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Podcast: The Futurist Public Intellectual
Episode: Airlines: Re-regulate a Deregulated Industry?
Description: The proliferation of ancillary fees and shrinking seats have incited some critics to demand re-regulation of the airlines. Brad Yates reminds us of the incredible democratization of air travel since the Airline Deregulation Act of 1978, responds to the critics’ two biggest issues with airlines today, and proposes a surprising solution to dropped routes to small cities. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.