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Bryan AirInside the Flight Deck: Command, Leadership & What No One Teaches You with Laurie Grahamđď¸ EPISODE SNAPSHOT  In this exclusive Bryan Air Podcast episode, Bryan sits down with aviation legend Laurie Graham, former SAA Senior Check Captain, Airbus and Boeing commander, and leadership strategist to unpack the missing piece in pilot training: leadership. We trace Laurieâs journey from his days in Zimbabwe to directing professional standards at a major airline, and reveal how a lack of leadership training is creating unnecessary risk in the industry. From reputation to self-evaluation and team dynamics, this episode is a masterclass in what it really takes to lead in and out of the flight d...2025-08-0227 minBryan AirMiddle East Gold Rush: Why Pilots Are Flocking to the Desert Skiesđď¸ EPISODE SNAPSHOT This week on the Bryan Air Podcast, we zoom in on the aviation world's new epicenter: the Middle East. From Boeingâs latest forecast predicting a massive global pilot shortage to Saudi Arabiaâs mega airline ambitions, we unpack why pilots with foresight are eyeing the region for their next career move. We also dive into the FlySafair pilot strike, what makes a roster system fair, and how smaller operators may be the unexpected winners. Plus, we discuss the AI trap on LinkedIn, YouTube content trends, and Ryanâs new family venture thatâs a mu...2025-07-2737 minBryan AirAviation Crisis Explained: Aircraft Grounded, Single Pilot Ops Cancelled & The Captain Exodus Beginsâď¸ BRYAN AIR PODCAST | EPISODE SHOW NOTES đď¸ EPISODE SNAPSHOT Over 1,300 aircraft grounded. A national aviation emergency. Automation plans canceled. And captains walking away from promotions. In this episode, Bryan and Ryan unpack the high-stakes decisions shaking the aviation world, from regulatory chaos and pilot shortages to the collapse of single pilot ops and why experienced aviators are stepping back, not up. If you're building a future in aviation, this is your wake-up call.   âąď¸ TIME-STAMPED FLIGHT PLAN 00:00 Welcome to the Bryan Air Podcast 00:14 The 12-Year Engine Overhaul Crisis...2025-07-0531 minBryan AirSouth African Aviation in Crisis? Inside the 12-Year Engine Rule Fightđď¸ EPISODE SNAPSHOT   Is South Africaâs general aviation industry under threat? In this critical episode, Bryan and Ryan sit down with Kevin Storie, CEO of CAASA and head of the AIC 18.19 Task Team, and Goitse Diale, Chairman of the Aeroclub of South Africa, to unpack the regulatory chaos surrounding the revoked AIC 18.19.  They dive deep into the controversial 12-year engine rule, the new SA-CAR and SA-CAT 43.2.05 proposals, and what it means for the future of South African aviation. The conversation is a rallying cry for collaboration and clarity.  2025-06-3037 minBryan AirNavigating Aviation Chaos: War Zones, Diversions & GNSS Jammingđď¸ EPISODE SNAPSHOT   Leading the Aviation Conversation From the Flight Deck and Beyond  This week, we unpack two of aviationâs most pressing current threats â the fallout from escalating Middle East tensions and the quiet chaos of GNSS jamming. Hear firsthand how flight crews are managing emergency diversions, rerouting in real-time, and keeping passengers calm amidst airspace closures and invisible electronic warfare.  Gain key insights into how resilient leadership, situational awareness, and technical adaptation define aviation excellence in todayâs unpredictable skies.   âąď¸ TIME-STAMPED FLIGHT PLAN  ...2025-06-2733 minBryan AirCelebrating 15,000 Subscribers: What Aviation Training (and Life) Can Teach Usđ§ EPISODE SNAPSHOT Leading the Aviation Conversation From the Flight Deck and Beyond In this milestone episode, Bryan and Ryan celebrate reaching 15,000 YouTube subscribers and reflect on the evolution of the podcast and aviation industry. From the latest developments at the Paris Air Show to deep dives into AI in training, VR hype, and the challenges of training Gen Z pilots, this episode blends industry insight with a powerful, real-world lesson on how simulator training mirrors the critical decisions we face in life. This is a celebration of growth, community, and the philosophy that ties aviation exc...2025-06-2049 minBryan AirRiyadh Air Takes on Emirates in PILOT RECRUITMENT WARđď¸ EPISODE SNAPSHOT Discover how to secure high-leverage pilot roles and stand out in aviationâs booming recruitment era. Bryan and Ryan unpack how digital profiles, credibility markers, and AI-powered visibility are ending the outdated job-hunting grind for good.  Aviation News Overview - Riyadh Airâs Rise: Massive pilot demand and premium perks shake the Middle East job market.  - Emiratesâ Hiring Surge: 1,500+ pilots needed â nowâs the time to get visible.  - AVIXOOâs Breakthrough: New job-matching tech gives pilots global exposure without spammy CV blasts.2025-06-0527 minBryan AirBeyond the Big Jets: Jonathan Fickling on Life After Airlines & The Thrills of Stick and RudderIn This Episode:  Meet Jonathan Fickling, an inspiring ex-SAA/SA Express pilot, on the Bryan Air Podcast. Jono recounts his journey from airline command to facing career crossroads post-SAA. Hear why he prioritized family over traditional airline paths, leading him to the unique world of agricultural aviation (crop spraying) and challenging ferry flights. Jono shares the deep satisfaction found in "stick and rudder" flying, his positive outlook on South Africa, and insights into forging your own path in aviation beyond the major airlines. A truly motivating conversation with a true aviator.     2025-04-2442 minBryan Air#BAP Live | Tariffs on Takeoff: How Global Trade Wars Hit the Flight DeckABOUT BRYAN AIR: Hosted by ex-airline pilots Bryan Roseveare and Ryan Parrock, Bryan Air delivers expert takes and no-filter chats on the fast-moving airline industry. From breaking aviation news to insider trends, we unpack whatâs shaping the skies with sharp insights and practical know-how you wonât find anywhere else.  Itâs more than flight deck banter.  Expect global aviation news, productivity hacks, and a dash of pilot humor.  Join us live on X and YouTube. Get in on the action, steal our takeaways, and navigate your own path...2025-04-1732 minBryan Air#224 How Pilots Handle Pressure: Boosting Your Teamâs Productivity with Mauritz CoetzerSpecial Guest: Mauritz Coetzer â Airline Captain and Founder of V1 Consulting   Mauritz joins Bryan and Ryan in the studio for an inspiring conversation about reinventing oneself after unforeseen career setbacks. Having built a successful 17-year airline career at SA Express, Mauritzâs professional life comes to an abrupt halt in February 2020 when COVID-19 triggers the airlineâs bankruptcy. With no compensation, no income, and armed only with his pilotâs license, Mauritz harnesses the aviation principles that guided his flying career to reinvent himself as an entrepreneur and performance coach.   2025-04-1449 minBryan AirFlightline Secrets: Jared Le Rouxâs Game-Changing Pilot LogbookEPISODE HIGHLIGHTS: We sit down with Jared Le Roux, founder of Flightline Logbook, to explore the future of pilot record-keeping. Jared shares his journey creating Flightline, a game-changing electronic logbook designed to simplify logging, ensure data security, and keep pilots compliant with ease. From intuitive interfaces to advanced features like Flight Duty Period tracking, we dive into how Flightline empowers aviators at every stage of their career, whether you're a student pilot or a seasoned captain. Tune in for insights, tips, and a peek into the tech revolutionizing the aviation industry.  