Plane Talking UK Podcast

Join Matt, Armando, Andy and Nick for this week's show. In this week's show there is some worrying reports coming out of Warsaw airport, our favourite low cost airline signs a sustainable fuel deal in Amsterdam and it looks like batteries and hydrogen are to become a reality under a new group of aviation experts. In the military two unique telemetry aircraft fly against a Russian missile launch and the women airforce service pilots celebrate their 80th anniversary. 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. Here are the links to the stories we featured this week : COMMERCIAL Warsaw Airport Closed Due To Threats Against Aircraft https://simpleflying.com/warsaw-airport-closed-due-to-threats-against-aircraft/ https://youtu.be/CYQdakMGb3I Ryanair signs sustainable fuel deal to cut climate-heating emissions from its Amsterdam flights https://news.sky.com/story/climate-change-ryanair-signs-sustainable-fuel-deal-to-cut-climate-heating-emissions-from-its-amsterdam-flights-12594396 Planes running on batteries and hydrogen to become a reality under new group of aviation experts https://www.gov.uk/government/news/planes-running-on-batteries-and-hydrogen-to-become-a-reality-under-new-group-of-aviation-experts Air Scare In The Capital Was Caused By The Golden Knights Parachute Team https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/capitol-air-scare-caused-by-army-parachute-team-reports Direct Manchester to Toronto service set to resume https://ukaviation.news/direct-manchester-to-toronto-service-set-to-resume/ It Has Now Been A Week Since Services Resumed At The UK's Northernmost Mainland Airport https://simpleflying.com/one-week-in-services-resume-uk-northernmost-mainland-airport/ Emirates will keep flying to Russia unless its owner stops it https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61140802 EasyJet passengers suffer 11-hour nightmare after flight returns straight to UK https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/easyjet-passengers-suffer-11-hour-26750500 Airbus completes wind tunnel tests of Albatross-inspired wing https://www.aerospacetestinginternational.com/news/wind-tunnels/airbus-completes-wind-tunnel-tests-of-albatross-inspired-wing.html Airport staff vetting rules relaxed to ease travel chaos https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2022/04/16/airport-staff-vetting-rules-relaxed-ease-travel-chaos/ QANTAS CREW SLEEP ACROSS SEATS IN FRONT OF PASSENGERS https://australianaviation.com.au/2022/04/exclusive-qantas-crew-sleep-across-seats-in-front-of-passengers/ MILITARY RC-135 Jets Flew Unprecedented Mission To Spy On Russia's New ICBM https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/rc-135-jets-flew-unprecedented-russian-icbm-test-spy-mission V-247 Tiltrotor Drone Downsized For Strike Role Aboard Navy Ships https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/v-247-tiltrotor-drone-downsized-to-maritime-strike-for-navy-warships WASP 80th Anniversary Homecoming Celebration and Family Reunion https://warbirdsnews.com/aviation-museum-news/wasp-80th-anniversary-homecoming-celebration-and-family-reunion.html

Join Carlos, Matt, Armando and Nev for this week's show. In this week's show we hear about an airline that will give its staff $1000 for not bunking off work, some Jetblue passengers wanna get off a plane after the bumps, & Ryanair get into a right old pickle with a passengers wheelchair. In the military, there are some changes afoot in the contract adversary aircraft world and the RAF goes green for its pilot training! And the RAF give out a contract for support. 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. Here are the links to the stories we featured this week : COMMERCIAL An International JetBlue Flight Diverted From JFK To Newark And Passengers Weren't Happy https://simpleflying.com/jfk-newark-jetblue-international-flight-diversion/ https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10709257/JetBlue-passengers-plead-crew-aborted-landings.html https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/us-news/terrified-passengers-scream-beg-plane-26696617 Disabled man kicked off Ryanair flight as 'wheelchair could ruin plane' https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/disabled-man-kicked-ryanair-flight-23640367 Heathrow Airport passenger numbers highest since pandemic began https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-london-61041920 Virgin Australia F100 enroute on Dec 27th 2021, cabin and flight crew unwell in flight, possibly hypoxia https://www.avherald.com/h?article=4f2beb3b&opt=0 US Flight Passenger Who Was Duct-Taped To Her Seat Faces Record Fine (follow up from story 5 episode 