Rohan A. Anand, PMP®, PMI-ACP®, CSM®, CSPO®

Project Manager | Dog Papa | Yoga Instructor | Artist | Writer | Multi-linguist | MBA 

In this episode of the Airways Podcast, the hosts dive into the world of Alaska Airlines — its evolving identity, strategic growth, and distinct position in the U.S. airline landscape. Guest Brandon Farris, Senior Advisor at Airways Magazine, joins to discuss his personal experiences with the airline and how it has changed over time, especially following the merger with Virgin America.

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Published November 3, 2025

In this episode of the Airways Podcast, hosts Helwing Villamizar and Rohan Anand engage with Hooman Yazhari, partner in Michelman & Robinson's restructuring and corporate practice group, to discuss the current state of the aviation industry, particularly in light of recent tariff changes and the challenges faced by airlines like Spirit Airlines.

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Published September 12, 2025

In this episode of the Airways podcast, hosts Rohan Anand-Mahajan, Vinay Bhaskara, and Helwing discuss the recent labor strikes at Air Canada, the implications for the airline industry, and the financial distress faced by Spirit Airlines. They explore the dynamics of labor relations, the impact of strikes on brand reputation, and the competitive landscape of the airline market. The conversation also touches on the cyclical nature of the airline industry, highlighting how airlines navigate challenges and opportunities in a post-pandemic world.

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Published August 24, 2025

In the first episode of season 9 of the Airways podcast, hosts Rohan Anand, Vinay Bhaskara, and producer Helwing Villamizar discuss the importance of mental health in aviation in light of the recent incidents affecting Air India and the broader implications of geopolitics on air travel. They delve into the stigma surrounding pilot mental health, the ripple effects of aviation disasters, and speculate on Delta Air Lines' potential future with the Boeing 787.​

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Published August 1, 2025