Avcon.WoW Aviation Podcast: Recent Episodes
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An interview with Naren Doshi, a 40 plus year airport and aviation industry expert, on how airports, airlines and aircraft manufacturers need to move forward as we come out of the pandemic travel restrictions.
An aviation industry veteran Paul Ritchi tells his story as to lessons learned and how they may apply to today's challenging times of pandemic and economic downturn.
The pandemic has done untold harm to the aviation industry be it an airport, airline or other support function.
Many exciting things are happening at the Waterloo International Airport from massive scheduled airline service growth to airport facility expansion.
Listen to Chris Wood the long time dedicated Airport Manager as he speaks about how this all came about from the airports start more than 70 years ago. The Region of Waterloo offers great housing, education, research and economics that includes a dynamic and exciting airport.
As an industry and as a people we all have an invested interest to look for ways to reduce manmade gases that contribute to the well being of the environment. Is Hydrogen a viable alternate source of fuel for differing modes of transport? Are there other options out there? Can we separate public or political perspectives from scientific evidence and findings?
Is there value in deploying a service and equipment that is people-friendly, safe, effective, and always available to kill pathogens even in hard to get areas? What about a process that does not require PPE for application or WHMIS action required or complications in the case of a spill? Listen to this interview with Purefog Canada to learn more. https://www.purefogcanada.com/
The industry has changed in ways one could not project prior to March 11, 2020. Rebuilding the industry will require new ideas and approaches with fewer people and resources especially available cash.
Learn about a new approach to reducing internal chaos, silo thinking, enhanced customer focus and revenue growth through the use of revenue science and the use of a CRO expert embedded in your business. The old way of doing business is not a formula for success in a post-pandemic world. Listen to learn more!
Aircraft deicing is a mission-critical function that needs to be handled correctly and efficiently each and every time. Meet the Director of Deicing Operations at the GTAA for an inside look as to how such a demanding and complex operation comes together from a safety, throughput, cost and environmental perspective.
We understand the need for insurance on our personal cars and homes. But what about Aviation? Do we own our own aircraft, do we offer aviation consulting services, do we service aircraft, do we run an airport? Does one need comprehensive general liability if you have aviation general liability insurance? Listen to learn more.
Listen to the airport Manager Stephen Wilcox describe the critical role that the Oshawa Executive Airport plays in the Region of Durham in such a dynamic, exciting and well thought out manner. Truly a diverse airport community team effort that sets the airport apart as an industry leader. Stephen Wilcox comes to his role with a fascinating history in aviation as a pilot, an air service operator owner and as an experienced airport manager.
Listen to Todd Tripp the CEO of the Greater Grand Sudbury Airport share his thoughts and plans to not only help sustain the airport but to position it to support in the recovery of air travel and later renewed growth. Today's needs focus on keeping local staff and the travelling public safe, how might this evolve in the short to medium term?
COVID and mismanagement of Government support and Airline, Airport & Manufacturer cooperation have left the Aviation Industry, in Canada, reeling in uncertainty. Further lockdown and travel restrictions within and outside the Country will make things worse in the short term. There is hope for a speedier recovery than projected if Governments and aviation players heed the call to end the Silo’s and confrontational atmosphere to move to a total transformational integrated collaborative reality sooner the later. Following is one such roadmap!
Exciting news as Samsic Assistance launches ground handling services at various airports across Canada. A new approach to GSE equipment, high tech technology information tools and excellent employee relations with its front line team members as articulated by Kevin Carruthers the CEO of SAMSIC ASSISTANCE Canada Inc.
An airport located just north of the City of Toronto is showing real promise as to its geographical and economic potential position. Learn how a forward-thinking airport anticipates the needs of the industry by providing what it needs when it needs it and within an appropriate response scale or size.
Climate concern continues to be a pressing issue in the minds of many even during a worldwide pandemic. Are there opportunities for aviation companies to work in partnership with others for mutual benefit? How might an investment in an environmental initiative benefit the investor in the weeks, months and years to come? Listen to this podcast to learn more!