Airplane Geeks Podcast

Latest Episodes:

671 Pilot Mental Health Sep 22, 2021

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Pilot mental health, aerial tanker competition, Rolls-Royce electric airplane, X-Wing at the Smithsonian, 737 MAX criminal charge, Cranky Dorkfest, emergency landings, gifts for flight attendants, checked baggage.

670 Aerial Sports Broadcasting Sep 15, 2021

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Aerial sports broadcasting with Winged Vision, Emirates A380 plans, Scaled Composites Loyal Wingman, diverted ticket security fees, electric motor for aircraft propulsion, eVTOL company founder wants to fly first.

669 Daedalean Flight Control Software Sep 08, 2021

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Daedalean AI-based flight control software for pilot assist and eventual autonomous flight, a Boeing 737MAX flight report, and a travel report after flying United to Germany.

668 Avelo Airlines Sep 01, 2021

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Avelo Airlines trip report and route changes, conversation with the CEO of Crew Dog Electronics. Also, Piedmont pilots eligible for bonuses, FAA Zero Tolerance for Unruly and Dangerous Behavior Toolkit, late-night TV hosts roast Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines cuts flights.

667 Savvy Aviation Aug 25, 2021

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Mike Busch, founder and CEO of Savvy Aviation, talks about aircraft maintenance. Also, calling up the Civil Reserve Air Fleet, United Airlines says no duct tape, and unhappy Southwest Airlines pilots.

666 Airline Recovery Aug 18, 2021

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Airline recovery, electric aviation, duct tape, preliminary NTSB report, upgraded F35 engine, A330 take off from taxiway, X-59 QueSST jet.

665 Spirit Airlines Meltdown Aug 11, 2021

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Spirit Airlines cancels flights, American Airlines free Tik Tok, cargo plane returns with a fire indication, GA gallery coming to the Smithsonian, aviation jet fuel shortages.

664 EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2021 – Part 2 Aug 04, 2021

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Continued coverage of EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2021 with the National Air Transportation Association, teTra Aviation, Pod-A-Palooza, and EAA Radio.

663 EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2021 – Part 1 Jul 28, 2021

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A roundtable at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2021 recorded at the Theater in the Woods.

662 Spurwink Farm Fly-In Jul 21, 2021

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Interviews from the Spurwink Farm fly-in and pancake breakfast held July 11, 2021 at the Spurwink Farm Airfield in Maine.