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Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 497 - Dodgy Toilet and April Fools
Join Carlos, Nev, Nik, Andy and Matt for this week's Aviation Rollercoaster. In this week's show we have a packed commercial segment, with a bullet on a plane, a dodgy toilet, some fantastic april fools, and Joe Biden drops a clanger! In the military news, there's a B1 back from the boneyard, a high-speed test aircraft, Greek F-16s, and Armando tells us about Go/No-Go pills. Nev has got a fantastic interview for us all about conquering a fear of flying, and we have another interview to bring you from the drone summit in D...
2024-04-06
2h 00
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 468 - The one where Carlos got an iPhone
Join Carlos, Matt, Nev and a virtual Armando for this week's episode! You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com or comment in our chatroom on YouTube. Here are the links to the stories we featured this week : COMMERCIAL Virgin Galactic launches first tourist flight to space https://www.cnbc.com/2023/08/10/watch-livestream-virgin-galactic-launches-galactic-02-spaceflight.html Couple 'horrified' at £110 Ryanair check-in fee https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66500479 FAA Launches Probe Into Near Collision Involving Southwest Airlines B...
2023-08-20
1h 58
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 458 - Carlos Returns
Join Matt, Carlos, Nev and Armando for this week's episode! You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.
2023-06-05
1h 41
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 457 - The one with Carlos in the States
Join Matt, Carlos, Nev and Armando for this week's episode! In this week's show we look at the demise of Virgin Orbit, we pay another visit to the Museum of Flight at East Fortune and in the military Armando discusses the EF16 Hornet that crashed in Spain but the pilot was fortunate enough to be able to eject to safety. You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.
2023-05-28
2h 02
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 447 - The one with a Nik not a Nev
Join Carlos, Matt, Armando and Nick Codling for this week's episode. In this week's show we have more unruly behaviour in the skies and Carlos breaks down the REAL costs of learning to fly in the UK. Armando brings us some sad news about the Reno Air Races. In the military, the new AC-130 Gunship unleashes hell on a Korean island and the US Air Force's mobility and transport fleet go incognito! Don't forget you can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com or...
2023-03-12
2h 05
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 445 - Nev Returns From His World Tour
Join Carlos, Matt and Nev who returns from his world tour of cable management for episode 445. In this week's show things get stingy with BA, and its flying cars in Australia & Emirates builds a A380 out of plastic.... Or do they? In the Military a UH-60 appears and its not in the USA & a B17 takes a trip but not in the air. Don't forget you can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com or comment in our chatroom on YouTube. Here are...
2023-02-26
1h 52
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 442 - Low on planes, low on pilots
Join Carlos, Nev, Matt, Armando and John for episode 442. In this week's show our friends over at the Blades Aerobatic Team sadly have performed their last show and airlines (on top of a pilot shortage) are now facing an airplane shortage! In the military the latest version of the F-16 Fighting Falcon takes flight as well as some... unexplained air craft are spotted? We have a new interview from Nev with Iain Stewart MP, Chair of the Cross Party Transport Select Committee of the UK Parliament. A fabulous interview all about the disruptors of...
2023-01-29
2h 08
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 435 - Queing for Whiskey
Join Carlos, Matt, Nev and Matt for this week's show. In this week's show we find out what airport has the best Q's, we take a look at some whiskey & a whale beaches itself in the mud. In the military the RAF are cooking with oil and the KC-46 flys on & on & on ..... Don't forget you can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.
2022-12-01
1h 56
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 434 - With Matt C!
Join Carlos, Matt, Nev, Matt and a virtual Armando for this week's show. In this week's show Ryanair have a moan about delays, a rogue curtain delays a BA flight and a Airbus A321 has fun with a Tug. In the military, Armando talks about the Warbird mid-air collision in Dallas this past week. We start another interview series with Rick Peacock-Edwards, there's some Vulcan talk and of course we've got the latest with the commercial and the military aviation news. Join us in the chatroom so you can have your say and...
