What's Happening In Travel With Cushrow And Kerwin

By Kerwin McKenzie and Cushrow Parakh

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Episodes: 115

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A weekly podcast that discusses and analyzes travel news and trends ripped from the headlines.

Episode Date
Diversity At The Executive Level In U.S. Airlines; Turkish Airlines Award Level Price Increase; Finnair To Weigh Passengers On Its Flights
Feb 09, 2024
Episode 118: Update On Alaska Airlines MAX 9; JAL Airbus A350-900 Accident; Visa Updates For Two Countries
Jan 16, 2024
Episode 117: Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 Loses Its Exit Door Plug Just After Takeoff
Jan 07, 2024
Episode 16: Dubai Airshow 2023 Recap
Nov 15, 2023
Episode 112: Airline Creates Baby-Free Zone; Airline Weights Passengers Before Flight
Aug 30, 2023
Episode 111: BermudAir and Atlantic Airways, Two New Airlines Starts Flying Into The New York Area
Aug 23, 2023
Episode 110 - Where are the Hawaiian Islands? What's the latest with the AA and jetBlue Alliance? Clickbait aviation headlines
Aug 17, 2023
Episode 109: Fires in Maui And Other Parts Of The World; AI In Travel; Concorde is Moving From The Intrepid In NY For Repairs; Virgin Galactic Takes First Commercial Passengers To Space
Aug 10, 2023
Episode 108: Flying An Airline Without Flying In An Airplane; BA Serves Kentucky Fried Chicken; Airlines Not Cleaning The Planes Properly
Aug 02, 2023
Episode 107: Will I Need A Visa To Visit Europe Next Year?
Jul 26, 2023
Episode 106: Redeye flights; Watching planes in SXM; Airlines report record profits; Expedia OneKey program; Reader feedback; Recapping trip to Vaduz
Jul 19, 2023
Episode 105: Passenger Told To Buy New Ticket At Airport; Visitor Defaces Colosseum; Passenger Didn't Get Food Choice, Plane Diverts; My Phone Is Not Covered; Travel Insurance Fraud; Hotels Cheapening High End Brands
Jul 12, 2023
Episode 104: What To Do If your Flight Was Delayed This Past Week. Passenger Behavior On A Flight
Jul 06, 2023
Episode 103: ATC Issues On The U.S. East Coast. 717 Lands On Its Nose. Longest MAX Flight?
Jun 29, 2023
Episode 102: Recap of the 54th Paris Airshow (2023
Jun 22, 2023
Episode 101: jetBlue's new livery, Qantas' new flight and 10 airlines that flies to Africa
Jun 14, 2023
Episode 100: Should I Get Travel Insurance?
Jun 07, 2023
Episode 99: Why Is This Airline Weighing Passengers?
Jun 01, 2023
Episode 98: Which airline is the oldest airline?
May 24, 2023
Episode 97: Introducing Hawaiian Airlines
May 17, 2023
Episode 96: How To Get To Montserrat | Direct Or Nonstop, What's The Difference
May 10, 2023
Episode 95: AI Applications In Travel; Bees On A Plane; How Aviation Has Changed Over Time; How Airfares Are Comprised
May 03, 2023
Episode 94: People Behaving Badly On Planes; What is A Weight Restricted Flight?
Apr 27, 2023
Episode 93: Who Should Clean Up Your Mess When You make One On An Airplane?
Apr 20, 2023
Episode 92: Where To Stay In/Around The Airport
Apr 13, 2023
Episode 91: What Is A Fifth Freedom Flights
Apr 06, 2023
Episode 90: Flight Review of Norse Atlantic Boeing 787-9 Flight From Oslo To JFK
Mar 30, 2023
Episode 89: A Review Of Norse's Flight From Fort Lauderdale to Berlin
Mar 23, 2023
Episode 88: What To Do In The Faroe Islands In The Winter
Mar 16, 2023
Episode 87: U.S. reopening international borders to select countries in November 2021; Where to find a COVID-19 test; Vaccinations for domestic U.S. flights?
