About
The story behind The Airport Guy
From aerospace engineer to global aviation advocate, inspiring the next generation of aviation talent.
Mohammad Taher
Mohammad Taher, widely known as The Airport Guy, is an aerospace engineer turned content creator, speaker, and aviation advocate. While working as the Aerodrome Systems Specialist for the UK's largest and most complex aerodrome, he built a global online community of over 1 million followers.
Through digital storytelling, social media, live events, and speaking engagements, he makes aviation more accessible and relatable, particularly for the people of this generation.
Mohammad is recognised by the UK Government as an Aviation Ambassador for the Department for Transport and speaks on global stages around the world. He has worked with aviation authorities and the largest airports, airlines, and aviation service providers worldwide, championing digital-first solutions to the global commercial aviation skills crisis and strengthening the future talent pipeline across the industry.
The Journey
Aerospace Engineer
Started career in aerospace engineering, working on the UK's largest and most complex aerodrome.
The Airport Guy is Born
Began creating content on social media, turning complex topics into digestible videos and making aviation and aerospace easily accessible to everyone.
UK Aviation Ambassador
Recognised by the UK Government as an Aviation Ambassador for the Department for Transport.
International Speaker
A regular speaker on some of the world's biggest stages, appearing at leading global events and conferences.
Global Community
Built a global community of over 1 million followers across major social media platforms including Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, LinkedIn and More.
The Airport Group is Established
Founded The Airport Group to scale impact across content, education, gaming, and community.
Aviation Creators is Born
Launched Aviation Creators to empower and connect aviation content creators worldwide.
Expanded to the UAE
Extended operations to the United Arab Emirates, growing the group's international presence.
The Airport Academy
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The Airport Gaming
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Our Mission
Opening doors and creating new pathways into aviation for the next generation.
The Airport Group exists to open doors into aviation. Leveraging content, education, gaming, and community to connect people with opportunities, inspire future talent, and bring the industry closer to the audiences it serves.
Through digital platforms and real-world initiatives, we make aviation more accessible, more visible, and easier to engage with, helping individuals discover pathways into the industry while supporting organisations in reaching wider, more diverse audiences.
Our focus is simple: Create opportunity, spark ambition, and build stronger connections between aviation and the people shaping its future.
The Ecosystem
The Airport Guy
The flagship brand using aviation storytelling to take the stage, create impactful content, and drive meaningful public engagement across global platforms.
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A global network of aviation professionals and creators delivering impactful content through authentic industry storytelling.
Read moreThe Airport Academy
An education platform introducing people to aviation careers through structured learning programmes and expert-led modules.
Read moreThe Airport Gaming
A Roblox-based airport simulator gamifying real airport operations and connecting in-game learning to real-world opportunities.
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