"I Was Doing My Job": The Humble Resilience of an RAF POW
This episode of Airchats offers a profound and surprisingly witty look into the life of John Nichol, a former RAF Tornado navigator whose life changed forever during the first Gulf War. Sam Macadam si...
29 Apr 42min
Inside the World's Only Working Concorde Simulator with Captain John Tye
This episode of Airchats takes us on a high-speed journey through aviation history as host Sam Macadam sits down with former Concorde pilot John Tye. Set against the historic backdrop of the Brookland...
1 Apr 1h 16min
Surviving a Cockpit Inferno: Jamie Hull's Miraculous Escape
In the season two premiere of Airchats, Sam Macadam sits down with Jamie Hull, a man whose life has been defined by elite service and incredible resilience. The heart of the episode explores the 200...
2 Mar 1h 29min
From Cricket to Cockpit: The Journey of Ricky Ellcock
Join us in this inspiring episode as Ricky Ellcock shares his journey from a wooden hut in Barbados to flying the Boeing 747 for Virgin Atlantic. Discover how he overcame poverty and racism, fueled by...
27 Feb 20251h 25min
Flying High: The Mindset of Former RAF Helicopter Pilot Sarah Furness
In this episode of Airchats with Airmacs, Sam Macadam welcomes Sarah Furness, a former Royal Air Force helicopter pilot and accomplished author. Sarah shares her unique journey in aviation, starting ...
5 Feb 20251h 11min
The Flamboyance of Female Pilots with Tornado GR4 Pilot Mandy Hickson
Mandy Hickson, author of "An Officer Not A Gentleman" shares her remarkable journey as a pioneering female pilot in the RAF flying the Tornado GR4. Sam and Mandy discuss the challenges she faced in a ...
28 Nov 20241h 8min
Unravelling the Mystery of MH370 with Richard Godfrey
Sam McAdam speaks with Richard Godfrey, an aeronautical engineer who has dedicated over a decade to analysing the mystery of MH370, the Malaysian Airlines flight that disappeared in 2014. Richard shar...
31 Okt 20241h 15min
The First Female Typhoon Pilot: Helen Seymour's Inspiring Story
Helen Seymour, the first female Eurofighter Typhoon pilot joins Sam to share her journey through the Royal Air Force. Helen shares her inspiring story, from her early influences and challenges in trai...
25 Sep 20241h 31min
