operating model

  • SOPs, policy, & safety framework

  • Regulatory alignment

  • Manned + unmanned integration

  • Contractor & team structure

Aerial Program Strategy & Design

For organizations standing up, formalizing, or scaling an aerial program — manned, unmanned, or both. We advise on operating systems that work for you.

  • Program standup & operating model

  • SOPs, policy, & safety framework

  • Regulatory alignment

  • Manned + unmanned integration

  • Contractor & team structure

Data Products & Integrations

For programs whose product is the data they collect. We advise on the platforms, sensors, and workflows that turn aerial acquisition into usable intelligence.

  • Acquisition strategy

  • Fixed-Wing, Helicopter, UAS

  • GIS integration & data workflows

  • Utility & infrastructure inspections

  • Software build & integrations

Data Products & Integrations

For programs whose product is the data they collect. We advise on the platforms, sensors, and workflows that turn aerial acquisition into usable intelligence.

  • Acquisition strategy

  • Fixed-Wing, Helicopter, UAS

  • GIS integration & data workflows

  • Utility & infrastructure inspections

  • Software build & integrations

Business Development & Support

For aerial services providers growing into new markets, channels, or partnerships. We work the deal flow alongside leadership, not from a slide deck.

  • BD support & partnership sourcing

  • Retainer & finder's fee frameworks

  • Aviation ecosystem introductions

  • Scaling for aerial services

  • Staff augmentation

Business Development & Support

For aerial services providers growing into new markets, channels, or partnerships. We work the deal flow alongside leadership, not from a slide deck.

  • BD support & partnership sourcing

  • Retainer & finder's fee frameworks

  • Aviation ecosystem introductions

  • Scaling for aerial services

  • Staff augmentation

Worked with Fortune 500 Clients

30+ Years Combined Experience

Proven Results

AVIATION & GEOSPATIAL INTELLIGENCE

Aerial data becomes operational intelligence.

Aerial data becomes operational intelligence.

Aerial data becomes operational intelligence.

Aerhub advises the plans and workflows behind the flight line, connecting aerial imagery, inspection data, and decision-ready outputs across programs and operations.

Aerhub advises the plans and workflows behind the flight line, connecting aerial imagery, inspection data, and decision-ready outputs across programs and operations.

Aerhub advises the plans and workflows behind the flight line, connecting aerial imagery, inspection data, and decision-ready outputs across programs and operations.

Airport gate and aircraft operations at night

FIXED WING MAPPING SOLUTIONS

Aircraft on an airport apron

HELICOPTER INSPECTION SOLUTIONS

Aerial view of aircraft on a runway

MOBILE MAPPING SOLUTIONS

Airport gate and aircraft operations at night

T&D ASSET INVENTORY

Aircraft on an airport apron

DATA PROCESSING & ANALYTICS

Aerial view of aircraft on a runway

T&D DEFECT DETECTION

Operational context

A clearer view of fleets, facilities, and the conditions surrounding every mission.

Inspection confidence

Consistent review criteria and quality controls for data teams, operators, and partners.

Connected systems

Decision-ready outputs designed to move cleanly from field collection into operational planning.

Advisors who have built what we advise on.

Practice Leadership

Cory Vinger

CEO & PRACTICE LEAD


Commercial pilot and aviation technology executive. Leads strategy, business development, and partnerships across Aerhub's advisory engagements.

Mitchell Banks

OPERATIONS & PROGRAMS


10+ years in aviation operations roles, including building and leading aerial operations teams for Fortune 500 programs nationwide.

Dennis Kalaygian

TECHNOLOGY & PLATFORMS


10+ years in software engineering and infrastructure. Advises clients on platform architecture, AWS infrastructure, and aerial data system design.

Aerhub Partnerships

AVIATION & TECHNOLOGY ECOSYSTEM

Aerhub has partners across Fixed Wing, Helicopter, Drone, Data Processing, and AI Solutions to deliver connected expertise across the industry.

ENGAGEMENT MODEL

Structured to fit the shape of the work.

SCOPED ENGAGEMENTS

Defined deliverables, fixed terms.

For program standup, strategic studies, GTM plans, and discrete advisory projects. Scope, timeline, deliverables, and pricing agreed in advance.

RETAINER & BD REPRESENTATION

Ongoing partnership and deal flow.

For clients who need a continuous advisory relationship or commercial representation. Structured retainers with optional finder's fee mechanics for sourced deals.