Moderate Turbulence
131 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago -A discussion about various issues in the airline industry with Adele and Jeremie
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Episode 77 - Welcome to Initial Training
November 10, 2021 18:00 - 30 minutes - 20.6 MBIn this episode, Adele and Jeremie share tip and tricks and general information for Flight Attendant candidates who are about to embark on their aviation journey, which begins with Flight Attendant Initial Training!
Episode 76 - We're back... in YVR?
November 03, 2021 17:00 - 15 minutes - 11 MBIn this episode, Adele and Jeremie share why they took a few weeks off from the podcast. They also share some new adventures that have transpired since the last episode.
Episode 75 - Sad news...
October 14, 2021 18:00 - 11 minutes - 8.23 MBIn this short episode, Adele and Jeremie share some quick highs and lows including an unruly passenger off the aircraft and thanksgiving. The team Jeremie is working with in training suffered a loss when one of the team/family members of the training centre passed away suddenly. He was a wonder gentleman who will be sadly missed.
Episode 74 - Hotels Hotels Hotels
October 06, 2021 18:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MBIn this episode, Adele and Jeremie discuss some of their favourite hotel chains and the amenities they enjoy in those hotels!
Episode 73 - Return to Canada process
September 30, 2021 01:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MBIn this episode, Adele and Jeremie discuss the trials and tribulations associated with returning to Canada from the United States. We also hear some Highs & Lows and Jeremie gets called back in to training!
Episode 72 - What the heck is going on at YYZ?
September 22, 2021 16:00 - 26 minutes - 17.9 MBIn this episode, Adele and Jeremie discuss the current situation dealing with customs at Terminal 1 in Toronto's Pearson International Airport. This is another remote podcast as Jeremie is currently in Florida with some family while Adele is still at home (with Roxy).
Episode 71 - Paul "Paulie" Veneto
September 16, 2021 01:00 - 21 minutes - 14.8 MBIn this episode, Adele and Jeremie talk about former Flight Attendant Paul Veneto who pushed a beverage cart from Boston Logan International Airport to Ground Zero in New York City to honour those crew members we lost in 9/11.
Episode 71 - Paul "Paulit" Veneto
September 16, 2021 01:00 - 21 minutes - 14.8 MBIn this episode, Adele and Jeremie talk about former Flight Attendant Paul Veneto who pushed a beverage cart from Boston Logan International Airport to Ground Zero in New York City to honour those crew members we lost in 9/11.
Episode 70 - Adeles first flight back!
September 09, 2021 05:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MBIn this episode, Adele and Jeremie share their highs and lows over the past week, which included Adele telling us about her first flight back after 1.5 years!
Episode 69 - Adele back in the skies!
September 01, 2021 21:00 - 13 minutes - 9.37 MBIn this quick episode, Adele and Jeremie discuss Adele coming through training in Vancouver with Jeremie! Hoping for the Crew Sked gods to be kind to her and fingers crossed for some good reserve flying!
Episode 68 - British Midland flight 092 Kegworth Air Disaster
August 26, 2021 05:00 - 25 minutes - 17.4 MBIn this episode, Jeremie shares the incident of BMI flight 92 which crashed near the M1 Motorway while attempting to land at East Midlands Airport in the UK back in 1989. This incident highlights the need for CRM. Also, Adele gets closer to her training to get back in the air as a Flight Attendant!
Episode 67 - Falling by T J Newman review, and Adele gets her callback!
August 21, 2021 19:00 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MBIn this episode, Adele and Jeremie discuss the book Falling, written by former flight attendant T J Newman. This captivating book tells the fictional story of an Airline Captain, while in flight, finds out his family has been kidnapped and must choose between his family or all aircraft occupants. Congratulations to Adele, who also received her callback to return to the skies!!!
Episode 66 - Exactly 276... but who's counting??
August 11, 2021 22:00 - 24 minutes - 16.7 MBIn this episode, Adele and Jeremie talk about recent recalls to the airline, bringing Adele closer and closer to flying! Also, Jeremie shares his adventure when he left an important item in Vancouver and had to rush back to retrieve it.
