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 261: Spirit Files for Bankruptcy
Doug is in Taipei and Drew’s station had its first Winter Ops event. We’re all abuzz about the upcoming US Thanksgiving travel week which is expected to be the busiest ever. We discuss:
Thanksgiving travel forecasts.
American Airlines tries to stamp out Gate Lice.
Spain slaps fines on ULCC carriers for carryon and other fees.
Investors are pumping money into eVTOLs.
Chapter 7 and 11 airline bankruptcies.
Contributor Daniel gives us a book recommendation for aircraft design. Here’s the link: