EasyJet CEO McCall to Leave to Run ITV

The video discusses EasyJet's structural challenges, particularly post-Brexit, and the search for a new CEO who can navigate government negotiations and industry threats like terrorism. Carolyn McCall's transition from EasyJet to ITV is highlighted, noting her media background and the challenges she will face in the disrupted advertising industry. The video also touches on the differences and similarities between the aviation and media sectors.

What is the primary challenge EasyJet faces due to Brexit?

• Decline in passenger numbers

• Increased fuel costs

• Operational freedom within continental Europe

• Competition from other airlines

Why is the Austrian operating certificate important for EasyJet?

• It allows them to expand their fleet

• It provides operational freedom in Austria

• It helps them reduce costs

• It increases their passenger capacity

What lingering threat does EasyJet face in the airline industry?

• Environmental regulations

• Pilot shortages

• Terrorism

• Fuel price volatility

What is Carolyn McCall's professional background before joining EasyJet?

• Law

• Finance

• Engineering

• Media

What challenge does Carolyn McCall face in the advertising industry at ITV?

• Regulatory hurdles

• Declining viewership

• Disruption from tech giants

• Lack of digital presence