John Heimlich
Vice President and Chief Economist at Airlines for America, offering economic analysis of airline performance, capacity, demand trends, and industry risks during the interview segment.
Best podcasts with John Heimlich
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Jan 28, 2026 • 1h 20min
322 - Guest Co-Host Dave Hilfman. Guest: John Heimlich, VP/Chief Economist, AFA
John Heimlich, A4A chief economist, gives concise economic takes on capacity, demand and industry risks. Dave Hilfman, veteran airline executive, shares operational and commercial insight plus anecdotes. They debate Starlink vs. airlines, WSJ performance scorecards, Spirit and Castle Lake, Southwest’s recovery and revenue moves, fleet and MRO constraints, and who gains if Spirit disappears.
Oct 11, 2023 • 56min
208 - John Heimlich, VP/Chief Economist at Airlines for America
John Heimlich, VP/Chief Economist at Airlines for America, discusses recent developments in the industry like hydrogen fuel, supersonic flights, and Boeing's selection of Pratt & Whitney's engine. They explore airline decision-making, fleet upgrades, and marketing advantages. John Heimlich also provides an assessment of airline finances, debt situation, and analyzes United Airlines' recent aircraft order.