Visit Flightline...2025-04-1149 minBryan AirBAP LIVE | Spectacles, Testicles, Wallet and Watch and Passport!PODCAST SUPPORT: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bryanair   ABOUT BRYAN AIR: Hosted by ex-airline pilots Bryan Roseveare and Ryan Parrock, Bryan Air delivers expert takes and no-filter chats on the fast-moving airline industry. From breaking aviation news to insider trends, we unpack whatâs shaping the skies with sharp insights and practical know-how you wonât find anywhere else.  Itâs more than flight deck banter.  Expect global aviation news, productivity hacks, and a dash of pilot humor.  Join us live on X and YouTube...2025-03-2834 minBryan Air#221 ATNS CEO SuspendedPODCAST SUPPORT: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bryanair  ABOUT BRYAN AIR: Hosted by ex-airline pilots Bryan Roseveare and Ryan Parrock, Bryan Air delivers expert takes and no-filter chats on the fast-moving airline industry. From breaking aviation news to insider trends, we unpack whatâs shaping the skies with sharp insights and practical know-how you wonât find anywhere else. Itâs more than flight deck banter.  Expect global aviation news, productivity hacks, and a dash of pilot humor. Join us live on X and YouTube. Get in on the ac...2025-03-2033 minBryan Air#217 Wings Over A Wounded Land: South Africaâs Skies and StrugglesBecome A Patreonđ Become a Bryan Air Patreon. Thank you for supporting an important part of our lives. Without you, this show would not be possible.   Episode Highlights: Join Ryan and Bryan on this weeks Bryan Air Podcast. On this weeks show, the recent CRJ 900 accident, 717 evacuation, and the emergence of new aviation trends including eVTOL air ambulances. They delve into the controversy of sudden aviation experts on YouTube and discuss the restoration of the African Weather Service aviation website post-cyberattack. Other topics include the latest on South African Airways...2025-02-2830 minBryan Air#213 OR Tambo Jet Fuel Crisis: Major Flight DisruptionsPODCAST SUPPORT:  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bryanair or become a YouTube Member YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5RqMLv9MwP-aHLKL1t1Uqg/join   EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:  (00:00) Welcome to the worlds premier aviation podcast! (00:01) Critical Jet Fuel Shortage In South Africaâs Busiest Airport (03:19)Two Leased Aircraft Expand South African Airwaysâ Fleet To 20 (04:52) Zim Airline Start Up To Launch Pax Services (06:52) SpaceX Scrubs Falcon 9 Rocket Launch With Just 11 Seconds To Go After Delta Air Jet Flies Into Restricted Airspace (08:15) Toilet I...2025-01-2434 minBryan Air#212 FlySafair: Best OTP But Trouble Brewing?WOULD YOU LIKE TO BUY US A BEER?: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bryanair or become a YouTube Member YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5RqMLv9MwP-aHLKL1t1Uqg/join  EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS: (00:00) Welcome to the worlds premier aviation podcast! (00:01) (00:00) Welcome to the world's premier aviation podcast! (00:01) FlySafair - The Good The Bad And The Ugly (10:51) December Fun With The Kids (13:01) Aviation Safety In 2024, After High-Profile December Losses (15:25) Black Box Data Missing From Jeju Air Crash (17:12) Airlink Cancels Nampula Flights Amid Aircraft Seizure T...2025-01-1750 minBryan AirShoot The Breeze | Season FinaleEPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:  Hey folks, just want to give a massive shoutout to all the incredible Bryan Air Podcast supporters out there. Season 6 was epic, with massive growth on our channel and itâs all thanks to you. Weâve had some amazing conversations, dug deep into the heart of South African and global aviation, and embraced that kaizen spiritâalways pushing to get better, to learn more, to keep evolving. Your passion and energy fuel this journey, and I couldnât be more grateful. So hereâs to you, to South Africa, to the endless skies ahead...2024-11-2233 minBryan Air#208 FlySafairâs Operating License at Risk - Ownership Breach Threatens Flights!EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:  (00:00) Welcome to the worlds premier aviation podcast! (00:01) Welcome to the worlds premier aviation podcast! (05:57) FlySafair in danger of losing operating license (08:53) ATNS buddy program (11:53) CTIA upgrades set to start in 2026 (12:58) Ethiopian Airlines receives Africaâs first Airbus A350-1000 (14:40) Boeing workers end seven-week strike with approval for new pay deal (15:18) Joby, Toyota Fly Electric Air Taxi in Japan (16:59) Air France suspends flights over Red Sea after crew spot âluminous objectâ (18:42) 33+ Year Old Boeing 767s Come Out of Retirement (19:33) Crowdstrike Files a Counter Lawsuit Against D...2024-11-1929 minBryan Air#206 ATNS News - How South Africaâs Airlines and Passengers Are Paying the PriceEPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:  (00:00) Welcome to the worlds premier aviation podcast! (00:01) - South African Aviation Crisis: ATNS Backlogs Cause Major Flight Delays Ahead of Holidays (11:19) SAA expands SunExpress partnership for peak season (13:36) Zimbabwe threatens to attach SAA assets (14:25) SAA is debt free or is it? (19:46) Carla Da Silva resigns (24:11) Proflight bulks up its fleet (26:51) Boeing posts third-quarter net loss of $6.17 billion (28:05) Qantas appology (29:46) Delta Air Employee Charged With Selling Airline Property On eBay (31:03) Ilyushin Il-76 freighter shot down by RSF fighters in North Darfur (31:42) Indian Bomb t...2024-11-1938 minBryan Air#207 ATNS Under Fire: Ministerâs Concerns Ignite Nationwide Flight ChaosEPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:   (00:00) ATNS still in the spotlight (07:25) Qatar Boosts Frequency to South Africa (08:27) Simaero Relocates CRJ 200/700 FFS (09:43) Amsterdam Schiphol Airport Hikes Airline Fees (11:45) Riyadh Air Orders 60 Airbus A321s (15:37) Safety Starts With 2 (19:01) Boeing Raises $21B in Stock Offering (20:17) Spirit Airlines to Furlough 300+ Pilots (22:14) Delta Bans Crew Posting Photos in Uniform (23:39) Reverse Only Fans (24:53) Southwest Pilots Union Sues Carrier (26:21) United Pilot Escapes Jail Over Stun Gun (29:02) Qantas Retires Boeing 717 Fleet (30:43) Qantas Upgrades Economy on 10 A330s   SUPPO...2024-11-0135 minBryan Air#204 Emirates Announces 4th Daily Flight to Johannesburg: Massive Boost for African Travel!EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:  (00:00) Welcome to the worlds premier aviation podcast! (00:01) (00:00) Welcome to the world's premier aviation podcast! (00:52) Emirates adds more flights to South Africa (02:07)African Aviation Growth Tied to Regional Routes (04:36) Thank you to our Patreon Supporters (08:59) Boeing Predicts SE Asia Needs 4,720 Planes (13:11) China Eastern's C919 Makes First SAF Flight (14:42) A350-900 Engines Undergo Checks After Cathay Fire (15:22) Boeing Offers 30% Raise to End Strike (16:08) Ryan and his beaver (18:43) World Aviation Festival 2024 Preview (20:58) Australian Man Charged Over Fake Mayday Calls (23:36) Avixoo Aviation (28:43) Listener Comments...2024-09-2733 minBryan Air#200 South African Aviation History With Keith RoseveareIn this milestone 200th episode of the Bryan Air Podcast, we revisit the podcast roots by featuring my dad, Keith Roseveare, who was also the guest on the very first episode back in September 2019. Together, we dive deep into the vibrant history of Virginia Airport, reflecting on its bustling activity and the many memorable characters that made the Durban Wings Club such a lively community. My dad shares his wealth of aviation knowledge, including stories from the early days of Executive Aerospace.   