Startseite
Podcasts
The Pat Kenny Show Podcast
The Spirit Airlines Rescue Mission

The Spirit Airlines Rescue Mission

The Pat Kenny Show vor 1 Monat

0:00

12:42

When an airline collapses, most of us think of cancelled flights,
stranded passengers, and the thousands of jobs lost. But behind
the scenes there is an enormously complex operation that almost
no one sees... recovering an entire fleet of aircraft worth
billions of euros, scattered across airports thousands of miles
apart.

One Irish company, based in Shannon found itself at the centre of
one of the biggest aviation collapses since pan am and eastern in
1991. Six West was tasked with locating and recovering almost 180
aircrafts.

Matthew Gee, the chief operating officer for Six West Aviation is
joins Pat to explain how they moved an entire airlines fleet when
the airline ceased operation.