2022-11-20
2h 03
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 429 - Premium Cabins and Twitter Spats
Join Carlos, Nev and Matt for this week's show. In this week's show Ryanair has fun on Twitter, we look at another mid air fight & one rather large aircraft has a wheely bad time on take off. In the military the US Air Force needs YOU to teach new pilots and what DOES happen to retired drone aircraft? We're excited to share with you our 4th part of our series with Captain Nick in conversation with Chris Burwell as they discuss his new book 'Nine Lives'. It's also lunchtime at the Jer...
2022-10-16
2h 01
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 421 - Muffin Anyone?
Join Carlos, Nev and Matt for this week's Show. In this week's show Ryanair sets a new record, one passenger takes a wizz after seeing there phone bill & another passenger eats a VERY expensive McMuffin. And in the Military this week the US Special Operations Command chooses a new armed overwatch platform and a large portion of the world's fighter fleet is grounded. Don't forget you can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com or comment in our chatroom on YouTube. Here are th...
2022-08-07
2h 10
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 418 - Oshkosh, the PilotEdge and a SimVenture
Join Carlos, Nev and Armando (on tape) for a big pile of aviation fun. In this week's episode the UK's legacy carrier announces more cancellations up to the end of October and Nev's original lift home requires a little assistance on arrival at Copenhagen! Armando is flying this week but instead of military news, he brings us an interview with Kevin Meyers from PilotEdge, a popular Air Traffic Control add-on to your favourite flight simulator. Don't forget you can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com
2022-07-11
1h 53
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 413 - Whirlwind Visits and an Early Breakfast
Join Carlos, Nev, and Matt for this week's show. In this week's show Easyjet has to hit CTL ALT DEL 3 times, one crew member has a few bevies on board and is one airline turning to Lego aircraft . In the military this week grey aircraft fly around and make noise, and Top Gun is finally released & Carlos loved it! Don't forget you can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com or comment in our chatroom on YouTube. Here are the links to the st...
2022-05-30
1h 35
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Ep404 - Podcast not Found!
Join Carlos, Nev and Matt from the A320 Podcast for this week's episode. In this week's show we discuss the china eastern crash, Flybe announce there new routes & its chaos with baggage & BA. In the military, Armando talks about the MV-22 Osprey crash in Norway and the US Marines try to fit as many F-35s as they can onto a ship.
2022-03-29
1h 53
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 396 - Glowing Crew Review
Join, Carlos, Nev, Armando and Matt for this week's programme. In this week's show Qantas get their A380's into money making mode, Japan starts to let your pets on board & one passenger decides the flight deck is better than the cabin. Nev shares with us his latest experience on a short hop to Edinburgh and back. In the military, the FAA shuts down the airspace on the west coast, A B-52 is trekking across the USA, and USAF Special Operations flight makes a stop at Teeside Airport in Newcastle. Don't forget you...
2022-01-16
1h 59
Plane Talking UK Podcast
New Year 2022
Carlos, Nev, Armando, Matt and John take a look at their favourite interviews from the crazy 12 months that was 2021! Don't forget you can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.
2022-01-02
2h 32
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 394 - Living the Atlanta Dream
Join, Carlos, Nev, and Matt for this week's programme. In this week's show IAG is in trouble with the Competitions Watchdog, the concerns from an Aviation Coalition over 5G wireless networks rumble on and there's good news for the UK aviation industry from an unlikely source across the English Channel. In the military there is a lot of grey. Don't forget you can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com or comment in our chatroom on YouTube. Here are the links to the stories we featured this week : COMMERCIAL IAG competition remedies for Air...
2021-12-21
1h 50
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 387 - The One Matt NEARLY lost
Join Carlos, Nev and Matt for this week's episode. In this week's show some spirit airline passengers smell burning, Matt takes a look at contactless food, and Nev has some exciting news about BA's Big Busses . In the military in the USAF's new replacement for the EC-130 COMPASS CALL makes its inaugural flight (it's a Gulfstream); Boeing's T-7 Jayhawk continues production; Sikorsky UH-60 BLACKHAWKs could be produced in the UK; and finally we see some amazing images and videos from Bones at Fairford and Globemasters Down Under. Captain Nick continues his chat with...
