The CEO of Iridium Communications tells us about the satellites being placed into orbit and the services they’ll provide to aviation. In the news, airlines react to the laptop ban, a proposed TSA fee increase draws criticism,

AOPA president and CEO Mark Baker talks about ATC privatization, user fees, BasicMed, regional fly-ins, and more.

Interesting interviews recorded at Heli-Expo 2017, and the week's aviation news.

US Shark Aero representative and importer Jonathan Baron tells us about the process for bringing an airplane into the United States.

Airline and travel-industry expert Chris Kjelgaard on Lufthansa and Iberia A350-900s, low fares, airline fees, and an EASA safety report.

We talk with Dynon Avionics president Robert Hamilton. Dynon designs, builds, and supports glass cockpit avionics for builders and pilots of small aircraft.

Guest Paula Williams, from aviation marketing specialty firm Aviation Business Consulting Inc. (ABCI)

Airline and airport on-time performance with OAG's John Grant.

A roundtable discussion of current aviation news and issues, including the impacts of U.S. executive orders.

Flying magazine's Editor in Chief Stephen Pope talks about Light Sport Aircraft, third class medical reform, flying with the Garmin G1000 NXi, and aviation journalism as a career choice.