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Carlos, Nev & Matt bring you a weekly Podcast that will focus on the Aviation news relating to us long suffering passengers.
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Carlos, Nev & Matt bring you a weekly Podcast that will focus on the Aviation news relating to us long suffering passengers.
Twitter:
@planetalkinguk
Language:
English
Website:
http://www.planetalkinguk.com/
Episodes
Episode 472 - The Fresh Air Edition
9/18/2023
Join Carlos, Matt, Nev and Andy for this weeks packed show!
In this week's show, we've got a pungent pooch, a Russian plane-plough, and a delinquent doggy! In the military, we have a fancy biz-jet, a secret fighter, and a disposable drone.
Nev also shares with us a recenty fail in seat 1A!
You can get in touch with us all at :
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Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com
or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.
Duration:01:59:29
Episode 471 - The one that had ALOT of Movements
9/10/2023
Join Carlos, Matt, Nev and Armando (on tape) for this weeks packed show!
In this week's show, we've got a flying Subway, a Fecal Fiasco, and a Government crackdown on hidden fees. In the military, we've got cardboard drones, and a Russian defector.
You can get in touch with us all at :
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Duration:01:34:36
Episode 470 - Cool Captains and Explanations
9/7/2023
Join Carlos, Matt, Nev and Armando (on tape) for this weeks packed show!
A special thanks to all our PayPal and Patreon supporters.
And thanks to all of you who listen, watch, comment and contribute, you make the show what it is!
In this week's programme there's a surprising twist in the revival of one airline, emotional support animals rears it's head again and we have a conversation about the awful media coverage surrounding the air traffic incident this week.
You can get in touch with us all at :
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Duration:02:00:31
Episode 469 - The one where Armando and Nev agree!
8/28/2023
Find out if Carlos still has an iPhone and if he's been able to use it!
All this and some aviation related content too!
You can get in touch with us all at :
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Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com
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In this week's show one 737 takes a licking but keeps on rolling, an A380 has a run in with a drone & even airline CEOs get their hands dirty!
In the military Ukraine is finally getting those F-16s they’ve been asking for and a new blended-wing design gets the go-ahead for development.
Here are the links to the stories we featured this week :
COMMERCIAL
Alaska 737 landing gear punctures wing at Santa Ana Airport
https://onemileatatime.com/news/alaska-boeing-737-damaged-rough-landing/
Ryanair, British Airways and easyJet ban specific kind of carry-on bag
https://metro.co.uk/2023/08/15/british-airways-easyjet-and-ryanair-have-banned-a-specific-kind-of-bag-19338524/
Monarch Airlines: Exclusive Details About the Relaunch
https://airwaysmag.com/monarch-details-about-relaunch/
Dubai International Airport Tops 2019 Passenger Levels In H1 2023
https://aviationweek.com/air-transport/airports-networks/dubai-international-airport-tops-2019-passenger-levels-h1-2023
North Korea airline flies first international flight since Covid
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66578171
Reports Suggest Emirates Airbus A380 Hit A Drone Landing In Nice
https://simpleflying.com/emirates-airbus-a380-nice-drone-collision-reports/
Armed officers rushed to a Jet2 plane after passenger claimed to have ‘explosive device’
https://airlive.net/emergency/2023/08/22/armed-officers-rushed-to-a-jet2-plane-after-passenger-claimed-to-have-explosive-device/
Lufthansa Airlines CEO Jens Ritter works as an ‘additional crew member’ on flight says ‘Sometimes you need to…’
https://www.livemint.com/news/lufthansa-airlines-ceo-jens-ritter-works-as-an-additional-crew-member-on-flight-says-sometimes-you-need-to-11692857778902.html
American Airlines follows United in taking away a passenger perk
https://www.thestreet.com/travel/american-airlines-follows-united-in-taking-away-a-passenger-perk
Duration:01:50:53
Episode 468 - The one where Carlos got an iPhone
8/20/2023
Join Carlos, Matt, Nev and a virtual Armando for this week's episode!
