PLAY PODCASTS
Taking Flight in Turbulent Times

Taking Flight in Turbulent Times

The Breakfast Grille

September 12, 201122m 38s

Audio is streamed directly from the publisher (traffic.omny.fm) as published in their RSS feed. Play Podcasts does not host this file. Rights-holders can request removal through the copyright & takedown page.

Show Notes

Cebu Pacific CEO Lance Gokongwei discusses:

- Its early beginnings and and foray into the low-cost airline space;
- Its full transition and re-fleeting into a full no-frills airline in 2005;
- Views of full-service and whether its unpopularity is a portent of things to come;
- Intense competition in the low-cost space;
- How the DNA of a low-cost carrier and a full-cost carrier differs;
- His views that the middle segment in air travel is disappearing;
- His views of the share swap deal between AA and MAS;
- Cebu's plan to internationalise;
- Cebu Asia-Pacific's plan to buy 30 Airbus A321 Neo jets and the larger objective;
- Southeast Asia's Open Skies Agreement;
- Implications of a young fleet;
- Why Airbus and not Boeing;
- Slowing Asian economies and impact on Cebu's business;
- Jet fuel: outlook - whether hedging at these levels;

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.