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July 8th – Navigating flight cancellations
Yet more carnage of airline schedules on Sunday, with British Airways and easyJet both cancelling 32 flights in and out of their main hubs, London He…
1 year, 10 months ago
July 5th - From road to rail: A brief briefing for the next Transport Secretary
Are you in line to be the next transport secretary? You're in luck. In just 10 minutes, I’ll give you free advice on everything you need to tackle, f…
1 year, 10 months ago
July 4th - Paris is calling as Olympics come into view
Three weeks tomorrow, the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics 2024 takes place. Yet I think the French capital will be a bit of a ghost town. Air …
1 year, 10 months ago
July 3rd - Transforming Rail disruptions: The Great British Rail Replacement Initiative
I'm Simon Calder, and in today’s podcast, I speak with Ian Jeffrey, who leads Great British Rail Replacement. This new company aims to improve the of…
1 year, 10 months ago
July 2nd - Easing the airline crisis: a look inside Avia Solutions Group
I'm Simon Calder, and today’s guest is Gediminas Ziemelis, chair of Avia Solutions Group. With peak holiday season underway, we discuss how his organ…
1 year, 10 months ago
July 1st - Greener skies ahead: the promise of sustainable aviation fuel
I'm Simon Calder, and on today's podcast, Chris Hancock, CEO of Avioxx, discusses how his company is pioneering new methods to produce sustainable av…
1 year, 10 months ago
June 28th - A week to forget for air travel with major disruption at Gatwick
What a miserable week it has been for air passengers. Monday saw Manchester airport hit by a power outage, train delays caused problems at Stansted a…
1 year, 10 months ago
June 27th - Exploring new air routes
The day began with an announcement by easyJet of new flights from Edinburgh and Liverpool to City of Derry in Northern Ireland. Also this week, Delta…
1 year, 10 months ago
June 26th - Aer Lingus pilots begin industrial action
I'm Simon Calder. Today, Aer Lingus pilots start an indefinite work-to-rule and plan a strike on June 29th. I discuss the reasons behind this action …
1 year, 10 months ago
June 25th - It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas
Can you believe it's six months until Christmas Day? Never too early to plan your 25 December travels, and so today I have enlisted the support of Ly…
1 year, 10 months ago