Let's Hear It For Delta's Atlanta Airport Powerhouse

Let's Hear It For Delta's Atlanta Airport Powerhouse

Atlanta retained its title as the world’s busiest airport last year, shocker we know. But more interesting is the rise of the Denver and Istanbul airports — to third and seventh busiest, respectively — that were not even in the top 10 in 2019. Edward Russell and Jay Shabat discuss, plus the unfortunate shortage of air traffic controllers in the New York-area this summer. Reading List What’s the World’s Busiest Airport? Atlanta, Yet Again Delta, United, JetBlue, American to Cut New York Flights This Summer to Reduce Delays American and United Cut Spring Flights Due to Pilot Shortage, Aircraft Delays

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Airline Weekly Lounge Episode 48: Azul’s Ambitions

Airline Weekly Lounge Episode 48: Azul’s Ambitions

Brazil’s Azul is no doubt an innovative airline. But has it become too clever by half with its low-cost longhaul venture? A couple years into the experiment, we discuss it in this episode. Meanwhile, ...

13 Heinä 201633min

Airline Weekly Lounge Episode 47: Turkish Troubles

Airline Weekly Lounge Episode 47: Turkish Troubles

Turkish Airlines and its cross-town rival Pegasus were seeing trouble in their business before the attack on Istanbul’s Ataturk International Airport. In this episode we try to assess—or at least spec...

5 Heinä 201629min

Airline Weekly Lounge Episode 46: Left Behind by Brexit?

Airline Weekly Lounge Episode 46: Left Behind by Brexit?

In the wake of Brexit, will the U.K. be able to remain in the European Common Aviation Area? We don’t know. But we do know that if the U.K. is relegated to some other status, it would obviously impact...

28 Kesä 201639min

Airline Weekly Lounge Episode 45: Six Degrees of Singapore Airlines

Airline Weekly Lounge Episode 45: Six Degrees of Singapore Airlines

Wherever you go in the airline industry, you’re never too far from Singapore Airlines, a carrier that played a primary role in—count ‘em— four of the bigger storylines last week. Singapore is pulling ...

21 Kesä 201629min

Airline Weekly Lounge Episode 44: Struggling SAS

Airline Weekly Lounge Episode 44: Struggling SAS

Scandinavia’s SAS posted a pretty rough quarter despite huge tailwinds from its healthy home economy and cheap fuel. Fierce competition, labor concerns and operational problems all share the blame. Is...

14 Kesä 201638min

Airline Weekly Lounge Episode 43: United Tries to Put You to Sleep

Airline Weekly Lounge Episode 43: United Tries to Put You to Sleep

United last week revealed its new premium experience named Polaris, which includes its business class cabin. Ironically, the big design features in the cabin are all about missing the experience, beca...

8 Kesä 201631min

Airline Weekly Lounge Episode 42: Ryanair's Runaway Success

Airline Weekly Lounge Episode 42: Ryanair's Runaway Success

Ryanair is like a runaway train, in that nothing seems to be able to stop it. Despite unfavorable hedges, terrorism, air traffic control strikes and plenty of economic weakness, the airline still mana...

31 Touko 201633min

Airline Weekly Lounge Episode 41: Korean Divergence

Airline Weekly Lounge Episode 41: Korean Divergence

Why are we seeing such different results from the two big Korean airlines? Korean Air again overcame systemic challenges to deliver a standout performance in the first quarter. And although the fuel s...

25 Touko 201625min

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