Listen @ https://lnkd.in/eaMqHzW - This week: Guest Co-Host Charles Duncan: Guest: Robin Hayes (Airbus), CEO, Airbus North America. Also: A report on the J.P. Morgan conference; The TSA situation; Could a constitutional amendment be helpful? Air travel used as political football; Allegiant-Sun Country Airlines merger approved; Listener feedback on Professor Doug Parker's Route & Hub Profitability class. #aviation #podcasts #Transportation #airtransport #TravelNews #leadership #pricing #BusinessNews #airlinenews #airtransportation #transportation #airline #airlineindustry #aviation #airlinesnews #AviationNews #AviationSafety
Airlines Confidential Podcast
Airlines and Aviation
Washington, DC 4,329 followers
Hosted by Scott McCartney. Reaching Travel Industry Insiders, Frequent Flyers, & Aviation Geeks. Created by Ben Baldanza
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Hosted by Scott McCartney, Former Travel Editor/"Middle Seat" Columnist for The Wall Street Journal. Top Stories, C-Suite Guests, Listener Questions. The Leading Podcast Reaching Travel Industry Insiders, Frequent Flyers, & Aviation Geeks. Created by Ben Baldanza.
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- Washington, DC
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- travel news, air travel, transportation, airline news, and airlines
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Listen @ https://lnkd.in/eaMqHzW - This week: Host Scott McCartney with "Professor" Doug Parker on Route & Hub Profitability 101. Also: Traffic levels at O'Hare; TSA funding issues continue; Spirit Airlines plan calls for more shrinking; Listener takes issue with idea that General Aviation not paying fair share. #aviation #podcasts #Transportation #airtransport #TravelNews #leadership #pricing #BusinessNews #airlinenews #airtransportation #transportation #airline #airlineindustry #aviation #airlinesnews #AviationNews #AviationSafety
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Listen @ https://lnkd.in/eaMqHzW - This week, Scott McCartney's Guest Co-Host is Oscar Munoz, Guest: Michael Huerta, Fmr Administrator, Federal Aviation Administration. Also: The war and fuel prices; A change of the Department of U.S. Department of Homeland Security Administrator; Delta Air Lines leadership changes; Listener feedback on the loyalty program pooling idea. #podcasts #Transportation #airtransport #TravelNews #leadership #BusinessNews #airlinenews #airtransportation #transportation #airline #airlineindustry #aviation #airlinesnews #AviationNews #airtrafficcontrol #AviationSafety
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Listen @ https://lnkd.in/eaMqHzW - This week: Scott McCartney's Guest Co-Host is Maya Leibman. Guest: Charlie Sultan, President SAP Concur Travel. Topics: Major Middle East air travel disruptions; Elliott Investment Management L.P. sells more Southwest Airlines shares - says "mission accomplished"; Frontier Airlines shares drop; Spirit Airlines to drop billions in debt and push forward; An idea for an LCC to gain a competitive advantage; Listener input on Chris Sununu's ash tray comment, and ATC improvement thoughts. #airlinenews #airline #AviationNews #leadership #TravelNews #airtransportation #podcasts #podcast #airlineindustry #airtransport #aviation #transportation #airlinesnews #BusinessNews #Transportation
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Listen @ https://lnkd.in/eaMqHzW - This week: Scott McCartney's Guest Co-Host is Henry Harteveldt, Guest: Chris Sununu, CEO, Airlines for America. Also: Spirit Airlines announces funding plan to emerge from bankruptcy; Dealing with the Nor'easter and U.S. Department of Homeland Security funding issues; United Airlines announces lower redemption costs for co-branded credit cardholders; Listener input on the suspension of the Trusted Traveler Program, and the labor situation at American Airlines. #podcast #airlinesnews #CEO #airline #transportation #leadership #airtransport #podcasts #travelnews #airport #airtransportation #airlinenews #AviationNews #airlineindustry #BusinessNews #aviation
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Listen @ https://lnkd.in/eaMqHzW - This week: Scott McCartney's Guest Co-Host is Christina A Cassotis. Guest: Sean Donohue, Fmr CEO, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). Also: Party Balloons (not drones) over El Paso International Airport - ELP; Government shutdown & potential disruption in Transportation Security Administration (TSA) operations; Two Elliott Investment Management L.P.-aligned Board Members step down at Southwest Airlines; Spirit Airlines & Frontier Airlines reduce number of planes; Labor concerns continue at American Airlines, Does American have an internal cultural problem? Should Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Dallas Love Field Airport ownership be combined? A pilot listener's personal experiences with major airline shutdowns. #airport #CEO #podcasts #airlinenews #leadership #TravelNews #airtransport #airtransportation #airlineindustry #airlinesnews #airline #Transportation #podcast #transportation #AviationNews
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Listen @ https://lnkd.in/eaMqHzW - This week: Scott McCartney's Guest Co-Host is Charles Duncan (returning for a second week), Guest: Scott Hamilton, Founder & Managing Director, Leeham Co LLC and author: The Rise and Fall of Boeing: And The Way Back. Also: Elliott Investment Management L.P. sells some Southwest Airlines shares; Spirit Airlines sells more Chicago gates; American Airlines employees vote no confidence; International travel bookings down; Listener Q on hub economics. #airtransportation #airlinesnews #podcasts #Transportation #leadership #airlinenews #airlineindustry #airtransport #TravelNews #airline #aircraft #CEO
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Listen @ https://lnkd.in/eaMqHzW - This week: Scott McCartney's Guest Co-Host is Charles Duncan. Guest: David Seymour, COO, American Airlines. Topics: AA hit hard by weather related operational issues; A good week for Southwest Airlines, cash pouring in, will Elliott Investment Management L.P. cash out? American earnings drop; JetBlue also down; National Transportation Safety Board report issued on chopper collision with AA flight; Big increase in flights by United Airlines at ORD; Listener questions: Is there room for a new airline? What's the cost to start service at an airport? #transportation #airlinenews #podcasts #aviation #AviationNews #BusinessNews #aircraft #podcast #airlineinfo #AviationSafety #airtrafficcontrol #CEO
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Listen @ https://lnkd.in/eaMqHzW - This week: Scott McCartney's Guest Co-Host is Dave Hilfman. Guest: John Heimlich, VP, Chief Economist, Airlines for America . Also: Michael O'Leary and Elon Musk spar over Starlink; The latest The Wall Street Journal airline scorecard; Is Castlelake an answer to Spirit Airlines' woes? American Airlines corrects "most profitable hub" statement on previous episode; Listener input on Southwest Airlines' new revenue prospects. #airlinenews #airlines #transportation #podcasts
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Listen @ https://lnkd.in/eaMqHzW - This week: Host Scott McCartney with Guest Co-Host Oscar Munoz. Topics: Do the rich fly Delta Air Lines? Frontier Airlines not yet selling tickets for Spring/Summer - Did Barry Biffle run off with the scheduling system password? Looking at the Frontier- Spirit Airlines potential in a different way; Air Line Pilots Association appeals to Spirit bondholders; JetZero completes Series B Round; Listener thoughts on Basic Economy purchasing decisions, and American Airlines' seeming lack of investment in Charlotte Douglas International Airport. #airlines #aircraft #aviation #AviationNews #BusinessNews #transportation #airlinenews #airlineinfo #podcast
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