Sep 15, 2021
Episode 86: What's Going On With Spirit Airlines
Aug 08, 2021
Episode 84: United makes a massive investment in new aircraft; Swiss unveils its Premium Economy offering; Cathay Pacific introduces a new lifestyle brand
Jul 23, 2021
Episode 83: Boeing’s largest Max variant finally takes to the skies; Wheelchairs on planes; Boeing’s 777X is not yet ready for certification
Jul 12, 2021
Episode 82: American, Virgin Atlantic, and Ravn Alaska join United to commit to emerging air mobility sector
Jun 19, 2021
Episode 81: United’s inflight magazine goes anti-microbial, The latest new US airline starts operations, U.S. airlines hold the liquor
Jun 11, 2021
Episode 80: Travel Restrictions; Passenger Behavior While Flying; Supersonic Transport Is Coming Back?
Jun 06, 2021
Episode 79: New CDC Guidelines For Mask Wear In The U.S.; You Can Travel To Italy; Greece Welcomes Tourists
May 15, 2021
Episode 78: A pilot for a major U.S. airlines tells his story
Apr 17, 2021
Episode 77: WN back in IAH as of today, April 12 and also newly at ORD since Feb 14
Apr 10, 2021
Episode 76: Southwest confirms what we’ve known all along; Welcome to jetBlue’s Paisly
Apr 03, 2021
Episode 75: U.S. Airlines trying to get back to normal; Southwest Airlines and JetBlue back to regular boarding; Meals are coming back
Mar 27, 2021
Episode 74: The aircraft leasing industry gets a new behemoth; Airbus targets Boeing with its potential A350F
Mar 23, 2021
Episode 73: Malaysia Airlines showcases its employees’ handicrafts; Southwest and Boeing are reportedly close to a huge deal
Mar 20, 2021
Episode 72: An Air France 772 is the victim of a colossal security failure at CDG; FedEx integrates TNT Airlines in Europe, but not without controversy
Mar 16, 2021
Episode 71: Universal Hydrogen beefs up its personnel; Honeywell expands its onboard UV treatment product line
Mar 13, 2021
Episode 70: The 73M is slowly rehabilitated around the world; United 777 have engine issues on takeoff
Mar 10, 2021
Episode 69: TWA’s flight 800 wreckage to be destroyed; British Airways and Dettol partner up
Mar 03, 2021
Episode 68: Schiphol Airport aims to be the most sustainable airport in the world; Aeroport de Paris abandons plans for CDG T4 Aircraft
Feb 21, 2021
Episode 67: Domestic U.S. COVID-19 Test maybe coming; Delta offers its customers a digital concierge service
Feb 14, 2021
Episode 66: Flair Airlines expands with the 737 MAX; Canada flight closures; Lufthansa is next to revamp its onboard meal menus
Feb 07, 2021
Episode 65: Canada clears the Boeing 73 Max for operations; More 737 MAX Stories
Jan 27, 2021
Episode 64: American Airlines markets its premium onboard wines to the general public; IAG gets a good deal on Air Europa; KLM takes a big hit on long haul services
Jan 26, 2021
Episode 63: China’s COMAC ARJ21 regional jet gets its first international customer; Atlas Air is the customer to take delivery of the final 747s produced
Jan 18, 2021
Episode 62: Most US airlines realign their policies towards service animals; Delta’s Global Cleanliness division expands its scope
Jan 17, 2021
Episode 61: - Boeing’s amazing 777X faces strong headwinds; Boeing finally goes the extra mile to support airlines re-introducing their 737 MAX aircraft into service
Jan 11, 2021
Episode 60: Alaska Airlines gives Boeing’s dwindling MAX order book a boost; jetBlue takes delivery of its first A220 and announces big changes in its frequent flyer program
Jan 10, 2021
Episode 59: Air Canada And Lufthansa Joins The Biometric Boarding; More New Airlines Launching And We Talk About Airport Profiling
Jan 03, 2021
Episode 58: Dedicated To The Return Of The Boeing 737 MAX
Dec 31, 2020
Episode 57: United Airlines and British Airways commits to net zero carbon emissions by 2050; United launches Agent On Demand at its Chicago and Houston airport hubs
Dec 29, 2020
Episode 56: The controversial episode; we talk about pets onboard, the 737 MAX and more flights/cruise to nowhere
Dec 14, 2020
Episode 55: Delta and United pioneer quarantine-free international travel and we talk about traveling during COVID-19 times in general
Dec 04, 2020
Episode 54: Delta Air Lines bucks the current trend and extends middle seat blocking; Delta tests curb-to-gate biometric experience at Detroit
Nov 24, 2020
Episode 53: Interview with Aviation YouTuber Flight Reviewer Josh Cahill
Nov 18, 2020
Episode 52: Airbus dramatically revamps its A320 family aircraft passenger entry area (Hero lighting); Is this the beginning of the end of hard copy inflight magazines?