You can get in touch with us all at :
WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66
Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com
or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.
Here are the links to the stories we featured this week :
COMMERCIAL
Virgin Galactic launches first tourist flight to space
https://www.cnbc.com/2023/08/10/watch-livestream-virgin-galactic-launches-galactic-02-spaceflight.html
Couple 'horrified' at £110 Ryanair check-in fee
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66500479
FAA Launches Probe Into Near Collision Involving Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 & Cessna Citation
https://simpleflying.com/faa-near-collision-southwest-airlines-boeing-737-cessna-citation/
FAA Advocates for enhanced safety measures in aircraft seats
https://www.airlinerwatch.com/2023/08/Study-Uncovers-Severe-Injuries-from-Standard-Lap-Belts.html
Congress may let jet owners like Elon Musk block flight info
https://www.axios.com/2023/08/11/private-plane-infromation-musk-congress-faa
Mount Etna eruption leads to flight cancellations at Sicily’s Catania airport
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/aug/15/mount-etna-eruption-volcano-sicily-catania-airport-closure-volcanic-ash-cloud-flight-cancellations
Daher partners with Recreational Aviation Foundation to help maintain backcountry airstrips
https://generalaviationnews.com/2023/08/05/daher-partners-with-recreational-aviation-foundation-to-help-maintain-backcountry-airstrips/
Overweight passenger gets stuck in First-Class seat on a British Airways flight
https://airlive.net/news/2023/08/13/overweight-passenger-gets-stuck-in-first-class-seat-on-a-british-airways-flight/
Airshare Signs Letter of Intent for Wheels Up Aircraft Management Business
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/airshare-signs-letter-intent-wheels-140700920.html
MILITARY
Military aircraft bring the “boom” during Northern Lightning this month
https://www.wbay.com/2023/08/02/military-aircraft-bring-boom-during-northern-lightning-this-month/
National Museum of The USAF Welcomes PT-17 to Its Collection
https://warbirdsnews.com/aviation-museum-news/national-museum-of-the-usaf-welcomes-pt-17-to-its-collection.html
Two Eject From MiG-23 At Michigan Airshow
https://www.avweb.com/aviation-news/two-eject-from-mig-23-at-michigan-airshow/
C-130s are getting World War II-style makeovers for next year’s D-Day anniversary
https://taskandpurpose.com/history/c-130s-world-war-ii-d-day-paint/
Duration:01:58:20
Episode 467 - Rebounds and Weary Pilots
8/13/2023
Join Matt and Nev for an evening of aviation fun with all the latest international commercial and military aviation news.
In this week's show, buckle up for takeoff as we soar through Gatwick's runway expansion, London Stansted's record rebound, and $0 airfares down under. We'll also touch down at Bournemouth's growing aviation museum, dodge bears in Dubai's cargo hold, and see what's afoot with Virgin Atlantic's weary pilots. It's a first-class ticket to the latest in aviation,
In the military, we're exploring gold standards and grounded F-35s while powering up for the future with the B-21 Raider.
Join us for a few features on Avros and Autogyros.
We've got a flight plan packed with the quirkiest, most riveting aviation adventures.
So strap in and hold onto your in-flight peanuts—it's going to be a turbulent ride!
Don't forget you can get in touch with us all at :
WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66
Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com
or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.
Duration:01:39:28
Episode 466 - Hail Rain and Sunshine
8/6/2023
In this week's show we have some weather chaos stories from extreme heat and some hail; a Delta 757 has to evacuate on the runway and Virgin is set to start flying across the Atlantic on sustainable fuels.
In the Military, we have a bit of a European security update the we cross down to South America for some news before ending up in the US where an F-35 was found to have crashed due to wake turbulence.
You can get in touch with us all at :
WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66
Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com
or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.
Duration:02:00:15
Flight Sim Special
7/30/2023
Join Carlos, Evan and Armando for a very special Home Flight Simulator episode.