The episode is filled with personal anecdotes, including the unique experience of...2024-08-141h 22Bryan Air#182 Exclusive Updates on Aviation Recruitment and Pilot Feedbackâ¤ď¸Become a Patreon by clicking: https://www.patreon.com/bryanair  Thank you for supporting an important part of our lives. Without you, this show would not be possible.  ON THIS EPISODE OF THE BAP âď¸ - Aussie aviation news - KLM sneakers - Lufthansa pilot score high on Ryan's KPI - Heathrow strike is called off - Finnair has GPS spoofing issues - China Southern get a big order in on a few Comacs - Chinese astronauts return to earth - SpaceX launches 2 more satellites2024-05-0537 minBryan Air#176 Well Done Cemair Crew and SAA Deal Falls FlatSUPPORT THE PODCAST â¤ď¸ Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/bryanair  By becoming a BAP Patreon, you will get access to Patreon only episodes and your name will feature during the video production of the show.  ON THIS EPISODE OF THE BAP âď¸ Â - SAA's Public Private Partnership deal falls flat - Cemair Passenger spends the night in jail - The preferred Mango bidder is finally revealed - Airlink Investigates SAA - E2's get ETOPS - Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund, the Publ...2024-03-2025 minBryan Air#171 Aviation News - Qatar Selfies And Dodgy Runway CalculationsON THIS EPISODE OF THE BAPâď¸Â  Qatar Airways cabin crew can post selfies again  Emirates crew display some high level jiu jitsu to subdue a drunk passenger  American goes to war against travel agents  Volocopter's plan to introduce air taxis for the Olympics in Paris faces challenges  Fasting and flying don't mix - Ryan and I take this very seriously as you can see  Dodgy runway length calculations the cause of the recent E195 incident  Some nice listener comments and not so nice listener comments   SUPPORT THE PODCASTâ¤ď¸ Please consider supporting us on P...2024-02-2821 minBryan Air#164 Unlocking Success: Preparation Before Opportunity With David OsadebeyOn this episode on the BAPâď¸ Â My good friend David Osadebey joins Ryan and I in the studio. David is from Nigeria, he started training at Simaero in 2018 as a brand new commercial pilot. He enrolled on an Embraer 145 type rating course like many others before him. David was different, he embodied a growth mindset like I have never seen before. Through sheer hard work and determination, David has become one of the most competent hard working aviators I have very met.   He is mentor to young African aviators and has earned...2024-01-261h 00Bryan Air#163 A Bad Week For Aviation Safety - Aviation News Highlights**AVIATION NEWSâď¸**  This was a bad week for aviation safety. Airlink flight 4Z 204, operated by an Embraer 135 Regional Jet, experienced a runway excursion upon landing at Pemba in Mozambique. The aircraft had 32 passengers and three crew members on board, all of whom disembarked safely.  50 passengers & 3 crew members are safe after their American Airlines Embraer ERJ-145LR plane(N922AE) operating Flight 5811 slid off the runway this evening during landing at Greater Rochester International Airport.  One pilot was killed and the other injured after a Fokker 50 operated by Kenya's...2024-01-2023 minBryan Air#152 Jumpseat Madness and Boeingâs Commercial Market OutlookWelcome to Bryan Air, the podcast where we discuss the latest news and insights from the aviation industry. In this episode, we cover the following topics:đ§đ INTERNATIONAL AVIATION NEWS âď¸ *  Alaska Airlines Pilot Charged With 83 Counts of Attempted Murder After He Tried to Shut Down Engines While Off-Duty in Cockpit đhttps://themessenger.com/business/pilots-divert-regional-flight-after-authorized-person-in-cockpit-tries-to-shut-down-engines *  Qatar News - Akbar Al Baker Steps Down As CEO đakbar-al-baker-leaves-qatar-airways * The 5 Regions Where Most Aviation Personnel Will Be Needed In The Next 20 Years đhttps://simpleflying.com/5-regions-needing-most-aviation-personnel-next-20-years/ *  How United Airlines' Economy Class Boarding Change Will Impact Operations2023-10-2642 minBryan Air#3 Shoot The Breeze | It's a BoyWelcome to Bryan Air, the podcast where we discuss the latest news and insights from the aviation industry. In this episode, we cover the following topics:đ§đ  NEWSLETTER đď¸ Subscribe to our weekly newsletter for show notes, expanded Bryan Air Advisory content, and updates from the world of simulator training: https://bryanroseveare.com  DISCUSSION TOPICSđď¸ What is a Shoot the Breeze episode? The growth of the Bryan Air podcast - thanks to our Patreon supporters (new pledge Jaco Bester) Become a Patreon supporter - https://www.patreon.com/bryanair The Cathay episode, num...2023-08-3142 minBryan Air#141 The MPL vs The 1500 Hour RuleWelcome to Bryan Air, the podcast where we discuss the latest news and insights from the aviation industry. In this episode, we cover the following topics:đ§đ  STORY OF THE WEEK đ Major manufacturer spotlight Boeing and Airbus are working hard to get the Indigo deal Embraer blames the lack of US pilots for weak E Jet sales Boeing steps up the 787 production line   INTERNATIONAL AIRLINE NEWS âď¸ Ryan Airâs chief pilot has his chances of future employment blown. Families of Flight 3407 concerned with changes to first officer requirements President signs legislation to...2023-06-1542 minBryan Air#135 Revenge Of The Birds And The Importance Of Maintaining Pilot Training StandardsWelcome to Bryan Air, the podcast where we discuss the latest news and insights from the aviation industry. In today's episode, we cover the following topics:đ§đ  STORY OF THE WEEK đ Revenge Of The Birds. Bird strikes are on the rise Captain Sully, Safety In the Skies and the importance of maintaining the highest standards of training.  SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR PATREON SUPPORTERS đ Special thanks to our Patreon supporters: Fran Laidler, Jon Howell, Deano Jennings, Dale Williams, Duncan Gillespie, Imre Kurucz, and John Kearney  INTERNATIONAL AIRLINE NEWS âď¸ NTSB release prelim...2023-04-2751 minBryan Air#134 Revolution in the Skies: Unveiling the Truth About Single-Pilot and Autonomous FlightHey there, aviation enthusiasts and frequent flyers! Are you ready to soar through the sky waves with us? đ¤ď¸ Join Bryan Air Podcast for the latest news, insights, and captivating stories from the aviation industry! đ§đ  What makes Bryan Air so special? Well, prepare to be entertained by our legendary flight deck banter. You'll feel like you're on the flight deck with us, discussing everything from cutting-edge aircraft tech to the future of air travel. And yes, we even complain about rosters and poor salaries to make all pilots feel right at home. đŤđŹ  STORY OF THE WEEK đ...2023-04-2056 minBryan Air#126 Aviation Safety Concerns | Pilot Fatigue?STORY OF THE WEEKđ  Is aviation safety being comprised in the interest of business continuity?  NEWSâď¸ Â Boeing plans a massive logistics centre in India thanks to Air India order. Airbus and Boeing pitch to Uganda ahead of major aircraft order. Recent happenings in the pilot market. New routes for FlySafair. Mango heads to court. Comair sues Boeing for fraud and deception. Eswatini Air is almost ready for flight. The latest happenings in the airline job market.   