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Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
The Simple Flying Podcast - hosted by Tom Boon and Channing Reid is your go to podcast for commercial aviation news and insight. We discuss the top commercial aviation news stories each week, all of the stories discussed can be found on simpleflying.com. Owned and operated by Valnet Inc. For copyright matters relating to this page, please contact us directly at: legal@valnetinc.com
Episodes
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#249: Southwest Airlines Near Miss, Atlas Air & DHL Part Ways
In episode 249 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Tom and Channing discuss, Qatar boosts A380 flights to Bangkok Southwest Airlines near miss Atlas Air &…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#248: Delta CRJ900 Crash, British Airways Buys Boeing MRO Unit
In episode 248 of the Simple Flying podcast your hosts, Tom and Channing, discuss, Delta CRJ900 crash in Toronto British Airways buy's Boeing's Gatwick MRO…
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#247: Boeing's Great January Deliveries, Southwest Airlines New Routes
In episode 247 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Channing and Tom discuss, Boeing posts highest January deliveries since 2019 Southwest Airlines…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#246: JetBlue Ends Popular Route, London City Airport Seeks A320neos
In episode 246 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Tom and Channing discuss, JetBlue ends a popular route London City seeks A320neo approval Allegiant…
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#245: American Airlines Crash, 1st Boeing 777X Customer & 3 More Aviation Stories
In episode 245 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Tom and Channing discuss, American Airlines CRJ700 crash United Airlines has 1,000 planes Who will get…
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244: Southwest Airlines Pilot Cuts, Emirates' Odd 2 Class A380s & 3 More Aviation Stories
In episode 244 of the Simple Flying Podcast your hosts, Tom and Channing, return for a new year to discuss, Southwest Airlines ATL & DEN pilot reduction…
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#243: Looking Back On 2024's Top Stories
In this special episode of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts, Tom and Channing take a look back through 2024, discussing the top stories from each month…
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#242: Frontier Cuts 40+ Routes, FAA Certifies P&W A321XLR Engine
In episode 242 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your hosts, Tom and Channing, discuss, Frontier Airlines suspends 40+ routes Turkish Airlines commits to JFK…
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#241: AA Cuts 787 Flight Attendants, Grenade Found In Laguardia Baggage
In this episode of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Channing and Tom, discuss, Strikes at Finnair Hawaiian Airlines adds Seattle-Tokyo Boeing restarts 737…
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#240: Inside Emirates' New A350, Delta Retires 28 Year Old Boeing 757s
In episode 240 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your hosts Channing and Tom discuss, Hawaiian Airlines' San Francisco base Touring Emirates' new Airbus A350 Delta…
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#239: Spirit Bankruptcy, TAP Hamsters Chaos, & 3 More Aviation Stories
In episode 239 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Tom and Channing discuss, Hawaiian Airlines cuts routes Spirit Airlines enters Chapter 11 Delta's new…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#237: Air Canada Boeing 767s, Air Force One Color Scheme
This episode was recorded on November 7th. However, due to a technical issue, it did not upload correctly to our podcast platform. In episode 237 of the Simple…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#238: Southwest Separation Packages, 1st COMAC C929 Customer
In this slightly shorter episode, Tom and Channing discuss, Southwest Airlines' voluntary separation packages The 1st COMAC C929 customer Denver Airport's…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#236: 1st Airbus A321XLR Delivery, JetBlue Sued Over Ice Cream & 3 More Aviation Stories
In episode 236 of the Simple Flying podcast your hosts Tom and Channing discuss, Delta Air Lines close calls 1st Airbus A321XLR delivered American Airlines’…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#235: Qatar Airways Launches Starlink, American Airlines Cargo Door Incident & 3 More Stories
In episode 235 of the Simple Flying podcast, Tom is joined by new co-host Channing Reid to discuss, Qatar Airways launches Starlink American Airlines cargo…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#234: Southwest Overhaul, Jo's Last Episode & 3 More Aviation Stories
In episode 234 of the Simple Flying podcast, Jo joins Tom for the last time to discuss, Southwest Airlines' overhaul Jo's time at Simple Flying Delta's…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#233: Simple Flying Meets Christina Cassotis, CEO Pittsburgh Airport
Christina Cassotis is CEO of Allegheny County Airport Authority and oversees developments at Pittsburgh International Airport. Like the famous steel city’s own…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#232: 1st Low Cost A321XLR Route, CRJ900 Tail Ripped Off & 3 More Aviation Stories
In episode 232 of the Simple Flying podcast Tom Boon is joined by Joanna Bailey to discuss, Wizz Air A321XLR Routes Lithium-ion batteries risk CRJ-900 tail…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#231: Cathay's A350 Issues, SWISS First Class Too Heavy, & 3 More Aviation Stories
In episode 231 of the Simple Flying podcast, Tom and Jo discuss, Cathay Pacific's Airbus A350 issues SAS leaves Star Alliance for SkyTeam SWISS' new first…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#230: New Aussie LCC, 2 Drink Limit At Airports & More Aviation News
Join Jo and Tom for some of the week's most interesting aviation news! In discussion today, we have: Florida Man tries to check in as luggage Koala Airlines -…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#229: Canada JetLines Closes, Boeing Latest & 3 More Aviation Stories
In episode 229 of the Simple Flying podcast, Tom is joined by Marisa to discuss, Canada JetLines closes Boeing's latest news Finnair's lounge milestone…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#228: Voepass ATR-72 Crash, New Airline Gets An Old A310 & More Aviaton News Stories
Join Jo and Tom to discuss the week's top stories from the world of aviation. On the agenda this week are: Voepass ATR-72 crashes in Brazil Frontier drops the…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#227: Boeing Vs Airbus At Farnborough, Qatar CEO Interview & Much More
Today, managing editor Joanna Bailey is joined by Editorial Lead Sumit Singh to take an analytical look at the recent Farnborough Airshow. Jo & Sumit discuss…
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#226: Farnborough Airshow Recap
Simple Flying's Tom Boon is joined Pete Syme of Business Insider and Rhys Jones of Head for Points for a look back at the 2024 Farnborough Airshow.
