Analytical Staff

Education: MBA, Finance, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University; BS Aviation Business Administration, Lewis University.

With diverse experience across the commercial aviation industry, Grant serves as the Director and Lead Analyst of Commercial Aerospace at Forecast International. In this role, he leads the commercial aviation division as a primary subject matter expert, directing market studies, consulting engagements, and client advisory work across the global aerospace sector. Grant authors the Civil Aircraft Forecast and the Commercial Aircraft OEM Intelligence Brief, where he focuses specifically on OEM execution, production and delivery dynamics, and the complexities of the global aerospace supply chain.

As a prominent industry voice, Grant manages Forecast International’s online news and insight publication, Flight Plan, and leads the company’s public-facing webinars, translating complex industry developments into insights for industry stakeholders. He also provides live international media commentary on the commercial aerospace market, including appearances on BBC News, and is frequently cited by CNBC, Simple Flying, Vertiflite Magazine, and various other leading industry news sources.

Beyond his analytical work, Grant has a deep passion for aviation and is an active pilot. He holds a Commercial Pilot License and Instrument Rating and is an FAA-certified Flight Instructor.