AvTalk Episode 163: The passenger landed the plane!
On this episode of AvTalk, a passenger lands a Cessna 208 Caravan in Florida after the pilot becomes incapacitated. Republic wants a change in how pilots can earn their certificates. And there’s more ...
13 Touko 202253min
AvTalk Episode 162: Project Sunrise gets the green light
On this episode of AvTalk, Qantas orders its Project Sunrise fleet from Airbus, Spirit Airlines says no to JetBlue, and Airbus releases its first quarter results. Project Sunrise Qantas ordered 12 A35...
6 Touko 202253min
AvTalk Episode 161: Cigarettes and Oxygen don’t mix
On this week’s episode of AvTalk, a confidential report hypothesizes cigarettes and leaking oxygen brought down EgyptAir flight 804, French investigators provide an update on Air France flight 11, and...
29 Huhti 202241min
AvTalk Episode 160: We’re in for a rough summer
On this episode of AvTalk, the US transport mask mandate is struck down, Chinese investigators offer an update on MU5735, and if recent events are any guide, airline operations are in for a rough summ...
22 Huhti 202233min
AvTalk Episode 159: Going multi-modal
On this episode of AvTalk, Ned Russell joins us to discuss how airlines are expanding passenger rail and bus connections. We also recap what we know about last week’s DHL 757 runway overrun in San Jos...
15 Huhti 202247min
AvTalk Episode 158: JetBlue’s surprise bid for Spirit
On this episode of AvTalk, CNBC airline reporter Leslie Josephs joins us to discuss JetBlue’s surprise bid for Spirit Airlines. Plus, we pull up a beach towel and take a good long look at Condor’s new...
8 Huhti 202250min
AvTalk Episode 157: They missed the deadline
On this episode of AvTalk, we get an update on the investigation into the crash of China Eastern Airlines flight 5735, lessors begin filing insurance claims for aircraft trapped in Russia, and a LATAM...
1 Huhti 202240min
AvTalk Episode 156: China Eastern Airlines flight 5735
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...
25 Maalis 202232min
