Maintenance partnerships Opportunity to expand maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services beyond current fleet support by offering fleet-wide predictive maintenance, gear and landing gear overhauls, and remote maintenance monitoring to Horizon Air, given their Embraer 175 and Q400 operations and recent gear overhaul partnerships.

Pilot pipeline Leverage Alaska Airlines Ascend Pilot Academy collaboration to position Horizon Air as a downstream partner for training services, simulators, and cadet-to-career programs, aligning with their stated need to grow pilots and technical staff through 2025.

Tech modernization Propose digital transformation and data analytics solutions to optimize scheduling, fleet utilization, and maintenance planning, aligning with Horizon’s tech stack familiarity and emphasis on efficient operations across multiple bases.

Fleet efficiency Offer fuel efficiency, route optimization, and performance analytics for the Embraer 175 and Q400 fleet to support cost containment on the West Coast network, leveraging their regional scale and maintenance footprint.

Talent and training Provide workforce development and shop floor training programs, apprenticeships, and certification pathways to support Horizon’s expansion plans and MRO capability build, in line with their focus on growing technical staffing.