

Charles Reid
Writes about transport for The Economist. Offers insights into the grounding of Boeing's 737 MAX planes and its impact on the aviation industry.
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May 18, 2020 • 22min
Carriers and the disease: the airlines set for hard landings
In this insightful discussion, Charles Reid, a travel writer for The Economist, and Max Rodenbeck, South Asia bureau chief, delve into the airline industry's tough recovery post-pandemic. They highlight the resilience of low-cost carriers and the inevitability of industry consolidation. Kerala's exceptional COVID-19 response is showcased, thanks to innovative strategies and a popular health minister. Additionally, the future of New York's Irish pubs is examined, revealing a blend of tradition and modern adaptation in the face of evolving consumer demands.

May 18, 2020 • 22min
Carriers and the disease: the airlines set for hard landings
Charles Reid, a travel industry expert, and Max Rodenbeck, the South Asia bureau chief for The Economist, share insightful commentary on the airline industry's pandemic struggles. They discuss how big, low-cost carriers are likely to survive while the market faces inevitable consolidation. Max highlights Kerala’s commendable COVID-19 response, showcasing effective strategies that outshine many Western nations. Additionally, they explore the future of Irish pubs in New York, adapting to new challenges while hoping to maintain their community charm.

May 31, 2019 • 22min
Protectionist racket: trade-war rhetoric
Simon Rabinovich, Asia economics editor based in Shanghai, and Charles Reid, a transport journalist, dive into the complexities of the US-China trade war. They discuss how escalating tariffs are influencing global nationalism and the implications on both superpowers. Additionally, they analyze Boeing's ongoing struggles with the 737 MAX, the erosion of trust in aviation safety regulations, and the broader ramifications for the industry. The conversation is rounded off with insights from the Venice Biennale, where art addresses pressing issues like climate change and immigration.