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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.
A United States senator has raised concerns about the proposed partnership between United Airlines and JetBlue, known as "Blue Sky."
The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II, an iconic military aircraft, remains operational in limited numbers despite being over 60 years old.
Boeing's Dreamlifter aircraft has been making regular flights to Taranto-Grottaglie Airport in southern Italy, sparking curiosity among aviation enthusiasts and industry analysts.
Emirates has made a significant investment by purchasing four Airbus A380 aircraft from Doric Nimrod Air Three, a Guernsey-based investment company.
There are over 50 Delta Sky Clubs across the United States, with additional locations internationally.
Investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) considered withdrawing from the Air India Flight 171 crash investigation due to slow progress and a lack of transparency.
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