The Airline Industry News We Don't Want to Talk About

February 11
53 mins

Episode Description

Dan and Alex return for another week of aviation industry analysis, breaking down critical safety incidents including the shocking SAS taxiway takeoff attempt in Brussels and San Francisco's parallel runway ATC failure. We discuss the future of self-driving technology in aviation, from Waymo cars in LA to airport innovation and last-mile solutions. The hosts analyze Lufthansa's business class expansion plans, the A321XLR passenger controversy on American Airlines and Iberia, and why airlines like Riyadh Air and Turkish keep announcing products years before delivery. Plus Q&A covering Norse Atlantic's business viability and the fierce American vs United competition in Chicago. From safety culture differences between US and Asian aviation to the problems with evening flights and connection pressure, this episode covers the aviation topics that matter most to frequent flyers and industry professionals.

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