376) https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/woman-on-us-flight-who-spit-at-headbutted-crew-faces-record-81-950-fine-2887078 Pilots of 777s and 787s warned over pitch-guidance mode slip before take-off https://www.flightglobal.com/safety/pilots-of-777s-and-787s-warned-over-pitch-guidance-mode-slip-before-take-off/148258.article Virgin Atlantic Invites You To See The World Differently With New Ad Campaign https://www.virgin.com/about-virgin/latest/see-the-world-differently-with-virgin-atlantic https://onemileatatime.com/news/virgin-atlantic-ad/ https://simpleflying.com/virgin-atlantic-see-the-world-differently-ad-campaign/ UPS Receives Delivery of Its Last New Boeing 747 https://www.flyingmag.com/ups-receives-delivery-of-its-last-new-boeing-747/ JetBlue Floats $1,000 Bonus For Flight Attendants Not To Call In Sick https://simpleflying.com/jetblue-floats-1000-bonus-for-flight-attendants-not-to-call-in-sick/ You'll Soon Be Able to Order Flights Through the Uber App https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/424089 https://simpleflying.com/uber-selling-flights/ UK Charter Booking Platform Focuses on Empty Legs https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/business-aviation/2022-04-14/uk-charter-booking-platform-focuses-empty-legs The Flying Doctor! How a Norfolk GP built his own Red Baron Fokker triplane https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/30618-norfolk-doctor-red-baron-fokker-triplane MILITARY Draken Will Provide Red Air Services To The Royal Air Force https://theaviationist.com/2022/04/12/draken-will-provide-red-air-to-raf/ UK military training provider Affinity trials zero-emission Velis Electro https://www.flightglobal.com/defence/uk-military-training-provider-affinity-trials-zero-emission-velis-electro/148261.article Divers recover Navy plane that crashed off Virginia coast https://www.register-herald.com/region/divers-recover-navy-plane-that-crashed-off-virginia-coast/article_cae24f5b-9b74-5e03-bf72-bf44d81b8560.html Epic task of restoring WW2 Lancaster to flight https://www.forces.net/heritage/history/epic-task-restoring-ww2-lancaster-flight

Join Carlos, Matt and Nev for this weeks show. In this week's show we check out a DHL 757 that had a slight issue when landing, we take a look at a pile of suitcases at Manchester airport & its toilet roll time with southwest airlines. In the military two South Korean trainer aircraft collide and we look at Ukraine; specifically the past training between US F-15s and the Ukranian Air Force. 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. Here are the links to the stories we featured this week : COMMERCIAL DHL BOEING 757 CRASH LANDED IN SAN JOSE https://samchui.com/2022/04/07/dhl-bo... Couple accidentally board wrong Ryanair plane and end up 800 miles away from home https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/real-li... BA is selling flights at 'CONCORDE prices' https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/arti... https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/... PILES OF DITCHED SUITCASES AT MANCHESTER AIRPORT AFTER TRAVEL CHAOS https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/... Hong Kong Falls 'Off the Map' as Aviation Hub Amid Travel Curbs https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articl... What were they thinking? This airline will soon paint bright stripes all over its planes https://thepointsguy.co.uk/news/condo... Budget airline launches cheap flights to Florida from just £149.99 – perfect for Disney hols https://www.thesun.co.uk/travel/18171... FedEx will start testing a 1,900-pound drone for hauling packages https://www.popsci.com/technology/fed... FAA Says Tighter Airline Cabins Still Don't Pose Evacuation Risk https://www.travelpulse.com/news/airl... https://www.travelweekly.com/Travel-N... airBaltic Receives Approval To Carry 149 Passengers On Its Airbus A220-300s https://simpleflying.com/airbaltic-14... The Learjet Era Ends With a Final Delivery https://www.flyingmag.com/the-learjet... Southwest Airlines Calms Delayed Passengers With "Toilet Paper Race" https://simpleflying.com/southwest-ai... https://twitter.com/MarcCohenNY/statu... MILITARY Two South Korean air force planes collided mid-air https://www.npr.org/2022/04/01/109019... Ukrainian Pilots Reveal How U.S. F-15 Jets Helped Kiev Fight The Superior Russian Su-35 Fighter https://defenceaviationpost.com/ukrai... F-15 Eagle Driver On What It Is Like Flying Against Ukraine's Fighter Pilots https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone... US special ops command receives A-29C Super Tucano aircraft https://defence-blog.com/us-special-o... Airmen are using Velcro to fix the emergency doors https://taskandpurpose.com/news/air-f...

