Podcasts from The Up Front

Our podcasts cover everything in the passenger experience, from aviation business intelligence to in-depth supply chain discussions — with regular podcasts plus limited-run popups on urgent and important topics across the industry

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Roughly half of our podcasts are free — including those brought to you in partnership with sponsors — with the other half reserved for our supporters at Business and Premum levels, whose subscriptions fund The Up Front.

Free podcast: The Upgrade

The Upgrade brings key topics to a wider audience — usually as a limited-run series related to what’s going on across the passenger experience.

Our most recent series on The Upgrade is The Chain, diving into the issues and opportunities to be found in the aviation passenger experience supply chain.

The Upgrade is available on all major podcast platforms and apps thanks to our sponsors, or you can listen and subscribe via the button below.

Subscriber podcasts: for newsletter, Premium and Business subscribers

Our subscribers receive access to more podcasts, including as feeds to their podcast apps or to listen online if you prefer:

  • Contact Decimal our ambient music and air traffic control podcast, perfect for long flights, noisy airports or stressful days. Available to anyone who signs up to our mailing list newsletter
  • 40,000 Feet our monthly state-of-play aviation business intelligence podcast, with the main part of each episode available to Premium subscribers
  • 40,000 Feet: Extended Edition our extra-long edition of 40,000 Feet, featuring even deeper analysis, exclusively for Business subscribers

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Questions about sponsorship or multi-user subscriptions? Drop our publisher, Gareth Edwards, an email.