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: 43:53
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AvTalk Episode 193: The final 747 leaves the factory [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 51:19
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AvTalk Episode 192: He fought the wire and the wire won [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 40:19
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AvTalk Episode 191: What happened in Lima? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:58
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AvTalk Episode 190: Would you like to play a game? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:56
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AvTalk Episode 189: Looking into Boeing’s Future [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 51:58
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AvTalk Episode 188: Harassed by a Drone [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 56:46
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AvTalk Episode 187: Korean Air goes off-roading [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:53
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