Join Carlos, Matt and Armando for this weeks' show. In this week's programme we learn one passenger hacked an airline's website to find their missing suitcase, we have a roundup of the aviation April Fool offerings and we read the shocking story of a pilot who lied about their flying experience. In the military, the Air Force's latest budget proposal indicates some changes afoot, a US Navy Hawkeye goes down off the coast of Virginia; and some military assets are repositioned to Mainland Europe after a Norwegian military exercise. Here are the links to the stories we featured this week : COMMERCIAL LATAM Airbus A320 Lands with Nose Gear Rotated by 90 Degrees https://samchui.com/2022/03/30/latam-... BA flights disrupted and cancelled at Heathrow after IT failurehttps://www.ft.com/content/214a8a55-9... Southern Airways Express Acquires Air Choice One https://airlinegeeks.com/2022/03/28/b... De Havilland to develop updated water bomber called DHC-515 Firefighter https://www.flightglobal.com/airframe... British Airways pilot jailed for lying about his flying experience on CV to get job https://news.sky.com/story/british-ai... Man jumps fence at Midway Airport, climbs onto aircraft https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/b... https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/b... Woman crashed through airport gate, drove on runway https://www.mysuncoast.com/2022/03/31... Woman crashed through airport gate, drove on runway https://www.mysuncoast.com/2022/03/31... 10-inch knife found in baby car seat at Logan Airport https://www.boston.com/news/local-new... Half a century of aviation advancements – the UK Civil Aviation Authority celebrates 50 years https://thepointsguy.co.uk/news/caa-u... These Airlines' Boarding Passes Offer Travel Perks Even After You Land https://www.cntraveler.com/story/thes... AeroGuard Flight Training Center Provides Clear Path to SkyWest Airlines and 4 Major Airlines Southwest Airlines Now an Option for Eligible SkyWest Captains https://www.globenewswire.com/news-re... IndiGo: Man says he hacked airline website to find lost luggage https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-i... MILITARY Air Force plans to cut its F-22 fleet, but that won't derail move to Langley AFB https://www.stripes.com/branches/air_... Air Force proposes to cut military jobs, aircraft in 2023 https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/yo... Navy Plane Crashes Along Virginia's Eastern Shore, Killing One Crew Member https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/31/us... The U.S. Repositions Ten USMC F/A-18 'Legacy' Hornets To Eastern Europe Amid Ukrainian Crisis, also, 200 Marines moved from Norway to Lithuania https://theaviationist.com/2022/03/30... Presidential aircraft performs shocking stunt on approach at Buenos Aires airport https://en.mercopress.com/2022/03/30/...

Join Carlos, Nev and Matt from the A320 Podcast for this week's episode. In this week's show we discuss the china eastern crash, Flybe announce there new routes & its chaos with baggage & BA. In the military, Armando talks about the MV-22 Osprey crash in Norway and the US Marines try to fit as many F-35s as they can onto a ship.

Join, Carlos, Matt, Nev and Armando for this week's programme. In this week's show BA pilots suffer from neck ache, one airport ditches its NO liquids rule, & one airlines passengers are unable to get off their plane........ Are they still on board, find out later. In the military, we look at a couple mishaps in Italy and Taiwan, a Russian Su-25 takes a lickin' and keeps on tickin', and the US Marines hold a massive exercise on the US west coast.

