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Bryan Air
The week's aviation news, the way pilots actually talk about it. I'm Bryan Roseveare. I was an airline captain. I still go to work on the flight deck. It's just a full flight simulator these days, and the pilots I train are the ones who fly you around. I set up the biggest stories in aviation with the facts, then my co-hosts Ryan Parrock and Alan Macaulay give their view: South African airlines and airports, the travel rules that hit your ticket, pilot careers, and the stories from the wider…
Episodes
Bryan Air#115 Cemair Expansion And The SARS Travel Pass!
✈️Cemair adds to their already impressive route network, SARS implement a new travel pass system 🐀and we chat about our recent trip to Paris. Bomb threats are…
Bryan Air#114 Skirts On A Plane
✈️Male pilots can now wear skirts, so expect some different attire on Ryan in the coming weeks. FlySafair is awarded the best LCC in Africa, Airlink acquires a…
Bryan Air#113 FedEx Parks Some Planes And Big Paydays For Pilots
✈️The SAA saga continues with a foolproof dual hub strategy; if only they had come up with that idea earlier🐀. Major supply chain issues at Boeing HQ, FedEx…
Bryan AirAnnouncement | This Was Not Our Week!
🎙Listen to the Bryan Air Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/za/podcast/bryan-air/id1482906139 Spotify…
Bryan Air#112 Aviation News, Trends And Grass Cutting Tenders
✅Quick Episode Summary: ACSA tender rigging. Fire at OR Tambo 43 Air School walk of shame South African partnership with Emirates Mango revival SAA V2 In BA…
Bryan Air#111 Flying Tired | Captain's Discretion
✈️Bryan and Ryan are back in the studio for our weekly news-based show. Topics of discussion this week include flying tired, flying angry, pilot pay scales and…
Bryan Air#110 Honouring The Aviators | In Conversation With Ron Kaplan
In this episode, we celebrate Ron Kaplan. Ron has dedicated his life to preserving the legacy of the legendary aviators that make our industry the best in the…
Bryan Air#109 Gap Years And Podcasting | Shoot The Breeze!
✈️Round 2 of our "Shoot The Breeze" series. We discuss our digital documentation program, Bryan re-lives his gap year in the U.K and why it's okay to suck at…
Bryan Air#108 Never Give Up | Weekly Aviation And Travel Roundup
✈️It looked like Mango Airlines was on the road to recovery until the Air Service Licensing Council suspended their license for two years 🐀. The South African…
Bryan Air#107 Aviation Talent Shortage | Arpad Szakal
Arpad Szakal joins the podcast to chat about the talent shortage in the aviation sector. Arpad is an Executive Search & Leadership Assessment professional and…
Bryan Air#106 Comac, Qatar And Cathay | Weekly Aviation And Travel Roundup
✈️It has been a busy week at Simaero. Simulator training has picked up nicely, and we look forward to a positive second half of the year. SA Express is finally…
Bryan Air#105 Track Your Luggage | European Airport Chaos
✈️Cape Town leads South Africa's tourism drive. There's an important new order for the 737 MAX at the Farnborough airshow. Clever technology to help you find…
Bryan Air#104 Emirates vs Heathrow, Baggage Repatriations And Sold Out Local Carriers!