Don't forget you can get in touch with us all at :
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Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com
or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.
Duration:01:42:53
Episode 465 - Faulty A380s and Fuel Contamination
7/23/2023
Join Carlos, Matt, Nev and Nik for this week's episode!
You can get in touch with us all at :
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Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com
or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.
Duration:01:55:36
Episode 464 - TV Reviews and Broken Doors
7/19/2023
Duration:02:01:51
Episode 463 - Flying Colanders and Fashion
7/11/2023
Join Matt, Nev, and Nik for this week's episode!
In this week's show, Flying Colanders! … I mean Cars! One airline decides to get into the fashion industry and we celebrate the birthday of one cabin crew member who is soon to be a great-grandmother!
In the military massive upgrades for the RAF Typhoons and a first flight for the T-7A.
You can get in touch with us all at :
WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66
Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com
or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.
Here are the links to the stories we featured this week :
COMMERCIAL
British Airways passenger stabbed with bottle by another passenger on flight from Gatwick to St Lucia
https://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/british-airways-flight-london-gatwick-passenger-stabbed-attacked-b1092449.html
Delta, Southwest ban TikTok on employee devices
https://punchng.com/delta-southwest-ban-tiktok-on-employee-devices/
https://simpleflying.com/airlines-are-banning-tiktok-on-employee-devices
Alef Aeronautics’ Flying Car Design Awarded FAA Special Airworthiness Certificate
https://www.flyingmag.com/alef-aeronautics-flying-car-design-awarded-faa-special-airworthiness-approval/
Air Inuit renews fleet with Boeing 737-800s, marking 45 years in operation
https://www.airport-technology.com/news/air-inuit-renews-fleet-three-boeing-737-800s/#catfish
Japan Airlines Will Rent You Clothes
https://onemileatatime.com/news/japan-airlines-rent-clothes/
Airbus unveils sixth and final BelugaXL as it emerges from paint shop
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/airbus-unveils-sixth-and-final-belugaxl-as-it-emerges-from-paint-shop
The world’s largest airliner has returned to Birmingham Airport
https://www.birminghamworld.uk/news/watch-moment-a380-emirates-air-bus-lands-back-at-birmingham-airport-4204241
Woman’s leg amputated at Bangkok airport after getting stuck in moving walkway
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jun/30/womans-leg-amputated-at-bangkok-airport-after-getting-stuck-in-moving-walkway
One of UK’s oldest flight attendants celebrates 73rd birthday
https://www.falmouthpacket.co.uk/news/national/23633869.one-uks-oldest-flight-attendants-celebrates-73rd-birthday/
MILITARY
RAF Typhoons to get £870m advanced radar upgrade
https://www.forces.net/technology/aircraft/new-ps870m-radar-contract-will-make-rafs-typhoon-most-advanced-fighter-world
The T-7A Red Hawk Jet Trainer Has Taken Its First Flight
https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/the-t-7a-red-hawk-jet-trainer-has-taken-its-first-flight
Explained: The Mechanisms That Help Bombers To Drop Their Payload
https://simpleflying.com/how-bombers-work/?utm_source=SF-DL&utm_medium=newsletter
Duration:01:48:17
Episode 462 - The one where the Nose Gears kept falling off!
7/2/2023
Join Carlos, Matt, Nev, Nik and a virtual Armando for this week's episode!
In this week's show one airliner decides its nose gear is too good to use, one cargo carrier starts to thin out its aircraft starting with the MD-11 (they are an ugly aircraft anyway) & one pilot decides that a license isnt needed to fly his jet
In the military the irish go all C295 and the National Museum of the USAF Hosts Air Power History Tour.
You can get in touch with us all at :
WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66
Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com
or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.
