AvTalk - Aviation Podcast

<p>On this week’s episode of AvTalk, the more we learn about last Sunday’s fatal runway overrun in Miami, the more confusing the circumstances become. We break down what we know from the ADS-B data and the limited flight data recorder information released by the NTSB thus far. A computer failure at NATS leads to the […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.flightradar24.com/blog/avtalk-podcast/avtalk-386/">AvTalk Episode 386: The Miami runway overrun</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.flightradar24.com/blog">Flightradar24 Blog</a>.</p>

<p>On this week’s episode of AvTalk, we discuss the low Airlink flypast in Cape Town, what’s been lost in the discussion so far, and what the South African civil aviation authority has to say about it. Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy warns airlines to avoid Russian airspace as drones play an ever increasing role in the […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.flightradar24.com/blog/avtalk-podcast/avtalk-385/">AvTalk Episode 385: “Looking into” that low flypast</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.flightradar24.com/blog">Flightradar24 Blog</a>.</p>

<p>After a week away, there’s much to discuss on this week’s episode of AvTalk. We start in Munich, where the Runway 26L took a great deal of abuse. We discuss the Vietnam Airlines 787 runway overrun and tail strike, followed two days later by a Lufthansa A380 touching down before the threshold on the same […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.flightradar24.com/blog/avtalk-podcast/avtalk-384/">AvTalk Episode 384: And we’re back</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.flightradar24.com/blog">Flightradar24 Blog</a>.</p>

<p>On this episode of AvTalk, we’re joined by Goodyear Blimp Chief Pilot Michael Dougherty to learn more about his unique role in the aviation industry. Also on this week’s episode, German investigators continue looking for answers for how a drone was able to make it onto the Leipzig Airport ramp. FedEx paints a 777 in […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.flightradar24.com/blog/avtalk-podcast/avtalk-383/">AvTalk Episode 383: Goodyear Blimp Chief Pilot Michael Dougherty</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.flightradar24.com/blog">Flightradar24 Blog</a>.</p>

<p>On this episode of AvTalk, we jump back to Oshkosh for a conversation with David Ostdiek of GE Aerospace for an in-depth update on the progress being made on the CFM RISE program, as the manufacturer moves toward first flight of the new engine design by the end of the decade. Also on this week’s […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.flightradar24.com/blog/avtalk-podcast/avtalk-382/">AvTalk Episode 382: The RISE of the Open Fan</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.flightradar24.com/blog">Flightradar24 Blog</a>.</p>

<p>On this episode of AvTalk, we speak with Xavier Pepin, the captain of the Airbus 24 hour, 24 minute Airbus A350-1000ULR flight from Melbourne to Toulouse. We talk about flight planning, crew resource management, fatigue and rest, and what’s next for the A350-1000ULR flight test program. Also on this week’s episode, highlights from EAA Airventure […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.flightradar24.com/blog/avtalk-podcast/avtalk-episode-381-xavier-pepin-ultra-long-range-pilot/">AvTalk Episode 381: Xavier Pepin, Ultra Long Range Pilot</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.flightradar24.com/blog">Flightradar24 Blog</a>.</p>

<p>It’s episode 380, so the Airbus A380 is most certainly on the agenda. But first we’re checking in on the orders placed at this year’s Farnborough Airshow. Sir Tim Clark opines on the proper use of early build Boeing 777X frames. Then we get to learn about the important mission for Airbus’ A380 Flight Lab. […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.flightradar24.com/blog/avtalk-podcast/avtalk-episode-380-a-whale-of-a-time/">AvTalk Episode 380: A Whale of a time</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.flightradar24.com/blog">Flightradar24 Blog</a>.</p>

<p>On this week’s episode of AvTalk, a Ryanair (Malta Air) 737-800 suffers an uncontained engine failure after departing Thessaloniki, Greece, resulting in a shattered cabin window and a passenger partially sucked out of the cabin. We discuss the specifics on this accident and its similarities with Southwest 1380. German investigators release their preliminary report on […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.flightradar24.com/blog/avtalk-podcast/avtalk-379/">AvTalk Episode 379: This feels eerily similar</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.flightradar24.com/blog">Flightradar24 Blog</a>.</p>

<p>On this week’s episode of AvTalk, we’re headed to Farnborough for an inside look at how the airshow comes together. From state of the art aircraft tracking technology to making sure all of the toilets are working, Farnborough International director of operations Ben Gleenson explains what it takes to make sure the biannual airshow goes […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.flightradar24.com/blog/avtalk-podcast/avtalk-episode-378-how-the-farnborough-airshow-comes-together/">AvTalk Episode 378: How the Farnborough Airshow comes together</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.flightradar24.com/blog">Flightradar24 Blog</a>.</p>

<p>On this week’s episode of AvTalk, a pair of powerful earthquakes cause widespread damage and significant loss of life in Venezuela. We look at how aid is reaching the country and the impacts on commercial aviation. A low pass at Horseshoe Bay by a 777 is under investigation by the FAA. After a small aircraft […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.flightradar24.com/blog/avtalk-podcast/avtalk-377/">AvTalk Episode 377: About that low, low pass by the 777</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.flightradar24.com/blog">Flightradar24 Blog</a>.</p>

