
#211: Boeing's Leadership Shakeup, Michael O'Leary Interviewed & Breeze Loyalty
For episode 211, the Simple Flying team make the most of being in the same part of the world for once. Doing things a little differently, we launch a roundtable discussion about some of the biggest events in aviation this week. Featuring Content Manager Tom Boon, Managing Editor Joanna Bailey, USA Lead Jonathan Hendry and Editorial Lead Sumit Singh, we discuss: * Boeing's big management shake-up * Breeze launches a loyalty program * Takeaways from Tom's time with Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary
29 Mars 202418min

#210: Qatar Airways First Class Returns, Transatlantic Beluga Crossing
In episode 210 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, A transatlantic Beluga crossing Air Astana's impressive 2023 results A LATAM Boeing 787 incident update Qatar Airways reignites first class New 6 hour Embraer E195-E2 flights
20 Mars 202426min

#209: A Bad Week For United, Setting Up Riyadh Air
In episode 209 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, 6 incidents in one week at United Airlines How Tony Douglas is setting up Riyadh Air LATAM's scary Tasman Sea incident PLAY's plans for the future You shouldn't throw coins into an engine
15 Mars 202430min

#208: Huge American Airlines Order, JetBlue Breaks Up With Spirit Airlines
In episode 208 of the Simple Flying Podcast your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, The FAA's Boeing audit JetBlue/Spirit Airlines breakup American Airlines' huge order Ex-Antonov CEO faces 15 years in jail A new search for MH370?
7 Mars 202429min

#207: Qatar Reactivates Last A350, Boeing's 90 Day Warning
In episode 207 of the Simple Flying podcast, Jo and Tom discuss, Qatar reactivates its last A350 Boeing's 90-day warning Flying Blue's status match offer End of the Boeing 767F Flying Emirates' A380 in business
1 Mars 202429min

#206: Airbus Results Day, Boeing Clocks Singapore Orders
In episode 206 of the Simple Flying Podcast your hosts Tom and Jake discuss, Airbus' annual results day Boeing clocks 787 orders in Singapore oneworld's new Amsterdam Schiphol lounge Heathrow Airport's results Breeze Airways celebrates 2/20
23 Feb 202423min

#205: US Seizes A Boeing 747, SAS Launches A Mystery Points Plane
In episode 205 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, The US seizes an ex-Iranian Boeing 747 SAS launches a points plane with a twist Why United's Airbus A321neos got temporarily grounded oneworld has a new CEO Korean Air-Asiana merger gets EU green light
15 Feb 202426min

#204: Lufthansa Strikes, Finnair Weighing Passengers Again & 3 More Stories
In episode 204 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, Lufthansa ground crew go on strike Another Boeing 737 MAX issue Taylor Swift's private jet Finnair weighing passengers A cool Apple Vision Pro app
9 Feb 202425min