Best Aviation Week Network Podcasts (2025)

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How To Run A Small Market U.S. Airport 15:57

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Listen in as David Pollard, the director of Tallahassee International Airport which serves Florida's state capital, discusses the challenges and opportunities of managing a small market U.S. airport. Pollard was speaking with Aaron Karp on the sidelines of Aviation Week Network's TakeOff North America 2025 conference in Florida.…

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Will The Comac C929 Be The Next New Widebody? 24:42

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Aviation Week editors are joined by guest columnist Richard Aboulafia of Aerodynamic Advisory to explore why Airbus and Boeing are dragging their feet on the next twin-aisle, leaving the Comac C929 as the only passenger widebody program formally in development.

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Buckeye Campus Update: Career Fair, Creative Sector Connections, Football Highlights & Events for Nov 10–17 2:28

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Hey Brutus Buckeye, it's Jenny with your Campus Update for November 10 through November 17. Let's get you set for the week—fast.First up—the 2025 HireOhio Alumni Career Fair is happening today, November 10. It's open to alumni and students within one semester of graduation. This is a prime opportunity to meet employers seeking diverse candidates ac…

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The Outlook With PwC: Navigating The New Federal Contracting Landscape 21:25

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From executive orders to oversight reforms, government contracting is shifting fast. In this sponsored podcast PwC experts join Aviation Week to break down the biggest regulatory changes, funding priorities and cost-control pressures shaping the aerospace and defense industry. Learn more: America In Motion—How businesses can own their next move…

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Inside MRO Dives Deep Into AI 12:59

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Aviation Week editors Lee Ann Shay, Lindsay Bjerregaard and James Pozzi preview the November issue of Inside MRO, which features an in-depth look at artificial intelligence applications in the world of aircraft maintenance.

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Ep 93: Sustainability at the Thanksgiving Table - Joy, Burnout, and Hope (ft. Soapbox Project) 1:10:18

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This week on Sustainability Defined, Cecilia and Nethra are bringing the conversation to the Thanksgiving table. We're breaking down how to talk about the climate crisis with the people we love, tackling eco-guilt and burnout, and navigating hope. Join us for a chat with Nivi Achanta, the founder of The Soapbox Project , about the power of remainin…

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What's Going On At The Pentagon? 35:43

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Aviation Week's Robert Wall, Brian Everstine, Vivienne Machi and Steve Trimble discuss the impact of policy changes at the Pentagon before they break down the latest developments with the B-21 and multiple CCA projects.

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Flyadeal CEO Steven Greenway On What's Next For The LCC 20:47

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Steven Greenway, the CEO of Saudi Arabian LCC flyadeal, talks about branching out into long-haul operations and being part of Saudi Arabia's ambitious growth strategy.

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Buckeye Campus Update: Spring Registration, Purdue Showdown, Wellness Events & Cultural Fair – November 3–10 Highlights 2:13

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Hey Brutus Buckeye, it's Jenny with your Campus Update for November 3 through November 10. Let's get you set for the week—fast.First up—registration for spring semester classes closes this Wednesday at 5 p.m. Make sure to sign up to secure your preferred schedule.Next, the Buckeyes are heading to Purdue this Saturday, November 8, for a Big Ten show…

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Will Commercial Aerospace Blow Its Big Opportunity? 25:14

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Aviation Week's Joe Anselmo, Michael Bruno and Jens Flottau are joined by contributing columnist Kevin Michaels to record a podcast discussing whether the aerospace industry is making the most of the commercial upcycle.

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JetSMART CEO On Low-Cost Strategy And Innovation 20:23

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JetSMART CEO Estuardo Ortiz talks with ATW Editor-in-Chief Karen Walker about operating as a low-cost carrier in South America as they prepare to fly their 50 millionth passenger.

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Buckeye Weekly: Enrollment Deadline, Howl-O-Ween Pet Contest, Alumni Meetup, and Penn State Game Preview 1:49

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Hey Brutus Buckeye, it's Jenny with your Campus Update for October 27 through November 3. Let's get you set for the week—fast.First up—the Enrollment Census Date for second-session classes is Monday, November 3. This is the official date for enrollment reporting, so make sure your schedule is finalized by then.Next, the Buckeye Howl-O-Ween pet cost…

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Has The Aftermarket Reached Its Acceptance Stage? 19:43

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Has the aftermarket mood in Europe shifted as the industry comes to terms with its new reality? Listen in as editors James Pozzi, Sean Broderick and Alex Derber discuss Aviation Week's recent MRO Europe and assess the MRO segment's fortunes in the continent. Find out more about Aviation Week Intelligence Network's 2026 Fleet & MRO Forecast here.…

