
43: SpiceJet's US Flights, Merkel One's Longest A350 Flight & 3 More Aviation Stories
In episode 43 of the Simple Flying podcast, you hosts Jo and Tom discuss: SpiceJet plans flights to the US Merkel One completes the world’s longest Airbus A350 flight A positive outlook for 2021, but will all airlines survive? Lufthansa eyes an upgrade in the economy cabin of its Boeing 747-8s New Icelandic airline MOM was a big hoax
2 Dec 202024min

#42: JetBlue London Slots, Boeing 737 MAX Is Back
In episode 42 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, JetBlue’s London slots The Boeing 737 MAX is back Southwest training every pilot on the Boeing 737 MAX British Airways A380s head to a Spanish aircraft graveyard Stowaway cat delays El Al flight for two days
25 Nov 202030min

#41: 'Boris Force One' First Flight, Singapore Airlines 737s & 3 More Aviation Stories
In episode 41 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss: How much use has Hi Fly's A380 had? Singapore Airlines' Boeing 737s The first VIP Transport flight of 'Boris Force One' London Gatwick's low-cost carrier battle Vietnam's Bamboo Airways receives DOT approval
18 Nov 202027min

#40: Hi Fly Retires The A380, airBaltic's CEO Can Fly The A220 & 3 More Aviation Stories
In episode 40 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Tom and Jo discuss: Tegel Airport closes after 60 years Hi Fly is retiring its only Airbus A380 airBaltic’s CEO becomes an A220 pilot Emirates's A380 pilot dilemma Lufthansa to launch COVID free flights in Germany
11 Nov 202027min

#39: Brandenburg Airport Opening, COMAC Market Share & 2 More Aviation Stories
In episode 39 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Tom and Jo discuss: Future turboprops from Embraer Berlin Brandenburg - The Airport C919's future market share Berlin Brandenburg - The Opening A British Airways A380 update
4 Nov 202037min

#38: US Airlines Still Blocking Middle Seats, European 747 Update & 3 More Aviation Stories
In episode 26 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Tom and Jo discuss: American Airlines earnings update and news Berlin Brandenburg will finally open Only two US airlines are now blocking middle seats A European Boeing 747 update Boeing live virus testing
28 Okt 202034min

#37: United Loses Big, Qantas' 8.5hr Flight To Nowhere & 3 More Aviation Stories
In episode 37 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss: United loses big but has an optimistic outlook Qantas’ 8.5-hour flight to nowhere Japan's ZIPAIR finally takes off A Lufthansa Airbus A350 Update Why you’re more likely to be struck by lightning than catch COVID on a plane
22 Okt 202033min

#36: Goodbye To The British Airways Boeing 747
This week Simple Flying's content manager presents a special episode. On Episode 36 of the Simple Flying podcast, we discuss the retirement of the Queen of the Skies from the British Airways fleet with cabin crew member Kerry Whyte, who has worked in all four 747 cabins over the past 14 years.
15 Okt 202017min