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280 - Guest Co-Host Henry Harteveldt; Guest: Justin Jones, EVP Operations, Southwest Airlines

Airlines Confidential Podcast

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Navigating Turbulent Skies: Airline Challenges and Regulatory Changes

This chapter explores the evolving landscape of international travel influenced by U.S. policies and heightened border scrutiny, which may affect the airline industry. It discusses recent safety incidents, shifts in pricing strategies at Southwest Airlines, and the nomination of a new FAA administrator while interrogating the controversial 1,500-hour rule for pilots. Ultimately, it raises critical questions regarding airline competitiveness, safety regulations, and the need for a reevaluation of pilot qualification standards.

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