AvTalk Episode 232: Duplicate waypoints led to NATS outage
On this episode of AvTalk, we learn that the cause of the NATS outage at the end of August was two identically named waypoints 4,000 miles apart. Plus, we discover Discover Airlines, learn a thing or ...
8 Sep 202346min
AvTalk Episode 231: Investigation, what investigation?
On this week’s episode of AvTalk, a NATS computer failure snarls traffic in the UK, Russia says there won’t be an investigation into the crash of Yevgeny Prigozhin’s plane, and some 737 MAX are affect...
1 Sep 202339min
AvTalk Episode 230: Prigozhin’s plane plummets
On this episode of AvTalk, what we know so far about the crash of an Embraer Legacy 600 in Russia that is said to have been carrying Yevgeny Prigozhin and top Wagner Group officials. And we sit down f...
25 Aug 20231h 6min
AvTalk Episode 229: Just kidding about vacation, this is a new episode
We were wrong. Last week, Ian promised a clip show. But then news happened! So we have a new show for you this week. Ian and Jason discuss the new Air India logo, livery, and cabin interiors; the NTSB...
18 Aug 202329min
AvTalk Episode 228: Jumpseat cameraman
On this week’s episode of AvTalk, Niger’s airspace closure creates confusion and delay; the NTSB investigation into a close call in Boston reveals video evidence of just how close of a call it was; an...
11 Aug 202337min
AvTalk Episode 227: TCAS for the win!
On this week’s episode of AvTalk, TCAS comes to the rescue, averting a mid-air collision off the coast of Florida between an Allegiant Air A320 and Gulfstream. NASA is flying low over major US cities ...
4 Aug 202331min
AvTalk 226: Contaminated powder and a single piece of chicken
On this week’s episode of AvTalk, very expensive news for Pratt and Whitney and more headaches for A320neo operators. Go First gets the green light to relaunch if they can meet specific conditions. A ...
28 Jul 202332min
AvTalk Episode 225: The escaping escape slide
On this week’s episode of AvTalk, a United 767’s escape slide escapes the aircraft just before landing in Chicago, Northern Pacific is off to a shaky start, and some airline worker unions are quite pl...
21 Jul 202334min
