The Next Trip - An Aviation and Travel Podcast
The Next Trip is a weekly, internationally acclaimed podcast with aviation insiders Doug and Drew, who together bring more than 40 years of industry experience as a professional pilot and a hub operations manager at a major airline. Join them, and their frequent guests, as they create a network for other AvGeeks and travel enthusiasts to obsess about all things aviation. Doug and Drew discuss today’s aviation news, share personal operational stories, regale listeners with trip reviews, and engage in friendly AvGeek banter. All thoughts and opinions are their own. Visit us at www.nexttripnetwork.com
The Next Trip - An Aviation and Travel Podcast
Boarding Pass 231: Tool Belt Generation
Doug is back from Raleigh Durham after flight simulator training on the KC46 and Drew is getting better at landings on a Cessna 172. We discuss:
- Lara from Non Rev Lounge Podcast visits DC.
- Will Gen Z, the Toolbelt Generation, fill aviation's need for skilled technicians?
- Southwest cuts service and expects to lose 2,000 employees this year.
- American has a loss in the 1st quarter but sees record revenue and a strong 2nd quarter ahead.
- IndiGo orders up to 100 A350s.
- New DOT rules for refunds and pricing transparency.
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