AvTalk Episode 159: Going multi-modal

AvTalk Episode 159: Going multi-modal

Author: Flightradar24 April 15, 2022 Duration: 47:48

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 Jose, Costa Rica. And the European Union adds nearly two dozen Russian airlines to its list of banned airlines. DHL […]

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Every Friday, the team at Flightradar24 opens the hangar doors for a conversation that goes far beyond just tracking flights. AvTalk-Aviation Podcast is hosted by Ian Petchenik and Jason Rabinowitz, two genuine enthusiasts whose curiosity is as vast as the skies they discuss. This isn't a technical manual, but a weekly gathering for anyone who feels that familiar pull to look up at the sound of a jet engine. You'll hear the latest news shaping the industry, from new aircraft developments to airline culture, alongside deeper explorations into the history, places, and societal impact of flight. The discussions are grounded in expertise yet remain completely accessible, whether you're just discovering your inner avgeek or you live and breathe all things aviation. With regular special guests adding their perspectives, each episode feels like sitting in on a fascinating conversation among friends who love to share what they know. Tune in for your regular dose of everything that makes aviation endlessly compelling.
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Duration: 34:34
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AvTalk Episode 224: An unruly passenger [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 55:36
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AvTalk Episode 223: That’s a bad look Scott [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 44:03
On this week’s episode, we give United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby some friendly advice, JetBlue tries to make nice with the DOJ by not appealing the ruling invalidating the Northeast Alliance, and Ian has some choice words…
AvTalk Episode 222: They warned us it would be bad [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:50
On this week’s episode of AvTalk, the first major operational meltdown of the summer hits the US, a Delta 717 lands without its nose gear, and we chat with Zac Brown, founder of European Pride in Aviation Network (EPAN),…
AvTalk Episode 220: Nonstop to Beef Island [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:23
On this episode of AvTalk, Air India’s diversion to Russia ends up being about as easy as it gets. The FAA has a new acting administrator and the FAA reauthorization bill currently working its ways through the US Congres…
AvTalk Episode 219: Air India is in for a long wait [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 50:20
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AvTalk Episode 218: Asiana’s open door policy [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 39:35
On this week’s episode of AvTalk, a passenger opens an exit door just before landing in Daegu, a new entrant for the most unrealistic airline business model emerges, and Boeing tries to kick start things ahead of the Par…
AvTalk Episode 217: The NEA is DOA [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 51:19
On this episode of AvTalk founder and editor of The Airline Observer, Brian Sumers, joins us to discuss the ruling by a US judge dissolving American Airlines and JetBlue’s Northeast Alliance and what that could mean for…
AvTalk Episode 216: Former NTSB Chair Robert Sumwalt [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 51:15
On this episode of AvTalk, former NTSB Chair and member of the FAA’s recently formed Independent Safety Review Team, Robert Sumwalt joins the program to discuss the state of aviation safety in the United States and how i…