Episode 65 - @AirCanadaFanGirl Zoe talks about her cross country tour and more!
August 04, 2021 19:00 - 47 minutes - 32.9 MBIn this episode, Adele and Jeremie welcome back Zoe, aka @aircanadafangirl to talk about her cross country aircraft tour, quarantine before returning to Nunavut and more!
Episode 64 - Flight Attendants react to... Up In The Air!
July 29, 2021 00:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MBIn this episode, Adele and Jeremie react to the Oscar nominated movie Up In The Air. They also discuss Jeremies new role in training for the month of August.
Episode 63 - First Reserve Pairing
July 21, 2021 20:00 - 20 minutes - 14.1 MBIn this episode, Jeremie shares the adventures of his first reserve pairing back flying! Adele and Jeremie discuss Crew Sked, datalinks, extended pairing, deadheading and more. They also introduce a new segment they call Highs & Low highlighting the good and bad that have happened in the past week.
Episode 62 - Training and more
July 16, 2021 21:00 - 19 minutes - 13.7 MBIn this episode, we welcome back Adele and Roxy from Montreal! We also learn about the training that Jeremie attended to re-qualify as a Flight Attendant. We also learned about the book Falling by T.J. Newman. A thriller written by a former Flight Attendant that is going viral! We can't wait to read and review this for a future episode. Lastly, we'd like to show our support for Zoe aka @aircanadafangirl who underwent some scrutiny after the amount of followers suddenly jumped on her Instagr...
Episode 61 - First trip Post Covid
July 07, 2021 19:00 - 23 minutes - 15.9 MBIn this episode, Adele and Jeremie discuss the new procedures as Jeremie prepares for his training to return to work. They also discuss the redeye flight last night, the regulations in place and some complications that arose ensuring that Roxy was safely in her carrier for the flight.
Episode 60 - I'm BACK!
June 30, 2021 18:00 - 13 minutes - 9.5 MBIn this episode, Adele and Jeremie celebrate Jeremie being recalled to work! They give a brief explanation of training that Jeremie must undergo before being qualified to fly! Also, heat wave here in Calgary and we don't have Air Conditioning... What do you do to stay cool?
Episode 59 - Restrictions Lifted, United Orders Supersonic Jets and Aviation News
June 23, 2021 18:00 - 16 minutes - 11.4 MBIn this episode, Adele and Jeremie share some recent news about aviation including travel restrictions being lifted for those who are fully vaccinated, United ordering the Supersonic Boom aircraft and a B787 with a collapsed nose gear at LHR.
Episode 58 - It's a Small World After All...
June 16, 2021 17:00 - 19 minutes - 13.2 MBIn this episode, Jeremie shares an incredible true story with Adele about how a Flight Attendant thwarted a guy trying to two-time two girls on opposite sides of the Atlantic Ocean.
Episode 57 - American Airlines 587
June 09, 2021 16:00 - 25 minutes - 17.8 MBIn this episode, Adele shares the incident of American Airlines flight 587 which occurred on November 12, 2001. A case of wake turbulence and over stressing the aircraft caused the crash killing 260 aircraft occupants and 5 people on the ground. Adele and Jeremie also discuss test driving a Tesla, having a rescue Pomeranian (Roxy) for a full year and Adeles upcoming birthday!
Episode 56 - Happy International Flight Attendant Day!
June 03, 2021 01:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MBIn this episode, Adele and Jeremie would like to wish every Flight Attendant out there a happy International Flight Attendant Day!!! We share some of our favourite things about being a flight attendant!
Episode 55 - What it takes for a plane to get airborne
May 27, 2021 00:00 - 41 minutes - 28.4 MBIn this episode, Adele and Jeremie share the different roles and responsibilities of the different departments who all collaborate to get an aircraft in the air. Maintenance, ATC, Groomers, Sales and Service Agents, Cabin Baggage loaders, those Marshalling the aircraft, Fuelers, Weight and Balance and more... They ALL have a huge hand in helping get that aircraft up in the air. A big heartfelt THANK YOU to everyone helping at airports around the world, and all those affected by Covid-19.
