061 MRS - Ryanair chaos, Air Berlin no more, airline ownership, Bipolar BA, Pan Am nostalgia

00:00 - Introduction 02:01 - Layovers fan mail, reviews, headphones Layovers - Reviews | Facebook Layovers - Reviews on iTunes 11:10 - Ryanair chaos, pilots shortages, Norwegian Ryanair latest: Passengers left furious as flight cancellations spark chaos | London Evening Standard The Ryanair chaos is symptomatic of an industry that doesn't respect its customers ($) Ryanair's stranded customers in tears as they reveal anger at chaos and are forced to call £25 premium helpline that is jammed Ryanair pilots recruited by Norwegian following airline chaos | City & Business | Finance | Express.co.uk Ryanair is preparing takeover bid for Alitalia, says Michael O'Leary | Business | The Guardian Ryanair staff brand company a 'disgrace' over handling of issues | Business | The Guardian Ryanair Pilots Reject 'Sticking Plaster' Bonuses After Airline Asks Them To Work Extra Shifts | HuffPost UK 25:57 - Air Berlin, Etihad retreat, ownership rules, China, EU structure Decrying 'stitch-up', Ryanair won't bid for Air Berlin assets Lufthansa, EasyJet Get Inside Track on Buying Air Berlin Assets - Bloomberg Lufthansa eyes up 78 Air Berlin planes, hinting more is to come - The Local Air Berlin's final U.S. flights to depart Oct. 15: Travel Weekly fvw Kongress: Minister defends state aid for Air Berlin Airline ownership and control rules: at once both irrelevant and enduring | CAPA Delta, China Eastern to take Air France-KLM stakes 38:29 - PIT non-flyer access, Pan Am nostalgia, global security Pittsburgh first airport to allow non-fliers past security since 9/11 PAN AM AIRLINES JFK AIRPORT 1960 "WORLDPORT" PROMO FILM w/ BOEING 707 72382 - YouTube Daily Mail Front Page On Airport Queues Causes Some Confusion | HuffPost UK 43:42 - British Airways' future, comparing it to LH or B6 ‘Anyone but British Airways’: turbulent times at the nation’s flag carrier | The Sunday Times Magazine | The Times & The Sunday Times 1:07:57 - MRS airport Passengers & Visitors | Marseille Provence Airport 1:12:53 - Conclusion, next flights — For video, subscribe on Spotify or YouTube (or YouTube Music) Review, and rate us, on Apple Podcasts Follow us, and comment on: Instagram - Bluesky - Threads - Mastodon - Twitter/X Comment, like, review, and rate us, on Facebook Search for 'Layovers' on any podcast service (some direct links are on our website ) If we're missing somewhere, or for any feedback, let Paul know on Instagram - Threads - Mastodon - Bluesky - Twitter/X