Here are the links to the stories we featured this week :
COMMERCIAL
Private jet captain had no valid pilot certificates when Dassault Falcon crashed
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/private-jet-dassault-falcon-runway-overran-crash?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=organic
Nose Gear Incident
https://news.delta.com/no-injuries-reported-after-dl1092-lands-nose-gear
https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/delta-flight-atlanta-makes-rare-landing-without-nose-gear-passengers-forced-go-slide/CACXKGV7LZCYPC4JCJZTJ6CG2U/
Amid Softening Demand, FedEx Will Park Or Retire 29 Aircraft Over The Next Year
https://simpleflying.com/fedex-plans-to-retire-29-aircraft-in-2024/
Texas airport worker dies after being sucked into Delta plane engine
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66016948
Dulles Airport Will Rehab Some Of Its Famous People Movers From the 1960s
https://dcist.com/story/23/06/21/va-dulles-airport-people-movers/
DOT IG Finds Planning Lacking To Address ATC Staffing
https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/business-aviation/2023-06-27/dot-ig-finds-planning-lacking-address-atc-staffing
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines disclose data breaches affecting pilots
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/american-airlines-southwest-airlines-disclose-data-breaches-affecting-pilots/
British Entrepreneur Buys Ex-United Airlines Boeing 737-200 For £5K & Turns It Into Stunning Airbnb
https://simpleflying.com/united-airlines-boeing-737-200-turned-into-airbnb/?utm_source=SF-DL&utm_medium=newsletter
MILITARY
Irish Air Corps poised for maritime surveillance renewal as first C295 arrives
https://www.flightglobal.com/defence/irish-air-corps-poised-for-maritime-surveillance-renewal-as-first-c295-arrives/153954.article
National Museum of the USAF Hosts Air Power History Tour
https://warbirdsnews.com/aviation-museum-news/national-museum-of-the-usaf-hosts-air-power-history-tour.html
Century Of Aerial Refuelling Celebrated By Tanker Flyovers Across U.S.
https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/century-of-aerial-refueling-celebrated-by-tanker-flyovers-across-u-s
Duration:02:01:23
Episode 461 - Tribute to a Piloting Legend!
6/28/2023
Join Matt, Nev, and Armando for this week's episode!
In this week's show we pay tribute to famous pilot Jim Tweto, NASA saves the world once again, and it's international lose-a-wheel-week.
In the military we have a short Ukraine update
And lastly we talk about some listener feedback about the struggles of flight training.
You can get in touch with us all at :
WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66
Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com
or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.
Here are the links to the stories we featured this week :
COMMERCIAL
Ryanair seeking to recruit for 100 tech jobs
https://www.irishtimes.com/business/2023/06/22/ryanair-seeking-to-recruit-for-100-tech-jobs/
NASA’s newest X-plane wants to save the planet
https://www.vox.com/recode/2023/2/2/23582152/nasa-x-plane-boeing-air-force-sustainable-aircraft
Raising Pilots’ Retirement Age to 67 Gets Nod in House FAA Bill
https://about.bgov.com/news/raising-pilots-retirement-age-to-67-gets-nod-in-house-faa-bill/#:~:text=The%20House%20Transportation%20and%20Infrastructure,to%2067%2C%20up%20from%2065
The Qantas Boeing 717 making an epic journey to its new home
https://www.flightradar24.com/blog/qantas-717-redelivery-flight/?fbclid=PAAaYUaP3G1zePIvC9a4Y_yxW2Cj5VrCZtr4hxbDDOc90ukWbvg0jbshPTnOY_aem_th_ATfSkR5VslJheGoHeZ51L7g5nPG6Sj3j__BgwW6xXB62aVNKCby5XrYnUcviBGO87lY
Oops: England Football Team’s Plane Takes Wrong Turn In Malta & Blocks Runway
https://simpleflying.com/england-football-air-horizont-boeing-737-malta/
INCIDENT A Boeing 787 Dreamliner loses its nose landing gear wheel in flight
https://airlive.net/emergency/2023/06/20/incident-a-boeing-787-dreamliner-loses-its-nose-landing-gear-wheel-in-flight/
IndiGo: Record aircraft purchase announced at Paris Airshow
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-65952879
DIAMOND TURBOPROP TAKES FIRST FLIGHT
https://aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2023/june/22/diamond-turboprop-takes-first-flight
SMITHSONIAN HOSTS GA FLY-IN
https://aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2023/june/22/smithsonian-hosts-ga-fly-in
MILITARY
Ukraine plans to send "several dozen" combat pilots for training to fly U.S.