Episode 54 - A day in the life on reserve vs. block
May 19, 2021 19:00 - 42 minutes - 29.1 MBIn this episode, Adele and Jeremie share what it's like to be on reserve or a block holder when flying. How to pack, what food to bring, what ringtone you have and more!
Episode 53 - The Future of Air Travel
May 12, 2021 18:00 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MBIn this episode, Jeremie presents Adele with some of the prototype aircraft that could take commercial aviation to the next level. They also discuss SpaceX, the Starship Program and how this could revolutionize Earth-to-Earth travel.
Episode 52 - Flight Attendants react to.... Catch Me If You Can
May 05, 2021 16:00 - 40 minutes - 27.6 MBIn this episode, Adele and Jeremie discuss COVID news, Albertans attending an anti-mask Rodeo, Quebec protests preventing thousands from receiving their vaccine, Jeremie receiving his first vaccine and more. They go on to react to the 2002 film Catch Me If You Can, which tells the real-life story of Frank Abignale Jr. He flew over 1 million miles while posing as a Pan Am pilot to deadhead on other airlines.
Episode 51 - British Airways Flight 5390
April 28, 2021 19:00 - 25 minutes - 17.6 MBIn this episode, Adele shares the incident of British Airways flight 5390. This is an amazing story of an explosive decompression in the Flight Deck that leads to the Captain being sucked out and pinned against the fuselage, with his feet stuck to the flight controls, pushing the nose of the aircraft down.
Episode 50 - Fan Questions!
April 22, 2021 05:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MBIn this episode, Adele and Jeremie celebrate Adele getting her first Covid vaccine and then answer some fan questions! Thanks for celebrating 50 episodes with us!!!
Episode 49 - UA232
April 14, 2021 19:00 - 27 minutes - 18.8 MBIn this episode, Adele and Jeremie share some good news for Canadian Aviation and Jeremie presents the incident of United Airlines 232, the impossible landing in Sioux City, Iowa where a doomed planes Pilots managed to save 184 or 295 souls on board.
Episode 48 - Flight Attendants react to.... Red Eye
April 07, 2021 15:00 - 40 minutes - 27.9 MBIn this episode, Adele and Jeremie react to watching the 2005 movie, Red Eye. Rachel McAdams and Cillian Murphy star in this Wes Craven directed thriller. It mostly takes place on board an aircraft during a red eye flight.
Episode 47 - Our Year-a-versary! Help us grow!
March 31, 2021 21:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MBIn this episode, Adele and Jeremie discuss 1 year of podcasting. We also talk about where Moderate Turbulence is headed as a podcast and look for ways to grow our audience.
Episode 46 - My First Flight
March 24, 2021 14:00 - 54 minutes - 37.6 MBIn this episode, Adele and Jeremie share their experiences of their first flights as crew members. We also have several of our Flight Attendant friends sharing their own experiences!
Episode 46 - Flight Attendant First Flight
March 24, 2021 14:00 - 54 minutes - 37.6 MBIn this episode, Adele and Jeremie share their experiences of their first flights as crew members. We also have several of our Flight Attendant friends sharing their own experiences!
Episode 45 - Wayne County Airport runway collision
March 17, 2021 21:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MBIn this episode, Adele presents the incident of the 1990 Wayne County Airport runway collision, which took place on December 3rd, 1990. This incident occurred with 2 Northwest Airlines planes, a DC-9 and a B727, cause 8 fatalities and multiple injuries.
Episode 44 - What did I forgot about being a Flight Attendant?
March 11, 2021 04:00 - 36 minutes - 25.1 MBIn this episode, Adele and Jeremie talk about things they've forgotten about being a flight attendant, now that Covid-19 has kept many flight attendants away from their jobs for nearly a year.
Episode 43 - Updates, chats, questions and more!
March 04, 2021 00:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MBIn this episode, Adele and Jeremie respond to some fan questions about training and things mentioned in past episodes. We also learn about Jeremie's grandfather who flew in World War 2 and Adele sees a picture of him to see if Jeremie bares his likeness.