Join, Carlos, Matt, Nev and Armando for this week's programme. In this week's show one low cost airline gets its sizes wrong, Delta gets classy in first class & one passenger gets to sit on the flight deck "In flight" In the military we have a couple emergency landings in the USAF, we watch an RAF Chinook deliver a large radar on top of Gibraltar, and we think the SU-57 may have been deployed on its first combat deployment in Ukraine. Here are the links to the stories we featured this week : COMMERCIAL Flybe 2.0 starts cabin crew recruitment ahead of possible May launch https://ukaviation.news/flybe-2-0-starts-cabin-crew-recruitment-ahead-of-possible-may-launch/ https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=RJHCReQoDESEAK0E81gCvb5248MyoaRJmDT8P3051eZUNFdRMlBNMlU3SDBCSkNVOVIxUkszVU1WOSQlQCN0PWcu https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/search/?f_C=23151%2C2730623&geoId=92000000&keywords=flybe&location=Worldwide&position=1&pageNum=0 Ryanair International Women's Day posts slammed as campaigners point out 68% gender pay gap https://www.msn.com/en-gb/lifestyle/travel/ryanair-international-women-s-day-posts-slammed-as-campaigners-point-out-68-gender-pay-gap/ar-AAULW9B?li=AAJsPCA https://twitter.com/PayGapApp/status/1500891839355838485?s=20&t=W6emO1y18bskMe5MSlQvcg https://gender-pay-gap.service.gov.uk/Employer/rrAcOspy/2020 https://investor.ryanair.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Ryanair-Gender-Pay-Gap-Report-2020.pdf Stansted Airport to open 'Instagrammable' cafe in huge £12 million Departure Lounge makeover https://www.essexlive.news/news/essex-news/jet2-tui-easyjet-ryanair-ba-6769798 Airline offers up to $187K in bonuses over five years for pilots as it opens new crew base https://www.pennlive.com/life/2022/03/airline-offers-up-to-187k-in-bonuses-over-five-years-for-pilots-as-it-opens-new-crew-base.html Police recruiting fixed-wing pilots for air support roles https://ukaviation.news/police-recruiting-fixed-wing-pilots-for-air-support-roles/ https://westyorkshirepolice.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/appcentre-3/brand-3/xf-4227bdba33a0/candidate/so/pm/6/pl/1/opp/3272-XP220-Line-Pilot-Fixed-Wing-External/en-GB Easyjet criticised for using incorrect bag sizers in French airports https://www.connexionfrance.com/French-news/Easyjet-criticised-for-using-incorrect-bag-sizers-in-French-airports Delta's snazzy new first-class recliners that are raising the bar https://thepointsguy.com/news/delta-air-lines-new-first-class-seat-tour/?fbclid=IwAR2nGlelfId-P9dApsSzQwCKyDS5lLUvka9WXHDcNnG-JH7yF0re7NO2T24 SkyWest battles pilot shortage by shifting dozens of nonstop flights into 1-stop https://thepointsguy.com/news/skywest-eas-consolidation/#:~:text=TPG%20App-,SkyWest%20battles%20pilot%20shortage%20by%20shifting,nonstop%20flights%20into%201%2Dstops&text=The%20nation's%20largest%20operator%20of,because%20of%20the%20pilot%20shortage UK Starts impounding Russian aircraft https://ukaviation.news/uk-starts-impounding-russian-aircraft/ https://www.airguide.info/boeing-suspends-russian-titanium-from-russia-as-airbus-keeps-buying/ Report: Pilot fought to save helicopter before deadly crash https://apnews.com/article/transportation-national-transportation-safety-board-31da6055111fb3256a3448b3e5ba58ab Woman Gets To Sit In Cockpit With Pilots After Finding Out She's The Only Passenger On The Flight https://www.indiatimes.com/trending/jugaad/only-passenger-in-flight-gets-to-sit-in-cockpit-564062.html MILITARY Two F-15 jets from RAF Lakenheath make emergency landings https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-suffolk-60646877 https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=691740461852658 RAF Chinook Helicopter Airlifts Massive New Radar Onto The Top Of Gibraltar Rock https://theaviationist.com/2022/03/07/raf-chinook-load-lift/ 1st Combat Deployment! Russian Su-57 Stealth Fighter Jets Spotted Over Northern Ukraine Before Crucial Peace Talks https://eurasiantimes.com/1st-combat-deployment-russian-su-57-stealth-fighter-jets-spotted-over-northern-ukraine-before-crucial-peace-talks/ RAF F-35B Lightnings Have Started Patrolling NATO Airspace Over Poland and Romania https://theaviationist.com/2022/03/06/raf-f-35b-lightnings-nato-patrols/

