In Episode 17 of On Air with Dan and Alex, the duo tackles a jam-packed Q&A session while recording from opposite sides of the world. Alex kicks off with deep dives into aviation law, European airline CEO salaries, and industry consolidation—including Lufthansa’s acquisition spree and TAP Air Portugal’s likely future. He also explores the growing popularity of business class suites with doors, summer 2025 air traffic control challenges, and Boeing’s ongoing aircraft delays. Other hot topics include the profitability of premium economy, top travel markets for summer, and the billion-dollar London–New York route.Dan joins to answer questions about Lufthansa’s new Allegris seats, the controversial Avelo deportation contract, and whether lounges like Qatar’s Al Safwa are worth a long layover. He also shares thoughts on U.S. visa risks for foreign partners, Alaska and Hawaiian’s merger, and his frustrations with Changi Terminal 1. The episode closes with optimism about Alaska Airlines launching transpacific flights and strengthening oneworld’s Pacific presence.Send more to our hosts on Insta: @OnAirWithDanandAlex!------------------------Please send us your questions, topics, or opinions via direct message on Instagram below.Follow Nonstop Dan on YouTube and Instagram.Follow Alex Macheras on X (Twitter) and Instagram.Contact for sponsorship:
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