AvTalk - Aviation Podcast

AvTalk - Aviation Podcast


Latest Episodes

AvTalk Episode 285: How much cocaine can you fit in a Gulfstream?
September 13, 2024

On this weeks episode of AvTalk, a Delta A350 clips a CRJ-900, knocking the regional jets tail off. Brazilian investigators release their preliminary report on the crash of VoePass flight 2283. Boei

AvTalk Episode 284: When protection doesn’t protect you
September 06, 2024

On this weeks AvTalk, a fuel hose failure on a Cathay Pacific A350 prompts fleet-wide inspections of the Trent XWB engine. Russian investigators release their preliminary report on the Gazpromavia Su

AvTalk Episode 283: When the door guy goes on vacation
August 30, 2024

On this weeks episode of AvTalk, we discuss Dominic Gates and Paige Cornwells article in this weeks Seattle Times detailinghow the door plug on the Alaska Airlines 737-9 MAX was reinstalled withou

AvTalk Episode 282: Just when everything was starting to go well
August 23, 2024

On this weeks episode, Boeings 777X test fleet is grounded after separated or cracked thrust links are found on all three aircraft. An update on the VoePass 2283 investigation. Elliott Management, t

AvTalk Episode 281: VoePass 2283 crash discussion with Steve Giordano
August 16, 2024

On this weeks AvTalk, were joined by Nomadic Aviation Group founder and pilot Steve Giordano to discuss the circumstances around the crash of VoePass flight 2283. Giordano breaks down some of the im

AvTalk Episode 280: Hear ye, hear ye says the NTSB
August 09, 2024

On this weeks episode of AvTalk, the NTSB holds two days of investigative hearings on the Alaska Airlines 737-9 MAX exit door plug blow out. What we learned from the hearings and what we still dont

AvTalk Episode 279: Boeing chooses its new CEO
August 02, 2024

On this weeks episode of AvTalk, were joined by Ned Russell and his dog Heathrow to break down the appointment of Kelly Ortberg as Boeings new CEO. We also unpack Boeings second quarter earnings r

AvTalk Episode 278: Gary O’Donnell, A321XLR head of program
July 26, 2024

On this weeks episode of AvTalk, we discuss the Crowd Strike outage and why it took Delta Air Lines so much longer than everyone else to get their operations back on track. The FAA is increasing scru

AvTalk Episode 277: Finally, some good news for Boeing!
July 19, 2024

On this weeks episode, Ian heads to the basement because TORNADO is in the METAR. And its finally some good news for Boeing as the 777-9 begins certification test flights. A Gazpromavia Superjet cra

AvTalk Episode 276: Wait, who’s cleared for takeoff!?
July 12, 2024

On this weeks episode of AvTalk, Boeing agrees to plead guilty to felony charges, the NTSB issues its preliminary report on the Southwest Airlines flight that experienced Dutch roll, and two CRJ-90