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Boarding Pass 050: A New Network Nov 09, 2020

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Doug and Drew are excited to be doing our 50th episode almost a year after we started. We always say this is your show and for our 50th we invited 3 of our listeners to join us in some avgeek fun. In this episode we:

Choose our favorite widebody
Debate our favorite liveries
Share our favorite aviation experiences

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Boarding Pass 049: Delta 777 Sendoff Nov 02, 2020

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Doug regales us with his story about his trip on Delta’s final revenue 777 flight from JFK to LAX on Saturday.
We talk about American Airlines putting the 737Max on the schedule this year and their plans to make passengers feel comfortable about flying on it. Find out what our listeners thought about the chances of it flying this year
Can the aviation industry be carbon neutral by 2050? The EU thinks so. Hear our thoughts
Doug and Drew’s Halloween costumes were the Incredibles and the Brawny Man (cough) Village People.

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Boarding Pass 048: A TRUE 757 Replacement? Oct 26, 2020

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We're joined by a return VIP guest, fringe avgeek, and frequent flier, Dale. He just happens to be Doug's dad too! We go over several topics on this high energy episode:

Updates on US Airline losses and daily cash burn
Dragonair out. Flybe back in?
AA puts 737Max back on the schedule for December
Boeing looking at new 757-size aircraft
Dale asks about how airlines get international overflight approval

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Boarding Pass 047: Missing Travel Oct 19, 2020

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We're back with a fun sandwich of news and avgeek banter this week!
- KLM, Lufthansa, Cathay Pacific livery updates "woah" or "meh"
- DOD study shows air onboard is 15x cleaner than at home
- 737max gets EASA green light
We commiserate on missing international travel and share how people are getting their fix. Would you pay to sit in an A380 restaurant, buy Finnair meals, or spend up to $875 for the PanAm Experience dinner theater?
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Boarding Pass 046: Don't Rush to Europe Oct 12, 2020

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Doug and Drew discuss Boeing's production forecast, British Airways 747 final flights, a DARPA cabin air study, and European curfews. Also, does the KC10/DC10 have Fowler flaps?

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Boarding Pass 045: Kenya, CARES, and Cargo Oct 05, 2020

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Special guest MarkyMark, @fiicaan on Twitter and Anchorage Planespotting on YouTube, joins us to talk about Anchorage and his journey from Kenya to Alaska and from civilian to avgeek.
We discuss the layoffs in the US, Boeing 737 recertification, and Lufthansa keeping the 747.
Doug and Drew start planning an Alaskan spotting trip starting off with a ride on the Alaska Milk Run making 4 stops on the way from Seattle to Anchorage. Join us May 8-10th!

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Boarding Pass 044: FINALLY an A220... and a B-25 Sep 28, 2020

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Doug finally got to fly on an A220 and Drew had a surprise invite to fly on a WW2 B-25! We give you an update on the CARES Act and pilot layoffs and commiserate on the last A380 rolling off the production line. Will the 747(-8) outlast the A380 in passenger service?!

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Boarding Pass 043: More Than Just a Job Sep 21, 2020

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Time is running out for an extension of the CARES Act to save thousands of airline jobs. Doug and Drew have updates on this and COVID19 infections in aviation vs. the general public. We discuss the popularity of "flights to nowhere" and talk about jetlag in the same time zone for Doug and a maintenance plane change in record time for Drew.
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Boarding Pass 042: Come Fly With Me Sep 15, 2020

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Need an escape from COVID19? Join us on our avgeek adventure to LAX with a few friends for plane spotting. We talk about flying during the pandemic which was safe, clean, and reliable.

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Boarding Pass 041: Codeshares, Change Fees, and Windshear... Oh My! Sep 07, 2020

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BoardingPass 41 is live! Good news, change fees are gone, fly nonstop TLV-AUH/DXB, and TSA numbers are up. Doug tells us about his windshear recovery 😬 and Drew introduces "civilians say the darndest things" 🤣.

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