AvTalk - Aviation Podcast

AvTalk - Aviation Podcast


Latest Episodes

AvTalk Episode 156: China Eastern Airlines flight 5735
March 25, 2022

On this episode of AvTalk we discuss what we know so far about the crash of China Eastern Airlines flight 5735. We also talk about the status of foreign-owned aircraft operated by Russian airlines and

AvTalk Episode 155: Andy Taylor, Chief Solutions Officer
March 18, 2022

On this episode of AvTalk, we welcome Andy Taylor, Chief Solutions Officer, Digital Towers from NATS, the UK’s air navigation service provider. Andy explains how digital towers are reducing controller

AvTalk Episode 154: The Titanium Curtain Rises
March 10, 2022

On this episode of AvTalk we welcome The Air Current’s editor-in-chief Jon Ostrower back to the show to discuss what some of the long-term effects of sanctions on Russia might be for the aviation and

AvTalk Episode 145: EK231 and the stinking onion
January 07, 2022

On this episode of AvTalk, we’re joined by The Air Current’s Jon Ostrower to discuss the concerning departure of Emirates flight EK231 from Dubai in late December. Plus, Allegiant orders 100 737 MAX.

AvTalk Episode 144: Our favorite conversations from 2021
December 31, 2021

On this final episode of AvTalk for 2021, we look back on some of our favorite conversations from the past year. Thank you to all our listeners, we truly appreciate the support. Running an airport in

AvTalk Episode 143: Everything you need to know about jet fuel, part 2
December 22, 2021

On this episode of Avtalk, Airbus picks up another big order before the close of 2021, Qatar sues Airbus over peeling paint on its A350s, and John Pitts and Richard Whitwell return for part two of our

AvTalk Episode 142: Everything you need to know about jet fuel, part 1
December 17, 2021

On this very full episode of AvTalk, we recount our travels back from Stockholm, go through the vast amount of news that came out this week—including breaking news BEFORE we recorded—and John Pitts an

AvTalk Episode 141: China greenlights the 737 MAX
December 10, 2021

On this episode of AvTalk, we travel to Stockholm for a julbord, China’s aviation authorities put the 737 MAX on a path to return to service soon, and the A321XLR inches closer to flight. Julbord Jaso

AvTalk Episode 140: United CEO Scott Kirby on SAFs
December 03, 2021

On this episode of AvTalk, we’re joined by United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby to discuss the airline’s push into sustainable aviation fuel and where he sees the industry going. And we finally get more de

AvTalk Episode 139: Catching up with airBaltic’s CEO and Chief Pilot
November 26, 2021

This week’s episode of AvTalk takes us back to the Baltic region for interviews with airBaltic’s CEO Martin Gauss and the airline’s chief pilot Gerhard Ramcke. Jason gets the week off and we mark the