Airplane Geeks Podcast
261 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 371 ratingsThe weekly podcast that explores and expands your passion for aviation.
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Episodes
547 Live at Sun ‘n Fun 2019
April 08, 2019 02:12 - 1 hour - 45.3 MBLive at the 2019 SUN 'n FUN International Fly-in and Expo
546 Women Take Flight at NEAM
March 31, 2019 12:07 - 1 hour - 36 MBThe Women Take Flight event at the New England Air Museum was held to commemorate Women's History Month and in conjunction with Women of Aviation Worldwide Week. Visitors of all ages celebrated women's contributions to aerospace history through a variety of hands-on activities, special events, and guest lecturers.
545 Boeing 737 MAX, Someone’s Got Some ‘Splaining to Do
March 27, 2019 10:46 - 1 hour - 51.4 MBTwo guests this episode: An airline Captain who flies the Boeing 737-800 and the 737 MAX 8 and the International President of the Association of Flight Attendants. In the news, we look at the nominee to be the next FAA Administrator, private pilots providing services to disaster victims, and the decision to replace aging F-15’s with the F-15X.
544 NBAA Regional Forum
March 20, 2019 11:12 - 1 hour - 38.4 MBNBAA Regional Forum in Houston, pilot and mechanic shortage, NBAA top safety focus areas. B737 Max, AOA, MCAS, the certification process. Also, Southwest labor agreement, more coin tosses for good luck, B-52 re-engining, famous aviation siblings, Red Bull air races, Boeing 747.
543 Aviation Career Opportunities
March 13, 2019 13:36 - 1 hour - 46.1 MBAviation career opportunities, current employment outlook, industry trends, and scholarships. Boeing acquisition of ForeFlight, the crash of Ethiopian 737 MAX 8, FOD in KC-46, pilot leaves handgun onboard, pax with an RPG, SUN ‘n FUN fly-in and air show.
542 Airline Seats
March 06, 2019 13:03 - 1 hour - 38.7 MBAirline seats from Layer Design that you control with an app, Boeing-Embraer deals, business jet deliveries, re-engining the B-52 fleet, regional jets and scope clauses, lithium-ion battery ban on commercial flights, another MH360 theory, F117 rumors, and flying with a fake license. Also, an airplane of the week, and two must-see videos.
541 Airline Cabins
February 27, 2019 13:22 - 1 hour - 41.8 MBAirline cabins, cameras in seatback IFE systems, developing more industry diversity, bringing a gun on a plane, Amazon Prime Air B767 crash, new drone marking requirement, winners of the Chicken Wings comics giveaway.
540 Sky Kids
February 20, 2019 12:14 - 1 hour - 40.6 MBSky Kids puts children with special needs and disabilities in general aviation aircraft, Airbus announces end to A380 production, Southwest declares “operations emergency” but also conducts certification flights to Hawaii, Icon A5 demo flights spark calls to emergency dispatch.
539 Boeing 747 First Flight
February 13, 2019 16:58 - 1 hour - 46.4 MB50th anniversary of Boeing 747 first flight, NTSB Most Wanted List of Transportation Safety Improvements, last commercial flight of B727, Airbnb and air travel, SFO outdoor observation deck, Virgin Galactic pilots earn astronaut wings, Collier Trophy nominees.
538 AI and the Aviation Industry
February 06, 2019 12:45 - 1 hour - 39.1 MBThe impact of AI on commercial aviation, monitoring pilot conversations with AI, Southwest gets new airplanes signed off during a government furlough, Norwegian Air Shuttle’s share offering, and the loss of a remarkable female military aviator.
537 Chicken Wings Comics
January 30, 2019 14:13 - 1 hour - 35.5 MBChicken Wings aviation humor, flying a full motion flight sim at the United flight training center, effects on aviation of the partial US Government shutdown, the Airlander 10 prototype is retired, Boeing delivers 2 KC-46A tankers, unmanned wingmen.