Episode 42 - Flight Attendants react to Snakes on a Plane!
February 24, 2021 15:00 - 42 minutes - 28.9 MBIn this episode, Adele and Jeremie react to the Samuel L. Jackson classic, Snakes on a Plane! This movie mostly takes place onboard a 747 which is great for us to react to! We also pay tribute to Adele's grandfather who recently passed away and was a pilot. He encouraged Adele when she first joined the airline and had a major positive impact on her life. He will be sadly missed.
Episode 41 - DB Cooper
February 17, 2021 15:00 - 25 minutes - 17.4 MBIn this episode, Adele finally had "the dream" and Jeremie presents the incident of the hijacking of a Boeing 727 and subsequent parachuting from the plane with $200,000USD. This incident is known as the DB Cooper hijacking and theft.
Episode 40 - @aircanadafangirl
February 10, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 43.2 MBIn this VERY special episode, Adele and Jeremie welcome Zoe, aka @aircanadafangirl!! Zoe is a 17 year old from Pond Inlet, Nunavut, on the northern part of Baffin Island. Given the name Ookpik at birth by an Inuit Elder in her community, meaning Small Snowy Owl, and taking her first flight at 4 HOURS old, aviation has always been a part of her life. Zoe started her Instagram persona, @aircanadafangirl in August, 2019, with love and positivity for her favourite airline! Since then, she has be...
Episode 39 - Let's all move to New Zealand
February 03, 2021 17:00 - 17 minutes - 12 MBIn this short episode, Adele and Jeremie discuss the new travel restrictions in Canada, the current Covid situation in New Zealand and more!
Episode 38 - Turkish Airlines Flight 981
January 27, 2021 18:00 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MBIn this episode, Adele shares the incident of Turkish Airlines flight 981, at one point the deadliest aviation incident in history.
Episode 37 - Leisure Travel?
January 20, 2021 20:00 - 59 minutes - 40.9 MBIn this episode, Adele and Jeremie welcome their guest, Mandy, a laid off flight attendant as she has some insights as to whether or not we should be travelling for leisure during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Episode 36 - Cactus 1549 - Captain Sully Landing on the Hudson
January 14, 2021 04:00 - 35 minutes - 24.6 MBIn this episode, Adele and Jeremie react to the movie Sully and review the incident of US Airways 1549 successfully landing on the Hudson River, saving all 155 souls on board.
Episode 35 - Flight Attendants react to.... View From The Top
January 06, 2021 20:00 - 45 minutes - 31.5 MBIn this episode, Adele and Jeremie welcome the New Year by reacting to a Flight Attendant favourite movie, View From The Top!
Episode 34 - 2020 Year in review
December 30, 2020 21:00 - 34 minutes - 23.9 MBIn this episode, Adele and Jeremie discuss 2020 and how it birthed this podcast! They also talk about lessons learned and some things to look forward to for Moderate Turbulence in 2021. Happy New Year!!!
Episode 33 - Merry Christmas to all and to all a good Flight!
December 23, 2020 23:00 - 24 minutes - 17 MBIn this episode, Adele and Jeremie share more holiday stories to spread positive Christmas cheer!
Episode 32 - Tales of layovers past
December 16, 2020 22:00 - 21 minutes - 14.5 MBIn this episode, Adele and Jeremie share stories about flying during the holiday season.
Episode 31 - Flight Attendants react... to Airplane!
December 09, 2020 23:00 - 24 minutes - 17.1 MBIn this episode, Adele and Jeremie reminisce about what was going on 1 year ago, and they react to the movie Airplane! This classic comedy from 1980 has many great flight scenes and Adele and Jeremie share some of their favourites!
Episode 30 - Überlingen mid-air disaster
December 02, 2020 17:00 - 10 minutes - 7.53 MBIn this episode, Jeremie shares the incident of Bashkirian Airlines Flight 2937 colliding with DHL Flight 611 over Überlingen, Germany. We also discuss the how the Traffic Collision Avoidance System (TCAS) made improvements following this incident, and the the impact of the air traffic controller, Peter Nielsen, and his subsequent and tragic murder.