SPONSORS â¤ď¸  Flightline Pro - Flightline Pro Dig...2023-02-1652 minBryan Air#125 New Aviation Tech And MEL ProceduresSTORY OF THE WEEKđ  New Aviation technology, from truss braced wings to a shark skin fuselage.  NEWSâď¸ Â Airbus and Qatar settle an ageing dispute. Close call between FedEx and Southwest at Austin. Another Lithium Ion battery pack fire onboard an aircraft. Emirates doubles Cape Town frequency but halves the A380 schedule to Johannesburg. Russian Nordwind plans direct flights to South Africa. Lift, is on track to increase seat capacity. Which is South Africa's most loved airline? Big UFC fight on the cards this weekend.  BRYAN AIR ADVISORY...2023-02-0954 minBryan Air#124 Bridging The Airline Knowledge Gap | Using The QRHSTORY OF THE WEEKđ  Join us in February for our bridging the gap series. We aim to highlight aspects of airline flying that are not always explained in detail during commercial pilot training. This week we have a chat about the Quick Reference Handbook (QRH) what it is, how to use and when to use it.  NEWSâď¸ Â Boeing is caught between a rock and a hard place. More flight cancellations in the US. Aircraft flies for 13 hours only to return to the airport it originally departed. Another light aircraft ac...2023-02-0251 minBryan AirSeason Five Trailer | Bryan Air PodcastSEASON FIVEđ  Tune in for the podcast every week.  NEWSLETTERđď¸ Â Sign up for my weekly newsletter with the weekly show notes, expanded Bryan Air Advisory section and content from the world of simulator training. -  SUPPORT 𲠠If you would like to support the podcast by pledging a small monthly fee, you can do so through Patreon. Your support in this regard will be greatly appreciated (Thank You). Bryan Air Patreon Page  THANKS TO OUR PATREON SUPPORT...2023-01-3002 minBryan Air#118 OEM's And Unserviceable Toiletsâď¸The big manufacturers boast impressive sales numbers. Passengers cause a flight diversion to go to the toilet, and striking pilots becomes a common thread around the world. The devastating Tanzanian air crash and virtual reality news from Lufthansa. Thanks for supporting the show. Please make sure you are subscribed to the podcast.  Audience feedback drives the show. 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Quick Episode Summary:   Tanzanian air crash claims 19 lives. Unservice...2022-11-1152 minBryan Air#114 Skirts On A Planeâď¸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 40% stake in FlyNamibia and Cemair eyes further expansion. Lift growth and the SAA deal hurts turbulence. Unlimited caviar and fancy champagne on Emirates flights and hurricane Ian causes mass flight cancellations.  Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the conversation going! â Join The Bryan Air Discord Network   â
Quick Episode Summary:  Men in skir...2022-09-3047 minBryan Air#113 FedEx Parks Some Planes And Big Paydays For Pilotsâď¸The SAA saga continues with a foolproof dual hub strategy; if only they had come up with that idea earlierđ. Major supply chain issues at Boeing HQ, FedEx parks some aircraft, internet on airliners and pilotsâ salaries cripple regional carriers in the U.S.   Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the conversation going! â Join The Bryan Air Discord Network   â
Quick Episode Summary:  A new SAAF Gripen maintenance contract. Air Belgium flies to South Africa. Boeing 737 supply ch...2022-09-2256 minBryan Air#111 Flying Tired | Captain's Discretionâď¸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 captainâs discretion.  Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the conversation going! â Join The Bryan Air Discord Network   â
Quick Episode Summary: Light aircraft plane crashes continue. Airlink adds more routes, and FlySafair continues innovating. Emirates and Delta cancel Nigeria flights. RyanAir adds 21 more routes. New pilot pay scales in the USA. Fatigue and captai...2022-09-0154 minBryan Air#110 Honouring The Aviators | In Conversation With Ron KaplanIn 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 world.   âď¸Ron currently serves as Founder and Executive Director of the Ohio Air & Space Hall of Fame and Museum in Columbus, Ohio. In 2017, he left the National Aviation Hall of Fame after a 19-year contractor and staff tenure that included four as Executive Director. In 2018, he secured a state grant of $550,000 toward establishing the non-profit Ohio Air & Space Hall of Fame and to renovate the 1929 Port Co...2022-08-261h 10Bryan Air#109 Gap Years And Podcasting | Shoot The Breeze! âď¸Round 2 of our âShoot The Breezeâ series. We discuss our digital documentation program, Bryan re-lives his gap year in the U.K and why itâs okay to suck at certain elements in your life. Traditional flight deck banter with a hint of optimism and motivation. Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the conversation going!  â Join The Bryan Air Discord Network   đGet In Touch:   Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryanroseveare/ Instagram: https...2022-08-1854 minBryan Air#108 Never Give Up | Weekly Aviation And Travel Roundupâď¸It looked like Mango Airlines was on the road to recovery until the Air Service Licensing Council suspended their license for two years đ. The South African government continues to hold tourism hostage as foreign airlines suspend inbound flights due to the non-issuance of visas. Emirates starts employment again, Qatar hits a pole, and Ryan develops an Australian accent.  A big congratulations to Gavin Hill for getting his beloved RV8 in the air, and a special thanks to Fran Laidler for becoming a Patreon Supporter  Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to...2022-08-1258 minBryan Air#107 Aviation Talent Shortage | Arpad SzakalArpad Szakal joins the podcast to chat about the talent shortage in the aviation sector.  Arpad is an Executive Search & Leadership Assessment professional and a former aviation lawyer. He is an experienced search consultant with specialised expertise in the engineering, infrastructure and manufacturing sectors, as well as aerospace and defence.  Today, Arpad is a principal consultant at Cormis Partners based in London. He speaks on a range of career management topics, including executive communication skills and career planning.  Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to co...2022-08-0953 minBryan Air#106 Comac, Qatar And Cathay | Weekly Aviation And Travel Roundupâď¸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 set for liquidation, Lufthansa cancels even more flights, and Qatar is voted the best airline in the world. We discuss pilot salaries in South Africa and a very cool podcast recommendation from Ryan.  Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the conversation going! Email rosevearebryan@gmail.com, call +2783 777 8995 or leave us a message on social media! We'd love to hea...2022-07-2842 minBryan Air#105 Track Your Luggage | European Airport Chaos âď¸Cape Town leads South Africaâs tourism drive. Thereâs an important new order for the 737 MAX at the Farnborough airshow. Clever technology to help you find your boarding gate. A recent travel experience from one of our listeners and an important tip for anyone planning on travelling through Europe in the coming months.  Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the conversation going! Email rosevearebryan@gmail.com, call +2783 777 8995 or leave us a message on social media! We'd love to hear from you!   â
...2022-07-221h 04Bryan Air#104 Emirates vs Heathrow, Baggage Repatriations And Sold Out Local Carriers!â
