This week: Chris Sloan reports on the unique history of Braniff; Plus: Impact of shutdown on an already unacceptable FAA understaffing situation; SWA’s Bob Jordan goes to Denver; NYT reporter David Brooks’ $78 Newark lunch; Listener topics: Odds of...

This week: Dave Holtz, Chairman of Operations, Wheels Up. Also: Attention Media! It wasn’t a “plunge”; Big changes to Delta’s frequent flyer program – who might benefit? Austin TX announces 10 year expansion plan; American, Frontier, JetBlue cut...

This week: Scott Mayerowitz, Founder, GlobeTrotScott Strategies; Remembering 9/11;  Michael Whitaker nominated for FAA Chair; Delta hires Tom Brady; SWA, United, Alaska fuel price warnings; Qantas CEO retires abruptly, Potential FAA rulemaking would...