AvTalk Episode 160: We’re in for a rough summer
On this episode of AvTalk, the US transport mask mandate is struck down, Chinese investigators offer an update on MU5735, and if recent events are any guide, airline operations are in for a rough summ...
22 Apr 202233min
AvTalk Episode 159: Going multi-modal
On this episode of AvTalk, Ned Russell joins us to discuss how airlines are expanding passenger rail and bus connections. We also recap what we know about last week’s DHL 757 runway overrun in San Jos...
15 Apr 202247min
AvTalk Episode 158: JetBlue’s surprise bid for Spirit
On this episode of AvTalk, CNBC airline reporter Leslie Josephs joins us to discuss JetBlue’s surprise bid for Spirit Airlines. Plus, we pull up a beach towel and take a good long look at Condor’s new...
8 Apr 202250min
AvTalk Episode 157: They missed the deadline
On this episode of AvTalk, we get an update on the investigation into the crash of China Eastern Airlines flight 5735, lessors begin filing insurance claims for aircraft trapped in Russia, and a LATAM...
1 Apr 202240min
AvTalk Episode 156: China Eastern Airlines flight 5735
On this episode of AvTalk we discuss what we know so far about the crash of China Eastern Airlines flight 5735. We also talk about the status of foreign-owned aircraft operated by Russian airlines and...
25 Mar 202232min
AvTalk Episode 155: Andy Taylor, Chief Solutions Officer
On this episode of AvTalk, we welcome Andy Taylor, Chief Solutions Officer, Digital Towers from NATS, the UK’s air navigation service provider. Andy explains how digital towers are reducing controller...
18 Mar 202252min
AvTalk Episode 154: The Titanium Curtain Rises
On this episode of AvTalk we welcome The Air Current’s editor-in-chief Jon Ostrower back to the show to discuss what some of the long-term effects of sanctions on Russia might be for the aviation and ...
10 Mar 202236min
AvTalk Episode 153: Ukraine, Russia and the impact on aviation
When Russian invaded Ukraine last week the aviation impacts were immediate and spread quickly. On this episode of AvTalk, Jason and Ian are joined by aerospace journalist John Walton to discuss the av...
3 Mar 202237min
