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Now Taking Off!

Hosted by Scott McCartney, Former Travel Editor/"Middle Seat" Columnist for The Wall Street Journal. 
Top Stories, C-Suite Guests, Listener Questions.   
The Leading Podcast Reaching Travel Industry Insiders, Frequent Flyers, & Aviation Geeks. Created by Ben Baldanza.

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# for take-off: 308

10/15/25

This week: Guest Co-Host Christina Cassotis, Guests: Architects Luis Vidal & Carolyn Sponza – The new Pittsburgh International Airport. Also: Fall earnings season, Delta numbers; Spirit sheds aircraft – is deal with Frontier more...

# for take-off: 307

10/8/25

This week:  Scott McCartney with Guest Co-Host Doug Parker, Fmr CEO, American Airlines and Guest: Richard Anderson, Fmr CEO, Delta Air Lines. A conversation with two transformative leaders. 

# for take-off: 306

10/1/25

This week: Guest Co-Host: Charles Duncan, Guest: Pedro Heilbron, CEO, Copa Airlines; Topics: Top level change at Alaska Airlines; Breeze comes to Norfolk VA; Ramifications of judicial decision on United / American gate reallocation in Chicago; WSJ...

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