#149: Boeing's Humanitarian Aid, A Special Condor Arrival & 3 More Stories

In episode 51 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, The inauguration of Joe Biden from an aviation perspective Lufthansa, Lufthansa, and a little more Lufthansa Are health passports the future? The 737 MAX in Europe & Canada* airBaltic's A220 dream *Since recording this episode, EASA and the CAA have recertified the 737 MAX

28 Jan 202127min

The Simple Flying podcast has reached 50 episodes! This week your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, JetBlue's partnership with American Airlines gets approval Atlas Air places the last-ever Boeing 747 order Norwegian gives up on the low-cost long-haul model Emirates looks to reactivate its A380s this year Qatar Airways will retire half of its Airbus A380 fleet

20 Jan 202119min

In the 49th episode of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, A Sriwijaya Air Boeing 737-500 crashes in Indonesia Qatar Airways reaps the benefits of the blockade's end Airbus reveals its finalized deliveries for 2020 Wizz Air sold 6-hour flights for just 27 cent British Airways improves its Euro Traveller catering

13 Jan 202124min

Hot off the heels of last week's 12 themes of aviation podcast, Simple Flying's first podcast of the new year sees hosts Tom and Jo sitting down with Virgin Atlantic's Captain Chris. Famous for his "Buy airline tickets like you buy toilet paper" sign, Captain Chris discusses his journey to becoming a training captain at Virgin Atlantic, the current state of the aviation industry, and why those with an interest in an aviation career shouldn't be put off by the current crisis.

7 Jan 202136min

In Episode 47 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom take a break from the regular format of the podcast to discuss the 12 themes of aviation in 2020.

30 Dec 202034min

In episode 46 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, UK's test to release scheme gets off to a bad start Borders around the world shut to UK travelers JetBlue's massive route announcement Hi Fly and airBaltic both say goodbye to special aircraft A man climbs onto an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 wing

23 Dec 202022min

In episode 45 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, Air France Airbus A380s for sale GOL's Boeing 737 MAX is the first to return to service Aer Lingus plans United States flights Could IAG have a Brexit problem? British Airways' last Boeing 747 flight Why China wants flight attendants to wear nappies

17 Dec 202025min

In episode 44 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Tom and Jo discuss, Virgin Atlantic's Boeing 747 farewell Emirates premium economy edges nearer Ryanair places a huge 737 MAX order Airlines urge governments to end quarantine A look at Germany's runway problem

10 Dec 202028min