#2 Generation Easyjet

Nov 18, 2024 · 27m 16s

Description

In this episode, Bernice Notenboom explores the explosive growth of budget airlines and the resulting shifts in the aviation industry. Starting from her visit to Schiphol’s air traffic control tower, Bernice delves into the impact of low-cost carriers on accessibility, industry practices, and climate. With insights from Scott Keyes, founder of Going, and Keith Lawless of Air Transat, Bernice examines the rise of "no-frills" flying, and its environmental effects, while questioning if such growth is sustainable.

Key topics

The rise of low-cost airlines and their impact on travel habits
Innovations in cost-cutting, efficiency, and fuel consumption
Balancing accessibility in travel with climate impact concerns

Featured Guests

Michiel van Dorst: CEO of Air Traffic Control Netherlands
Scott Keyes: Founder of Going
Keith Lawless: Aviation consultant and sustainability leader

Next Episode: The environmental cost of aviation and its implications for our future.

Keywords: Aviation, Budget Airlines, Environmental Impact, Carbon Emissions, Air Travel Growth

Final Call is produced in close collaboration with audio agency Airborne and is made possible by LNVL, Rotterdam Havenbedrijf, Neste, Vopak, Gasunie and POP Foundation.

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