In this episode:  Thereâs a battle looming between the decision makers at the world's busiest airport and Emirates. Simon Newton-Smith resigns from Spoories Version 2.0 as FlySafair, Airlink, Lift, and Cemair sells out tickets for the Johannesburg - Cape Town route. Baggage repatriations to fix the bottleneck in Europe and pilot jobs are plentiful.  Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the conversation going! Email rosevearebryan@gmail.com, call +2783 777 8995 or leave us a message on social media! We'd love to hear from you!  ...2022-07-1516 minBryan Air#103 On Time Performance | It's All About The TeamRyan 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 love for you to contact us and keep the conversation going! Email rosevearebryan@gmail.com, call +2783 777 8995 or leave us a message on social media! We'd love to hear from you!   Quick Episode Summary:  00:00 Welcome back 00:41 New branding for Bryan Air 03:09 Airlink to Victoria Falls 06:13 The importance of the tourism sector 07:48 Heathrow news 08:3...2022-07-1451 minBryan 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 exceptional. Travel chaos in Europe as staff shortages take a toll on airports and airlines. Would you accept a 10,000USD payday to take a later flight?  Audience feedback drives the show. We'd love for you to contact us and keep the conversation going! Email rosevearebryan@gmail.com, call +2783 777 8995 or leave us a message on social media! We'd love to hear from you!   â
Quick Episod...2022-07-071h 02Bryan Air#100 Bryan Air EpisodesThank 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 âThe aviation recoveryâ on 20 May 2020.  Welcome to a brand new look for the Bryan Air podcast. Amidst the chaos and disruption of the Covid-19 pandemic and a desire to do something different, we decided to change things up and make a show that looks at global trends and news inside the aviation market with an optimistic and positive bias for thi...2022-06-1059 minBryan Air#97 Airline Startups And A Handheld GPSIN THIS EPISODE:    New airline startup in South Africa, Joly airlines. Whatâs your view? The threat of a full aviation shutdown in Nigeria. Boeing and the accident investigators find no fault in the China Eastern B737 aircraft that crashed on March 21. Europe finally drops the ridiculous mask mandates. Pilot shortages hit Europe. Boeing improves their aircraft backlog, Air France and Emirates show off their impressive new cabin interiors, Russian handheld GPSâs and a cool Bryan Air advisory for those that enjoy reading online articles.     LINK...2022-05-201h 09Bryan Air#96 EASA Exams Worldwide | Easy-PilotIN 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 EASA exams in the comfort of your home country then this episode is for you.     LINKS:   https://www.easy-pilot.com    SPONSOR SITES:    Simaero https://www.sim.aero Flying Eyes bit.ly/BAPflyingeyes Pilot Insure bit.ly/pi...2022-05-1359 minBryan Air#94 Dodgy Adverts And A New CEOIN THIS EPISODE:    Bryan and Ryan are back in the studio after a two-week break. Safairâs crazy R8 deal. Did you manage to get yourself a ticket or did you spend the day in the waiting room? SAA gets another CEO and Delinquent Myeni calls in sick. Fuel shortage woes at South Africaâs main airport hub. Qantas orders A350-1000s for project Sunrise, better known as âProject Plumbing Problem.â Emirates invests significant resources in the Metaverse. Dodgy pilot adverts, pension money and the elusive Sukhoiâs in South Africa.   2022-05-0659 minBryan Air#89 Comair Grounding - Fair Or Unfair?ON THIS EPISODE:   Was Comairâs grounding justified and can the airline recover from the financial and reputational loss? South African travellers complain about high ticket prices. The multi price point system is explained. Discovery bank has launched Vitality Travel for all its clients. Customers can book on Lift, FlySafair and Airlink enabling more choice for your preferred airline. Maskâs on a plane is cancelled, nearly, maybe, sort-of. Russia has 515 jets leased from abroad worth about $10bn, foreign owners have until the 28th March to get them back from Russian companies before the sanctio...2022-03-1856 minBryan Air#88 David le Roux | Aviation CommunitiesON 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 of aviation communities and the power of taking action. There are two new podcasts that need your support, The Speed Rally Podcast and The Safety Success Podcast. The aviation angle on the Ukraine conflict, fuel prices, titanium supply chains and crippling software issues. The dangerous combination of a panicked passenger and his/her cellphone. The South African Air Service License Council is finally re-instated, Royal Eswatini shows off their stun...2022-03-111h 05Bryan Air#87 Flying Is A Privilege | Captain TommieComair fleet captain, Tommie Rautenbach joins us in the studio for a wonderful conversation about serving aviation, and the privilege of flying an aircraft.  Managing pilots through a difficult period in aviation history. The power of your attitude and self-belief. Leadership, and being open to new ideas.  This was undoubtedly one of my favourite episodes since starting the podcast.  LINKS:  Tommieâs Linkedin page: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tommie-rautenbach/ New Speed Rally aviation podcast: https://youtu.be/hmtEETQMQDw  SPONSOR SI...2022-02-241h 00Bryan Air#86 African Aviation SpecialON 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 a rapid air transport recovery. Boeing wins key 737 Max sales due to a massive backlog for the Airbus 320. Hong quarantine is still in full swing. Have you got imposter syndrome? Bryan talks Stoic wisdom in the Bryan Air Advisory.  SPONSORS:  If you are interested in setting up your own âat homeâ flight simulator utilising x-plane11, click https://bit.ly/thesimshop for a custom set-up. If...2022-02-181h 01Bryan 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 business leisure or now commonly named "bleisure" holiday? Pandemic madness in Hong Kong continues as the government mandates tracking devices. Bryan's cost index for the cheapest airline tickets to Cape Town and Ryan does his best to break our sponsor's product. Australia opens up its borders and South African business finally shows positive results.    If you are in the market for a new...2022-02-111h 10Bryan Air#83 Emirates Pilots Return To The UAEON THIS EPISODE:   Has Emirates become the premier airline for pilot employment? Cemair keeps growing, with more aircraft deliveries and fancy new HQ. Idiot pilots striking power lines and faking engine failures for more YouTube attention. SACAA Citation Gate. Hong Quarantine is in full swing at the detriment of Cathay Pacific and its crew. No more BP pies for Air India cabin crew. New Bryan Air advisory and Bryan Air Review. Jordan Peterson, Joe Rogan and improving the podcast.   LINKS:  Bryan Air Advisory - Notability https://no...2022-01-2858 minBryan Air#82 5G And Pilot NFT'sN 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 USA. New Bryan Air Advisory and Bryan Air Review Special mention for Suzanne at CAA services for seamless SACAA license renewals. Crypto pilots and a cool new NFT project. Thoughts and prayers with Quinton DeKlerkâs family.  LINKS:  Suzanne CAA services - Check out her Linkedin page https://www.linkedin.com/in/suzanne-aviation-59203818a/ Readwise App - Available on your App store of choice...2022-01-211h 09
