On this weeks episode of AvTalk, its hard numbers, euphemistic language, and a bit of planes on fire. If all of the first quarter earnings reports could be summed up in a single headline, it would b

On this weeks episode of AvTalk, we discuss whats known so far about the crash of a Bell 206 in the Hudson River last week. We also break down the sequence of events after the crash that led to the

On this weeks episode of AvTalk, Jason joins Ian in Chicago for a face to face conversation, which also means its a self-edited show this week. The preliminary report on the Swiftair 737 crash in Vi

On this episode of AvTalk, we learning all about long endurance gas balloons with a world record holder. We learn more about the erroneous TCAS alerts that plagued aircraft near DCA at the beginning o

On this weeks episode of AvTalk, the lights are back on at Heathrow and investigation into what happened is in full swing. We discuss the Transport Safety Board of Canadas preliminary report on the

On this weeks episode of AvTalk, Chris Lomas fills in for a vacationing Jason. The FAA acts on the NTSBs urgent safety recommendations in DC and reconfigures helicopter routes near DCA. An American

On this weeks episode of AvTalk, the NTSB releases its preliminary report on the mid-air collision over the Potomac River. In addition to the report, the NTSB also issued a pair of urgent safety reco

On this weeks episode of AvTalk, another round of tabloid journalism meets aviation incident as a FedEx bird strike and resulting engine fire lead to breathless headlines. Also this week, the FAA iss

On this weeks episode of AvTalk, a tale of 3 go arounds. We first visit Chicago, where a Southwest pilot made the quick decision to go around as an unauthorized aircraft crossed the runway. Then we v

On this weeks episode of AvTalk, an Endeavor Air CRJ-900 ends up upside down in Toronto, but everyone on board makes it out safely. The NTSB provides a detailed update on the mid-air collision in Was