Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) said this week it is launching a podcast to provide a behind-the-scenes look at how the airport runs during and after the pandemic.
The Austin Approach podcast will feature interviews with airport staff, insider stories about the airport, tips on where to find the best food in the terminal and other AUS-related content.
“The Austin Approach will be an accessible look into the operations, culture and events at our airport,” said Gina Fiandaca, the City of Austin’s assistant city manager for mobility. “We look forward to giving Austin residents a behind-the-scenes view into their airport and the critical role it plays in our economy and transportation network.”
The 30-minute podcasts will be release twice and month and are hosted by members of the airport’s performance management and public information and marketing teams.
The first Austin Approach episode is now available in the AUS website as well as on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and other major podcast streaming platforms. It features a discussion on the airport’s new Whataburger location, as well as a chat with Towanda Cordon, airport operations chief, about the impacts of COVID-19.
“The Austin Approach is a great way to reintroduce travelers to their Austin airport, and hear from the AUS team members who work hard to keep the airport safe and operational,” said Jacqueline Yaft, AUS CEO.
