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Aviation Week's Window Seat Podcast
As the industry-leading podcast for the airline and airport sectors, Window Seat brings together editors and experts from across Aviation Week who are joined by senior leaders to discuss the business of air transport.
Episodes
Aviation Week's Window Seat PodcastA Financial Outlook For The World's Airlines
IATA Chief Economist Marie Owens Thomsen shares the latest forecast data and insights on where the global airline industry is headed through 2023 with Window…
Aviation Week's Window Seat PodcastAirbus Outlines The Future Of Sustainable Air Travel
Listen in as Aviation Week editors report from the Airbus Summit in Toulouse.
Aviation Week's Window Seat PodcastViva Aerobus CEO Talks Growth, Allegiant And Everything Else
Viva Aerobus CEO Juan Carlos Zuazua tells host David Casey how the Mexican ULCC has accelerated its growth since the pandemic, taking advantage of the…
Aviation Week's Window Seat PodcastU.S. Pilots Push For Higher Compensation
Editors discuss why ALPA and other unions feel it's the right time to demand significant pay increases and work terms.
Aviation Week's Window Seat PodcastThe Asia-Pacific Air Transport Recovery
Aviation Week editors at the AAPA AGM in Bangkok discuss the growing optimism across the region's airlines and airports.
Aviation Week's Window Seat PodcastAirlink CEO Explains Their Mission
How this nonprofit links airline resources to humanitarian organizations in crises worldwide .
Aviation Week's Window Seat PodcastArab Carriers See Strong Traffic Rebound
Airline execs gathered at the Arab Air Carriers Organization (AACO) AGM in Abu Dhabi this week to discuss the pandemic recovery, sustainability and technology…
Aviation Week's Window Seat PodcastLCC Consolidation On The Cards In Vegas
Airline CEOs from Frontier Airlines, Allegiant Air, Hawaiian Airlines, Sun Country Airlines and Viva Aerobus have been in Las Vegas this week for Routes World…
Aviation Week's Window Seat PodcastLatin American Carriers Reshape For Growth
ATW and CAPA editors discuss the restructurings, mergers and startups that are changing the Latin American air transport market.
Aviation Week's Window Seat PodcastA Critical Environmental Decision For ICAO
Will the United Nations' aviation organization back airlines' call for a carbon net-zero goal by 2050?
Aviation Week's Window Seat PodcastGlobal Outlook As Economic Pressures Bite
Passenger traffic has rebounded strongly during the northern summer season, but airlines are approaching the winter months with renewed caution.
Aviation Week's Window Seat PodcastBreaking Down Barriers To African Air Travel
Getting across Africa by air is so difficult that passengers often have to detour via Europe, but there is now a renewed push to make African air transport…
Aviation Week's Window Seat PodcastThe New United-Emirates Partnership
A discussion on the groundbreaking announcement that United and Emirates are working together.
Aviation Week's Window Seat PodcastThe State Of The Global Air Cargo Market
Latest numbers show solid performances across the air cargo sector, but economic headwinds are slowing down demand. Has the cargo surge peaked?
Aviation Week's Window Seat PodcastBudget Airlines Battle Against Headwinds
Low-cost carriers are huge in Europe and the UK. How are they faring as inflation, sky-high oil prices, airport disruptions and the war in Ukraine affect their…
Aviation Week's Window Seat PodcastAsia-Pacific's Recovery And The Long Wait For China
As more COVID-related travel restrictions lift, airlines and airports across Asia-Pacific are seeing demand return. And they are also looking to new markets as…
Aviation Week's Window Seat PodcastThe JetBlue-Spirit Merger
What will these two U.S. airlines look like as a single operation; and how hard will it be to get it through regulatory approval?
Aviation Week's Window Seat PodcastFAA's 5G Dilemma
Airlines are angry about an FAA proposal to address the risk of interference from new 5G wireless towers in the US. Our expert editors, who have been tracking…
Aviation Week's Window Seat PodcastAirport Chaos Blame Game
Why are European and UK airport and airline execs fighting about the air travel disruptions that have occurred this year, as people rush to fly again, instead…
Aviation Week's Window Seat PodcastFarnborough Returns With Sustainability The Hot Topic
ATW Editors covering the airshow, back after a four-year gap, talk about the commercial air transport buzz, orders, technology announcements and that heatwave.