2021-10-14
1h 58
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 378 with A320 Andy
Join Carlos, Nev and A320 Andy for this week's programme. In this week's show, there's a bit of unstable approach into Paro (to put it mildly!), Qatar are grounding some more of their A350s for inspection and EasyJet are feeling more confident about the passenger loads that they are expecting this year. In the military the RAF concludes 30 years of service with its Boeing E-3 Sentry, the RAAF codifies a new role for its C-27 Spartans after the recent Australian wildfires, and the UK Tempest Fighter program moves on to its next phase. We...
2021-08-10
1h 45
Plane Talking UK Podcast
New Year - 2020 Review
Join Carlos, Nev, Armando, Matt and John as they pick their favourite segments and interviews from what can only be described as a truly challenging year for Aviation. In this episode Matt chooses his favourite Plane Truth with Captain Al and Dan Holley as they talk weather, Armando relives our chat with Arial Tweto, Nev reminisces our 300th event at the Renaissance Hotel in London, John reminds us of when Peter Collings joined us to talk engines and Carlos casts his mind back to the Dubai Airshow when he spoke to Randy Tinseth from Boeing. ...
2021-01-03
1h 53
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Christmas 2020 Extravaganza
Join Carlos, Nev, Matt, Armando, John, Captain Jeff, Captain Nick, Paul Papadimitriou, Brian Coleman, David Corston, Grant McHerron, Captain Matt, Captain Andy, First Officer Mila, Our Maine Man Micah and Captain Al for this very special festive episode. In this programme our esteemed hosts share their aviation Christmas memories, take part in our annual quiz and attempt to create the '15 Days of Christmas'. Micah brings us his annual holiday message and Nick Codling, Barbara Parish, Andrew Van Der Saag and Ariel Tweto send us their festive greetings. [0:00:00] Special Festive Intro [0:01:03] Welcome...
2020-12-27
2h 03
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 336 - Wait, we're live?!
Join Carlos, Nev, Matt and Armando (Live and on tape) for this week's show. In this week's show there is a shocking announcement from NATS involving their current batch of trainees, an inquiry into a Shetland helicopter crash says the crew would have failed the training exam and the fate of another fleet of A380s is being decided next week. In the military the UK Ministry of Deference May not purchase as many F-35s as originally planned and the US Air Force acknowledges the rapid development and testing of a new clean sheet fighter aircraft...
2020-09-20
2h 16
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 334 - Lick of Paint Required
Join Carlos, Nev, Armando and Matt for this week's show. In this week's show it's been a bad few weeks for Boeing's 767, Aer Lingus mulls over moving it's Transatlantic base to the UK and there's good news as more airlines ditch their change fees to encourage more people to fly. In the military a US Navy E2 Hawkeye crashes in Virginia with the crew safely egressing the aircraft and two VERY capable helicopters get some upgrades in Russia and the US. In this week's Plane Truth we're talking window cracks and Jan Hubner...
2020-09-06
1h 57
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 331 – Round Trip Sightseeing
Join Carlos, Nev, Armando and a very quiet Matt for this week's programme. In this week's show there's more bad news for Rolls Royce as they alert operators to Trent engine blades cracking, everyone's favourite low cost carrier smashes their 7 star rating and suggestions are made that simulated evacuations should be more realistic. In the military a helicopter gets shot at while training in the US state of Virginia and the Air Force is 3D printing engine components. In this week's Plane Truth we learn all about the Black Box and Tanya Weinman...
2020-08-16
1h 59
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 328 - A World First!
Join Carlos, Armando and Matt for this week's episode of the UK's number one Aviation Podcast. In this week's show a Flying club in Norfolk aims launches a new course to get old aviation off the ground, there's a world first coming out of Dubai as FREE COVID medical cover is offered by one airline and we're 'Going Green' with an Eco-Demonstrator and a 70 seater hybrid. In the military we're keeping with the green theme and we explore the possibility of a battery powered fighter jet and a cow gets stuck in a Riverbank.
2020-07-26
2h 07
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 326 - Wizz Buzz Wazz
Join Carlos, Nev, Armando and Matt for this week's episode of the UK's number one Aviation News Podcast. In this week's show a 787 is damaged as an engine collides with a Jet Bridge, Wizz Air announce they are taking legal action against Ryanair over the Buzz brand and there's a new radio station launched especially for cabin crew. In the military Boris Johnson's newly painted aircraft is employed in an operational role and an Afghan Air Force A-29 is confirmed to have crashed in the Northeast part of the country. In this week's...
