Episode

339 - Scott McCartney with FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford

Podcast: Airlines Confidential Podcast
Published: May 27, 2026
Duration seconds: 3775
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Summary

Scott McCartney with FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford. Topics: Airspace management, equipment modernization, controller staffing, and more. Also: Weather and a sinkhole, and Spirit's eye popping March numbers tell the unfortunate story.