About this episode

Scott McCartney and Doug Parker discuss crisis management in the airline industry and recent news updates.

Scott McCartney & Guest Co-Host Doug Parker on Crisis Management. News: Berkshire Hathaway buys stake in Delta; FAA staffing report released; Allegiant - Sun Country deal completed; Spirit capacity update; SWA new gates in San Antonio; MD-11s back in service at FedEx; Listener input on PBI being renamed DJT.

People in this episode

Host: Scott McCartney

Guest: Doug Parker

Topics covered

• Crisis Management
• Aviation News
• Airline Industry
• Corporate Stake
• Capacity Updates
• Listener Input

Keywords

• Crisis Management
• Berkshire Hathaway
• Delta
• FAA
• Allegiant
• Sun Country
• Spirit
• SWA
• FedEx
• Listener Input

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Berkshire Hathaway, Delta, FAA, Allegiant, Sun Country, Spirit, SWA, FedEx

Places: San Antonio, PBI

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