The Lufthansa Problem
In this week’s Airline Weekly Lounge podcast, Gordon Smith and Jay Shabat discuss the latest developments from the Lufthansa Group and explain why the German flag carrier is trailing competitors. We also review the key aviation highlights from the J.P. Morgan Industrials Conference in New York.
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Lufthansa Sees ‘Extraordinarily Strong’ Travel Demand
Alaska Airlines CEO Doubles Down on Hawaiian Merger, Bets Big on Joint Loyalty Program
Southwest Reveals 40% Shortfall in Boeing 737 Max Deliveries For 2024
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IATA’s Willie Walsh on Low-Cost Carriers, Sustainability and More Airline Challenges
This week we have an extra special treat for you. Recorded at the Skift Aviation Forum, held in Dallas, Texas on November 12th, we’re in conversation with the IATA Director General Willie Walsh.