Bryan AirSeason 4 PromoJoin Bryan and Ryan every week for season 4 of the Bryan Air Podcast. The show is broadcast from the Simaero flight simulator centre in Johannesburg, South Africa. The podcast focuses on the airline and travel sectors around the world. It's not always clean; we also enjoy some classic flight-deck banter.  SUPPORT AND CONNECT:  If you would like to support the podcast by pledging a small monthly fee you can do so through Patreon, your support in this regard will be greatly appreciated (Thank You). Patreon Pl...2022-01-1305 minBryan Air#80 In The Studio With Jason NorthwoodOn 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. Travel delays and connecting flights. Lift turns 1. Repurposing yourself for a new goal. Ryan makes a big announcement and Bryan Air only has 2 more episodes this year.  If you want to listen to the Dan Carter interview on the High-Performance Podcast click the link. https://youtu.be/3lqliDhuGTc  SPONSORS:  Have a look at The Flying Sox through the link...2021-11-251h 20Bryan Air#79 Hong QuarantineON THIS EPISODE:  Things were a little different on this episode, we went a bit Rogan style and had some fun. Hong Kongâs pathetic quarantine measures for pilots raises the blood pressure in the studio. We chat with our friend on the ground in HK Dave âDobboâ Dobson. Mango is a no go, the inevitable job losses hang in the balance. African airlines dig deep in their wallets during the Dubai Air Show. The worldwide employment drive for pilots has finally begun, get current, update your logbook and get your digital CV out. Boeing was over-sha...2021-11-191h 29Bryan Air#78 The Flying Sox With Keegan GlanfieldOn 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 Dubai air airshow is around the corner. Airlink gets creative with travel vouchers and Plett has an active runway again.  Have a look at The Flying Sox through the link and automatically receive a 10% discount. The Flying Sox  SPONSOR SITES: Simaero The Flying Sox The Flight Sim Shop GoAviate Aviation4SA Flying Eyes  SUPPORT AND CONNECT:  2021-11-1148 minBryan Air#77 Live | Virtual Reality And The MetaverseOn 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 are here to stay for a long time. We are taking the show live again except this time we are inviting you into our studio. Ryan and Bryan will host the show live on YouTube and Facebook. There is a reason behind this madness, to be discussed on the show. SAA is no longer interested in Mango, a messy divorce awaits. Westair rebranded as Fly Namibia Facebook changes its name a...2021-11-0545 minBryan 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 sponsor of the podcast. Ryan gives his first Bryan Air Advisory. Bryan chats about his CRJ 700 flight last weekend.  SPONSOR SITES: Simaero The Flight Sim Shop GoAviate Aviation4SA Flying Eyes  Flying eyes is offering 10% off your purchase if you are a subscriber of the podcast.  SUPPORT AND CONNECT:  If you would like to support...2021-10-2944 minBryan Air#75 Flying Eyes With Lehan Viljoen | Business Models, Flying With The Right Shades And Aviation For The Next GenerationON 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 youngsters starting out their careers? Boeing's chief technical pilot faces a 20-year jail sentence. ACSA hike up the prices to make up for lost revenue during the pandemic. FlySafair approach parliament with a brilliant public holiday idea. Tyson Fury, Bitcoin, first principle understanding, and more. LINKS FROM THE SHOW:  https://podcasts.apple.com/za/podcast/the-philosophy-of-bitcoin-and-how-it-could-change/id1191775648?i=1000538334939  https://podcasts.apple.com...2021-10-2248 minBryan Air#73 In Studio With Jared Le RouxON THIS EPISODE:  We have another special guest in the studio today; Jared Le Roux, AKA Bryanâs cousin, joins us. Jared is a skipper at Airlink on the EMB 140; he has built a web design company and is launching a new electronic logbook called Flightline. Jared has a keen eye on the tech space and has been a loyal supporter of the podcast. It was great fun having him in the studio with us.  We have a new sponsor on the podcast - Flying Eyes is now part of the Bryan...2021-09-2351 min
Bryan Air#56 Aviation Roundup!Itâs just myself and Ryan on the show this week. Brett is away on a business trip. We had taken this all into account and had plans to broadcast the show on Wednesday evening however the Denel facility where we host the podcast has been without power for most of the week. It has been a difficult week for all of us with load-shedding the talk of the town in Johannesburg. There is no schedule, we are at the mercy of Eskom. On this episode: â
Boeings new Truss Braced Wing design and Governments role in m...2021-06-0435 minBryan Air#55 Back In The Studio!Have you seen our live show Tuesdays at 7pm (SAST)? Join us for an informal look at the airline sector with aviation guests from across the globe. We are finally back in the studio, a few minor details to sort out as we find our feet again but nevertheless a real pleasure to host these shows face to face with my crew.  On this episode:  â
OUTA take on the misdirection of funds to Mango, SAA Technical and Air Chefs. Â â
Highlight on local ticket pricing. Â â
South...2021-05-281h 05Bryan Air#54 Indian Aviation Spotlight!#bryanair #aviationnews #bryanairpodcast #indianaviation Have you seen our live show Tuesdays at 7pm (SAST)? Join us for an informal look at the airline sector with aviation guests from across the globe. Todayâs podcast is a broadcast from our respective homes and not the studio however we have planned to return to the studio next week for our Friday Show. Â Â â
Safair launch packaged holiday deals  â
SAA contracts under the spotlight  â
Air France and Airbus in the spotlight over the 2009 Rio to Paris play crash. Â â
Q...2021-05-2144 minBryan Air#53 Cemair Resilience!Have you seen our live show Tuesdays at 7pm (SAST)? Join us for an informal look at the airline sector with aviation guests from across the globe. Todayâs podcast is a little different, I am serving my mandatory quarantine before baby Roseveare graces us with her presence.  â
The rise and resilience of Cemair. Â â
Department of Transportâs non compliance with the open skies policy  â
FlySax make a revised offer for the dead airline. Â â
Victory for SAAPAÂ Â â
UK travel a non starter in 2021...2021-05-141h 00Bryan Air#52 The Cargo GiantsHave you seen our live show Tuesdays at 7pm (SAST), join us for an informal look at the airline sector with aviation guests from across the globe. Todayâs show is a little different, I am serving my mandatory quarantine before baby Roseveare graces us with her presence. For the first time on the Friday show we are not in our much loved studio but will do our best to still produce a polished product. On todays show: Will the cargo operators be a lifeline for unemployed pilots around the globe. Comair shows steady and pos...2021-05-0742 min
Bryan Air#51 Striking Drones And Mango Woes!Watch our new show on Tuesday evenings 7pm (CAT) for Bryan Air Live, join in the discussion as we connect with aviation professionals from across the globe. Thanks to everyone who supported the Youtube channel the past few weeks, we finally managed to break the 1000 subscriber count. *****  On todays podcast we are joined by resident guest and my go-to source for local aviation information Craig Wood.  â
Is Mango following the path of SAA and SA Express? Â â
Denel woes continue, salaries hang in the balance. Â â
Maldivian vacci-catio...2021-04-301h 07