Nov 14, 2020
Episode 51:Berlin-Tegel, closes, WestJet begins yet another unique new testing routine at Calgary, Delta’s last 777 flight
Nov 08, 2020
Episode 50: Interview With Travel Marketing Exec Michael Collins From TravelMedia.ie
Nov 05, 2020
Episode 49: Could aircraft cleaning technology get even more rigorous? Delta thinks so, The Boeing 777 leaves Delta Air Lines this week
Nov 03, 2020
Episode 48: Berlin-Brandenburg Opens Finally; LGA Has COVID-19 Testing Available
Oct 31, 2020
Episode 47: A Casual Conversation WIth Charles Duncan, President Swoop
Oct 28, 2020
Episode 46: Jet Airways 2.0 – fact or fiction? Singapore Airlines restarts SIN-NYC.  With a difference
Oct 27, 2020
Episode 45: Fly like a VIP on Air Canada this winter; U.S. airlines report their 3Q20 statistics
Oct 25, 2020
Episode 44: JAL’s budget carrier Zipair starts passenger operations in a forgettable way; Malaysian Airlines fights for its very survival, Again
Oct 19, 2020
Episode 43: Italy’s beleaguered Alitalia has an official new name; Say hello to Italy’s newest airline – EGO Airways
Oct 17, 2020
Episode 42: India's LCC SpiceJet joins the crowd of airlines entering LHR from Bombay (BOM) and Delhi (DEL); Qatar announces flights to SFO, Finally
Oct 12, 2020
Episode 41: What's happening with the 737-7/8/9, Boeing and Alaska making a deal; Qantas is flying the 787 flight for about 7 hours around Australia took off; Asiana had an A380 flight over South Korea and will add two more
Oct 10, 2020
Episode 40: Boeing’s revolutionary but beleaguered 787 has more technical problems; Boeing to consolidate 787 production in South Carolina
Oct 07, 2020
Episode 39: What do Japan Airlines, Air Canada, and easyjet have in common? Chinese carriers try unlimited travel passes to lure passengers back
Oct 06, 2020
Episode 38: What's Happening in Travel - United and American Airlines furlough more than 30,000 staff in one day; United gets very creative in enticing more leisure traffic on its flights
Oct 03, 2020
Episode 37: Russia’s Rossiya ensures the 744 will live on for several more years; Ever dreamed of owning a stocked Qantas 747 bar cart? Don’t bother - all 1000+ units are sold out; Electric buses in Newark
Sep 29, 2020
Episode 36: Delta further trims its fleet with retirements of 3 additional aircraft types; Hawaiian ups the ante in COVID testing for Hawaii-bound passengers
Sep 28, 2020
Episode 35: Watch out B757F, the A321 P2F is coming for you; Full report on the 737 MAX failures; ATR flies its first new build factory-fresh freighter
Sep 21, 2020
Episode 34: Alaska’s “Get the Row with BOGO” program is back for round 2; Southwest weight issues with the B738 aircraft
Sep 19, 2020
Episode 33: Talking Pandemic Travel With Emergency Room Physician, Dr. Yvette McQueen
Sep 16, 2020
Episode 32: Update - Virgin Australia further shrinks its fleet; Air New Zealand plans no Boeing 777 flights until September 2021
Sep 14, 2020
Episode 31: Update-United expands its no change fee policy shortly after announcing it; United moves aggressively internationally; JetBlue follows United and American with more point-to-point flights
Sep 13, 2020
Episode 30: KLM and Delft University Test New Plane, Antonov's New Plane; Want To Fly A 747?
Sep 06, 2020
Episode 29: Some International Flights Returns to Houston; United starts a chain of consumer-friendly changes for its passengers and More
Sep 05, 2020
Episode 28: Fifty years since the DC-10's first flight, More flights to nowhere and more...
