PaxUp – Route Forecasting &
Air Service Development Solution
Spot new opportunities. Forecast demand. Build route cases airlines can’t ignore — with PaxUp, the smart, data-driven platform built for airports.
Know what’s working. See what’s next.
All-in-One Route Development Toolkit
From market analysis to airline presentations, PaxUp gives you everything you need to develop data-backed route cases. All the essentials — O&D demand, schedules, and fare data — are already built in. Industry-standard, ready to use, and always up to date.
From Insight to Airline Pitch
PaxUp supports your entire air service development journey: spotting market opportunities, forecasting demand, and showing airlines the real potential. It delivers forecasts, visuals, and pitch-ready material that help your route case land with impact.
Built to Feel Effortless
Complex analysis doesn’t have to feel complex. PaxUp turns things like market share forecasting, stimulation scenarios, and connectivity checks into clear maps, graphs, and tables. With just a few clicks, you get insights you can act on — and more time to focus on strategy.
Results You Can Trust
Every analysis is built on robust forecasts, transparent assumptions, and credible KPIs. From demand projections to revenue scenarios, PaxUp gives you the details you need — and the confidence to stand up to airline scrutiny.
Common Use Cases
Tap into O&D demand data, booking trends, and benchmarking to identify realistic opportunities and high-potential routes your airport is positioned to serve.
Tap into O&D demand data, booking trends, and benchmarking to identify realistic opportunities and high-potential routes your airport is positioned to serve.
Forecast point-to-point and connecting demand, project realistic market shares, and test scenarios on frequency or aircraft type to deliver compelling route cases.
Evaluate hub bank structures and identify optimal arrival/departure windows to maximize connecting traffic and align with airline strategies.
Discover how many passengers from your catchment area are choosing other airports, and model how much traffic you could win back with new nonstop routes.
The Data Behind PaxUp
All datasets are already integrated into PaxUp — hassle-free, with no extra licenses or manual data uploads.
O&D Demand
Global passenger demand provided by Sabre (MIDT + complementary sources), with 10 years of history.
Schedules & Capacity
Historical and forward-looking schedules and seat capacity from OAG.
Fare & Revenue
Detailed yield and revenue data per airline and cabin class sourced from Sabre.
About PaxUp
PaxUp Aviation Insights was founded by aviation experts with 20+ years of experience working side by side with airports. Co-developed with airport partners, PaxUp is tailored to the way airports and airlines evaluate and forecast routes. We deliver a solution that’s practical, credible, and ready to use from day one.
Proven, airline-trusted forecasting methodology (including stimulation, leakage, and proxy benchmarking)
Transparent and editable assumptions to support credible dialogue with airlines
Modern platform design with intuitive dashboards, maps, and export options
Built on robust, industry-recognized data sources
Our mission: to empower airports with the tools they need to win new routes and build stronger airline partnerships.
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Meet Our Team
The founding team spent years building airport planning tools and working closely with route development teams across the globe. We’ve learned what truly makes a difference. That experience shapes everything we do at PaxUp.
Matthias Hunger
Managing Director
With two decades in aviation and a track record of building tools for route development, Matthias knows what it takes to turn an idea into a product, and a product into a business. At PaxUp, he leads with both strategic perspective and operational drive to create a smarter, airport-friendly solution from the ground up.
Lena Renner
Customer & Commercial Lead
Lena leads all things commercial at PaxUp, from strategy and partnerships to market positioning and customer value. By working closely with airport decision-makers, she brings sharp insight into the challenges they face and the solutions that make a difference. Her deep understanding of the industry helps shape both the product and the company’s overall direction.
Hugo Lahr
Technical Lead
Hugo is the technical wizard behind PaxUp. With his background in enterprise software engineering and data science, he combines cutting-edge technology with a laser focus on quality and reliability. Known for his speed, precision, and commitment, Hugo makes sure our platform runs smoothly and that customers get fast, hands-on support when it matters most.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about PaxUp and our route development platform.
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