Bryan Air#50 Dedicated To The FightersPlease check out the new Bryan Air Live on Tuesday evenings 7pm SA time. LIVE on YouTube. Today we celebrate the 50th episode of Bryan Air - As much as todayâs show is dedicated to the fire-fighters who fought the horrendous fires in Cape Town over the past week I also want to commend my crew. I could not have done this alone, it was a team effort from day 1. Brett and Ryan - Thank you, from the bottom of my heart. On this episode: â
IATAâs recommendations are ignored  â
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Bryan Air#49 Growing The Channel!On this weeks episode I try unpack the SA Express story. It is story close to my heart, I shudder at the level of corruption that has taken place even after the company was placed in provisional liquidation. SAAPA punch back at DPE, Virgina airport is under the microscope again with planned land developments on the cards. The SACAA advertise a new digital license card and new airline Lift is poised to take advantage of their nimble structure. Ryan opens up about his brotherâs battle with diabetes and Brett offers some brilliant advice about dise...2021-04-161h 04
Bryan Air#47 Unruly Passengers | SAA Pilot Association StrikeUnruly passengers are becoming a serious threat to aviation safety with reports around the globe increasing rapidly since the start of the pandemic. There is no place for this in aviation, IATA have made big strides in enforcing this law. I hope these cases are dealt with swiftly and harshly. SAA Pilots association strike as the flight instructors are called back to the office to work and are the African operators beginning to struggle? Links from the show: Check out the GoAviate web page on https://www.goaviate.net Check out t...2021-04-0237 min
Bryan Air#46 SAA Under Investigation!The big news of the week is the investigation of the flight of heroes to Brussels. After 13 exemptions from the SACAA, an alpha floor event, miscalculations and noise abatement non-compliance thereâs much to talk about however until the investigation is complete I am of the opinion that finger pointing should be kept to a minimum. Brett and Ryan take the opportunity to introduce the listeners to their lives outside the podcast studio and we test an awesome new bit of tech, the ATEM mini Blackmagic pro - what a brilliant little device! Links from the...2021-03-2647 min
Bryan Air#45 In Conversation With Alex MacPhail | The Permission To ThriveOn this episode we chat to Alex MacPhail. Alex had some exciting news to share with us, he chose the Bryan Air Podcast for his first public announcement for which we were extremely proud. Alex is an expert in the field of high performing teams, heâs a businessman, airline pilot and keynote speaker. He was formally part of the Silver Falcons display team and is a powerful voice in the aviation sector across the globe. Click the link below for High Performance Teams. https://podcasts.apple.com/za/podcast/high-performance-teams/id1539639843 Th...2021-03-1959 min
Bryan Air#44 World's Biggest Airlines | A Year Without FlyingIt has been a year since we left the flight deck for the podcast studio. The learning curve has been wild but I wouldnât change it for anything. We are doing our best to improve and we truly value your continued support through this awesome journey. On this episode: The advantages of using a virtual private network. Worlds largest airlines in terms of fleet size The history of SAA and its rapid deterioration since 2010. India, Ted talks and more⌠Links from the show: https://simpleflying.com/ethiopian-airlines-vs-kenya-airways-vs-saa/ https://youtu.be/WRS9G...2021-03-1251 min
Bryan Air#43 Aviation Safety Is A Non-Negotiable!Topics of discussion on this episode SAA, DPE and the SACAAâs disregard for aviation safety Zoom interviews in 2021 Our new podcast setup Boeingâs hopes rest firmly on new MAX orders and a growing demand for the aircraft starts to improve the outlook for Boeing in 2021. This episode was sponsored by CQ Design, contact Kate on kate@cq-collection.com You can view all the content on my webpage www.bryanroseveare.com , Brett has also launched his own site with an emphasis on managing emotions and disrupting your life www.brettmarkpreston.com  Get in touc...2021-03-0539 min
Bryan Air#42 SAA Fly Again | Travelling During the PandemicTo register for the webinar click the link http://bit.ly/bryanair On this episode we showcase some new equipment which will hopefully improve the sound quality. SAA fly an empty A340-600 to Brussels and we provide a few tips on what to do if your flight is cancelled, how to stay on top of flight changes gate changes and sudden government rule changes. We have a look at the recent Boeing 777 engine malfunction and tie in some thoughts around pilot training and dealing with non-normals in the air. You can view al...2021-02-2645 min
Bryan Air#41 Let's Climb!To register for the webinar click the link http://bit.ly/bryanair Bryan Air and AviaDev present. Harnessing the power of LinkedIn. Part one This session is brought to you in association with the Bryan Air podcast and is only open to aviation professionals looking for a practical introduction to the power of the LinkedIn platform. The session will cover how to make your personal profile stand out; how to be in the top 5% of profiles on LinkedIn and give you the chance to ask your questions. Hosted by Jon Howell, F...2021-02-1945 min
Bryan Air#40 Network Effects!To register for the webinar click the link http://bit.ly/bryanair  Bryan Air and AviaDev present. Harnessing the power of LinkedIn. Part one  This session is brought to you in association with the Bryan Air podcast and is only open to aviation professionals looking for a practical introduction to the power of the LinkedIn platform.  The session will cover how to make your personal profile stand out; how to be in the top 5% of profiles on LinkedIn and give you the chance to ask your questions. 2021-02-1243 min
Bryan Air#39 Indian Aviation SpecialI have always been fascinated by the Indian aviation market, through my years at the Simaero training facility I have been fortunate to instruct many Indian students most of whom have become close friends. We brush the surface on the Indian market and focus on Indigo, the largest operator of A320âs with arguably the worlds most modern fleet of aircraft. Â Growth and resilience seem to flow hand in hand these days, Indigo is growing and is positioning itself to be in a very powerful position not only in India but globally, watch this space, exciting times for the Indian avi...2021-02-0544 min
Bryan Air#38 Smaller Narrower Greener // Small Planes For Long HaulIt was great to be back in the studio for the first news based episode of 2021. We were hoping for more positive news stories to report unfortunately with the developing story coming out of Hong Kong regarding crew requirements and medical observations and the dire state of the European market this was not the case. Our headline story of the week is the narrow body market and their proposed use on long haul sectors. Prepare to see plenty more A321âs flying around the globe in the near future. If you have any views about this sector pl...2021-01-2942 min
Bryan AirRusty Pilots!So, thatâs our last âseriousâ episode for the year. Next week will be our final episode for season 2, but we intend to make that a little more lighthearted, in view of slowing down for the festive season. This week -Â Nelson Mandella Bay is headed towards stricter lockdown rules for December, while the rest of the country is still open. Travel restrictions are easing up for children under 5, and the airport terminals are finally open to the general public. Disappointing news for Airlink after loosing their appeal against SAA in the high court, but the que...2020-12-0444 min
