Boarding Pass 325: Las Vegas Slump?

Boarding Pass 325: Las Vegas Slump?

Author: Doug and Drew February 23, 2026 Duration: 49:07
Send us Fan Mail Doug is back from his new “usual”, Brisbane, Australia, and Drew discusses an ATC flow program as they transition from paper to electronic flight progress strips. Paper to Electronic ATC flight progress stripsNew routes for FebruaryLufthansa Allegris business class seats Will Airbus launch the A350-2000?Canadians avoiding travel to the USLas Vegas Slump? Join the Network! https://www.nexttripnetwork.com/

Every week, Doug and Drew settle in for a conversation that feels like grabbing a coffee with two friends who happen to have front-row seats to the entire world of flight. Their The Next Trip-An Aviation and Travel Podcast is built on a combined four decades inside the industry-one from the cockpit as a professional pilot, the other from the intricate heart of a major airline's hub operations. This unique perspective means you're not just getting the headlines; you're getting the context, the personal operational stories, and the behind-the-scenes realities that only insiders can provide. They’re joined often by guests who deepen the discussion, creating a genuine network for AvGeeks and curious travelers alike. Listening to this podcast feels like being part of a hangar talk where the topics range from breaking aviation news and deep-dives into airline logistics to the simple, shared joy of planning your next adventure. It’s that specific blend of technical knowledge and passionate fandom that makes each episode both informative and deeply relatable. Whether you’re an aviation professional, a frequent flyer, or someone who just looks up when a plane passes overhead, Doug and Drew have a way of making the vast world of air travel feel connected and endlessly fascinating.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 100

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Podcast Episodes
Boarding Pass 243: Down Undah [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:55
Send us Fan Mail Drew made it to New Zealand but it wasn’t without some drama. Doug gives the 767 simulator a workout with some dangerours scenarios. We also discuss: Carriers increase service to New Zealand from the US.…
Boarding Pass 242: Drew Flies Alone [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 59:02
Send us Fan Mail Joe, Drew's flight instructor, joins us to talk about teaching people to fly. His last lesson as a CFI happened to be Drew's solo flight! We discuss: Drew's still on cloud 9 after soloing What got Joe in…
Boarding Pass 241: Ryan Can Fly and Move Planes [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:04:17
Send us Fan Mail Special guest, Ryan, joins us to talk about becoming a private pilot and supervising the Move Team. Doug is back from a domestic 777 circuit including SFO, IAH, DEN, and OGG (Maui). He talks about landin…
Boarding Pass 240: Rawdoggin [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:00:24
Send us Fan Mail Rawdogging is the challenge of taking a long flight with no IFE, books, music, or sleep. Rawdoggers sit there staring at the cabin, out the window, and at the airshow map - basically what avgeeks do ever…
Boarding Pass 239: Rocking Chairs and SSTs [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 52:24
Send us Fan Mail Doug is back from 777 simulator training at Denver and Drew is getting ready to solo a (real) Cessna 172. Doug is also choosing patio furniture and guess what… we’ve got an aviation patio furniture story…
Boarding Pass 238: 40-Year-Old Virgin [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 52:21
Send us Fan Mail Virgin Atlantic celebrates 40 years of service this month. We reminisce about the groundbeaking airline's growth and how it's looking to rejuvenate with new management. In other news, Doug is summering i…
Boarding Pass 237: Starliner's "Long Tarmac Delay" [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:02
Send us Fan Mail Doug is back from steamy hot and bustling Manila, and Drew’s still getting cockpit-blocked on his Cessna 172 training flights. This time Drew's training was canceled when a Yak 52 gear collapse caused th…
Boarding Pass 236: Mixed Signals [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 55:54
Send us Fan Mail Doug thought he was flying a 777 to Frankfurt but ended up in Barcelona (sorry, Barthelona) while Drew was playing avgeek tour guide again in DC. We discuss: We broke a US air travel record on Friday . A…
Boarding Pass 235: Singapore 321 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 49:48
Send us Fan Mail Doug is back from another Osaka trip and Drew is off for Memorial Day weekend…possibly the busiest in history. We discuss: (Airline) Summer has started with the TSA expecting almost 3 million passengers…

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