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-plans-train-several-dozen-combat-pilots-fly-f-16s-military-2023-06-16/
https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3724250-denmark-ready-to-transfer-f16-fighters-to-ukraine-defense-minister.html
https://www.military.com/daily-news/2023/06/21/need-speed-f-16-pilot-calls-fighter-jets-sought-ukraine-easy-fly.html
KC-135s Pull Off ‘Monumental’ Air Bridge to Get Scores of Aircraft to Exercise in Europe
https://www.airandspaceforces.com/air-defender-23-air-bridge/
Duration:01:59:24
Episode 460 - SuperSubs to the Rescue with Captain Jeff
6/21/2023
Join Matt, Nev, Nik and Captain Jeff for this week's episode!
In this week's show: We take a look at some of the footage that we shot at the RAF Cosford airshow last week. How many passenger 747s are still flying? And Ryanair bans Brits from taking duty free booze on popular flights
In the military, we talk tilt rotors; the RAF retires its C-130s, and a massive exercise kicks off in Europe.
You can get in touch with us all at :
WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66
Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com
or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.
Here are the links to the stories we featured this week :
COMMERCIAL
Russian Antonov-124 cargo plane seized by Canadian government at Toronto Pearson Airport
https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/volga-dnepr-airlines/russian-antonov-124-cargo-plane-seized-by-canadian-government-at-toronto-pearson-airport/
BOTTLE IT: Ryanair bans Brits from taking duty free booze on popular flights
https://www.thesun.co.uk/travel/22688216/ryanair-booze-ban-flights-ibiza-duty-free/
Flight to Madrid carrying half a ton of cocaine exposes network of collusion between government and drug traffickers in Bolivia
https://english.elpais.com/international/2023-06-08/flight-to-madrid-carrying-half-a-ton-of-cocaine-exposes-network-of-collusion-between-government-and-drug-traffickers-in-bolivia.html
Moose killed after wandering onto Bradley Airport in Connecticut
https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/moose-killed-bradley-airport-connecticut/
Rare Jumbos: Which Airlines Still Have Passenger Boeing 747s?
https://simpleflying.com/rare-jumbos-747s/
Qantas relaunches New York route, in direct competition with Air NZ
https://www.flightglobal.com/airlines/qantas-relaunches-new-york-route-in-direct-competition-with-air-nz/153691.article
Installation and Operation of Flightdeck Installed Physical Secondary Barriers on Transport Category Airplanes
https://www.faa.gov/newsroom/faa-requires-secondary-flight-deck-barrier
MILITARY
House damaged, person injured after aerobatic display collision
https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/house-damaged--person-injured-after-aerobatic-display-collision/48593650
Military Variant of Leonardo AW609 Appears Likely
https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/defense/2023-06-13/military-variant-leonardo-aw609-appears-likely
Duration:01:57:11
Episode 459 - Anyone fancy a Private Jet
6/12/2023
Join Matt, Carlos, Nev and Armando for this week's episode!
In this week's show the Dreamliner develops some more issues, Free onboard wifi is this a good or bad move? & who fancies buying there own private party jet?
In the military, the US Air Force is looking for ways to navigate without GPS and the elusive E6 command and control aircraft is getting an upgrade.
You can get in touch with us all at :
WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66
Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com
or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.