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Air Power Updates From KF-21 To Gripen To ShieldAI's X-BAT 35:24

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After a busy week of news, Aviation Week defense editors break down the latest developments in the fighter, trainer and uncrewed aircraft programs in an action-packed episode. Steve Trimble shares a special dispatch from South Korea on the KF-21 program's production progress and KAI's leadership challenges, while Tony Osborne discusses Ukraine's po…

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Atypical Ep. 11: The Green Skills Gap (ft. Leafr) 45:21

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In the hot seat this week - Nick Valenzia, Co-Founder of Leafr. We sat down with Nick to understand the "Green Skills Gap" and what that means in an economy where getting a job in sustainability feels so difficult. How is AI influencing the green jobs market? How is the lack of specialized sustainability professionals holding back global climate go…

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Abra CEO Adrian Neuhauser On Strategy And IPO Plans 20:44

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Abra Group CEO Adrian Neuhauser talks with ATW editor Karen Walker about Avianca, GOL and the South American market.

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Campus Update: Networking, Sustainability Events, Aviation Insights, GIS Conference, Buckeye Victory & What’s Ahead—Oct 20-27 2:44

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Hey Brutus Buckeye, it's Jenny with your Campus Update for October 20 through October 27. Let's get you set for the week—fast.First up—the Center for Aviation Studies is hosting its annual Networking Week and Aviation Industry Night from October 22 to October 28. All Ohio State students are invited to participate in recruitment and networking oppor…

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Inside Europe's Aftermarket—MRO Podcast Live From MRO Europe 21:26

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This week Check 6 is hosting an episode from Aviation Week's MRO Podcast—European fleet growth, supply chain bottlenecks, AI, Gen Z, supplier contracts and geopolitics were all up for discussion as Aviation Week's team convened to record a special episode of the MRO Podcast live at MRO Europe in London. Find out more about Aviation Week Intelligenc…

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Inside Europe's Aviation Aftermarket—Live From MRO Europe 21:05

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European fleet growth, supply chain bottlenecks, AI, Gen Z, supplier contracts and geopolitics were all up for discussion as Aviation Week's team convened to record a special episode of the MRO Podcast live at MRO Europe in London. Find out more about Aviation Week Intelligence Network's 2026 Fleet & MRO Forecast here…

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Why The Latin American Air Transport Market Is One To Watch 26:09

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Editors from ATW and CAPA – Centre for Aviation discuss the shifts behind international traffic booms to and from Latin American destinations.

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Buckeye Campus Update: Homecoming Events, Football Wins, Campus Highlights & Sunny Columbus Weather (Oct 13-20) 1:52

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Hey Brutus Buckeye, it's Jenny with your Campus Update for October 13 through October 20. Let's get you set for the week—fast.First up—the Scarlet & Games Homecoming scavenger hunt is in full swing until October 30. It's a great way to explore campus and celebrate Homecoming. Next—the Varsity O Society Pre-Game Huddle is happening on October 4, 2.5…

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What Not To Miss At MRO Europe 13:55

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On the eve of Aviation Week's MRO Europe—running Oct. 14-16 in London—editors Lee Ann Shay, James Pozzi and Lindsay Bjerregaard preview expected highlights of the exhibition, conference and GoLive! Theater. Thank you to our sponsor NAS MRO. Learn more about NAS MRO here

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Why Do Satellites Still Cost So Much? 19:00

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Today's satellites are cheaper, but hardly cheap. Brad King, the CEO of a propulsion supplier Orbion Space Technology, joins us to explain why.

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Evolving Trends In Airline Network Planning 25:19

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After returning from Routes World in typhoon-hit Hong Kong, Aviation Week's David Casey is joined by ASM experts Tony Griffin and Edmond Rose to discuss industry resilience in the face of disruption as well as the key markets, trends and strategies shaping the next phase of global air service development.…

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Buckeye Campus Update: Banned Books Week, Research Challenges, Workshops, Sports & Tater Tot Tailgate Highlights 2:08

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Hey Brutus Buckeye, it's Jenny with your Campus Update for October 6 through October 13. Let's get you set for the week—fast.First up—Banned Books Week is happening now through Friday at Thompson Library. Join interactive events and explore displays celebrating the freedom to read. Some programs require registration, so check the library's website …

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What Does Industry Really Think About A Next-Gen Aircraft? | Sponsored By McKinsey & Company 22:35

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Rumors are flying about how aircraft OEMs are working on technology for the next generation of large commercial aircraft. But a recent survey of the commercial aviation industry by McKinsey and Aviation Week shows surprising results when it comes to what industry players really think is happening. And the truth has significant consequences for how …

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How To Overcome America's MRO Technician Shortage 21:03

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Aviation Week editors Lindsay Bjerregaard and Sean Broderick are joined by Crystal Maguire, executive director of the Aviation Technician Education Council, to discuss progress on U.S. industry efforts to improve the training pipeline—and which hurdles are still standing in the way.

