Plane Talking UK Podcast

Carlos, Nev, Andy, Matt, John, Nik & Armando
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Oct 2, 2023 • 1h 57min

Episode 473 - More Droning On

Join Carlos, Matt, Nev and Armando for this weeks packed show! In this week's show we've got fake....engine parts....news, a flying eye in the sky, more droning on (and not just from Carlos), and a couple having a LOVE MOMENT! We've got an update from Armando about the Reno Air Races, and in the military we have simulator training in Ukraine, more droning on from Nev, and Fortnite comes to the B-52! You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.
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Sep 18, 2023 • 1h 59min

Episode 472 - The Fresh Air Edition

Join Carlos, Matt, Nev and Andy for this weeks packed show! In this week's show, we've got a pungent pooch, a Russian plane-plough, and a delinquent doggy! In the military, we have a fancy biz-jet, a secret fighter, and a disposable drone. Nev also shares with us a recenty fail in seat 1A! You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.
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Sep 10, 2023 • 1h 35min

Episode 471 - The one that had ALOT of Movements

Join Carlos, Matt, Nev and Armando (on tape) for this weeks packed show! In this week's show, we've got a flying Subway, a Fecal Fiasco, and a Government crackdown on hidden fees. In the military, we've got cardboard drones, and a Russian defector. You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.
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Sep 7, 2023 • 2h 1min

Episode 470 - Cool Captains and Explanations

Join Carlos, Matt, Nev and Armando (on tape) for this weeks packed show! A special thanks to all our PayPal and Patreon supporters. And thanks to all of you who listen, watch, comment and contribute, you make the show what it is! In this week's programme there's a surprising twist in the revival of one airline, emotional support animals rears it's head again and we have a conversation about the awful media coverage surrounding the air traffic incident this week. You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.
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Aug 28, 2023 • 1h 51min

Episode 469 - The one where Armando and Nev agree!

Find out if Carlos still has an iPhone and if he's been able to use it! All this and some aviation related content too! You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com or comment in our chatroom on YouTube. In this week's show one 737 takes a licking but keeps on rolling, an A380 has a run in with a drone & even airline CEOs get their hands dirty! In the military Ukraine is finally getting those F-16s they've been asking for and a new blended-wing design gets the go-ahead for development. Here are the links to the stories we featured this week : COMMERCIAL Alaska 737 landing gear punctures wing at Santa Ana Airport https://onemileatatime.com/news/alaska-boeing-737-damaged-rough-landing/ Ryanair, British Airways and easyJet ban specific kind of carry-on bag https://metro.co.uk/2023/08/15/british-airways-easyjet-and-ryanair-have-banned-a-specific-kind-of-bag-19338524/ Monarch Airlines: Exclusive Details About the Relaunch https://airwaysmag.com/monarch-details-about-relaunch/ Dubai International Airport Tops 2019 Passenger Levels In H1 2023 https://aviationweek.com/air-transport/airports-networks/dubai-international-airport-tops-2019-passenger-levels-h1-2023 North Korea airline flies first international flight since Covid https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66578171 Reports Suggest Emirates Airbus A380 Hit A Drone Landing In Nice https://simpleflying.com/emirates-airbus-a380-nice-drone-collision-reports/ Armed officers rushed to a Jet2 plane after passenger claimed to have 'explosive device' https://airlive.net/emergency/2023/08/22/armed-officers-rushed-to-a-jet2-plane-after-passenger-claimed-to-have-explosive-device/ Lufthansa Airlines CEO Jens Ritter works as an 'additional crew member' on flight says 'Sometimes you need to…' https://www.livemint.com/news/lufthansa-airlines-ceo-jens-ritter-works-as-an-additional-crew-member-on-flight-says-sometimes-you-need-to-11692857778902.html American Airlines follows United in taking away a passenger perk https://www.thestreet.com/travel/american-airlines-follows-united-in-taking-away-a-passenger-perk
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Aug 20, 2023 • 1h 58min

