Airplane Geeks Podcast

Airplane Geeks Podcast


Latest Episodes

AirplaneGeeks 315 - Flying for Law Enforcement
September 10, 2014

Patrolling the skies September 11, passengers fighting over reclining seats, pilot hypoxia, a Dubai aviation mega-hub, airplane weather radar, and the new Southwest livery. Guest Guest Patrice Billings was the first female police officer to become ...

AirplaneGeeks 314 - Bits & Pieces XIII
September 03, 2014

An interview with a Blackbird pilot, and another with Amelia Rose Earhart. Also, aviation type clubs, the 2014 AeroSpace X Awards, and we welcome a new team member. On account of the Labor Day holiday in the U.S., we bring you a collection of pre-recorded

AirplaneGeeks 313 - Cathy With a C, Babies No E
August 27, 2014

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, general aviation flying, business aviation recovery, the new Eastern Air Lines, UPS 1354, hacker threats, two Lancasters and a Vulcan. Guest Most of Cathy Babis' professional experience has been in the aviatio

AirplaneGeeks 312 - Managing a Privately Owned Airport
August 20, 2014

Running a privately owned/public use general aviation airport, flight instruction, FAA position on GA ride sharing, biometric technology at the airport, an airline passenger survey, the C-130, Exercise Black Pitch, and a HondaJet interview. Guests Shelly

AirplaneGeeks 311 - Travel Skills
August 13, 2014

This Episode: A great new resource for business travelers, an FAA hangar policy change, the airliner manufacturing ramp-up, an MH370 update, the Griffon Lionheart, and some space news. Guest Chris McGinnis has had a long career in travel journalism, app

AirplaneGeeks 310 - Max, Max, and David
August 06, 2014

Boeing’s ab initio pilot program, the airline industry sues the TSA over security fees, the Pilatus PC-12, an interview with AOPA President Mark Baker, and listener feedback. The News Boeing Announces Ab Initio Pilot Program … except it doesn’t wor

AirplaneGeeks 309 - Airways News
July 30, 2014

Airchive.com and Airways Magazine working together, airline citations over passenger rights, airline safety, and announcements from AirVenture Oshkosh. Guest Guest Chris Sloan is the founder of Airchive.com and president and founder of 2C Media, a televi

AirplaneGeeks 308 - AirVenture Oshkosh Preview with Jack Pelton
July 23, 2014

EAA Airventure Oshkosh 2014 preview, Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, and the Farnborough International Airshow. Guest Guest Jack Pelton is Chairman of the Board of the Experimental Aircraft Association (the EAA). He’s the retired chairman, president, and

AirplaneGeeks 307 - Aviation Weather
July 16, 2014

Aviation weather training, airline fare disclosure, angle of attack indicators, Boeing market forecast, the pilot shortage, aviation scholarships, aero clubs, and funny cartoons. Guest Scott Dennstaedt specializes in aviation weather training for pilots.

AirplaneGeeks 306 - Make a Plan and Become a Pilot
July 09, 2014

New ATP written exam requirements going into effect, a Boeing 757 successor, NTSB investigation of the TWA Flight 800 accident, the AOPA Rusty Pilot program, and what you need to do to become a professional pilot. Guest Guest Kevin Garrison is a CFI, jou