Join, Carlos, Matt, Nev and Armando for this week's programme. In this week's show we take a look at the aviation news from the Ukraine, British Airways has a meltdown & its not of old aircraft & we look at crufts 2022 but in an aviation way . In the military we look at the situation in Ukraine, pay respect to Colonel "Grey Wolf" Oksanchenko, and we get confirmation that the world's heaviest airplane has indeed been destroyed. It was so good to see so many people at the 400th show representing listeners and the podcast community, it was truly incredible and we take a moment or two to reminisce on a stunning weekend. Here are the links to the stories we featured this week : COMMERCIAL Ukraine / Russia conflict stories https://www.airlinerwatch.com/2022/03/united-airlines-to-continue-to-fly-over.html https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/boeing-suspends-parts-maintenance-russian-airlines-its-aviation-sector-isolated-2022-03-02/ https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/japans-jal-ana-cancel-all-flights-europe-thursday-2022-03-03/ https://www.airlinerwatch.com/2022/03/russian-air-space-closure-means.html https://www.airlinerwatch.com/2022/03/russian-aviation-industry-isolated-as.html https://www.airlinerwatch.com/2022/03/alaskas-anchorage-prepares-for-extra.html https://www.irishtimes.com/business/transport-and-tourism/irish-aircraft-leasing-firms-to-sever-agreements-with-russian-airlines-1.4817878 Jet2 becomes first airline to scrap face masks on flights https://thepointsguy.com/news/jet2-airline-scrap-face-masks-on-flights-covid/ British Airways is quizzed by regulator over biggest IT meltdown in years that saw it cancel hundreds of flights at last minute leaving furious holidaymakers stranded abroad https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10563815/British-Airways-grilled-Civil-Aviation-Authority-fiasco-leaves-Heathrow-passengers-stranded.html Tradewind Aviation Orders 20 PC-12 NGX Turboprops https://www.flyingmag.com/tradewind-aviation-orders-20-pc-12-ngx-turboprops/ Drunk pilot removed from cockpit of JetBlue flight to Florida https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/mar/03/jetblue-pilot-drunk-flight-alcohol-florida Crufts 2022 Birmingham Airport rules for dog owners travelling to NEC show https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/crufts-2022-birmingham-airport-rules-23250347 SOUTHEND AIRPORT: WIZZ AIR DITCHES PLANS TO SET UP ESSEX BASE AS RYANAIR RULES OUT IMMINENT RETURN https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/southend-airport-wizz-air-ryanair-b2026920.html Canada's low-cost carrier WestJet to buy rival Sunwing Airlines https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/canadas-low-cost-carrier-westjet-buy-rival-sunwing-airlines-2022-03-02/ NetJets Agrees To Buy and Operate 150 Lilium eVTOLs https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/business-aviation/2022-03-03/netjets-agrees-buy-and-operate-150-lilium-evtols https://www.futureflight.aero/news-article/2022-03-03/netjets-agrees-buy-and-operate-lilium-jet-evtol-private-owners Norwegian Adds 10 New Boeing 737 MAX 8s https://simpleflying.com/norwegian-10-737-max-lease/ MILITARY Ukraine Conflict https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/what-happened-russias-air-force-us-officials-experts-stumped-2022-03-01/ https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/2/28/which-countries-are-sending-military-aid-to-ukraine https://www.stripes.com/theaters/europe/2022-03-01/poland-nato-russia-invasion-ukraine-5185737.html Colonel Oleksandr Oksanchenko shot down https://theaviationgeekclub.com/colonel-oleksandr-grey-wolf-oksanchenko-the-ukrainian-air-force-su-27-flanker-display-pilot-between-2013-2018-killed-in-an-air-battle-on-friday-night/ The An-225 Mriya, World's Heaviest Aircraft, Has Been Destroyed https://theaviationist.com/2022/02/27/the-only-an-225-mriya-destroyed/ The Ukrainian Air Force Su-27 That Landed In Romania Flown Back To Ukraine https://theaviationist.com/2022/03/01/ukrainian-su-27-returns-to-ukraine/ Romanian Rescue Helicopter Crashes During Search For Missing MiG-21 Fighter Jet https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/44542/romanian-rescue-helicopter-crashes-during-search-for-missing-mig-21-fighter-jet

