24 - Everything You Need to Know About Seat Selection Part 2
This is the second part of a two-part series on seat selection. In this episode, Andrew talks more about seat selection, providing helpful advice, tips and warnings. Plus, he looks at why LaGuardia Ai...
5 Joulu 202222min
23 - Everything You Need to Know About Seat Selection Part 1
Andrew starts by talking about border preclearance and the world’s longest flights. The main segment for this episode is the first part of a two-part series on seat selection. What is border preclear...
21 Marras 202220min
22 - Taking the Skies Less Traveled with Michael Hilliard
In this episode, Andrew answers the question of why you can’t board a flight after the gate closes even if the plane is still sitting there. He then chats with Michael Hilliard, a conflict journalist ...
7 Marras 202224min
21 - Yellow Things: Oxygen Masks, Life Jackets and Life Rafts
In this episode, Andrew starts off by talking about departure and arrival times as well as North Korea’s airline. Then he talks about three important safety features that all happen to be yellow, look...
24 Loka 202220min
20 - Bringing Pets to the Skies with Gayle Martz
This episode starts by discussing invitation-only airline loyalty tiers and the difference between non-stop and direct flights. Andrew then chats with former flight attendant and pet travel expert Gay...
10 Loka 202223min
19 - The Past and Future of Supersonic Air Travel
In this episode, Andrew answers questions about how airlines determine their scheduled flying times and why they pad their schedules. Then, he dives into the past and future of supersonic air travel.H...
26 Syys 202222min
18 - How Pilots are Trained with Greg Krino
This episode of Flying Smarter starts off by looking at why you have to take your shoes off when going through airport security in the US. Airline pilot Greg Krino then comes onto the podcast to talk ...
12 Syys 202229min
17 - Who is Actually Operating Your Flight
In this episode, Andrew starts off by answering the question of why some airplane window shades are “upside down” and retract downwards. Then he talks about who is actually operating your flight by ex...
29 Elo 202222min
