Airplane Geeks Podcast

Airplane Geeks Podcast


Latest Episodes

774 Why Flying is Miserable
November 15, 2023

Why flying is miserable and how to fix it, NTSB on increase in near-misses, ARC will examine pilot mental health, preliminary Hawker/Cessna accident report, cargo pilots offered $250,000 to go regional, UA frequent flyer program.

773 North American Rockwell OV-10 Bronco
November 08, 2023

The North American Rockwell OV-10 Bronco, Vans Aircraft financial issues, DOT and Schiphol airport, Federal Flight Deck Officer threatens another pilot.

772 Managing Small Airports
November 01, 2023

Success factors for small airports, bizjets collision at Houston Hobby, airline cockpit safety, the NBAA show, new FAA administrator, Spirit halts pilot and FA training.

771 Bits & Pieces Number 30
October 25, 2023

Interviews from Cranky Dorkfest 2023, Micah on lighter than air vehicles, and a chance encounter at Costco.

770 Boarding the Airplane
October 18, 2023

The airline boarding process, Leap-1A engine compressor-stalls, the $19 billion Kennedy Airport transformation project, SpaceX Starlink Internet connectivity on planes, and an update on the oldest skydiver. Also, another Australia Desk report and great li

769 Transonic Truss-braced Wing
October 11, 2023

A transonic truss-braced wing X-Plane, air travel capacity, germs on airliners, B-17 crash victim settlement.

768 Xwing Autonomous Aircraft
October 04, 2023

Xwing autonomous aircraft, Delta loyalty program, GPS spoofing, Schipol capacity, crash takes two lives, a 104-year-old woman goes skydiving.

767 Aircraft Seat
September 27, 2023

The CEO of an aircraft seat upholstery specialist company, airline loyalty programs, unapproved parts, Boeing in India.

766 Air Travelers with Disabilities
September 20, 2023

Air travelers with disabilities, PAX compensation for delays, lux terminal services, controller shortage, social media post causes plane crash, seagliders for Hawaiian airline.

765 Air Travel
September 13, 2023

The state of air travel and future outlook, commemorating 9/11, airlines leaving regional airports, skiplagging, FAA Administrator nomination, Air China engine fire.