2020-07-12
1h 52
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 325 - Anyone for Chicken?
Join Carlos, Nev, Armando and Matt for this week's edition of the UK's Number One Aviation Podcast. SUBSCRIBE to us on YouTube and hit the Bell icon to be sure not to miss any of our LIVE shows. To get in touch and help driving the conversation : Send us an email via podcast@planetalkinguk.com via the website using https://www.planetalkinguk.com or send us a WhatsApp using +447572249166. On this week's show there's good news as Virgin Australia announce they've found a buyer, EasyJet release plans to close 3 of their operating bases and 737 MAX schedule Certification Test flights...
2020-07-05
2h 31
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 324 - Plane Reclaimers
Join Carlos, Nev, Matt and Armando for this week's episode of the UK's Number One Aviation Podcast. Andrew from the 'Plane Reclaimers' TV Show joins us to talk about the ins and outs of taking the in's of the aircraft out. In this week's show we learn there is a heady mix of apologies and law suits for Luton's favourite low cost carrier, facemasks and smoking force a Canadian budget airline to divert to Winnipeg and the last ever flight of an A380 operated by the French flag carrier takes place. In the military there...
2020-06-28
2h 33
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 323 - Chocks Away Times Three
Join Carlos, Nev, Matt and Armando for this week's episode of the UK's Number One Aviation Podcast. We introduce a new segment "The Plane Truth" with Captain Al. This show's topic is: Is Airplane Air Safe? Recycled Air and HEPA filters. In this show we find out about the latest news from Boeing regarding the MAX, an unusual alliance between BA and everyone's favourite low cost airlines form to take on the government and Istanbul launches it's reign as Europe's largest airport with 3 simultaneous take-offs. In the military the wreckage Of The F-15C Eagle That Crashed Off The...
2020-06-21
2h 08
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 321 - La Company
Join Carlos, Nev, Matt and Paul from the Layovers Podcast for this weeks latest episode of the UK's Number One Aviation Podcast. In this week's show we learn that Amazon are leasing some new aircraft as business continues to boom, The first A220 rolls off its dedicated Alabama assembly line and we learn that Lion air stops its passenger services just days after restarting them as people fail to follow the rules. In the military the A400M is cleared to drop more Paratroopers from it's side doors and there's good news for the iconic B52 as the contest...
2020-06-07
2h 38
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 320 - The Mentour Pilot
Join Carlos, Nev, Armando, Matt and Mentour Pilot Petter Hörnfeldt for this weeks recording of the PTUK Aviation Podcast. We had a great chat with the one and only Mentour Pilot and Armando talks to Bob Mills about his time as a Naval Aviator, Airline Captain and President of the Sports Class at the Reno Air Races in the first part of a new interview series. There was the usual round up of the latest commercial news too. Check out Mentour Pilot at his channel at the link below: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwpHKudUkP5tNgmMdexB3ow This i...
2020-05-31
2h 15
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 319 - Anyone for another Foam Party?
Join Carlos, Nev, Armando and Matt for this weeks recording of PTUK Aviation Podcast. In today's commercial aviation news we learn of a data breach at EasyJet affecting 9 million customers, vending machines appear in airports selling PPE and AirFrance announce the retirement of their entire fleet of A380s. In the military aviation we hear of awful news from the Snowbirds Display Team and the Irish Air Corps in the Market for a new Transport Plane. Carlos talks to Max Trescott about an innovative autoland product from Garmin and Nev brings us his...
2020-05-24
2h 28
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 317 - It's not just a Job
Join Carlos, Nev, Matt and Captain Al for this week's show. In today's show we hear of sad news as Virgin pull out of Gatwick but someone is already eyeing up some of their slots, even in lock-down there are still fights breaking out on one low cost carrier in the states and there's another accidental discharge this time in a BA hangar. In the military VE celebrations take place despite these unusual conditions and the Leidos-led team pitches Bronco II to Special Operations Command. Nina shares with us the poem she wrote...
