

Airplane Geeks Podcast
Airplane Geeks
Our aim to educate and inform you, explore and develop your passion for aviation, and entertain you a little along the way.
Episodes
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Oct 15, 2022 • 1h 6min
720 SkySquad
SkySquad provides an extra set of helping hands at the airport. John and Martha King talk about their new book Lift: How to start, run, and grow your own business.

Oct 5, 2022 • 45min
719 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta 2022
Max Flight reports from the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta held October 1-9, 2022. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Balloon Fiesta.

Sep 29, 2022 • 1h 1min
718 Aircraft Towing
Advances in aircraft towing systems, personal flying vehicles, and a story about becoming an airplane geek.

Sep 21, 2022 • 41min
717 Jetblue/Spirit Merger
We talk with a mergers expert about the proposed JetBlue/Spirit merger.

Sep 14, 2022 • 1h 14min
716 Air Navigation Services
We speak with four women working for air navigation services provider Air Navigation Solutions Ltd (ANSL). We also talk with the president of Hartzel Propeller.

Sep 7, 2022 • 1h 17min
715 Airline Seats
A human factors and ergonomic expert explains how the comfort and safety of airline seats are related. We also talk with the founder and CEO of LiveATC.net and present our traditional Labor Day message.

Aug 31, 2022 • 1h 39min
714 Airline Contact Centers
Airline contact centers, Top Gun Maverick, Boeing and Airbus delivery problems, new aircraft carrier, avionics market report, Air France pilots.

Aug 24, 2022 • 1h 34min
713 Women Aviators
Two woman aviators: An insurance claims adjuster who became a B777 pilot, and a Marine MV-22 pilot in training. Also, DOT wants action from the airlines, an Apple AirTag leads police to a bag thief, two pilots reportedly fell asleep, and seaplane service in the eastern U.S.

Aug 17, 2022 • 1h 42min
712 Digital Co-pilot
AI digital co-pilot, 787 delivery, personal eVTOL, USAF eVTOL training, A-10 updates, partnering for pilots, pilot shortage, B-52 variant.

Aug 10, 2022 • 1h 55min
711 Women Student Pilots
Earning pilot’s license late in life, helping women become pilots, Cirrus Aircraft CEO, F/A landing injury, mother/daughter flying first, passenger refund NPRM, FAA seeks seat size comments, JetBlue turnover, flight cancellations and delays.


