Cranky Talk The Cranky Flier Interview #34: Southwest SVP Network Planning and Network Operations Control Adam Decaire
Feb 8, 2024
Adam Decaire, Southwest's SVP of network planning and operations, talks about merging the network planning group with operations control, creating a new schedule, improving winter performance, building mutual respect, the impact of operations on network design, and the trade-offs and benefits of recent organizational changes.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Creating a Brand New Schedule and the Role of Feedback Loops
02:59 • 8min
Improvements and Learnings for Better Winter Performance
11:06 • 2min
Building Mutual Respect and Understanding
13:23 • 9min
The Impact of Operations on Network Design and Scheduling
21:58 • 2min
Trade-offs, Benefits, and Communication within the Organization
24:00 • 3min