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Tell Me Why

American Airlines
Tell Me Why
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  • Tell Me Why

    S9:E2 — ‘Our technology focus is to enable the goals of the airline’ — Ganesh Jayaram

    12/03/2026 | 8 mins.
    In the latest episode of Tell Me Why, American’s Chief Digital and Information Officer Ganesh Jayaram joins Chief Communications Officer Ron DeFeo to talk about the priorities for American’s IT team, how technology is helping to improve the team member and customer experience and how American is leveraging AI to build a more efficient airline.
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    S9:E1 — ‘We need to make sure we’re investing in technologies‘ — Larry Culp

    19/02/2026 | 6 mins.
    In the first episode of Season 9 of Tell Me Why, GE Aerospace Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Larry Culp joins Chief Communications Officer Ron DeFeo to talk about the decades-long relationship between American and GE Aerospace and how GE and CFM’s fuel-efficient engines power American’s aircraft. Larry emphasized GE Aerospace’s commitment to deliver best-in-class engines to help American maximize the power of our fleet and network to connect more people to more places than any other airline.
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    S8:E7 — ‘It’s about who you walk and run with’— Jerry Jones

    17/11/2025 | 11 mins.
    In the latest episode of Tell Me Why, Dallas Cowboys Owner, President and General Manager Jerry Jones joins Chief Communications Officer Ron DeFeo at The Star in Frisco, Texas, to talk about the power of partnership and what it means to build something enduring. Jerry reflects on the Cowboys’ long-standing relationship with American Airlines, the shared pursuit of excellence and how customer experience is at the heart of everything.
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    S8:E6 — ‘oneworld is extremely important for us’ — Turkka Kuusisto

    06/10/2025 | 5 mins.
    In the latest episode of Tell Me Why, Finnair CEO Turkka Kuusisto discusses the importance of oneworld and the Atlantic Joint Business. He also discusses Finnair’s recent centennial, improvements to the customer experience and the airline’s focus on sustainability.
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    S8:E5 — ‘We opened some amazing new routes’ — José Freig

    30/09/2025 | 6 mins.
    In the latest episode of Tell Me Why, José Freig, Vice President, International and Inflight Dining Operations, discusses American’s newest international routes and the exciting new products the airline is rolling out to support these markets. José also highlights the excitement of international team members as American heads into its centennial year.

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About Tell Me Why

Have you ever wondered why we do the things we do? Wonder no more! Welcome to the "Tell Me Why" podcast, a series that talks about the "why" behind the decisions we make or the approach we take at the company.
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