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#225: Learnings From American Airlines Battery Fire, Unserved Africa Routes & 3 More Aviation News Stories
This week Jo welcomes Simple Flying's lead Africa journalist, Tatenda Karuwa, to the podcast. Together, we discuss some of the weeks' hottest topics…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#224: easyJet Celebrates Football, Hurricane Beryl Upsets Flights & 3 More Aviation Stories
In episode 224 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, easyJet's football celebration Hurricane Beryl's impact New Pacific loses it's CEO…
Simple Flying Aviation News PodcastBonus: Farnborough Airshow CEO Interview
The Farnborough International Airshow is now in touching distance. This year's show will be the first sold-out show in decades. In this bonus episode of the…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#223: Southwest Airlines Incidents, Embraer Insight & 3 More Aviation Stories
In episode 223 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, Recent Southwest Airlines incidents Everything commercial at Embraer Recent notable…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#222: IATA Update, 1st Farnborough Aircraft Revealed & 3 More Aviation Stories
In episode 222 (to Toulouse) of the Simple Flying podcast, regular hosts Jo and Tom are joined by Editorial Lead Sumit Singh to discuss, What happened at the…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#221: AA Ditches Transcon Widebodies, Tom Visits Air Astana Catering
In episode 221 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, Air India delays 3rd Airbus A350 for the Luftwaffe American Airlines ditches…
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#220: Singapore Incident Update, Aircraft Interiors Expo, & 3 More Aviation Stories
In episode 220 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss: Initial Singapore Airlines incident report released, Tom visits AIX in Hamburg…
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#219: Singpapore Airlines Turbulence, Qatar's New Gulfstream 700 & 3 More Aviation Stories
In episode 219 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, A freak Singapore Airlines turbulence occurance Qatar Airways' new Gulfstream G700s…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#218: United's New Safety Video, Russian MC-21 Update & 3 More Aviation Stories
In episode 218 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, New United Airlines safety video Russia's MC-21 will be late & overweight Boeing…
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#217: Emirates' 1st A350 Routes, Global's A380 Arrives In The UK & 3 More Aviation Stories
In episode 217 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, North America's top airlines for customer satisfaction Emirates' 1st Airbus A350…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#216: Lufthansa's New Allegris Cabin, Bonza Collapses & 3 More Aviation Stories
In episode 216 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, Lufthansa's new Allegris cabin Australia's Bonza collapses SAS is joining SkyTeam…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#215: Air India Boeing 747 Sale, Ex-Cathay A330 Destroyed By Fire & More Aviation News
Episode 215 of the Simple Flying aviation news podcast is here! Join Jo and Tom as we discuss some of the biggest and most interesting aviation stories of the…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#214: Rain Grounds Emirates, Iran Crisis Diversions & 2 More Aviation Stories
In episode 214 of the Simple Flying podcast your host Tom discusses, Historic rain grounds Emirates Iran crisis reroutes flights Lufthansa's new historical…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#213: SAS Defects To SkyTeam, Airline Loyalty Update
In episode 213 of the Simple Flying podcast, regular host Tom Boon is joined by US Lead Jonathan Hendry to talk about SAS's upcoming Star Alliance exit, and…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#212: Boeing Delays Impact Airlines, Best Aviation April Fools 2024
In episode 212 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, A brand new JetBlue Airbus diversion Boeing delivery delays impact airlines USPS…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#211: Boeing's Leadership Shakeup, Michael O'Leary Interviewed & Breeze Loyalty
For episode 211, the Simple Flying team make the most of being in the same part of the world for once. Doing things a little differently, we launch a…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#210: Qatar Airways First Class Returns, Transatlantic Beluga Crossing
In episode 210 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, A transatlantic Beluga crossing Air Astana's impressive 2023 results A LATAM Boeing…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#209: A Bad Week For United, Setting Up Riyadh Air
In episode 209 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, 6 incidents in one week at United Airlines How Tony Douglas is setting up Riyadh…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#208: Huge American Airlines Order, JetBlue Breaks Up With Spirit Airlines
