Behind the scenes: how a global airline keeps the world moving

Exploring the high-stakes operation of managing thousands of flights a week

On this episode of The Airport Economist, Professor Tim Harcourt goes behind the scenes at China Airlines to uncover the complexities of global flight scheduling.

Wayne Wei, General Manager of the Schedule Planning Department, explains how the airline manages over 1,400 flights per week while maintaining efficiency and reliability. With cutting-edge logistics, real-time problem-solving, and an ever-expanding global network, China Airlines is at the forefront of international aviation.