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Simple Flying’s latest podcast is live, hosted by Managing Editor Tom Boon and Senior Editor Channing Reid. The 249th episode covers some of the week's most significant commercial aviation stories.
The Simple Flying Podcast is released weekly, aiming to discuss important developments in commercial aviation with commentary.
In episode 249, the topics include:
- Qatar boosts A380 flights to Bangkok
- Southwest Airlines near miss
- Atlas Air & DHL Express part ways
- FAA certifies Pratt & Whitney’s GTF Advantage Engine
- EasyJet returns to Frankfurt after five years
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Listen to episode 249 on various platforms:
- Spotify
- Overcast
The hosts encourage listener feedback and suggestions in the comments section. Additionally, listeners can email questions for next week’s episode.
London Heathrow, recognized as Europe's busiest airport, will soon experience an increase in its flight offerings by Oman Air.
Minneapolis–St. Paul International Airport will commence safety and airfield improvement projects on Runway 12R-30L in two distinct phases throughout 2025.
Delta Air Lines is adjusting its service between Atlanta and Anchorage, extending flights beyond the summer travel season to a year-round offering.
In December 2022, Southwest Airlines faced a major crisis as operational challenges led to the cancellation of 16,900 flights, affecting nearly two million passengers during a peak travel period.
Harrison Ford, an acclaimed actor known for roles such as Han Solo in "Star Wars" and Indiana Jones, is also a noted aviation enthusiast.
Iberia Airlines has confirmed a notable shift in its flight schedule connecting Madrid and Dallas/Fort Worth, introducing its first overnight service from Europe to the US.
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