In episode 208 of the Simple Flying Podcast your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, The FAA's Boeing audit JetBlue/Spirit Airlines breakup American Airlines' huge order…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#207: Qatar Reactivates Last A350, Boeing's 90 Day Warning
In episode 207 of the Simple Flying podcast, Jo and Tom discuss, Qatar reactivates its last A350 Boeing's 90-day warning Flying Blue's status match offer End…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#206: Airbus Results Day, Boeing Clocks Singapore Orders
In episode 206 of the Simple Flying Podcast your hosts Tom and Jake discuss, Airbus' annual results day Boeing clocks 787 orders in Singapore oneworld's new…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#205: US Seizes A Boeing 747, SAS Launches A Mystery Points Plane
In episode 205 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, The US seizes an ex-Iranian Boeing 747 SAS launches a points plane with a twist Why…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#204: Lufthansa Strikes, Finnair Weighing Passengers Again & 3 More Stories
In episode 204 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, Lufthansa ground crew go on strike Another Boeing 737 MAX issue Taylor Swift's…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#203: German Airport Strikes, Cheap Transatlantic Fares, & 3 More Aviation Stories
In episode 203 of the Simple Flying podcast, Tom is joined by Jake to discuss, German airport strikes Norse's cheap transatlantic fares Global Airlines' 1st…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#202: GOL Bankruptcy, Qantas Turns Heads, & 3 Other Aviation Stories
In episode 202 of the Simple Flying podcast, Tom is joined by Evergreen Manager Jake Hardiman to take a look at, GOL files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#201: Spirit-JetBlue Blocked, Akasa's Huge Boeing 737 MAX Order & 3 More Trending Stories
In episode 201, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, Spirit-JetBlue merger blocked Singapore Airlines' panda express A week of ground collisions Akasa's huge Boeing…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#200: Alaska Airlines MAX 9 Door Blowout, Japan Airlines A350 Fiery Crash & More Cool Stories
In episode 200 of the Simple Flying podcast, Jo and Jake reflect on some of the interesting and important stories coming out of the aviation world so far in…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#199: Aviation's 2023 Wrapped: All The Biggest Stories From Around The World
After a brief break over the festive season, the Simple Flying podcast is back! Join Jo, our managing editor, as she chats with regional journalists for Simple…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#198: Alaska & Hawaiian To Merge, Reporting From IATA GMD & 3 More Trending Stories
In episode 198 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss: Alaska Airlines set to acquire Hawaiian Cathay orders the A350F Reporting in from…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#197: Rolls-Royce Narrowbody Hopes, American Airlines Near Miss & 3 More Trending Stories
In episode 197 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, Etihad's New York Airbus A380 plans Rolls-Royce's narrowbody hopes An American…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#196: Simple Flying At The 2023 Dubai Airshow
In episode 196 of the Simple Flying podcast, Jo and Tom are joined by Sumit Singh, Simple Flying's Lead Editor, and Richard Shuurmann, freelance journalist and…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#195: JetBlue's AMS Loss, UK's Last Boeing 767 Retires & 3 More Stories
Join Jo and Tom for the best aviation news podcast on the planet as we dive into some of the most entertaining, surprising and enlightning stories from the…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#194: Drama In The Cockpit, Akbar Al Baker's Resignation & 3 More Stories
In episode 194 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, The latest in the JetBlue Spirit trial Akbar Al Baker steps down as Qatar Airways…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#193: Star Alliance's New Paris Lounge Feat. Rhys From Head For Points
In episode 193 of the Simple Flying podcast, regular host Tom is joined by Rhys from Head for Points to take an in-depth look at the new lounge that Star…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#192: Emirates & Berlin, AIX's New Boeing 737 MAX Livery & 3 More Stories
In episode 192 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, Why Emirates can't fly to Berlin AIX's new branding German Chancellor evacuated…
- Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast
#191: Aviation & The Israel Conflict, Emirates Buying Airbus A380s & 3 More Stories
In episode 191 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, Aviation and the conflict in Israel Emirates buying Airbus A380s 14 airports lost…