
Every fortnight, Vishal Mehra goes deep with airline CEOs and COOs, airport route-development chiefs, OEM leaders, loyalty heads and the analysts who keep them honest, from DEL and BOM to AMS, FRA, DFW and beyond. Networks, fleets, slots, alliances, PaxEx and the economics behind every decision. The name is Indian. The conversation is global. The subject is always the business of aviation. The Ind... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 81 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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Why do Iceland's low-cost airlines keep going bust, and can long-haul low-cost ever work?
In Episode 81 of The Indian AvGeek, Vishal Mehra speaks with Birgir Jonsson, founding CEO of PLAY Airlines, former Deputy CEO of WOW air & former CEO of Icelan... more
Rome Fiumicino has grown into a 51 million-passenger global hub and India is firmly on its radar for what comes next.
In Episode 80 of The Indian AvGeek, Vishal Mehra speaks with Federico Scriboni, Director Aviation Business Development at Aeroporti... more
What does it actually take to convince an airline to deploy a $200 million aircraft on a brand new route?
On Episode 79 of The Indian AvGeek, Vishal Mehra sits down with Leon Verhallen, Director Aviation Development at Brussels Airport Company, to l... more
On many flights you have taken - the booking, the check-in, the cargo hold below your feet, the crew rescheduling when things go wrong, is running on software you've never heard of. That software is IBS.In Episode 78 of The Indian AvGeek, host Vishal... more
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The episodes showcase conversations with airline chiefs, airport executives, and industry analysts who shape networks, hubs, and loyalty programs across global markets. Topics span airport IT, digital transformation, route development, fleet and pricing strategy, and the evolving world of PaxEx, with a strong emphasis on India's fast-growing aviation scene and its ties to international hubs. Notable threads include how mega- and mini-hubs balance capacity and profitability, the role of data and digital ecosystems in operations, and the strategic shifts airlines pursue to grow in complex geopolitics and competitive landscapes. A recurring strength is bringing practical, real-world insights from seasoned leaders, often anchored by concrete ex... more
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