AvTalk - Aviation Podcast
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AvTalk Episode 265: Scott Bateman’s Hercules
On this weeks episode, we welcome current commercial pilot and former RAF captain Scott Bateman to discuss his new book,Hercules: First in. Last Out. The story of an RAF legend. Listen now to find o
AvTalk Episode 264: Stolen gold and expensive eels
On this weeks episode of AvTalk, escalating retaliatory attacks between Iran and Israel and their effects on global air travel, congressional hearings sharpen the focus on Boeings problems, and Unit
AvTalk Episode 263: Another whistle blows
Thousands of extra planes take to the skies and New Jersey experiences an earthquake. And thats just through Monday this week. We then hear from a fresh whistleblower at Boeing who alleges that some
AvTalk Episode 262: Striking for the right to strike
On this weeks episode of AvTalk, a plane crash lands and then crashes into another plane that crashed a few months earlier. Pratt and Whitney may have a new problem on their hands. The FAAs mental h
AvTalk Episode 261: How the aviation industry is reacting to GPS spoofing
On this weeks episode of AvTalk, we welcome AIN Media Group editor-in-chief Matt Thurber to discuss how the aviation industry is reacting to GPS spoofing and jamming. Plus, major leadership changes a
AvTalk Episode 260: Beware the chair
On this episode of AvTalk, an update on the inflight upset experienced by a LATAM 787, the problem with popular medias hyper focus on aviation incidents, and we dig in to the report detailing what ac
AvTalk Episode 259: Asleep at the sidestick
On this episode of AvTalk, Batik Air pilots asleep on the flight deck, a LATAM flight experiences an inflight upset, and Boeings problems only seem to be getting bigger. Batik Air pilots were asleep
AvTalk Episode 258: With respect to documentation
On this weeks episode of AvTalk, JetBlue and Spirit walk away, American Airlines adds to its order book, and the NTSB isnt pleased with Boeing. JetBlue and Spirit call it quits JetBlue and Spirit ag
AvTalk Episode 257: 30 minutes of bad decisions
On this weeks episode of AvTalk, following a highly critical report by a panel of aviation safety experts, the FAA gives Boeing 90 days to explain how its going to get its act together. We review a c
AvTalk Episode 256: A bad day in Belgrade
On this weeks episode of AvTalk, a Marathon Airlines E195 operating for Air Serbia strikes the ILS array on departure, rogue ATC on the radio over Somalia, Air Canada fire its chatbot, and updates fr