AvTalk Episode 195: Boeing gets an early Christmas gift
On this episode of AvTalk, Boeing ends the year on a high note with a Congressional reprieve for the 737-7 and 737-10 certification, the return of the 777X to flight tests, and the final first flight ...
23 Dec 202236min
AvTalk Episode 194: What do you do on a 13 hour test flight?
On this week’s episode of AvTalk, United orders every Boeing plane they can get their hands on, Boom announces a trio of companies it says will help build an engine for its Overture supersonic jet, an...
16 Dec 202243min
AvTalk Episode 193: The final 747 leaves the factory
On this week’s episode of AvTalk, the final Boeing 747 rolls out of the factory, Airbus didn’t deliver nearly as many planes this year as they thought they would, and Gabriel Leigh talks to Air Greenl...
9 Dec 202251min
AvTalk Episode 192: He fought the wire and the wire won
On this episode of AvTalk, an aircraft catches the wire—and we’re not talking about aircraft carriers. Plus, Airbus details its plans for the future at its Summit in Toulouse, GE Aviation is trying to...
2 Dec 202240min
AvTalk Episode 191: What happened in Lima?
On this week’s episode of AvTalk, we discuss the tragic collision between a LATAM A320neo and an airport fire fighting rig in Lima and what we know so far about why they fire truck was on the runway. ...
25 Nov 202245min
AvTalk Episode 190: Would you like to play a game?
On this episode of AvTalk, we have a lot of news to catch up on after last week’s episode solely focused on Boeing’s future. And Ian and Jason preview an avgeek trivia game that you can play on the sh...
18 Nov 202246min
AvTalk Episode 189: Looking into Boeing’s Future
On this episode of AvTalk, we’re joined by The Air Current’s editor-in-chief Jon Ostrower to parse the news from Boeing’s first investor day in four years last week. We cover CEO Dave Calhoun’s commen...
11 Nov 202251min
AvTalk Episode 188: Harassed by a Drone
On this episode of AvTalk, Ian is harassed by a mystery drone, Cathay Pacific resumes flying over Russia, and pilot Mark Vanhoenacker joins us to discuss his new book, Imagine a City. Ian gets harasse...
4 Nov 202256min
