#131: Russia Aviation Update, Ethiopian's New 5th Freedom Flight & 3 More Stories
In episode 131 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Jake discuss: Russian aviation update Ethiopian's new 5th Freedom route So many Qantas 737 incidents Loganair twin celebrations What's the latest with the Virgin Atlantic A330neo?
18 Aug 202224min
#130: Qatar A350s Get Cancelled, Dreamliner Deliveries Restart & 3 More Stories
In episode 130 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss: Airbus Cancels Qatar's A350 Order Boeing to resume 787 deliveries 777X vs A350 fuselage width Indian airline startups BA is prepping last Airbus A380 for return
12 Aug 202220min
#129: JetBlue's Persistence Pays Off, Lufthansa Faces Strikes & 3 More Stories
In episode 129 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, JetBlue's Spirit Airlines persistence pays off British Airways confirms Boeing 777X delivery delay Why Boom Supersonic has redesigned its plane Lufthansa faces strike action from multiple directions Nancy Pelosi breaks a flight tracking record
5 Aug 202232min
#128: Al Baker On The 777X, Who Won Farnborough, & 3 More Stories
In episode 128 of the Simple Flying podcast your hosts, Jo and Tom, look back at the Farnborough Airshow, discussing, A sit down with Akbar Al Baker Orders placed during the show airBaltic's long-haul options Sustainability: A key show message Tim Clark & Willie Walsh on Heathrow chaos
28 Juli 202230min
#127: Simple Flying Meets Derek Nseko To Discuss African Aviation & AviaDev Africa
In this episode, Jo is joined by Derek Nseko, Founder and CEO of Airspace Africa, and the Founder of an important STEM Program called iFly. We chat through our feedback from the recent AviaDev Africa conference, discuss the opportunities and challenges facing African Aviation, and get the lowdown on what Derek is doing to inspire the next generation of aviators. Find out more about iFly on the website and visit Airspace Africa for more African aviation news.
14 Juli 202230min
#126: Lufthansa A380 Is Back, Airbus Wins Big In China & 3 More Stories
Welcome to episode 126 of the Simple Flying podcast! In today's episode, Jo and Tom talk about: Lufthansa’s A380 will return to the fleet Airbus breaks a record with massive Chinese order Farnborough Airshow is back The restart and growth plans of South African Airways Hahn Airport is saved and has big plans for the future
7 Juli 202225min
#125: Tom Chats Routes With Our Analyst James Pearson
This week Tom is back, but Jo has flown off to enjoy winter in South Africa. In Episode 125 of the Simple Flying Podcast, Tom is joined by our routes analyst James Pearson to speak about everything routes, from how new routes are decided, to why the right jet is crucial.
30 Juni 202219min
#124: First 100% SAF Flight, Boeing's New Ecodemonstrator & 3 More Stories
In Episode 124 Jo is joined by Simple Flying's Lead Sustainability Journalist Linnea to discuss the world's first 100% sustainable aviation fuel flight, Boeing's new ecoDemonstrator, the A321XLR's first flight, and much more. We reflect on the highlights of the Sustainable Aviation Futures conference and some of the early titbits coming out of the IATA AGM.
24 Juni 202230min
