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EP9 - Let Spirit Burn! & Guest Segment: the Nomadic Dispatch and Planning Team (Finally)
EP9 - Let Spirit Burn! & Guest Segment: the Nomadic Dispatch and Planning Team (Finally)
<p>Episode 9 kicks off with a really in-depth conversation on Spirit Airlines—what’s actually going wrong financially, why the ULCC model is struggling in 2026, and why a $500M government bailout probably isn’t the solution. </p><p></p><p>Then—finally—we’ve got something people have been asking for forever: We bring on Nomadic’s flight planning and dispatch team (Wes Gardner, Mark Lawrence, and Chris Fochuk) to talk about what goes into planning long-haul ferry flights, how chaotic it can get behind the scenes, and how each of them ended up at Nomadic.</p><p></p><p>If you’ve ever wondered how these trips actually come together… this is the episode. Meet the gang!</p>