Airline Junk Fees Under Scrutiny
In this week’s episode, Gordon Smith and Jay Shabat are joined by Skift airlines reporter Meghna Maharishi to discuss why ancillary fees are coming under pressure from lawmakers in Washington.…
The Airline Weekly Lounge Podcast
The editors of Airline Weekly discuss the most interesting developments within the commercial airline industry. In keeping with Airline Weekly’s style, conversation generally centers on one question: How do you make money in this industry?
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DFW Airport CEO Sean Donohue on New Terminals, New Airlines, and Finding Solutions to New Problems
In this week's show, Airline Weekly's Gordon Smith is in conversation with Sean Donohue, CEO of Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. This wide-ranging discussion includes insights into major terminal overhauls,…
AirAsia CEO Tony Fernandes on Trump, Tragedies, and Transformation
Recorded at the Skift Global Forum East held in Dubai earlier this month, AirAsia CEO Tony Fernandes speaks to Skift Asia Editor, Peden Bhutia. In a wide-ranging conversation, the pair…
American Airlines CEO Robert Isom on Trump, Boeing and New Routes
From perspectives on a second Trump presidency to the challenges at Boeing - you can't afford to miss these exclusive insights from one of the biggest names in U.S. aviation.
IATA's Willie Walsh on Low-Cost Carriers, Sustainability and More Airline Challenges
This week we have an extra special treat for you. Recorded at the Skift Aviation Forum, held in Dallas, Texas on November 12th, we're in conversation with the IATA Director General Willie Walsh.
Skift Aviation Forum 2024: Our Hottest Topics
There's only one place to go next week to learn about the fast-growing DFW hub. JetBlue's targeted adjustments, Southwest's strategic upgrade, and more aviation essentials. Here's a preview.
LATAM Airlines: Past, Present, and Future
In this special episode, Gordon Smith and Jay Shabat discuss the key takeaways from LATAM's investor day event in New York. The pair explore how the company's turbulent history has…
United Closes the Gap on Delta
In this week's episode Gordon Smith and Jay Shabat provide an early status update on Q3 earnings season. With Delta on the back foot after the CrowdStrike chaos and Olympic…
Setting the Scene for Earnings Season
In this week's show, Gordon Smith and Jay Shabat explain the key elements to watch as third-quarter earnings season begins. The pair discuss all-important factors including aircraft supply shortages, oversupply…
Southwest's New Plan
In this week’s episode, Jay Shabat and Meghna Maharishi discuss Southwest’s latest turnaround efforts. They also look at the current state of the transatlantic market connecting the U.S. with Europe.