Window Seat Podcast

IATA’s chief economist shares the latest forecast data and insights on where the global airline industry is headed through 2023.

Listen in as Aviation Week editors report from the Airbus Summit in Toulouse.

Editors discuss why ALPA and other unions feel it’s the right time to demand significant pay increases and work terms.

Aviation Week editors at the AAPA AGM in Bangkok discuss the growing optimism across the region’s airlines and airports.

How this nonprofit links airline resources to humanitarian organizations in crises worldwide.

Airline execs gathered at the AACO AGM in Abu Dhabi to discuss the pandemic recovery, sustainability and technology.

Airline CEOs have been in Las Vegas this week for Routes World 2022. Aviation Week Network's team on the ground discuss their key takeaways from the event, including a bullish outlook for some carriers, particularly ULCCs, and why certain markets appear ripe for consolidation.

ATW and CAPA editors discuss the restructurings, mergers and startups that are changing the Latin American air transport market.

Will the United Nations' aviation organization back airlines’ call for a carbon net-zero goal by 2050?

Passenger traffic has rebounded strongly during the northern summer season, but airlines are approaching the winter months with renewed caution.

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 liberalization a reality.

A discussion on the groundbreaking announcement that United and Emirates are working together.

Latest numbers show solid performances across the air cargo sector, but economic headwinds are slowing down demand. Has the cargo surge peaked?

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 costs and operations?

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 China adheres to its zero-COVID policy.

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?

Airlines are angry about an FAA proposal to address the risk of interference from new 5G wireless towers in the U.S.

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 of working together on solutions?

ATW Editors covering the airshow, back after a four-year gap, talk about the commercial air transport buzz, orders, technology announcements and that heatwave.

Stan Deal, president and CEO at Boeing Commercial Airplanes, talks about customer expectations, how Boeing will deliver, and expectations for the Farnborough Airshow.

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.

Airlines and their representative organizations in America are expressing concerns about a long-term pilot shortage, yet pilot unions say there’s no shortage and are pressing for higher wages. U.S. editors at ATW and Aviation Week discuss the opposing views.

Aviation Week Network editors covering the 78th IATA AGM in Doha report on airline industry optimism and challenges as air traffic demand surges back.

At Aircraft Interiors Expo this week in Hamburg, Aviation Week Network editors discuss the new products that have caught their attention, and share their thoughts about the major trends they see in cabin design and manufacturing.

Even though China’s borders remain largely closed, the recovery in Southeast Asia is in full swing.