
#171: Finnair Heads Down Under, Cathay Pacific Fires Crew & 3 More Aviation Stories
In episode 171 of the Simple Flying podcast your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, American Airlines/JetBlue North East Alliance banned British Airways' latest Avios-only flights Fokker working on a hydrogen F100 Cathay Pacific fires cabin crew Finnair heads to Australia
26 Maj 202330min

#170: Mental Health In Aviation: In Conversation With Captain Chris
As part of mental health awareness week (May 15 - 21), we sit down with Instagram sensation and Simple Flying regular, Captain Chris, to discuss mental health in aviation. As a training captain, Chris works closely with hundreds of other pilots, giving him a unique vantage point into the industry. We'll discuss the current situation in the cockpit, the support airlines are giving stressed-out pilots, and how the pandemic has affected mental health. We also talk about the 'lie to fly' mentality, and whether there is misinformation being spread, making pilots afraid to seek help.
18 Maj 202318min

#169: Coronation Aviation Recap, Ryanair Massive Boeing Order & 3 More Aviation Stories
In episode 169 of the Simple Flying podcast, Jo and Tom discuss: King Charles III is crowned - a recap of aviation-related events Ryanair places a giant Boeing order for the 737 MAX 10 Airlines are abandoning Twitter - here's why The world's longest flights since 1997 The US is preparing to implement flight delay compensation
12 Maj 202327min

#168: Go First Collapses, Breeze Goes International & 3 More Aviation Stories
In episode 168 of the Simple Flying podcast your hosts Jo and Tom discuss: Air India's sterile cockpits Go First declares bankruptcy Breeze eyes international expansion The US won't delay 5G any longer Qantas is getting a new CEO
5 Maj 202325min

#167: First Non-Chinese ARJ21 Airline, Ryanair's Rolling 'Ramp'age & 3 More Aviation Stories
In episode 167 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, The 1st non-Chinese COMAC ARJ21 operator Ryanair's rolling 'ramp'age ANA's error fares JetBlue's Q1 and Amsterdam launch Our latest webinar
28 Apr 202326min

#166: Ryanair's Germany Struggle, United's Launches & Losses & 3 more Aviation Stories
In episode 166 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, Ryanair's struggle in Germany Can we stop talking about aviation’s recovery now? The importance of cabin humidity United Airlines' launches and losses British Airways' Avios only flights
21 Apr 202328min

#165: Air Astana's FlyArystan Relationship, The COMAC C919 Is Good For Western Airlines & 2 More Aviation Stories
In episode 165 of the Simple Flying podcast your host Tom discusses, Air Astana's relationship with its LCC FlyArystan Why the COMAC C919 is good news for western airlines How Russian airlines are getting around maintenance sanctions Lufthansa positions an Airbus A380 to Munich
14 Apr 202321min

#164: Flybe 3.0, Single European Skies, & 3 More Aviation Stories
In episode 164 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, Flybe's brand is up for sale again Airlines still want Single European Skies Spirit-JetBlue merger faces more hurdles Ryanair will rush back into Ukraine when safe Lufthansa mistakenly sells a passenger's return ticket
6 Apr 202324min