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AviationPros Podcast
The AviationPros Podcast features the leading minds across the aviation industry discussing the most pressing issues facing all facet of air travel. Each episode highlights best practices and innovation ranging from airport operations, ground support processes, business and general aviation trends, and MRO/maintenance facility optimization. The podcast series is produced jointly by Airport Business magazine, Aircraft Maintenance Technology and Ground Support Worldwide, which are all members of…
Episodes
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 135: Time to Nominate the 2024 Leaders of the Year
Ground Support Worldwide editor Josh Smith provides an overview of the publication's Leaders of the Year awards program and announces the nomination period is…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 134: A Conversation with One of Canada’s Most Powerful Women
Halifax International Airport Authority President and CEO Joyce Carter was recently named one of the most powerful women in Canada. She talks with Editorial…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 133: Southwest Florida International Airport Enhances Passenger Experience
The Southwest Florida International Airport has been making significant advancements to meet the growing demands of air travel. In 2022, the airport completed…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 132: The Art of Airline-Airport Relations
Southwest Airlines Vice President of Airport Affairs Steve Sisneros discusses airline-airport relations and how leaders from both entities can enhance…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 131: How to Become an Aerospace Hub
Piedmont Triad Airport Authority Executive Director Kevin Baker shares the strategies his airport took to become a destination for aerospace companies and how…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 130: MWAA Reimagines DCA
Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Vice President of Marketing & Concessions Jaimini Erskine discusses the authority’s major upgrades to Reagan…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 129: Houston’s Big Investment on Hobby Airport’s Future
Houston Airport System Chief Operating Officer Jim Szczesniak discusses the $470 million expansion project planned for Hobby Airport and how it will enhance…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 128: eGSE Insights from TCR at the International GSE Expo
TCR's Jan De Leeuw visits the Ground Support Worldwide podcast booth to discuss the industry's plan for electric ground support equipment with editor Josh…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 127: Highlighting Sage Parts’ New Headquarters During the International GSE Expo
Sage Parts CEO Chris Pratt visits Ground Support Worldwide editor Josh Smith at the International GSE Expo to share details about the company's new…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 126: Meeting Customer Needs with Xced at GSE Expo
Lindsey DiGiacomo and Matt Weitzel of Xced GSE join Ground Support Worldwide editor Josh Smith at the 2023 International GSE Expo to discuss how being…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 125: Talking Collision Avoidance Technology with ifm
Tim Conklin from ifm efector inc. visited the Ground Support Worldwide booth at the International GSE Expo in Las Vegas to talk with editor Josh Smith about…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 124: Long Beach Builds for the Future
Long Beach Airport Director Cynthia Guidry discusses the future of the airport and how it's approaching the next-generation of air travel.
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 123: Get Ready for the International GSE Expo
In this special episode of the AviationPros Podcast, Josh Smith and Bill Baumann preview what attendees and exhibitors can expect when they arrive at the…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 122: Why You Should Get AAE Certified
Phoenix Director of Aviation Services Chad Makovsky discusses why he recently completed his AAE Certification and the benefits it can bring to senior…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 121: Tulsa Takes its Arts Program to the Next Level
Tulsa Airports Improvement Trust Marketing Manager Stephanie Chester shares how Tulsa International Airport is making its largest public arts investment…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 120: 2023 Passenger Experience Survey Report
Airport Business Editor Christina Marsh is joined by Airport Business Editorial Director Joe Petrie to discuss the 2023 Passenger Experience Survey Report…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 119: Aira Provides Guidance for Visually Impaired at San Luis Obispo
Airport Business Editorial Director Joe Petrie speaks with San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport Authority Deputy Director Courtney Pene about the airport’s…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 118: Catching Up With GRB
Editor of Airport Business Christina Marsh caught up with the Green Bay Austin Straubel International Airport (GRB) during the 2023 EAA AirVenture. Tune in to…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 117: Keeping Up With the U.S. Airport Lounge Market
