
Episode 227: ‘Hangar Talk’ podcast introduces co-host Alicia Herron
CFII and AOPA West Coast editor Alicia Herron joins the Hangar Talk podcast as a co-host for the news and information show that highlights pilots, policy makers, and the people who make flying great. ...
12 Maj 20257min

Episode 226: Ian signs off; Rooster talks spins, and airshow legend Rob Holland
Ian signs off after co-hosting 'AOPA Hangar Talk' podcast for ten years, and we hear from 'Rooster,' a TopGun graduate and spin training expert. Plus stay tuned for the latest general aviation news ...
5 Maj 202548min

Episode 225: Kawasaki Ninja aircraft engine, FAA shuttering remote comms, N.Y. Helicopter Inc. grounded, plus Big South Fork Airpark's Bill Armstrong
Motorcycle giant Kawasaki is developing two piston aircraft engines, New York Helicopter Inc. is grounded after the fatal crash, the FAA's shut down of remote communication networks affects Flight Ser...
21 Apr 202548min

Episode 224: Fuel ban overturned, ATC & notam modernization, national safety standdown; plus CFI/social media standout Leah Froehlich
The California avgas fuel ban is overturned, the new DOT chief pledges swift ATC modernization, Notam modernization is coming this fall, aircraft owner data-hiding is available, and AOPA organizes a n...
7 Apr 202538min

Episode 223: New aircraft, engine, helicopter; plus UK heli-pilot Katherine Moloney
It's springtime and almost everything is new again. Robinson unveils a 10-passenger helicopter, Pilatus announces the PC-12 Pro single, GE certifies its turbine Catalyst engine for the Denali, and air...
26 Mars 202549min

Episode 222: Medical denials delayed; aging ATC ops identified; and the benefits of VR simulators
FAA medical denials are delayed indefinitely, GAMA and Piper add to G100UL fuel woes, a government report cites aging ATC ops, GAMA releases 'strong' state of the industry aircraft delivery report, an...
10 Mars 202552min

Episode 221: Pushback on ADS-B misuse; Vagabond award winner
AOPA pushes back on ADS-B misuse, Cirrus says 'no' to G100UL, the rag-wing Piper AD is finalized, and government layoffs affect the FAA. Plus, we talk with Sentimental Journey award winning Vagabond o...
25 Feb 202538min

Episode 220: Aviation expert Tom Haines on DCA midair
Aviation expert Tom Haines shares his perspective on flying into and out of of Washington's DCA airport, the SFRA and FRZ, certain VFR routes, remaining on assigned altitudes or headings, limitations ...
10 Feb 20251h 21min




















