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 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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By Victoria Moores
Kenya Airways CEO Allan Kilavuka talks about the South African Airways partnership, navigating through “survival mode” and phasing out the Embraer E-Jet fleet.
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By David Casey
As Oman Air undergoes a major restructuring, CEO Con Korfiatis shares insights into simplifying the fleet, rebalancing the network and charting a course toward financial sustainability.
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By Karen Walker, David Casey, Victoria Moores
Listen in as editors share what CEOs were talking about at Routes World 2024 in Bahrain.
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By Victoria Moores
Recorded live at Routes World 2024 in Bahrain, former ACI World Director General Luis Felipe de Oliveira shares his toughest moments and lessons learned.
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By Karen Walker
Spirit Airlines CCO Matt Klein sits down to discuss how Spirit is changing its offering, scrapping change fees and its strategy moving forward.
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By Karen Walker
Listen in as IATA's senior vice president for sustainability, Marie Owens Thomsen, talks about net-zero transition and SAF supply challenges.
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By Victoria Moores
John Evans, founder and CEO of lessor Azorra, shares his perspectives on airline market trends and lessor consolidation, hinting at upcoming M&A opportunities.
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By Victoria Moores
After partnering with JetZero, easyJet CEO Johan Lundgren shares his thoughts on future technologies and eco-initiatives.
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By Karen Walker, Christine Boynton, Aaron Karp
Editors discuss what was behind a disappointing second quarter and why U.S. airlines are changing their product offerings.
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By Karen Walker, Lori Ranson
Listen in as Aviation Week editors and IATA's Regional Vice President - Americas Peter Cerda discuss key issues facing the Caribbean air transport industry.
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By David Casey, Alan Dron, Victoria Moores
Listen in as our team on location at the Farnborough Airshow discusses key themes from the international event, which has seen a more muted presence from both Boeing and Airbus this year.
On Location

By Karen Walker
Listen in as Star Alliance CEO Theo Panagiotoulias discusses customer experience initiatives and focus areas.
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By David Casey, Jens Flottau, Victoria Moores
After Lufthansa's investment in ITA Airways was approved, our editors discuss the implications of the deal and what it means for consolidation in the region.
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By Victoria Moores
IGA Istanbul Airport CEO Selahattin Bilgen speaks about transplanting one of Europe's busiest airports to a new site in 33 hr., as well as operational plans.
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By Aaron Karp
Listen in as JFK New Terminal One COO Simon Gandy discusses the major project underway to build the New York airport’s largest terminal.
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By David Casey
Listen in as Air Serbia CEO Jiri Marek discusses the carrier's evolution over the last decade and how it is positioning itself for its next phase of growth.
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