Kata is a leading expert in global aviation, serving clients in government, the private sector, the investment community, and industry associations. She manages a team of nearly 100 specialists in airline strategy, fleet, and network planning; airlines, airports, and maintenance, repair, and overhaul ; and business planning, mergers and acquisitions, and investment advisory for aviation-related assets. She also leads an in-house data-science team adept at interrogating large and complex data sets to reveal insights on truly complex challenges.