On this episode of the Business Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guests are “Rocket Ron” Epstein, PhD, of Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Richard Aboulafia of the Teal Group consultancy and Sash Tusa of Agency Partners.
Topics:
— Air travel outlook as air traffic in America continues to increase and the EU reopens
— Implications of Germany’s move to block UK travelers as Britain records cases of Indian strain of covid
— Aircraft production update as leading Indian airline IndiGo orders new A320 aircraft fitted with CFM International LEAP engines rather than Pratt & Whitney PW1000G geared turbofans
— Outlook for supersonic business aircraft in the wake of decisions by investors to stop funding Aerion
— Impact of increasing drive for “green” on business jet market
— Prospects for another Scottish independence referendum in the wake of SNP victory in May 6 elections and what an independent Scotland would mean for UK defense
— Virgin Galatic’s third successful space flight
— Great few weeks for the Royal Navy as Britain’s Carrier Strike Group sets sail for seven-month deployment
