American’s New CEO

Edward Russell

December 10th, 2021

Who is Robert Isom? Madhu and Ned discuss American Airlines’ new CEO, and recount retiring CEO Doug Parker’s long career. Also, Southwest Airlines is cautious for 2022, while Azul charges ahead with the bulls.

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Edward Russell

December 10th, 2021

Photo credit: American Airlines tail at Washington Reagan National Airport. Airline Weekly / Edward Russell

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