✅In this episode: There's a battle looming between the decision makers at the world's busiest airport and Emirates. Simon Newton-Smith resigns from Spoories…
Bryan Air#103 On Time Performance | It's All About The Team
Ryan shares his love for on-time performance. Positive visa news, mobile apps, airshows and new Bryan Air branding. Audience feedback drives the show. We'd…
Bryan Air#102 Full Service vs Low Cost Airlines | Airlink Review
Bryan returns to Johannesburg after a successful AviaDev in the Mother City. A special thanks to everyone at Airlink for making my travel experience…
Bryan Air#101 Lift And FlySafair Race To Fill The Comair Void | Aviation And Travel News Roundup
Quick Episode Summary: Lift airline, saying and doing all the right things. Fly Safair adds 10 new routes across sub-Saharan Africa to take advantage of the…
Bryan Air#100 Bryan Air Episodes
Thank You On 20 May we did our first show with the new layout. I started the show with a letter to the listener, this was the letter read on the episode titled…
Bryan Air#99 Talk To Me, Goose
Quick Episode Summary: Comair announces that it has suspended all British Airways and Kulula flights with immediate effect. Have you seen Top Gun Maverick? It…
Bryan Air#98 Connecting With Aviators | Khotso Marumo
Quick Episode Summary: Connecting with aviators is back with Khotso Marumo (aka Lesotho's Pride). Comair's network expansion plans. Positive signs of growth in…
Bryan Air#97 Airline Startups And A Handheld GPS
IN THIS EPISODE: New airline startup in South Africa, Joly airlines. What's your view? The threat of a full aviation shutdown in Nigeria. Boeing and the…
Bryan Air#96 EASA Exams Worldwide | Easy-Pilot
IN THIS EPISODE: Bryan and Ryan have a cool conversation with the gentlemen from the Easy-Pilot team. If you are interested in learning more about writing your…
Bryan Air#95 Shoot The Breeze
IN THIS EPISODE: Flight deck banter. Horrendous financial advice. Terrible tech tips. Ryan's sta-Soft protocol
Bryan Air#94 Dodgy Adverts And A New CEO
IN THIS EPISODE: Bryan and Ryan are back in the studio after a two-week break. Safair's crazy R8 deal. Did you manage to get yourself a ticket or did you spend…
Bryan Air#93 Where Have All The Pilots Gone? | Fly Dubai
IN THIS EPISODE: An impromptu visit from one of the listeners. Large volumes of South African pilots en-route for Fly Dubai. EASA exams in South Africa. What…
Bryan Air#92 Connecting With Aviators | Cameron Easton
Cameron Easton joins us in the virtual studio for the resurgence of our connecting with aviators series. The series is intended to be a bit more tongue n cheek…
Bryan Air#91 Learjets, Tupolevs And Captain Alpha
IN THIS EPISODE: Our good friend Jonathan Collins gets his medical back after first being declared medically unfit. A major victory for Jonno and other…
Bryan Air#90 AviaDev Returns To Cape Town
ON THIS EPISODE: Jon Howell, founder and CEO of Aviadev Africa joins the team to celebrate some special news. Aviadev relocates to Cape Town in 2022. Aviadev…
Bryan Air#89 Comair Grounding - Fair Or Unfair?
ON THIS EPISODE: Was Comair's grounding justified and can the airline recover from the financial and reputational loss? South African travellers complain about…
Bryan Air#88 David le Roux | Aviation Communities
ON THIS EPISODE: David Le Roux from Pilotinsure joins us in the studio. Pilotinsure have had a big impact in the aviation and insurance sectors. The importance…
Bryan Air#87 Flying Is A Privilege | Captain Tommie
Comair fleet captain, Tommie Rautenbach joins us in the studio for a wonderful conversation about serving aviation, and the privilege of flying an aircraft…
Bryan Air#86 African Aviation Special
ON THIS EPISODE: Derek Nseko, founder and CEO of Airspace Africa joins the BAP team to chat about African aviation. The lifting of restrictions is accelerating…
Bryan Air#85 Flying Eyes
ON THIS EPISODE: Lehan Viljoen joins us in the studio. Lehan is the sole distributor for Flying Eyes sunglasses in South Africa. Have you considered your next…
Bryan Air#84 The Flying Sox
ON THIS EPISODE: Keegan Glanfield aka "Max Glanfield" joins us in the studio to chat about The Flying Sox. UK's new airline delay policy. Qatar chooses Boeing…
Bryan Air#83 Emirates Pilots Return To The UAE
ON THIS EPISODE: Has Emirates become the premier airline for pilot employment? Cemair keeps growing, with more aircraft deliveries and fancy new HQ. Idiot…
Bryan Air#82 5G And Pilot NFT's
N THIS EPISODE: Bryan Air is back from vaycay. FlySafair, Airlink and Cemair show positive signs of growth. 5G, inbound cancellations and mass shortages in the…
Bryan Air#81 In Loving Memory Of Brett Parrock | Season Finalé
This episode is dedicated to Ryan's brother, Brett Parrock. Brett was an inspiration to all of us. A warrior, father, brother, son and friend. Never forgotten…
Bryan Air#80 In The Studio With Jason Northwood
On This Episode: Jason Northwood joins us in the studio, what a privilege to have Jason join us, in person this time. Jason speaks with calculated insights…
Bryan Air#79 Hong Quarantine
ON THIS EPISODE: Things were a little different on this episode, we went a bit Rogan style and had some fun. Hong Kong's pathetic quarantine measures for…
Bryan Air#78 The Flying Sox With Keegan Glanfield
On This Episode: Keegan Glanfield joins us in the studio to chat about his exciting new business, The Flying Sox. The USA opens up to vaccinated tourists. The…
Bryan Air#77 Live | Virtual Reality And The Metaverse
On This Episode: Last week we asked the question. Are pilot shortage stories real or not? There is much evidence emerging that the shortages are here and they…
Bryan Air#76 Are Pilot Shortages Real Or Clickbait?