<p>On this week’s episode of AvTalk, airspace safety and efficiency take center stage as the NTSB begins an investigation into a close call in Boston. The US Coast Guard says changes to DC’s airspace have actually made helicopter operations in the region less safe. US congressional leaders remain at odds over competing aviation safety bills, […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.flightradar24.com/blog/avtalk-podcast/avtalk-376/">AvTalk Episode 376: Transferring that risk elsewhere</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.flightradar24.com/blog">Flightradar24 Blog</a>.</p>

<p>On this week’s episode of AvTalk, Indian investigators issue a progress note, but don’t necessarily note their progress. After more than a decade of negotiations the European Parliament keeps its signature airline compensation legislation much the same. Qantas announces the first Project Sunrise route for its forthcoming Airbus A350-1000ULRs. And Spirt gets the go-ahead to […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.flightradar24.com/blog/avtalk-podcast/avtalk-375/">AvTalk Episode 375: Progress, but to what end?</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.flightradar24.com/blog">Flightradar24 Blog</a>.</p>

<p>On this week’s episode of AvTalk, a Lufthansa 787 takes a bow in Frankfurt, the NTSB issues its preliminary report on the United 767 accident in Newark, and Canadian authorities charge a former Air Canada pilot with fraud and forgery after it was discovered he flew for the airline without ever having the appropriate license. […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.flightradar24.com/blog/avtalk-podcast/avtalk-374/">AvTalk Episode 374: 17 years without a license</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.flightradar24.com/blog">Flightradar24 Blog</a>.</p>

<p>On this week’s episode of AvTalk, SAS’s India relaunch doesn’t quite make it to India. The first Airbus A350-100ULR for Qantas’ Project Sunrise takes to the skies. Boeing is advancing the 737 MAX monthly production rate as it says it anticipates MAX 7 and MAX 10 certification by the end of the year. Violence flares […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.flightradar24.com/blog/avtalk-podcast/avtalk-373/">AvTalk Episode 373: Eight hours to nowhere</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.flightradar24.com/blog">Flightradar24 Blog</a>.</p>

<p>We’re in Stockholm for a our semi-annual Flightradar24 crew meetup this week. Ian is joined by Gabe Leigh to discuss what’s it like behind the scenes capturing the stories of aviation professionals around the world. We review the recent incident where NTSB cockpit voice recorder data from UPS flight 2976 was used to recreate simulated […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.flightradar24.com/blog/avtalk-podcast/avtalk-372/">AvTalk Episode 372: Just because you can, doesn’t mean you should</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.flightradar24.com/blog">Flightradar24 Blog</a>.</p>

<p>On this episode of AvTalk, we follow the NTSB’s thread as the agency holds two days of investigative hearings on the crash of UPS flight 2976, the MD-11 that crashed in Louisville after one of its engines separated from the wing. The FAA issues its first official response to the NTSB’S safety recommendations following the […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.flightradar24.com/blog/avtalk-podcast/avtalk-371/">AvTalk Episode 371: “So that started this on the wrong trajectory to begin with”</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.flightradar24.com/blog">Flightradar24 Blog</a>.</p>

<p>On this week’s episode of AvTalk, we’re joined by Nomadic Aviation Group co-founder Steve Giordano to talk about what happens when you suddenly need to move dozens of aircraft in a very short amount of time. Steve and his crew have spent the past two weeks bringing former Spirit Airlines aircraft to the desert for storage […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.flightradar24.com/blog/avtalk-podcast/avtalk-370/">AvTalk Episode 370: The man collecting Spirit’s pieces</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.flightradar24.com/blog">Flightradar24 Blog</a>.</p>

<p>This week’s episode of AvTalk takes us from the highest highs to the lowest lows of the aviation industry. We begin with a major announcement mere minutes before our recording as AirAsia orders 150 A220s in a new, denser cabin configuration. Spirit Airlines succumbs to its long running financial difficulties and ceases operations. Newly released […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.flightradar24.com/blog/avtalk-podcast/avtalk-episode-369-extra-exits-bread-trucks-and-bankruptcies/">AvTalk Episode 369: Extra exits, bread trucks, and bankruptcies</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.flightradar24.com/blog">Flightradar24 Blog</a>.</p>

<p>On this week’s episode of AvTalk, the NTSB’s preliminary report on the crash at La Guardia Airport in New York lays out the avenues of investigation and spurs the Port Authority to action. FedEx says it will put the MD-11 back into service in May, but the FAA still needs to weigh in. US low […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.flightradar24.com/blog/avtalk-podcast/avtalk-368/">AvTalk Episode 368: Humanoids handling your bags?</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.flightradar24.com/blog">Flightradar24 Blog</a>.</p>

<p>On this week’s episode of AvTalk, Europe’s jet fuel supplies run low while airlines cut flights as we transition into the summer season. We’re joined by Steven Fox from NATS to learn more about how the UK’s air navigation service provider prepares for the influx of summer flights. TCAS plays an important role in the […]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.flightradar24.com/blog/avtalk-podcast/avtalk-367/">AvTalk Episode 367: We’re worried about availability, not just cost</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.flightradar24.com/blog">Flightradar24 Blog</a>.</p>