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Ep 92: Hot Commodities: Matcha (ft. Wild Orchard Tea) 58:08

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Matcha, it's everywhere, from your morning latte to the latest wellness trend. But what does it really take to bring this vibrant green powder from farm to cup, and what can its journey teach us about sustainability? In this week's episode, Nethra and Cecilia peel back the layers of matcha's story tracing its production, supply chain, and booming g…

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Regional Airlines' Age Problem 19:33

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Labor contracts prohibit many U.S. airlines from refreshing their regional jets with the latest technology. Does this open the door for a novel hybrid-electric venture—and perhaps even a turboprop comeback?

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Cruisin' The Skies And Seas 34:25

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Editors sit down with former airline executive Chris Chiames, who now works for a major cruise ship company, to explore the air transport industry through the lens of cruising, navigating rewards program strategy and managing customer expectations at 35,000 ft. and on the open ocean.

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Buckeye Homecoming Preview: Parade, Game Day, Scavenger Hunt & Campus Fun for September 29–October 6 1:54

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Hey Brutus Buckeye, it's Jenny with your Campus Update for September 29 through October 6. Let's get you set for the week—fast.First up—Homecoming Week kicks off today! From September 29 to October 3, enjoy events like the "Where is Brutus?" scavenger hunt, the Homecoming Parade, and exhibitions at the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum. Next—t…

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TAP Is Officially Up For Sale, So What Happens Now? 19:22

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TAP Air Portugal CEO Luís Rodrigues talks with Window Seat about the launch of the airline's long-anticipated privatization, long-haul development out of Porto and the challenges of growth with a constrained fleet and home hub.

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Inside Ukraine And Its Battle Against Russia's New Drone Challenge 28:32

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Aviation Week's Steve Trimble travelled to Ukraine where he participated in a military drone event and gained insights into how Russia's UAV operations are evolving. Steve discusses his observations and other aspects of the conflict with Tony Osborne and Robert Wall, as they unpack what it means about the changing battlefield dynamics. Read Steve's…

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Ohio State Unveils $100M AI Push, New Access Programs, Adjusts to DEI Ban, and Tops AP Football Poll in Campus Update 2:22

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Good morning, Buckeyes! Here's your campus news update for Monday, September 22, 2025.President Walter "Ted" Carter Jr. delivered his second State of the University address on September 17, coinciding with Ohio State's 152nd Founder's Day. He announced a $100 million campaign to attract and retain top faculty and researchers, emphasizing the univer…

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What's Behind The Latest Boeing 777X Certification Delay? 25:08

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After Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg warned that certification of the 777-9 will take longer still, editors break down how the certification process has changed and why it is taking so long. Thank you to our sponsor GE Aerospace. Learn how the company and its partners are defining flight for today and the future here…

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Asia-Pacific Hot Topics—AI, China, Fleet Growth, Slots And USM 19:06

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Join Aviation Week editors in Singapore from the GoLive! Theater at MRO Asia-Pacific as they share what they are hearing at the 25th anniversary event.

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Airfield Of Dreams—How A Small Airport Got Commercial Service 22:42

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Gulf Shores International Airport Director Jesse Fosnaugh tells the story of building a terminal from scratch and gaining commercial airline service.

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Ohio State News: AI Initiative Launch, Football No. 1, Campus Policy Changes, and Community Events – Sept. 15, 2025 2:05

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Good morning, Buckeyes! Here's your campus news update for Monday, September 15, 2025.Ohio State has launched the AI Fluency initiative, providing resources for faculty to integrate artificial intelligence into their teaching. The new "AI Fluency at Ohio State" newsletter offers updates and showcases how instructors are incorporating AI in learning…

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Euro Engine MRO: Dynamics Shaping Next Few Years 20:13

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Managing narrowbody engine MRO is a complex puzzle. Aviation Week editors discuss the challenges, opportunities and changes in the European engine aftermarket—including highlights from AeroEngines Europe in Hamburg Sept. 8-10.