#148: The Last Boeing 747, A Huge United Airlines Order, & 3 More Aviation Stories

In episode 27 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss: Air India Express Crash Europe’s CO2 emissions have plummeted The Airbus A380 is making a comeback Hi Fly's A380 causes a scare on the beach Is the A220 the most active aircraft type in the world?

12 Aug 202023min

In episode 26 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Tom and Jo discuss: Airbus and Boeing results How Lufthansa Is Coping With COVID-19 No more big planes for 2 years British Airways is already putting its Boeing 787s to good use Cathay retires the world’s first A330

5 Aug 202027min

In episode 25 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss: Ryanair Q1 update Big three US airline losses Flying Lufthansa to Spain during COVID + New UK Ban Qantas 747 retirement Heathrow Terminal 5 oneworld Mega Hub

30 Juli 202031min

In episode 24 of the Simple Flying podcast your hosts Jo and Tom discuss: Queen of the skies - BA retires and 30 pax 747s left flying; JetBlue expands, Ties up with AA, Hawaiian retaliates; An Airbus A380 update; UAE passengers finally begin to return to India; More passengers behaving badly.

21 Juli 202027min

On episode 23 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Joanna Bailey and Tom Boon discuss: Will COVID testing become the new norm when flying? An update on US airline furloughs The Boeing 787 turns 13! Passengers behaving badly A Delta employee goes out of the way to provide masks

16 Juli 202029min

In episode 22 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Tom and Jo discuss: The UK Quarantine, exceptions coming, and what it's like for those who have to self-isolate India extends its international flight ban until August New planes and new neighbors at British Airways What's going on at Alaska Airlines China Airlines' newest flight doesn't leave the airport

8 Juli 202028min

In episode 21 of the podcast your hosts Jo and Tom discuss: What's happening with the Boeing 737 MAX? Au Revoir to Air France's Airbus A380s Qantas' 3 year COVID recovery plan Lufthansa secures its €9bn bailout The UK Government reveals "Boris Force One"

1 Juli 202030min

We've reached episode 20 of the Simple Flying podcast! In this episode of the podcast your hosts Jo and Tom discuss: How is COVID changing the future of aviation - airlines burdened with debt, more state ownership, more failures in the winter?; An update on Qatar Airways; What's happening with the Boeing 747?; In conversation with the CEO of airBaltic; Why doesn't Loganair fly to Germany?

23 Juni 202030min