Here are the links to the stories we featured this week :
COMMERCIAL
Air India passengers who were stranded in Russia land in San Francisco
https://edition.cnn.com/2023/06/06/europe/air-india-russia-diversion-intl/index.html
Ryanair cancels 400 flights in Europe due to French air traffic control strikes
https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/ryanair-flights-cancelled-strikes-france-b2352653.html
Boeing Discovers New Issue That Affects Near-Term 787 Deliveries
https://simpleflying.com/boeing-787-issue-affect-deliveries-june-2023/
International air fares likely to keep rising, says aviation group
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/jun/06/international-air-fares-rising-aviation-iata-emissions
This Dubai Hotel Just Unveiled a Lavish Private Jet for Parties Above the Clouds
https://robbreport.com/motors/aviation/five-hotel-private-jet-dubai-1234850528/
Singapore Airlines to roll out free Wi-fi for all passengers in rare move
https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3223057/singapore-airlines-roll-out-free-wi-fi-all-passengers-rare-move
A350 'a delight' in the air, says British Airways' director of flying
https://www.flightglobal.com/airlines/a350-a-delight-in-the-air-says-british-airways-director-of-flying/153356.article
Heathrow strikes could affect up to 43,000 flights
https://ukaviation.news/heathrow-strikes-could-affect-up-to-43000-flights/
Hell Is Spending Two Months In A Cessna That Never Lands
https://jalopnik.com/hell-is-spending-two-months-in-a-cessna-that-never-land-1850512791
MILITARY
Air Force Magnetic GPS Navigation
https://www.airandspaceforces.com/air-force-magnetic-navigation-gps/
Navy Accepts First Upgraded Nuclear Strategic Communicatin Plane from Northrop Grumman
https://breakingdefense.com/2023/06/navy-accepts-first-upgraded-nuclear-strategic-communications-plane-from-northrop-grumman/
Osprey Incident at San Diego Airport
https://www.military.com/daily-news/2023/06/06/feds-sue-millions-damages-after-osprey-incident-san-diego-airport.html
Night Stalker Black Hawks Replacements
https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/half-of-night-stalker-black-hawks-little-birds-replaced-with-high-speed-types-by-2030s
Duration:02:01:38
Episode 458 - Carlos Returns
6/5/2023
Join Matt, Carlos, Nev and Armando for this week's episode!
You can get in touch with us all at :
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Duration:01:41:55
Episode 457 - The one with Carlos in the States
5/28/2023
Join Matt, Carlos, Nev and Armando for this week's episode!
In this week's show we look at the demise of Virgin Orbit, we pay another visit to the Museum of Flight at East Fortune and in the military Armando discusses the EF16 Hornet that crashed in Spain but the pilot was fortunate enough to be able to eject to safety.
You can get in touch with us all at :
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Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com
or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.
Duration:02:11:42
Episode 456 - With Captain Jeff
5/21/2023
Join Matt, Armando and the legend that is Captain Jeff for this week's episode!
In this week's show we look at a pilot's frankly astounding save at an airshow in Reo Negro, everyone's favourite low cost airline dust off the cheque book with a HUUUGE order and a propeller strap penetrates the cabin of a Link Airways Saab 340B mid-flight.
In the military, Armando talks Amphibious Special Ops, B17 worthiness and the Navy Museum at Pensacola.
You can get in touch with us all at :
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Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com
or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.
Here are the links to the stories we featured this week :
COMMERCIAL
Pilot's miraculous save after hitting the ground while performing stunt just yards from spectators.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12060023/A-wing-prayer-Pilots-miraculous-save-hitting-ground-performing-stunt.html
https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/312197
https://twitter.com/OnAviation/status/1655137354921791494?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1655137354921791494%7Ctwgr%5E503724adec6f83094601a6482b4099ffc7d5c235%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Faviation-safety.net%2Fwikibase%2F312197
Ryanair orders 300 new Boeing 737 Max 10 jets worth more than €36bn
https://www.irishtimes.com/business/2023/05/09/ryanair-orders-300-new-boeing-jets/
Accident: Link SF34 at Canberra on Nov 10th 2022, propeller strap penetrates cabin in flight.