Bryan AirHealth Passports & Anti-Vaxxers!This week on the BAP, Comair releases plans to start operations. Pravin Gordhan blames a 32 year old agreement for the failure to transform SAA. Maybe Pravin should just stick to politics and keep honing his snakes and ladders skills. African airlines take advantage at the lack of a national carrier in South Africa. Who do you regard to be the national carrier at this point? Can it be privately owned? Bryan was interviewed this week by Alex Macphail on High Performance Teams, a different challenge being on a âliveâ show but he thoroughly enjoyed chatting about podcasting and t...2020-11-2646 min
Bryan AirDevelop Inspire Grow!The Bryan Air crew has committed to 3 more episodes in this the second season of the Podcast. We will host the 30th and last episode of the season on 11th of December 2020. We have managed to complete a podcast every week for the past 6 and a bit months, something we are incredibly proud of amidst the turmoil of lockdowns and alcohol restrictions ;). We will of course be back for Season 3 in January 2021 with further improvements and ideas. We have Craig Wood back on the show to discuss new exciting ideas in the industry aimed at developing and...2020-11-201h 00
Bryan AirVaccine = Freighter á Pilot Shortage Starting off with Positive news, SA has opened the borders, and there are no further restrictions on countries that are allowed to visit. Looking forward to seeing the Tourism and hospitality sectors flourish again South African Airline operators Comair & Lift starting up operations in December Interesting talk on ticket prices vs flexibility options and the omission of genuine Mango news. Airlink have a cool new colour scheme and are finally rid of the heavy flag. The vaccine is nearly ready to roll out, and with that the requirement for freighter aircraft to move it around the world. Rumours of Pilot...2020-11-1344 min
Bryan AirPhat Cakes!With some more subtle adjustments to the appearance of our new studio. We have a chat about the chaos stemming from the Zondo Commissions enquiry into SAA. Comair are set to make their comeback in the next few weeks. Botswana are open for charter flights, but no indication as to when they will allow scheduled airline traffic. Cargo operators, expansion, conversions and belly shortage in this sector. News from India as their carriers get creative with demand picking up, Indigo Airlines are gaining momentum and expect to be operating at 80% capacity by the end of...2020-11-0637 min
Bryan AirNew Studio Lift Off!On this weeks episode we move into our new studio. A long time in the making, but for the Bryan Air Podcast crew, we finally have a studio that fits our brand, and we look forward to producing great content from our new space. The new airline starting up in December finally has a name âLiftâ the joint venture with Gidon Novik and Global will soon be taking to the skies. SAA has been given R10,5 Billion by government toward their business rescue. SA Express final liquidation been pushed to January. Airlink have chan...2020-10-3034 min
Bryan AirQueen Of The Skies!We kick off with a high five to Bryan & Ryan for being aviation friends for 10 years, we met on the first day we started at SA Express and were paired as Sim partners for CRJ training. We chat about the South African charter industry, and nearly a big mistake by government this week, that could have lead to international airlines like Emirates cancelling their flights to South Africa. Lotâs mentioned on the growth and expansion of aviation in Africa, and the resilient African airlines. British Airways said goodbye to their âQueen of the...2020-10-0941 min
Bryan AirThe Journey!Todays episode is the first in our âAdjust Headingâ series. We focus on the journey - From life as an aviator to life outside the flight deckâŚ.. All our lives have changed, we need to take command and adjust our headings on a new track to success and ultimate happiness. Presented as always from our studio at the Simaero premises in Johannesburg with host Bryan Roseveare and permanent guest hosts Brett Mark Preston and Ryan Parrock.2020-08-0743 min
Bryan AirB.A.N.C.C.CThis weeks show as always brought to you by the Bryan Air Crew. Bryan "The Host", Ryan "The Pilot Guy" and Brett "The Business Guy". We have a rant about the SA Express aircraft for sale on Gumtree and the ludicrous decisions that get broadcast during the "Fellow South African speeches". Aviation is and always will be in our hearts and we look forward to bringing you some positive news about the tourism sector as soon as there is some good news to give. Keep the blue side up and the windows open. 2020-07-1730 min
Bryan AirAviation Performs Its Pre-Flight ChecksAs we approach the slightly more relaxed level 3 lockdown restrictions we can start to get excited about passenger air travel in our skies once more. The restrictions have been lifted to allow for business only travel within our domestic borders, one hopes these restrictions are lifted sooner rather than later to allow anybody willing and medically able to travel. A thought for the pilots that can start dusting off their flight bags and Ray Ban's again, it makes it more evident than ever that flying is not only a passion but also a great privilege. P...2020-05-2934 min
Bryan AirThe aviation recoveryWelcome to a brand new look for the Bryan Air podcast. Amidst the chaos and disruption of the Covid-19 pandemic and a desire to do something different we decided to change things up and make a show that looks at global trends and news inside the aviation market with an optimistic and positive bias for this industry we share so much passion for. Our ambition is to provide the listener with a platform to keep you informed of opportunities, introduce relevant newsworthy stories and promote individuals and businesses that are making aviation better, stronger and more resilient...2020-05-2035 min
Bryan AirBryan RoseveareA quick shout-out to my fellow  South African aviators and especially my fellow colleagues at SA Express during this difficult lockdown period. This is a first episode that will focus on SA Express as a company and the wonderful career so many of us have had at the airline. Aviation is going through a very difficult time, It's important we stick together and do what we can to keep giving back to an industry that we love. Aviation is not a job - it's a passion. 2020-04-1015 min
Bryan AirKeith RoseveareIn this episode I chat with my Dad, Keith Roseveare. Keith started the Durban Wings Flight Centre in 1982 and Executive Aerospace in 1984. He now works as the General Manager at Simaero Flight Simulator Centre In Johannesburg and spends most of his time instructing on the ERJ and MD 80 series aircraft. It was a great experience to sit down with my Dad and have a conversation about his time and thoughts about the industry.  2019-10-1053 min
Bryan AirBryan AirBryan Air is a new show focussing on Aviation in Africa and around the world. Hosted by Bryan Roseveare from the studio situated at Simaero Flight Simulator Training facility in Johannesburg South Africa. The aim of the show is to provide insight and learning opportunities to anyone with a passion for the aviation industry. This series will provide a platform to learn and engage with our seasoned Aviators; Airline Owners; Air Traffic Controllers; Flight Ops Managers and Chief Airline Pilots both past and present. Join me for conversations and stories about this industry we love. ...2019-10-0602 min