Window Seat Podcast

Window Seat Podcast brings together editors and experts from across the Aviation Week Network to explore hot topics related to airlines, airports and the air transport service and supply chain.

By Karen Walker
Airlink CEO Steve Smith discusses how his organization supports communities in crisis as it marks 15 years of operations.
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By Aaron Karp
The founder of JetBlue, Azul and Breeze discusses the U.S. and Latin American airline markets, sustainability, air traffic control and more.
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By David Casey
IndiGo's Abhijit DasGupta explains how the LCC plans to shake up the India-Europe market ahead of launching its first routes to Western Europe this summer.
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Experts discuss how the airline and airport workforces have changed, the operational challenges being faced, and what new technology can bring to bear in this podcast sponsored by CAE.
Air Transport

By Aaron Karp
Sun Country Airlines CEO Jude Bricker discusses the Minneapolis-based carrier's hybrid model integrating passenger, charter and cargo operations.
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By Karen Walker
Listen in as the head of Cathay Pacific's sustainability initiatives discusses the Hong Kong-based airline’s “greener together” philosophy.
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By Karen Walker
Airlines for America President and CEO Nick Calio talks aviation challenges A4A has worked through and the new administration's approach to air transport.
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By David Casey, Chen Chuanren, Adrian Schofield, Tony Griffin
Editors analyze major issues raised at Routes Asia 2025, including aircraft supply constraints, geopolitical influences and China's recovering travel market.
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By Karen Walker
Tom Owen, director at Cathay Cargo, the ATW Cargo Operator of the Year, talks about what it takes to be at the top of your game in the vital air freight sector.
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By Karen Walker
Aviation Week Network editors and analysts discuss the safety questions being raised after a fatal crash and near-miss.
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By David Casey
Arajet founder and CEO Víctor Pacheco shares insights on the U.S.-Dominican Republic open skies agreement and what it means for the airline's growth.
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By Karen Walker
British Airways executive Neil Chernoff discusses network strategy and planning, Heathrow’s third runway, product investments and more.
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By David Casey
Bahamasair CEO Tracy Cooper discusses how the airline is navigating increasing tourism demand, fleet modernization and the need for regional air connectivity.
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By Victoria Moores
A4E Managing Director Ourania Georgoutsakou discusses whether net zero is actually achievable for European aviation.
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By Karen Walker
Cathay Pacific's chief executive Ronald Lam discusses growth and resurgence at Cathay’s passenger and cargo operations as well as at its LCC HK Express.
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By David Casey
Listen in as Air Greenland CEO Jacob Nitter Sørensen discusses the carrier’s future.
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By David Casey
ACI World’s Justin Erbacci discusses his vision for airports in 2025 and beyond, addressing passenger traffic growth, slot allocation reform, sustainability and more.
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By Karen Walker, David Casey, Aaron Karp, Lori Ranson, Chris Sloan
Listen in as Aviation Week Network editors discuss the world's airlines and industry issues they will be monitoring this year.
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By Karen Walker
IATA's operations chief, Nick Careen, outlines aviation's top operational, safety and security challenges that could lie ahead in the new year.
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Industry experts talk about how technology can get airlines get back on track quickly when things go wrong in this podcast sponsored by CAE.
Air Transport

By Victoria Moores
IAG's sustainability officer Jonathon Counsell discusses incoming EU sustainability regulations, as well as e-fuels, CORSIA and contrails.
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By Karen Walker, Aaron Karp, Lori Ranson, Chris Sloan
On the heels of Spirit Airlines entering Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, editors discuss the pros and cons of the process.
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By Karen Walker
AAPA Director General Subhas Menon sits down to discuss key topics and resolutions at the organization's 68th Assembly of Presidents.
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By Karen Walker, Christine Boynton, Aaron Karp
Editors discuss Southwest's new board and plan after the intervention of an activist investor.
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By Victoria Moores
Listen in as AFRAA Secretary General Abderahmane Berthe shares his priorities for African airlines—including safety and air traffic control reform.
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