Ep. 185 - Captain Nick Eades Longest flying 747 pilot and author

Jul 3, 2024

Join Captain Nick Eades, the longest flying 747 pilot and author, as he shares captivating stories about his aviation career, challenges faced during his journey, the evolution of the 747 series, and the importance of safety culture in aviation. From delivering a baby mid-flight to his harrowing escape in Lagos, this episode is filled with thrilling adventures and valuable insights for aviation enthusiasts.

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Transition to British Airways and a Dog's Interference

09:26 • 3min

Discussion on Flying Career, 747 Aircraft Reliability, and Evolution of 747 Series

12:12 • 3min

Evolution and Legacy of Flight Engineers

15:19 • 14min

Pilots' Stories and Aviation Adventures

29:19 • 18min

Pilot's Escape in Lagos and Promotional Message

46:50 • 2min