Join, Carlos, Matt, Nev and Armando LIVE from the Brooklands Museum for our 400th Celebratory show! So many people flew in from across the world to join us from this wonderful museum - If you haven't been, you absolutely must! Peter Collins and Neil Cloughley share with us their passions and answer questions from the chat room and our live audience. Here are the links to the stories we featured this week : COMMERCIAL Single aisle aircraft going across the Atlantic https://simpleflying.com/american-airlines-a321xlr-europe/ https://www.businessinsider.com/photos-see-the-new-business-class-seat-design-narrowbody-planes-2022-2 Airbus to use A380 MSN1 as a hydrogen fuel demonstrator https://www.aviationweekly.org/news/ra3wda7sp493ndzlkulg4zfq3xdvka https://simpleflying.com/airbus-a380-hydrogen-engine-testbed/ Alaska airlines debuts a monthly membership plan https://www.travelawaits.com/2732603/alaska-airlines-monthly-subscription-service-flight-pass/ SwissAir to put Sharkskin on its aircraft https://newatlas.com/aircraft/aeroshark-aircraft-skin/ MILITARY Navy drops the hammer on 5 sailors accused of leaking F-35 crash video https://taskandpurpose.com/news/sailors-charged-f-35-crash-video-leak/ https://www.10news.com/news/local-news/military-attorney-on-sailors-charged-with-f-35c-crash-video-leak Dramatic Videos Emerge Online Of Black Hawk Helicopters CrashingNear Utah Ski Resort https://www.10news.com/news/local-news/military-attorney-on-sailors-charged-with-f-35c-crash-video-leak https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/44414/dramatic-videos-emerge-online-of-blackhawk-helicopters-crashing-near-utah-ski-resort

Join, Carlos, Matt, Nev and Armando for this week's programme. You can watch the podcast here - https://youtu.be/YxiTjL63t7k In this week's show we interview a listener of the show and 747 Freighter Captain, John Jester. In the commercial News we play with some aviation Lego, we take a look at a super jumbo hotel & we also check out the mile high club. In the military, we'll take a look at the security situation (from an airplane perspective) in Europe; French aircraft manufacturer Dassault (Dah-sew) lands another big order; a local Japanese prefecture isn't too fond of the Osprey; and a Blackhawk helicopter flies with no-one on board for the first time. Here are the links to the stories we featured this week : COMMERCIAL Boeing 747 Cockpit by Darren Jones Joins LEGO Ideas First 2022 Review Stage https://brickshow.com/2022/02-12/ TAKE THE RED-EYE: AIRBUS A380 PLANE TO BE TRANSFORMED INTO HOTEL https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/airbus-a380-hotel-plane-toulouse-b2012120.html Airline offers private 45-minute flights for its passengers to join the Mile High Club https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/mile-high-club-flight-love-cloud-b2008900.html Rossiya to retire Boeing 747s, Russia abandons passenger model https://www.aviacionline.com/2022/02/rossiya-to-retire-boeing-747s-russia-abandons-passenger-model/ British Airways Returns To Sydney In March Using Boeing 787s https://simpleflying.com/ba-sydney-return/ British Airways announces huge new flight changes as free snacks return for passengers https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/british-airways-announces-huge-new-26096905 Tenerife holidaymakers 'detained' for 90 minutes on airport tarmac sparking fury https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/tenerife-holidaymakers-detained-90-minutes-26190311 Oaklands Rest Home resident taken to Bournemouth for plane spotting https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/19909209.oaklands-rest-home-resident-taken-bournemouth-plane-spotting/ MILITARY American F-15 fighter jets arrive in Poland https://www.thefirstnews.com/article/american-f-15-fighter-jets-arrive-in-poland-27826 American bombers arrive in Britain https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/american-bombers-arrive-in-britain/?fbclid=IwAR1We5DymuQL0ZiQyNerkQrI1MozWDQh64DlwSdeY8VlRB2ZotCliIALFYs Russian, Belarusian Aircraft Perform Joint Air Patrols https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/russian-belarusian-aircraft-perform-joint-air-patrols-200455 Dassault Signs Another Deal For Rafale Fighter Jets; Bigger Order Expected From Indonesia – French Weekly https://eurasiantimes.com/dassault-signs-another-deal-for-rafale-fighter-jets-bigge-indonesia/ Okinawa gov't requests US Marine Corps to cancel training using Ospreys https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20220208/p2a/00m/0na/011000c For the first time, Black Hawk helicopter flies without anyone aboard https://www.defensenews.com/land/2022/02/08/black-hawk-helicopter-flies-unmanned-for-the-first-time/