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Airlines for America President and CEO Nick Calio talks aviation challenges A4A has worked through and the new administration's approach to air transport.

Editors analyze major issues raised at Routes Asia 2025, including aircraft supply constraints, geopolitical influences and China's recovering travel market.

Aviation Week editors discuss why an Airbus next-generation single-aisle program launch is not imminent despite technological progress.

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.

Less than four years after boldly pledging to reach net zero emissions by 2050, IATA appears to be dropping the target. Is the airline industry abandoning sustainability or just acknowledging reality?

Aviation Week Network editors and analysts discuss the safety questions being raised after a fatal crash and near-miss.

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.

British Airways executive Neil Chernoff discusses network strategy and planning, Heathrow’s third runway, product investments and more.

As Airbus puts hydrogen on the back burner and ATR delays its hybrid-electric turboprop, does the industry have a prayer of meeting its net-zero goals?

Bahamasair CEO Tracy Cooper discusses how the airline is navigating increasing tourism demand, fleet modernization and the need for regional air connectivity.

A4E Managing Director Ourania Georgoutsakou discusses whether net zero is actually achievable for European aviation.

The Jan. 29 collision of an American Airlines CRJ-700 with an Army UH-60L Black Hawk was the worst aviation accident in the U.S. since 2009. Aviation Week editors discuss potential contributing factors and the consequences for future flight operations around DCA.

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.

Listen in as Air Greenland CEO Jacob Nitter Sørensen discusses the carrier’s future.

How did Airbus and Boeing finish last year in orders and deliveries? Can Boeing bounce back in 2025? And what are airlines saying they want from a new airliner? Our team dives in.

ACI World’s Justin Erbacci discusses his vision for airports in 2025 and beyond, addressing passenger traffic growth, slot allocation reform, sustainability and more.

Listen in as Aviation Week Network editors discuss the world's airlines and industry issues they will be monitoring this year.

Eight Aviation Week editors grade their predictions for 2024 and make new bets on what will happen next year.

IATA's operations chief, Nick Careen, outlines aviation's top operational, safety and security challenges that could lie ahead in the new year.

Listen in as editors discuss whether Airbus will meet its delivery target and the long climb ahead for Boeing.

As D checks on older Boeing 787s ramp up, the first all-composite widebody's characteristics make it a unique proposition for MRO shops.

IAG's sustainability officer Jonathon Counsell discusses incoming EU sustainability regulations, as well as e-fuels, CORSIA and contrails.

On the heels of Spirit Airlines entering Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, editors discuss the pros and cons of the process.

NASA's Rich Wahls joins the podcast to discuss the AACES project as aviation strives for net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

AAPA Director General Subhas Menon sits down to discuss key topics and resolutions at the organization's 68th Assembly of Presidents.