Airport Business Editor Christina Marsh speaks with Plaza Premium Group SVP Commercial Development and Operations Pascal Belanger about how the U.S. airport…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 116: Battery Chemistry and Its Impact on eGSE
Ron Dutt, CEO at Flux Power, joins Ground Support Worldwide editor Josh Smith to discuss various battery chemistries utilized by the GSE and material handling…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 115: Tips for Industry Professionals
Christina Marsh, Editor of Airport Business, is joined by former Airport Business 40 Under 40 recipient and President and CEO of Connico, Sri Kumar. Sri joins…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 114: Pittsburgh’s Path to Success
Allegheny County Airport Authority CEO Christiana Cassotis discusses how airport leaders are embracing technology and the local resources Pittsburgh offers to…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 113: 2023 North American Airfield Equipment Condition and Powerplant Report
Airport Business Editor Christina Marsh is joined by Airport Business Editorial Director Joe Petrie to discuss the 2023 North American Airfield Equipment…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 112: San Diego Builds a Sustainability Bridge for the Future
San Diego International Airport Environmental Affairs Manager, Planning & Environmental Affairs Chad Reese discusses the airport’s push for sustainability on…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 111: A Commitment to the World’s Busiest Airport
Swinerton’s Atlanta Division Manager Derek Mosiman talks about the company’s latest work at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and the commitment…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 110: Edmonton Airports Appoints Myron Keehn CEO
Edmonton Airports appointed Myron Keehn as its new CEO effective January 1st, 2023 following the retirement of Tom Ruth. Keehn sat down with editor Christina…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 109: COVID Impacts Linger as JPB Sees Signs of Aviation’s Return in ’23
AMT Editor Walker Jaroch is joined by Tim Zeigler, director of global sales at JPB Système, to discuss some of the recent updates the company has seen since…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 108: RFD Appoints Zack Oakley as Executive Director
Christina Marsh, editor of Airport Business, is joined by Deputy Director of the Chicago Rockford International Airport Zack Oakley. Recently, the airport…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 107: LAX Installs Iconics Gen 5, IC16 Sound System
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) recently integrated a new sound solution from Renkus-Heinz. Christina Marsh, editor of Airport Business, is joined by…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 106: Inside Missoula Montana Airport’s New Terminal
Christina Marsh, editor of Airport Business, is joined by Missoula Montana Airport Director Brian Ellestad and Deputy Director Tim Damrow to learn more about…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 105: Unifi’s Journey with Artificial Intelligence Technology
Josh Smith, editor of Ground Support Worldwide, is joined by Paul Huggins and Terry Smith of Artis Consulting as well Unifi SVP of safety and compliance Brian…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 104: Microgrid Energy Solutions at JFK’s New Terminal One
This episode of the AviationPros Podcast offers details about a recently announced project in which AlphaStruxure will design, build and operate integrated…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 103: Envirotech’s Efforts to Electrify Aircraft Refuelers
Envirotech Vehicles' CEO Phil Oldridge and national sales director Jay Raber join Ground Support Worldwide editor Josh Smith to discuss a new all-electric…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 102: Next Generation Aircraft Need Next Gen AMTs
In this episode of the AviationPros podcast, Walker Jaroch, editor of AMT, is joined by Steven Jackson, principal of Aviation High School. Located in Long…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 101: Avidbots Neo Autonomous Robot
Airport Business editor Christina Marsh speaks with CEO and Co-Founder of Avidbots Faizan Sheikh to learn more about Avidbots Neo, an autonomous cleaning robot…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 100: Deicers, Kindergartners and Sustainability
Ground Support Worldwide editor Josh Smith speaks with Hanni Marin, development and communications director at Airpro, about the company’s recent electric…
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Getting Back to Your Bigger Plans for Your Airport
Infrastructure upgrades and capital improvements that were on hold for the last two years are back. Well, sort of. Facilities now face new challenges with…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 99: More RNO Is on the Way
Reno-Tahoe Airport Authority CEO Daren Griffin talks with Editorial Director Joe Petrie about the airport’s largest expansion project taking place now.