2020-05-10
2h 14
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 315 - First Officer Carlos
Join Carlos, Armando, Paul P from the Layovers Podcast and Matt for today's bumper show. In this episode news begins to surface as the financial burden becomes too much some big names in passenger transport, some customers are meeting resistance from their airline when trying to get refunds from their airline and a new UAE low cost carrier is granted it's operating certificate. In the Military the Impressive Elephant Walk Ends USAF Continuous Bomber Presence in Guam after 16 Years and Germany approves the Super Hornet / Growler buy to replace Luftwaffe Tornado Fighter Bomber. ...
2020-04-26
2h 37
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 314 - International 'Ding your Widebody' Week
Join Carlos, Nev, Armando, Matt, Andy from the A320 Podcast and Peter Collings for this week's bumper show. In this week's episode we learn that an awful lot of aircraft require a little more than a quick buff to get them back in the air, everyone's favourite low cost airline are a loggerheads with regulators over proposed ideas designed to lift travel restrictions and we talk preparatory maintenance for aircraft when this is all over. In the military we talk about Thunderbirds / Blue Angels / Red Arrows and the world's biggest plane steps up the fight...
2020-04-19
2h 30
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 313 - Furloughed Tash
Join Carlos, Nev, Armando, Matt and Captain Jeff for this week's show. In today's episode everyone's favourite low cost airline boasts massive profits, a young pilot gains his PPL after only 4 months and incorrect parts are responsible for a Boeing 757 gear collapse. We talk to Jeff about the impact this world event is having on our favourite industry and whether we'll ever see flight numbers return to pre-virus levels. In the military an A10 makes an emergency belly landing at Moody Airforce Base and Boeing are being made to replace the sensor and...
2020-04-12
2h 22
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 312 - Spooky Circuits
Join Carlos, Nev, Matt S and Matt C for this week's show. In this week's episode everyone's favourite low cost airline go out on some ghost flights, we learn about the various ways the aviation industry is helping to tackle the outbreak, there's good news for frequent fliers as the tiered thresholds are reduced helping to retain their status and one regional carrier flies it's first plane into Heathrow. In the military we learn that the Broncos are returning to US Service for training and the Israeli and US Air Force hold joint F35 in...
2020-04-05
2h 10
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 311 - Meat Free Monday
Join Carlos, Nev, Armando, David and Matt for this episode. In this week's programme we give you a quick summary of the impact the 'lock down' is having on the industry, there's an accidental discharge in Los Angeles and an innovative seat design allows disabled passengers to use their own wheelchair during flight. In the Military, The US Air Force's Air Combat Command plans to award multiple contracts for adversary aircraft and there's an update on the B17 Flying Fortress incident. Lastly, Armando makes some reading recommendations while we all have some unexpected down-time.
2020-03-29
2h 25
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 308 - Here We Drone Again
Join Carlos, Nev, Armando (via video) and Matt for this week's programme. On today's show we ask can COVID-19 be blamed for the collapse of the UK's biggest regional carrier? A mechanic is sentenced to 3 years in prison for aircraft tampering and there's big delays at Frankfurt due to a drone incident. In the military the Air Forces Top General has bad news for the KC46 programme and a UAV manufacturer wants to give aerial tankers their own missile-laden drones. We'd love to hear from you! Why not send us a voice / video note via WhatsApp using +447572249166 or send...
2020-03-08
1h 49
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 306 - Gold Status Dreams
Join Carlos, Nev, Armando (via video) and Matt for this weeks episode. In today's show we learn that a technical failure triggered more than 100 cancellations at Heathrow, everyone's favourite low cost airline is in trouble with the EU for having an unfair advantage in spain and a New York flight makes an emergency landing at Heathrow resulting in a passenger being detained. In the military, a new unmanned aircraft capable of staying airborne for up to ONE YEAR makes it maiden flight. Also, if you live in Hawaii, your life just got a little better...
