Layovers – Air Travel podcast | 009 PHX – Dan Hamilton, secrets of SFO ATC, Germanwings disaster, Uber for lost luggage
Trailer
Bonus
Flight 009. The secrets of SFO Air Traffic Control with Dan Hamilton. The Germanwings disaster and its implication for the industry. Uber for lost luggage. A remote controlled airport. Lufthansa flies entrepreneurs in India.
Show Notes
SHOW NOTES
I. News of the week
The Germanwings crash
Ryanair refutes transatlantic plans
New fronts in the US vs Gulf airlines debate
Air India recruitment problem
Man jumps off plane in Mumbai
II. Innovation News of the Week
A remote controlled airport tower
Uber allies with Bluesmart for lost luggage recovery
More airlines launch Apple Watch apps
A cabin to simulate aircrft sound pollution
Lufthansa flies entrepreneurs in India
III. App of the Week
Google Flights
IV. Topic of the week
The secrets of SFO tower with Dan Hamilton, Air Traffic Controller at San Francisco Airport
VI. Airport of the week
PHX
Beyond the brutalist experience, what is there to know about Phoenix Sky Harbor: from the disappearing Terminal 1 to the highest airport train track in the world.
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Creators and Guests
Host
Alex Hunter
Co-host of Layovers, Creator of Attache Travel
Host
Paul Papadimitriou
Creator and host of Layovers
What is Layovers – Air Travel podcast?
The Air Travel podcast — created by Paul Papadimitriou, hosted with Alex Hunter & Vinod Viswalingam — #1 in 50+ countries — listen everywhere, watch on Spotify and YouTube.