Episode 468 - The one where Carlos got an iPhone

Join Carlos, Matt, Nev and a virtual Armando for this week's episode! You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com or comment in our chatroom on YouTube. Here are the links to the stories we featured this week : COMMERCIAL Virgin Galactic launches first tourist flight to space https://www.cnbc.com/2023/08/10/watch-livestream-virgin-galactic-launches-galactic-02-spaceflight.html Couple 'horrified' at £110 Ryanair check-in fee https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66500479 FAA Launches Probe Into Near Collision Involving Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 & Cessna Citation https://simpleflying.com/faa-near-collision-southwest-airlines-boeing-737-cessna-citation/ FAA Advocates for enhanced safety measures in aircraft seats https://www.airlinerwatch.com/2023/08/Study-Uncovers-Severe-Injuries-from-Standard-Lap-Belts.html Congress may let jet owners like Elon Musk block flight info https://www.axios.com/2023/08/11/private-plane-infromation-musk-congress-faa Mount Etna eruption leads to flight cancellations at Sicily's Catania airport https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/aug/15/mount-etna-eruption-volcano-sicily-catania-airport-closure-volcanic-ash-cloud-flight-cancellations Daher partners with Recreational Aviation Foundation to help maintain backcountry airstrips https://generalaviationnews.com/2023/08/05/daher-partners-with-recreational-aviation-foundation-to-help-maintain-backcountry-airstrips/ Overweight passenger gets stuck in First-Class seat on a British Airways flight https://airlive.net/news/2023/08/13/overweight-passenger-gets-stuck-in-first-class-seat-on-a-british-airways-flight/ Airshare Signs Letter of Intent for Wheels Up Aircraft Management Business https://finance.yahoo.com/news/airshare-signs-letter-intent-wheels-140700920.html MILITARY Military aircraft bring the "boom" during Northern Lightning this month https://www.wbay.com/2023/08/02/military-aircraft-bring-boom-during-northern-lightning-this-month/ National Museum of The USAF Welcomes PT-17 to Its Collection https://warbirdsnews.com/aviation-museum-news/national-museum-of-the-usaf-welcomes-pt-17-to-its-collection.html Two Eject From MiG-23 At Michigan Airshow https://www.avweb.com/aviation-news/two-eject-from-mig-23-at-michigan-airshow/ C-130s are getting World War II-style makeovers for next year's D-Day anniversary https://taskandpurpose.com/history/c-130s-world-war-ii-d-day-paint/
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Aug 13, 2023 • 1h 39min

Episode 467 - Rebounds and Weary Pilots

Join Matt and Nev for an evening of aviation fun with all the latest international commercial and military aviation news. In this week's show, buckle up for takeoff as we soar through Gatwick's runway expansion, London Stansted's record rebound, and $0 airfares down under. We'll also touch down at Bournemouth's growing aviation museum, dodge bears in Dubai's cargo hold, and see what's afoot with Virgin Atlantic's weary pilots. It's a first-class ticket to the latest in aviation, In the military, we're exploring gold standards and grounded F-35s while powering up for the future with the B-21 Raider. Join us for a few features on Avros and Autogyros. We've got a flight plan packed with the quirkiest, most riveting aviation adventures. So strap in and hold onto your in-flight peanuts—it's going to be a turbulent ride! Don't forget you can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.
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Aug 6, 2023 • 2h

Episode 466 - Hail Rain and Sunshine

In this week's show we have some weather chaos stories from extreme heat and some hail; a Delta 757 has to evacuate on the runway and Virgin is set to start flying across the Atlantic on sustainable fuels. In the Military, we have a bit of a European security update the we cross down to South America for some news before ending up in the US where an F-35 was found to have crashed due to wake turbulence. You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.
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Jul 30, 2023 • 1h 43min

Flight Sim Special

Join Carlos, Evan and Armando for a very special Home Flight Simulator episode. Don't forget you can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.
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Jul 23, 2023 • 1h 56min

Episode 465 - Faulty A380s and Fuel Contamination

Join Carlos, Matt, Nev and Nik for this week's episode! You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.

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