Aviation Week's Window Seat PodcastBoeing Commercial Chief Outlines Priorities Ahead Of Farnborough
Stan Deal, president and CEO at Boeing Commercial Airplanes, talks with Karen Walker about customer expectations, how Boeing will deliver, and expectations for…
Aviation Week's Window Seat PodcastRaising The U.S. Airline Pilot Age Cap
A captain with a major U.S. airline talks about his campaign to raise the commercial pilot age cap to 68 and shares his views on why unions oppose a change.
Aviation Week's Window Seat PodcastU.S. Pilot Shortage: What's Going On?
Airlines and their representative organizations in America are expressing concerns about a long-term pilot shortage, yet pilot unions say there's no shortage…
Aviation Week's Window Seat PodcastAirline CEOs Discuss Industry Issues At The IATA Annual Meeting
Aviation Week Network editors covering the 78th IATA AGM in Doha report on airline industry optimism and challenges as air traffic demand surges back.
Aviation Week's Window Seat PodcastWindow Seat At Aircraft Interiors Expo
At Aircraft Interiors Expo this week in Hamburg, Aviation Week Network editors discuss the new products that have caught their attention, and share their…
Aviation Week's Window Seat PodcastWhy Asia-Pacific Carriers Are Upbeat Despite China's Prolonged Closure
Even though China's borders remain largely closed, the recovery in Southeast Asia is in full swing—that's the view from airline and airport executives from the…
Aviation Week's Window Seat PodcastAmericas And Transatlantic Markets: What Airline Execs See
A discussion on key themes and topics raised at the 2022 CAPA Americas & LCC Summit.
Aviation Week's Window Seat PodcastNorse Atlantic CEO Explains Long-Haul Startup's Strategy
Can Norse Atlantic succeed in making a success of the low-cost transatlantic business model? CEO Bjørn Tore Larsen breaks down the startup's plans in…
Aviation Week's Window Seat PodcastAs Europe Recovers, Sustainability Takes Center Stage
This week's Window Seat Podcast comes from Bergen, Norway, where decision-makers are gathering at Routes Europe to shape future airline networks. Listen is as…
Aviation Week's Window Seat PodcastThe Battle for Spirit Airlines
Our editors Karen Walker, David Casey and Ben Goldstein discuss competing bids to acquire U.S. ultra-low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines and how the outcome could…
Aviation Week's Window Seat PodcastIATA DG Willie Walsh On Challenges Airlines Are Facing Ramping Back Up
As air transport recovers to normal levels in much of the world, IATA Director General Willie Walsh discusses the issues carriers are now contending with, how…
Aviation Week's Window Seat PodcastHow Can The U.S. Pilot Shortage Be Resolved?
Listen in as Aviation Week and ATW air transport editors discuss the pilot shortage U.S. airlines are grappling with during the post-pandemic rebound. They…
Aviation Week's Window Seat PodcastInterview Exclusive with Alaska Airlines CEO Ben Minicucci
Recorded at the Seattle headquarters of Alaska Airlines, CEO Ben Minicucci sits down with ATW Editor-in-Chief Karen Walker to talk 2022 goals, customer…
Aviation Week's Window Seat PodcastGreen Ambitions: Etihad CEO Tony Douglas Outlines Sustainability Efforts
Listen in as Etihad CEO Tony Douglas sits down with Aviation Week's Karen Walker to discuss a range of topics, including how the airline is striving to become…
Aviation Week's Window Seat PodcastUK Air Travel: A Perfect Storm Of COVID And Chaos
As demand for air travel returns, why have some airports and airlines in the UK struggled to ramp up operations accordingly? Aviation Week's Karen Walker, Jens…
Aviation Week's Window Seat PodcastMasks Off?
Listen in Aviation Week Network air transport editors discuss the fast-changing attitudes and rules related to mask wearing in airports and onboard airliners.