AvTalk - Aviation Podcast

On this week’s episode of AvTalk, updates on last week’s mass hoax threats against aircraft across Europe. In one instance, Aer Lingus pilots and French authorities clashed over where one of the affected aircraft should land. The NTSB has recovered the cockpit voice recorder from the crashed Learjet in Florida. The CVR is now with […]

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On this week’s episode of AvTalk, we discuss what the ADS-B data and initial NTSB investigation tell us about the crash Learjet 60 N722BD. We also touch on why this crash seems to have spawned so many maddeningly unhelpful conspiracy theories. Also on this week’s episode, multiple aircraft have been affected by hoax bomb threats […]

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On this week’s episode of AvTalk, CNBC aviation reporter Leslie Josephs tells us why some young former Spirit Airlines A320neos are being dismantled and where the usable parts are going. Also on this week’s episode, Lufthansa and Fraport unveil the “Gate of the Future” in Frankfurt and we have a few thoughts. Virgin and Delta […]

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On this week’s episode of AvTalk, we’re onboard the final Lufthansa A340-600 flight with a few hundred of our closest friends. Boeing’s largest 737 is finally certified by the FAA nearly 10 years after being announced by the the airframer. And third quarter earnings reports from airlines have been mostly positive, but all are warning […]

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On this week’s episode of AvTalk, flights in Saudi Arabia are facing intense disruption following a series of strikes by the Houthi’s on Saudi aviation infrastructure. Riyadh Airport is closed until at least 18 October after a strike on a terminal building killed at least 12 people and injured hundreds more. Airports like Jeddah and […]

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