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 98: Verifying Fuel Type with Clear Communication
Keith Clark, senior quality control and technical rep at Phillips 66, joins Ground Support Worldwide editor Josh Smith to discuss aviation fuel quality…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 97: Vail Valley Jet Center’s Sustainability Push
Signature Aviation’s Jovan Phillips explains how one of the company’s FBOs reached new heights in sustainability and some of the future efforts planned across…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 96: Avports Plots New Haven’s Future
Avports CEO Jorge Roberts talks about the company's new lease to run and grow Tweed-New Haven Airport.
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 95: Li-ion Batteries’ Role in Improving Safety and Reducing Emissions
Robin Schneider, director of marketing at Green Cubes Technology, joins Ground Support Worldwide editor Josh Smith to discuss Lithium-ion battery technology…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 94: Airport Mass Communications
In this episode of the AviationPros podcast, AtlasIED Domestic Sales & Operations Manager Charles Kowalczyk explains the current state of airport mass…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 93: PS Opening New Terminal at ATL
In this episode of the AviationPros podcast, Editorial Director Joe Petrie spoke with Amina Porter, Co-CEO at PS, regarding its new terminal opening at…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 92: 2021 Air Carrier Airport Manager of the Year
In this episode of the AviationPros podcast, Editorial Director Joe Petrie spoke with James Parish CEO, Charlotte County Airport Authority and Punta Gorda…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 91: Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting
In this episode of the AviationPros podcast, Editorial Director Joe Petrie spoke with Lead ARFF Program Instructor at the Fox Valley Technical College, Ben…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 90: Charlotte Expands Again
Charlotte Douglas International Airport Chief Operating Officer Jack Christine discusses Phase 2 of the Concourse A expansion and how it will enhance…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 89: An Examination of Ground Handling Standardization
From the IATA Ground Handling Conference in Paris, Monika Mejstrikova, IATA’s director of ground operations, speaks with Ground Support Worldwide editor Josh…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 88: Discussing Labor Challenges at IGHC
From the IATA Ground Handling Conference in Paris, Nick Careen, senior vice president of operations, safety and security at IATA, joins Ground Support…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 87: JPB Système’s 4.0 Future
In this episode of the AviationPros podcast, Walker Jaroch, editor of AMT magazine, is joined by Damien Marc, CEO of JPB System. We discuss JPB’s history, how…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 86: Jet Linx Aviation
In this episode of the AviationPros podcast, President and CEO of Jet Linx Aviation, Jamie Walker, joins AviationPros’ Editorial Director Joe Petrie for a…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 85: A Solar Step Forward at LGA
In this episode of the AviationPros podcast, Christine Weydig, environmental sustainability executive with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, joins…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 84: Missouri State Aviation Day
In this episode of the AviationPros podcast, Abraham Forney, aviation general manager for Rosecrans Memorial Airport (STJ) and aviation advisory chair with the…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 83: Ontario International Airport’s New CEO Atif Elkadi
Ontario International Airport (ONT) welcomed 454,000 air travelers in March 2022, 4% more than in March 2019. Shipments of air cargo likewise remained strong…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 82: Charting Charter Travel
In this episode of the AviationPros podcast, Gregg Brunson-Pitts, owner of Advanced Aviation Team, joins AviationPros’ Editorial Direct Joe Petrie live from…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 81: Next-Generation Aviation Technology Takes FLITE in Grand Rapids
Leaders from Gerald R. Ford International Airport, Southwest Airlines and Michigan Economic Development Corp. discuss the new FLITE Program and plans to…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 80: Paving an Aviation Career Pathway
In this episode of the AviationPros Podcast, Rob Polston, CEO of Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology and Eli Mayes, director of maintenance for…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 79: Educating FBO Customers about SAF
Atlantic Aviation director of operational strategy, Richard Thacker joins Ground Support Worldwide editor Josh Smith to discuss the use of sustainable aviation…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 78: JFKIAT’s AI-Powered Contactless Retail Technology
Ed Midgley, VP Customer Experience & Commercial, and Stephen Tukavkin, Vice President, IT & Digital, both with the JFK International Air Terminal (JFKIAT) join…
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AviationPros Podcast Episode 77: Advanced Air’s Super Weekend
Advanced Air LLC Founder Levi Stockton discusses his FBO's preparations in the runup to Super Bowl weekend.