1996
Academic Research and Management
Publication of the master’s dissertation New Scenarios for Brazilian Aviation, written by Hilton Gordilho Teixeira de Freitas at the School of Administration of the Federal University of Bahia.
A História HG
Architecture, Urban Planning, Engineering and Aviation
Expertise and Innovation in Aviation Infrastructure
Our company
Experience Built on Technical and Strategic Vision
The company HGordilho Projeto e Consultoria was founded to meet market needs as a leading provider of design solutions, training and strategic studies in architecture and urban planning, engineering and management, with a focus on aviation.
“We focus on quality, commitment, creativity, agility, guidance, ethics, competitive costs and sustainability.”
1997
to 2002
to 2002
Professional Experience in Aviation
Hilton Gordilho Teixeira de Freitas gained experience as an Aircraft Pilot — aeroplanes and helicopters — and Air Operations Adviser with the Government of Bahia, in general and business aviation.
2004
International Specialisation
Hilton Gordilho Teixeira de Freitas completed the International Airport Planning Course at the Brazilian Air Force Command, through the IAC — Civil Aviation Institute, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
2005
Training Abroad
In Japan, Hilton Gordilho Teixeira de Freitas completed specialist training in Aviation Security at International Airports through JICA — Japan International Cooperation Agency.
2005
State Transport Logistics Planning
Hilton Gordilho Teixeira de Freitas contributed to the editorial team of PELTBahia — Bahia State Transport Logistics Programme, as Director of Intermodal Transport.
2007
to 2012
to 2012
Minas Gerais Aviation Hub
As a public-sector entrepreneur, Hilton Gordilho Teixeira de Freitas contributed to the development of the Minas Gerais State Aviation Hub, working on infrastructure, training, airport concessions, airport-industry integration and business attraction, drawing on international expertise from Changi, Jurong e John D. Kasarda/Aerotropolis.
OCT
2018
2018
Brand Evolution
In October 2018, the company changed its brand from HG Projetos e Consultoria to HGordilho Projeto e Consultoria, as part of registering its brand.
2018
and 2022
and 2022
Aviation Law
Hilton Gordilho Teixeira de Freitas co-authored two articles in books published in 2018 and 2022 by the Aviation Law Commission of the Brazilian Bar Association, Minas Gerais Section (OAB-MG), addressing the alignment of Airport and City Master Plans.
2025
Continuing Professional Development
Partners Lucas Lopes Leal, Civil Engineer and Land Surveyor, and Fabiana Eliza da Silva, Architect and Urban Planner, completed continuing professional development through the Aerodrome Protection Zone Design Course (AGA), delivered by DECEA — Department of Airspace Control, within the Brazilian Air Force.
Our institutional direction
Mission, Vision and Values
01
Mission
To develop design solutions, training and strategic studies in architecture and urban planning, engineering and management, with a focus on aviation, combining quality, commitment, creativity, agility, guidance, ethics, flexible costs and sustainability.
02
Vision
To be a leading provider of design, training and strategic studies in architecture and urban planning, engineering and management, with a focus on aviation.
We meet our clients’ needs, explore new markets and contribute to a better society.
03
Values and Principles
The principles that underpin our professional relationships and guide every technical decision.
- Truth
- Safety
- Quality
- Creativity
- Agility
- Commitment
- Partnership
- Responsibility
- Ethics
- Sustainability
Presence and experience
Project Expertise with a Focus on Aviation
A track record spanning different locations through studies, design, planning and specialist technical consulting.
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Architecture, Urban Planning, Engineering and Aviation.
We work throughout Brazil and abroad. Here are the locations in Brazil where we have already developed projects:
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Technical team
Partners on Our Technical Team
Technical leadership
The company’s partners who form part of its technical team:
Our technical team brings together architects and urban planners, civil engineers and land surveyors, as well as an aeroplane and helicopter pilot.
Hilton Gordilho Teixeira de Freitas
Architect and Urban Planner, Aeroplane and Helicopter Pilot, Business Administrator, and Master of Business Administration.
Airport Planning Course at IAC — Civil Aviation Institute; Accredited Flight Safety Officer Course with the Brazilian Air Force/CENIPA; specialist training in Aviation Security in Japan through JICA — Japan International Cooperation Agency.
Lucas Lopes Leal
Civil Engineer and Land Surveyor.
Aerodrome Protection Zone Design Course (AGA) — DECEA (Department of Airspace Control).
Fabiana Eliza da Silva
Architect and Urban Planner with postgraduate qualifications in Project Management.
Aerodrome Protection Zone Design Course (AGA) — DECEA (Department of Airspace Control).
Osvaldo Campos Magalhães, a civil engineer with a master’s degree in Business Administration, is also a partner in the company.
International experience
Technical Visits
Technical experience at leading centres in aviation, infrastructure, logistics, technology and transport.
- 01
Embraer / ITA e CTA
São José dos Campos, São Paulo, Brazil — 2011.
- 02
France
Logistics platforms in Paris, Rungis and Lyon, among others — May 2005.
- 03
Spain
Logistics platforms in Madrid, Barcelona and Zaragoza — April 2006.
- 04
The Netherlands
Maritime and cruise port terminal — April 2006.
- 05
England
Workshop on the implementation of the first public-private partnership (PPP) projects in Europe — May 2005.
- 06
Germany
Lufthansa Technical Training (LTT) training and research centre — June 2011.
- 07
France
Airbus Industry and Eurocopter — September 2011.
- 08
United States
NASA, Cape Canaveral and Houston: research centre, production line, training areas and rocket launch facilities — July 2011 and April 2012.
- 09
Other Countries
Japan, China, Australia, Türkiye, Portugal, Italy, Mexico, Panama, Russia, Norway, South Africa, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Peru and Bolivia, among others, with transport infrastructure visits over the past 15 years.
