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Aviation Week's Window Seat Podcast

Aviation Week's Window Seat Podcast

Hosted by Aviation Week

Episodes

200

Latest episode

Jun 2026

Language

EN-US

About the show

As the industry-leading podcast for the airline and airport sectors, Window Seat brings together editors and experts from across Aviation Week who are joined by senior leaders to discuss the business of air transport.

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June 11, 202620 min

What's Up Next For SAS?

Listen in as Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) Head of International Network Gonzalo Pernas shares his thoughts on all aspects of SAS' strategy, including upcoming fleet decisions.

June 4, 202615 min

CAPA Summit Recap: ATM Overhaul, Bedford And Low-Cost Strategy

Editors recap the CAPA Airline Leader Summit, covering air traffic modernization debates, rising costs, FAA head Bryan Bedford's certification news, LCC strategy and more.

May 29, 202619 min

A New Aircraft Demos Urban Landing And Takeoff

Electra CEO Marc Allen talks with Karen Walker about the new EL9 hybrid-electric aircraft.

May 21, 202622 min

Geopolitics And Rising Costs Reshape European Aviation

European aviation is operating in an increasingly volatile and unpredictable environment, with geopolitical instability and rising costs shaping airline network strategy. This episode explores some of the key takeaways from Routes Europe 2026, which took place in Rimini, Italy.

May 14, 202622 min

Do Alliances Still Matter In 2026?

Star Alliance CEO Theo Panagiotoulias discusses how alliances can transform customer experience and why they are still relevant today. Learn more about Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) credits from 1PointFive here.

May 8, 202632 min

Spirit: What Went Wrong And What's Next?

ATW editors discuss the factors behind the failing of Spirit Airlines and how it might change the U.S. airline market.

April 30, 202622 min

How Airline Networks In Asia Are Evolving

Recorded in Xi'an, China, at Routes Asia 2026, this episode explores the key themes shaping air service development across the Asia-Pacific region—from shifting traffic flows and evolving airline strategy to China's recovery and how the industry is balancing short-term uncertainty with long-term growth.

April 21, 202621 min

War, Jet Fuel and Airlines

An oil expert discusses the impact of the closure of the Strait of Hormuz on oil prices and jet fuel availability with ATW Editor-in-Chief Karen Walker.

April 14, 202623 min

Where Next For U.S. ATM Modernization?

Industry experts from Thales and Karen Walker discuss the priorities and challenges of making sweeping changes across the national air traffic control system.

April 9, 202631 min

How Wizz Air Is Managing Fleet And Market Pressures

Wizz Air CCO Ian Malin discusses how the airline is navigating the summer 2026 season, including the impact of the Middle East conflict, aircraft groundings, fuel price volatility and changing booking trends.

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