Airplane Geeks Podcast

Airplane Geeks Podcast


Latest Episodes

AirplaneGeeks 357 Einar Enevoldson and the Perlan Project
July 01, 2015

  - Perlan Project aims to soar to 90,000 feet in a glider, a sightseeing crash in Alaska, United buys into Azul Brazilian Airlines, China building airport infrastructure, news media companies start drone testing,

AirplaneGeeks 356 A Forum for Professional Pilots
June 27, 2015

Conversation with ProPilotWorld.com founder Mark Matzuka, a close call at Midway, privatization of air traffic control, and observations on the Paris Air Show. Guest Mark Matzuka is Founder and President of ProPilotWorld.com,

AirplaneGeeks 355 Innovations in Flight Family Day 2015
June 23, 2015

Interviews from the Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum’s Innovations in Flight Family Day and Outdoor Aviation Display. - Airplane Geeks Micah, Brian, Max, and David set up recording gear in front of the Junkers Ju-52 3M trimotor,

AirplaneGeeks 354 Controlling the Airport Conversation
June 17, 2015

Chino Airport Community Ambassador Bob Velker, an alternative to radar, smaller airline carry-on bags, an update on the A400M crash, shooting wildlife from a plane, and two airlines make a top 10 list that you don’t want to be on. Guest

AirplaneGeeks 353 Passionate Aviators on TV
June 10, 2015

Anthony Nalli from The Aviators, a Sonex crash takes two lives, United spurns the A380, EPA to announce aviation emissions regulations, EasyJet using drones for aircraft inspections, and JetBlue does the right thing for autism. Guest

AirplaneGeeks 342 Arsenal of Democracy Flyover
March 25, 2015

A massive Washington DC warbird flyover to commemorate the 70th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day, United Airlines customer service, the GA alphabet organizations talk current issues, an FAA forecast for GA, China looks to build airport infrastruc

AirplaneGeeks 341 Youthful and Enthusiastic Airline Geeks
March 18, 2015

A young aviator makes his mark online, the Internet of Things creeps into aviation, Spirit Airlines plans to expand, a secret airport security check, and the Solar Impulse 2 starts an around the world journey. Guest Daniel Morley is a college student stud

AirplaneGeeks 340 Designing Aircraft Propellers
March 11, 2015

Conversation with an aircraft propeller designer, the ongoing search for MH370, LaGuardia Airport: Delta skids off the runway and the “perimeter rule” may become history, and NASA has plans for NP2000 propellers, Guest Anthony Falzone is the developer

AirplaneGeeks 339 Flying the B-52 in Two Wars
March 04, 2015

Conversation with an aviation consultant, flying the B-52 in two different wars, special airline service for special customers, holding pilots accountable for safety, and reaching a Bombardier CSeries milestone. Guest Ken Curry is President/Owner of KC Av

AirplaneGeeks 338 The Most Important Mainstreet in any Town
February 25, 2015

The Metropolitan Knoxville Airport Authority, air service to Cuba, Gulf carriers and U.S. airlines trade barbs, Emirates and the Boeing 787-8, the pilot shortage, and drone regulations. Guest Trevis Gardner is an Accredited Airport Executive (AAE) and Vic