https://avherald.com/h?article=500d98be&opt=0
UK's best and worst airports for flight delays revealed - full list
https://news.sky.com/story/uks-best-and-worst-airports-for-flight-delays-revealed-full-list-12876150
St Athan based ex BA BOAC liveried Jumbo could be scrapped
https://ukaviation.news/st-athan-based-ex-ba-boac-liveried-jumbo-could-be-scrapped/
Man attaches camera to suitcase so he can find out what airport does with luggage.
https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/suitcase-airport-security-camera-tiktok-b2335855.html
https://www.tiktok.com/@thomasmiller719/video/7221512053133937947
MILITARY
Buzz Aldrin Named Honorary Brigadier General
https://thehill.com/blogs/in-the-know/3992144-astronaut-buzz-aldrin-named-honorary-brigadier-general-member-of-space-force/
Are the B17s Flying Days Numbered?
https://aviationsourcenews.com/op-ed/are-the-b-17s-flying-days-numbered/
The National Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola, Florida, will reopen to the public beginning May 17.
https://aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2023/may/04/national-naval-aviation-museum-to-reopen-to-public
Duration:02:11:42
Episode 455 - Later Than Billed
5/11/2023
Join Carlos, Nev, Matt and Armando for this week's episode.
You can get in touch with us all at :
WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66
Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com
or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.
Duration:02:16:07
Episode 454 with Stephen Ivey
4/29/2023
Join Carlos, Matt and special guest Steven Ivey for this week's episode.
In this week's show we take a deep dive look at the new BA safety video, Emirates goes all robotic & the queen of the skies returns to the UK.
You can get in touch with us all at :
WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66
Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com
or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.
Here are the links to the stories we featured this week :
COMMERCIAL
Start-up freight carrier One Air set to become UK’s sole operator of 747s
https://www.flightglobal.com/airlines/start-up-freight-carrier-one-air-set-to-become-uks-sole-operator-of-747s/152976.article
https://www.scramble.nl/civil-news/one-air-receives-aoc
Wizz Air Launches Flight Subscription Program
https://www.rustourismnews.com/2023/04/21/wizz-air-introduces-subscription-for-air-tickets/
https://skift.com/blog/wizz-air-launches-flight-subscription-program/
https://www.travelpulse.com/News/Airlines-Airports/Wizz-Air-Is-Now-Offering-Flight-Subscriptions
Emirates Reveals The World's 1st Robotic Check In Assistant
https://simpleflying.com/emirates-worlds-1st-check-in-robot/
Airplane Truck Revamp into Tiny Home
https://www.insider.com/diy-renovation-tiny-home-pilot-airplane-truck-before-after-photos-2023-4?utm_campaign=insider-sf&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR3i2-man35RCsBIkDYK7LclrqJ6NNfN8h-e2SRCTkGt4yVfr6Y0b3Up1aU#the-sides-of-the-aircraft-catering-truck-are-lined-with-old-snowboards-and-skis-that-pankey-cut-to-fit-around-his-windows-16
Toyota and Joby Aviation deepen their partnership
https://www.flightglobal.com/airframers/toyota-and-joby-aviation-deepen-their-partnership/153046.article
Air India to use pilot-controlled tow tractors for A320 taxiing
https://www.flightglobal.com/airlines/air-india-to-use-pilot-controlled-tow-tractors-for-a320-taxiing/152890.article
Airline cancels passengers’ $10,000 business class tickets sold in error for $300
https://www.moneyweb.co.za/news/international/airline-cancels-passengers-10-000-business-class-tickets-sold-in-error-for-300/
EasyJet launches search for 200 new pilots and anyone can apply
https://www.lancs.live/news/uk-world-news/easyjet-launches-search-200-new-26790299
British Airways Launches A New Menu On Its Euroflyer Subsidiary
https://simpleflying.com/british-airways-new-euroflyer-menu/
Duration:02:07:20