The Air Show

The IATA AGM report + Ben Smith interview

Jun 13, 2024
Guest
Brett Snyder
Guest
Ben Smith
Air France-KLM CEO Ben Smith and industry expert Brett Snyder discuss the IATA AGM, elevator interactions with airline executives, and insights into the US vs. European aviation industries. They also cover aircraft manufacturing challenges, KLM's aircraft replacement strategy, and engine partnerships in a light-hearted and informative episode.
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1
Intro
00:00 • 2min
2
Insights from the IATA Annual General Meeting
01:31 • 9min
3
US vs. European Airline Industries
10:10 • 7min
4
Challenges and Considerations in Aircraft Manufacturing and Selection
16:41 • 12min
5
Discussion on KLM's Aircraft Replacement Strategy
28:36 • 2min
6
Discussions on Engine Partnerships and Strategic Investment in SAS
30:40 • 5min