AvTalk Episode 255: Grounded for the dumbest of reasons
On this week’s episode of AvTalk, United Airlines’ fleet of A321neos is temporarily grounded for the dumbest of reasons. Plus the NTSB comes out swinging at the FAA demanding new rules requiring 25 ho...
16 Feb 202439min
AvTalk Episode 254: The bolts, they are missing
On this episode of AvTalk, we review the NTSB’s preliminary report on Alaska Airlines flight 1282, fresh quality issues affecting some 737 MAX, and Finnair gets out the scales to weigh some of its pas...
9 Feb 202444min
AvTalk Episode 253: Time traveling with Taylor Swift and turtles
On this episode of AvTalk, we welcome back The Air Current’s founder and editor Jon Ostrower to pull back from Boeing’s immediate crisis and take stock of the state of the company. We look at the chal...
2 Feb 20241h 13min
AvTalk Episode 252: Let’s inspect more 737s
On this week’s episode of AvTalk, a bit of a different kind of episode to start. And then its onto more Boeing 737 inspections, angry airlines, and a perfectly executed emergency landing. This episode...
26 Jan 202432min
AvTalk Episode 251: 737-9 MAX inspections and investigations
On this episode of AvTalk, we take a deep look at the actions by the FAA, airlines, and Boeing in the wake of the accident involving Alaska Airlines flight 1282. Working through the time line of state...
19 Jan 202450min
AvTalk Episode 250: Alaska Airlines flight 1282
On this episode of AvTalk, Ian and Jason are joined by Nomadic Aviation Group’s Steve Giordano to discuss the Alaska Airlines flight 1282 accident. We break down what we know so far about the explosiv...
11 Jan 20241h 10min
AvTalk Episode 249: Japan Airlines flight 516
On this episode of AvTalk, we explore what we know so far about the collision between Japan Airlines flight JL516 and a Japan Coast Guard aircraft in Tokyo on 2 January. We spend time laying out the f...
5 Jan 202458min
AvTalk Episode 248: Our favorite conversations of 2023
As we close out the year we look back on our a few of our favorite AvTalk conversations from 2023. There were many great ones to choose from, so visit our archive to hear them all. We’ve picked out a ...
29 Des 202340min