ON THIS EPISODE: Are pilot shortages real? Tips on traveling to the UK. Feel like setting up an X Plane 11 flight sim at home? The Flight sim shop is a new…
Bryan Air#75 Flying Eyes With Lehan Viljoen | Business Models, Flying With The Right Shades And Aviation For The Next Generation
ON THIS EPISODE: Lehan Viljoen, the man behind the Flying Eyes franchise in South Africa joins us in the studio. What does the future of aviation hold for…
Bryan Air#74 Travel For The Soul
ON THIS EPISODE: Justin Jarvis joins us in the studio for a chat about our recent trip to Paris. Pilots at Southwest Airlines are fighting severe cases of…
Bryan Air#73 In Studio With Jared Le Roux
ON THIS EPISODE: We have another special guest in the studio today; Jared Le Roux, AKA Bryan's cousin, joins us. Jared is a skipper at Airlink on the EMB 140…
Bryan Air#72 In The Studio With Tommie Rautenbach
ON THIS EPISODE: We are joined In the studio with Tommie Rautenbach. Tommie is an experienced Boeing 737 pilot with a demonstrated history of working within…
Bryan Air#71 Always Be Learning
There is a behind-the-scenes version of this podcast available on YouTube. You can view this episode through the following link: https://youtu.be/9y1SRL4_tes…
Bryan Air#70 Progress Flight Academy Turns 40
On this episode: Progress Flight Academy turns 40 Mango employees get paid Global travel chaos amid a wave of new restrictions Support our local airlines Want…
Bryan Air#69 In Conversation With Byron Edgington
Byron is a retired commercial helicopter pilot, author of several books, and a Crew Resource Management Instructor. Trained to fly helicopters in the Army, he…
Bryan Air#68 Deadheading In Economy
On this episode: Comair are back in the skies from the 1st of September with some innovative new fare options. Cemair sign an interline with Emirates. The…
Bryan Air#67 Chaos In Kabul
#bryanair #bryanairlive #aviationnews #bryanairpodcast #airlinenews On this episode: The horrific scenes in Kabul overshadow the large amount of aviation news…
Bryan Air#66 In Conversation With Gavin Hill
Gavin has been an incredible supporter of the podcast. We worked together at SA Express for many years and have enjoyed the odd crazy weekend on our…
Bryan Air#65 Mango Airlines Spotlight
On this episode: How are the employees from Mango coping in these difficult times? We chat to Jordan Butler, chairman of the Mango Pilots Association. The 737…
Bryan Air#64 In Conversation With John Kearney
John is a real asset to aviation, he currently works for Nippon Cargo on the 747, a proud South African and family man, John is highly respected in the global…
Bryan Air#63 We Are Back
On this episode: Bryan Air is back with a new look and new goals. We dive into the news with a roundup of the airline and travel industry. What are the pilots…
Bryan Air#62 Boeing & Airbus vs Comac
On this episode we discuss the conclusion of the long ongoing Airbus - Boeing dispute. We have a sneak peek at Amazons growth in the cargo sector and we…
Bryan Air#61 Connecting With Aviators | Jonathan Collins
Jonathan is a pilot, he is an instructor and he has an important story to tell. Jonathan was diagnosed with type 1 Diabetes and therefore had his medical…
Bryan Air#60 SAA Deal | Good Or Bad?
There are a multitude of articles that explain who the SAA equity partner is, the involvement of the PIC and the role of certain individuals - todays…
Bryan Air#59 Connecting With Aviators | Ben Hall
Ben is a pilot and co-founder of Pilotbase. He has experience flying the Airbus A380, A320 and Falcon 20 to all corners of the globe. A consummate professional…
Bryan Air#58 Supersonic vs XLR!
On This Episode: Standing by for big announcement regarding SAA. Supersonic travel vs the A321XLR. 90 new airlines plan for launch in 2021. Amazon fleet…
Bryan Air#57 In Conversation With Jason Northwood!
Jason is the founder of GoAviate-The Pilot Network he was a "soon to be skipper" on the Airbus A380 at #Emirates before the pandemic struck, an aviator and…