The Next Trip is a weekly podcast with aviation insiders Doug and Drew, who together bring more than 40 years of industry experience as a professional pilot and...
Boarding Pass 263: The Top (And Bottom) 10 Airlines
Send us a textDoug and Drew contributed to the record passenger traffic on Sunday , December 1 and talk about their trips back from Chicago and Nashville. On this episode we discuss:TSA sets passenger screening record.Airline ticket taxes and ancillary fees.Spirit stock is delisted from the NYSE - could it shut down?Frontier adding first class “style” seats.AirHelp’s top and bottom 10 airlines.What’s the difference between True North and Magnetic North?Drew’s plans to make another attempt at Europe’s Christmas markets.Join the conversation! https://www.nexttripnetwork.com/
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Boarding Pass 262: Deplaning
Send us a textThe holiday travel season is starting and Doug and Drew will be both airline employees and passengers. We’re excited about our travel this week and about the busy season, at work, before us. We discuss:Our Thanksgiving feasts.TSA forecasts the busiest Thanksgiving travel week ever.Better ways to deplane.Emirates’ Tim Clark is upset about Boeing delays.Cathay Pacific sees traffic above pre-pandemic levels by January.Join the conversation! https://www.nexttripnetwork.com/
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Boarding Pass 261: Spirit Files for Bankruptcy
Send us a textDoug is in Taipei and Drew’s station had its first Winter Ops event. We’re all abuzz about the upcoming US Thanksgiving travel week which is expected to be the busiest ever. We discuss:Thanksgiving travel forecasts.American Airlines tries to stamp out Gate Lice.Spain slaps fines on ULCC carriers for carryon and other fees.Investors are pumping money into eVTOLs.Chapter 7 and 11 airline bankruptcies.Contributor Daniel gives us a book recommendation for aircraft design. Here’s the link:https://archive.org/details/danraymerssimpli0000raym/page/n163/mode/2uphttps://www.nexttripnetwork.com/
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Boarding Pass 260: Where Do We Go From Here?
Send us a textAired on November 18, 2024Doug is taping from trip 2 to Taipei and Drew is enjoying the calm before the snow storms and the crowds of the holiday season. We take a look at where people are going this year and how many are planning to travel. We also discuss:Planes being shot at in Haiti.Update on AA and Jetblue’s Northeast Alliance.India’s Vistara flies into the sunset.Good news for Boeing with new orders.Warnings about aircraft production issues.Join the conversation! https://www.nexttripnetwork.com/
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The Next Trip is a weekly podcast with aviation insiders Doug and Drew, who together bring more than 40 years of industry experience as a professional pilot and a hub operations manager at a major airline. Join them, and their frequent guests, as they create a network for other AvGeeks and travel enthusiasts to obsess about all things aviation. Doug and Drew discuss today’s aviation news, share personal operational stories, regale listeners with trip reviews, and engage in friendly AvGeek banter. All thoughts and opinions are their own.Visit us at www.nexttripnetwork.com or follow us on Twitter at @nexttrippodcast
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