Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast

In episode 276 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Tom and Channing discuss,Alaska Airlines' huge Boeing orderLufthansa (kinda) turns 100Hawaiian Airlines' $600 million investmentThe pawsome reason airports fill with dogs at New YearsWhich US airlines have the dirtiest tap water?

In episode 275 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Tom and Channing close the door on 2025 by looking at:British Airways' Christmas preparationsAmerican Airlines' 2026 new routesThe European Airline that doesn't fly on Christmas Day2025's top flight diversionsANA's 2020 Christmas flight to nowhere

In episode 274 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Tom and Channing discuss:JetBlue's new domestic first class seatsEmirate's latest route network changeAmerican Airlines' 1st Airbus A321XLR flightDelta's extremely long taxi at New York-JFK AirportLaw professor sues Boeing after cross-country flight

In episode 273 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Tom and Channing discuss:A Global Airlines updateNTSB slams new defense billBoeing 777X delivery timelinesDelta's passenger experience milestoneQantas' Airbus A380 drama

Southwest Airlines is expanding with five new routes from Southern California and plans services to Hawaii by 2026. The Dubai Air Show steals the spotlight with Emirates' major orders and innovative Starlink plans. Western Global Airlines faces challenges with pilot furloughs due to FAA inspections. Flydubai emerges as the show’s standout performer with significant A321neo and 737 MAX orders, while Republic Airways becomes the largest operator of Embraer E175 aircraft after merging with Mesa. It's an exciting time in aviation!

In episode 271 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Tom and Channing discuss,Ryanair ditches paper boarding passesWhat to expect at Dubai AirshowGovernment shutdown flight impactOnboard Condor's last 757 flightPittsburgh International new terminal news

In episode 270 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your hosts Tom & Channing discuss,Government Shutdown ATC impactsCondor retires 'Wir Lieben Fliegen' Boeing 757-300Airbus trims A220 output due to supply chain issuesRiyadh Air debuts new Boeing 787 DreamlinerAlaska Airlines' costly IT outage

In episode 269 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your hosts Tom & Channing discuss,Deadly Boeing 747 runway excursion in Hong KongAtlanta Police arrest man who attempted to shoot up airportUnited Airlines 737 MAX windshield cracks inflightLAX closing Terminal 5 in preparation for the 2028 OlympicsDubai Airshow preview

In episode 268 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your hosts Tom & Channing discuss,American Airlines’ new Boeing 777 livery for its centennial celebrationflydubai makes meals free for allAirbus boosts A320 family production in MobileUnited Airlines celebrates 35 years of EuropeAmerican Eagle CRJ900 gets drenched in fuel

In episode 267 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your hosts Channing and Jennifer discuss,Spirit Airlines’ exceptional Summer on-time performanceDelta Air Lines & Aeromexico ordered to drop joint ventureSouthwest Airlines’ new restrictions on passengers who use wheelchairsToxic fumes on commercial planesUS Air Force begins modifying Qatar-gifted Boeing 747-8