Episodios

  • 317 - Host Scott McCartney & Guest Co-Host Christina Cassotis

    317 - Host Scott McCartney & Guest Co-Host Christina Cassotis
    Dec 17 2025
    This week: Guest Co-Host Christina Cassotis. Topics: 13 years of unpaid parking comes due; Spirit refutes competitors' talk of impending shutdown; Losses due to government flight reductions; Lots to say about Southwest - Leadership, lounges, and more; AUS Execs and others stopped by for PIT re-opening; Sec. Duffy works out at the airport; Peraton selected to overhaul FAA systems; Listener comments on Love Field, a correction re Finnair, and a listener-listener response.
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    56 m
  • 316 - Host Scott McCartney attends Doug Parker's "School of Airline Pricing"

    316 - Host Scott McCartney attends Doug Parker's "School of Airline Pricing"
    Dec 10 2025
    This week: Host Scott McCartney attends Doug Parker's "School of Airline Pricing" - Extensive insights into pricing considerations.
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    1 h y 39 m
  • 315 - Guest Co-Host Charles Duncan, Guest Phil Washington, CEO, Denver Int. Airport

    315 - Guest Co-Host Charles Duncan, Guest Phil Washington, CEO, Denver Int. Airport
    Dec 3 2025
    This week: Guest Co-Host Charles Duncan, Guest: Phil Washington, CEO, Denver Int. Airport. Also: Ramifications from the Airbus immediate software requirement; DFW gets Turkey Award; Holiday travel vs last year; Bids for TAP Air Portugal; Listener input on where the projected new DFW passengers will come from, an idea of an AA-SWA merger, and the political environment's impact on international visitors.
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    1 h y 28 m
  • 314 - Host Scott McCartney with Guest Co-Host Dave Hilfman

    314 - Host Scott McCartney with Guest Co-Host Dave Hilfman
    Nov 26 2025
    This week: Host Scott McCartney with Guest Co-Host Dave Hilfman. Topics: Thanksgiving travel projections; US Transportation Sec. Sean Duffy releases "Golden Age of Travel" PSA; Dress codes & bare feet on seat backs; JetBlue CEO Joanna Geraghty calls for policy equity; Visit USA Act introduced; UPS 2976 crash update; Tribute to Peter J. Dolara, Fmr SVP, American Airlines; Listener response to Scott Kirby interview. Plus: Will American step up their game?
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    58 m
  • 313 - Guest Co-Host Oscar Munoz, Fmr CEO United, Guest: Scott Kirby, CEO, United

    313 - Guest Co-Host Oscar Munoz, Fmr CEO United, Guest: Scott Kirby, CEO, United
    Nov 19 2025
    This week: Host Scott McCartney with Guest Co-Host Oscar Munoz, Fmr CEO United, Guest: Scott Kirby, CEO, United. Topics: Air travel as a political tool; Credit card swipe fee change impact on airlines; A Scott Kirby job assessment by the person who hired him.
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    1 h y 1 m
  • 312 - Guest Co-Host Maya Leibman, Guest Alex Cruz, Fmr. CEO, British Airways

    312 - Guest Co-Host Maya Leibman, Guest Alex Cruz, Fmr. CEO, British Airways
    Nov 12 2025
    Guest Co-Host Maya Leibman, Guest Alex Cruz, Fmr. CEO, British Airways. News: Tripadvisor kills SeatGuru; US Transportation Sec. Sean Duffy reduces air traffic; Government shutdown breakthrough in the works; UPS Flight 2976 crashes on takeoff; Listener questions on the value of international partnerships.
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    1 h y 2 m
  • 311 - Guest Co-Host Henry Harteveldt. Guest: Alex Mans. Founder & CEO, FLYR

    311 - Guest Co-Host Henry Harteveldt. Guest: Alex Mans. Founder & CEO, FLYR
    Nov 5 2025
    This week: Guest Co-Host Henry Harteveldt, Guest: Alex Mans. Founder & CEO, FLYR. Topics: AI for airlines; Yahrzeit for Ben Baldanza; The case for using the $18B trust fund to pay controllers; Listener input includes a correction relating to Ryanair, travel spend by different disposable income levels.
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    1 h y 24 m
  • 310 - Scott McCartney with Guests: Andrew Watterson & Jay Sorensen

    310 - Scott McCartney with Guests: Andrew Watterson & Jay Sorensen
    Oct 29 2025
    Scott McCartney with Guests: Andrew Watterson, COO, SWA and Jay Sorensen, Pres, IdeaWorks; Topics: An SWA update; 2025 ancillary revenue report. Also: Results for American, Southwest, and Alaska; Nat Pieper joins American as CCO; Listener input from Storrington, England.
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    1 h y 8 m