AvTalk Episode 213: Mo’ Engines, Mo’ Problems

AvTalk Episode 213: Mo’ Engines, Mo’ Problems

Author: Flightradar24 April 28, 2023 Duration: 44:52

On this episode of AvTalk, Boeing reports its first quarter results, more airlines are grounding Pratt and Whitney GTF-powered aircraft awaiting engine repair and overhaul, and a leaking lavatory jams a Delta 767’s flight controls. FAA unveils safety review panel The FAA has created an independent safety review panel to study ways to “enhance safety […]

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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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AvTalk Episode 275: The NTSB puts Boeing in timeout [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 48:19
On this week’s episode of AvTalk, what Boeing did to earn a sanction from the NTSB. What the weekend may hold for Boeing’s legal troubles. Boeing and Airbus agree to deals to acquire Spirit Aerosystem’s operations. And A…
AvTalk Episode 274: International trash balloons [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 40:15
On this week’s episode of AvTalk, Boeing, Airbus, and Spirit Aerosystems near a deal to bring Spirit back into the Boeing fold. Another Southwest 737 flew too low, this time in Oklahoma City. The NTSB releases its prelim…
AvTalk Episode 273: Congress, Dutch roll, and bad titanium [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:39
On this week’s episode of AvTalk, Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun is back in front of Congress. A trio of stories involving Southwest Airlines, including an apparent incidence of Dutch roll, a roller coast ride off the coast of…
AvTalk Episode 272: Reduced separation [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 41:17
On this week’s episode of AvTalk, Air India and IndiGO A320neos come close enough for authorities to open an investigation. We detail the sequence of events and why this incident received any attention at all. The NTSB r…
AvTalk Episode 271: Boeing’s plan to fix itself [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:22
On this week’s episode of AvTalk, Jason flies from Germany to New York just to record the podcast and you can barely tell he’s been awake for nearly 24 hours. And in the news, Boeing provides the FAA its plan for renewed…
AvTalk Episode 270: Coming to an airplane near you, news from AIX 2024 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 41:09
On this week’s episode of AvTalk, investigators in Singapore release their preliminary findings for the turbulence encountered by SQ321. And Jason is joined by Seth Miller in Hamburg as we review the news from this year’…
AvTalk Episode 269: Extreme turbulence [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 39:15
On this week’s episode of AvTalk, we discuss the extreme turbulence encountered by Singapore Airlines’ flight SQ321 that led to the death of one passenger and serious injuries to dozens of others. We also focus on how me…
AvTalk Episode 268: Not-so-deferred prosecution? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 47:34
On this episode of AvTalk, the US Department of Justice finds Boeing violated the terms of its 2021 deferred prosecution agreement and Congress passes the FAA reauthorization and we dig in to see what’s inside. Plus Indi…
AvTalk Episode 267: Falsifying records [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 36:19
On this week’s episode of AvTalk, employees at Boeing’s 787 assembly facility in South Carolina were falsifying inspection records. Spirit Aerosystems loses nearly as much in the first quarter of 2024 as it did in all of…
AvTalk Episode 266: A new challenger emerges [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 50:06
On this week’s episode of AvTalk, we learn that Embraer is considering a challenge to the Airbus-Boeing duopoly with a new mainline single-aisle aircraft of its own. Indigo orders up to 100 Airbus A350s, while Airbus nav…