Aug 29, 2020
Episode 27: New entrant Breeze Airways in the U.S. will not have a familiar airline code after all
Aug 23, 2020
Episode 26: Delta extends middle seat empty policy to January 6, 2021; Brazil gets a new airline with a familiar name
Aug 22, 2020
Episode 25: Fly socially-distanced Qantas B789 flights to nowhere. Via Antarctica. And bring lots of money. United takes a page out of Southwest’s point-to-point playbook
Aug 16, 2020
Episode 24: Chef Stephen Hamilton from Eskay Caterers Talks About His Repatriation Flight To Jamaica From Europe
Aug 13, 2020
Episode 23: Taiwanese carriers offer unique flights to nowhere on Father’s Day (Aug 8), Southwest announces cutbacks in aircraft cleaning between flights and much more...
Aug 09, 2020
Episode 22: IATA predicts recovery by 2024 Boeing to delay 77X to meet customer requests
Aug 03, 2020
Episode 21: China Airlines re-brands, American carries post 2Q losses, Emirates insuring flyers, Lithuania is getting a flag carrier, Ethiopian Airlines 77F catches fire, Air Arabia AUH starts service, Icelandair rescinds order to ditch flight attendants
Jul 30, 2020
Episode 20: Kerwin Takes A Flight And Stays In A Hotel
Jul 27, 2020
Episode 19: Icelandair fires all its Flight Attendants, Alaska Airlines and JetBlue flights at LAX, British Airways retires the 747s and also returns to Gatwick and much more...
Jul 19, 2020
Episode 18: Talk with Avgeek Instagrammer (that_airplane_guy), Ram Kumar who did an Expat flight
Jul 18, 2020
Episode 17: COMAC triple delivery of their new plane, the ARJ21; Boeing 737 MAX cancellations; Qatar Government Boeing 747-8 for sale; Airlines American Airlines and JetBlue (B6) jump into bed together to fight off Delta and United, JetBlue leaves LGB
Jul 17, 2020
Episode 16: Boeing cancels 747 program, Airbus ATTOL project, AA moves to T5 at LHR, UK upgrades 14-day quarantine rule and much more...
Jul 08, 2020
Episode 15: BA 1st revenue 781 flight; QF last 744 flights; QF cxls intl long haul flights; LY cxls all flights until Jul 31, 2020; QR requiring face shields and masks; A New airline?
Jul 07, 2020
Episode 14: 77Ws and A380 retirements, In-country quarantine, Update of the PK A320 crash, NokScoot liquidates
Jul 01, 2020
Episode 13: What's Happening In Travel - 737 MAX re-cert, Norwegian Cancels Boeing Orders. EU Bans Americans, Caribbean Travel
Jun 30, 2020
Episode 12: China gets a new airline; jetBlue expanding aggressively; Canadian airlines requiring masks onboard
Jun 21, 2020
Episode 11: The Mitsubishi MRJ 90 woes, Emirates retiring its A380s, travel restrictions due to COVID-19 and the official opening of Terminal B at LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Jun 14, 2020
Travel This Week with Cushrow and Kerwin - Episode 10
Jun 07, 2020
Episode 9: Philippines Aviation
Jun 03, 2020
Travel This Week with Cushrow and Kerwin - Episode 8
May 31, 2020
Travel This Week with Cushrow and Kerwin Episode 7 - Pakistan International Airlines Airbus A320 Crash
May 24, 2020
Episode 6: Ricky Shetty is stuck in the island of Romblon in the Philippines
May 21, 2020
Episode 5: Air Canada is retiring 79 aircraft, Latest on the 737 MAX, Bronson possible selling stake in Virgin Galactic for funds for Virgin Atlantic, VS Plans to retiring all their 744s and much more...
May 11, 2020
Episode 4: With Special Guest Mike Huxley From The Bemused Backpacker talking about keeping safe in COVID-19 times
May 07, 2020
Travel This Week with Cushrow and Kerwin - Episode 3
May 03, 2020
Travel This Week with Cushrow and Kerwin - Episode 2
May 02, 2020
Travel This Week with Cushrow and Kerwin Episode 1
Apr 24, 2020