2020-02-23
1h 56
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 303 - Why does it always happen to Nev
Join Nev and Matt for this week's programme. It's part 5 in our fantastic series with John Hutchison and in our final interview from the Dubai Airshow Carlos is on-board with Ethihad latest investment. Get in touch with the show by email on podcast@planetalkinguk.com or via WhatsApp using +447572249166. Here are the links to the stories we featured this week : COMMERCIAL 1. https://abcnews.go.com/US/investigators-analyzing-video-captures-sound-kobe-bryant-helicopter/story?id=68611059 2. https://www.ttgmedia.com/news/news/ryanair-warns-of-further-jobs-cuts-and-base-closures-due-to-737-max-delay-21054 3. https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/clean-seats-aboard-british-airways-assured-only-vip-passengers-1674931
2020-02-02
1h 51
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 300 - The One at the Renaissance
Join Carlos, Nev, Armando and Matt for a very special episode with a whole host of incredible friends of the show. In today's programme we talk about that incident involving the Ukraine, everyone's favourite low cost airline boast their green credentials and an Airbus A380 owner claims receiving over 30 requests a day for their flying beast. In part two of Nick's interview with John Hutchinson they continue to talk about his military career and we announce the winners of the Christmas Competition. Wow, what a weekend that was! Thank you so much to...
2020-01-13
2h 33
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 299 - The one before the 300th
Join Carlos, Nev and Matt for the first live show of a new decade. In today's episode we discover that the luck ran out for one passenger and their superstition, everyone's favourite low cost carrier don't have the response they hoped for with their latest hashtag and an empty A321 does an impressive pirouette at a Canadian airport. In the military, Carlos's Airwolf dream looks like it could become a reality with a new helicopter that bears a striking resemblance to the iconic aircraft and we learn that the new Top Gun film opted for...
2020-01-05
1h 57
Plane Talking UK Podcast
The New Year Episode 2020
Join Carlos, Nev, Armando and Matt for this end-of-year special. First up we share with you part one of a special series of 'In conversation with' as Nick Anderson chats to John Hutchinson about his incredible aviation career. Back in November Matt spoke to Captain Nick and Armando about their personal memories involving Remembrance and Veterans Day. Then we share with you our favourite segments from 2019 : Armando's choice was from when he and Megan attended Oshkosh and he chatted to Barry and Sandra as they were about to embark on an incredible adventure arou...
2019-12-29
1h 31
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 295 - The One after the Dubai Airshow
Join Carlos, Nev and Armando for today's programme. In this week's show we learn the exciting news that one Middle-Eastern carrier are joining the 'Premium Economy' trend, the UK's legacy carrier announces the launch of their new 787-10 from February 2020, one Turkish airline gives Boeing a huge confidence boost as they increase their orders for the MAX and the Dubai airshow closes boasting deals in excess of $54.5b. In the military we learn the retired F-117 Nighthawk will debut on static display at the Reagan Defense Forum and we discover in Dubai the Lockheed Martin...
2019-11-24
1h 50
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 294 - 'Licking The Tray Tables is NOT Recommended'
Join Carlos, Nev, Armando and Matt for this week's show. Today we learn about one airline boss who wants to cut carbon emissions by scrapping Business Class, everyone's favourite low cost carrier is named the UK's filthiest and it's a rather lackluster response to one US carrier's new livery. In the military this week Armando and Nick talk about Remembrance / Veteran's day. Here are the links to the stories we featured this week : 1. https://www.scotsman.com/news/transport/airline-boss-calls-for-business-class-to-be-scrapped-to-cut-carbon-emissions-1-5046144 2. https://metro.co.uk/2019/11/09/ryanair-named-uks-filthiest-airline-new-survey-11072152/ 3. https...
2019-11-17
1h 58
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 293 - The One After The Fire!
Join Carlos, Nev, Armando, Matt BF, Will and Matt S for this week's programme. In today's show we learn about one German airline's strike woes, issues for one low cost carrier fleet of aircraft are 'rubbished' and one Spanish crew apologises for using the wrong squawk code triggering a serious incident at Schiphol airport. We talk to Will and Matt BF about their recent flying experiences. There was also an incredible surprise for Matt S at the end of the show! Here are the links to the stories we featured this...
2019-11-10
2h 04
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 292 - Cue the Custom's Queue
Join Carlos, Nev, Armando and Matt for this week's show. In today's episode there is some good news for a troubled US Air frame manufacturer get their engines back, there's exciting opportunities for some lucky candidates thanks to a UK carrier and one UAE airline boast record breaking deliveries of the A321. In the military the US Defence agree to deploy more than 50 F35's to Europe to deter Russia and Russia's BlackJack Bombers arrive at WaterKloof Air Base. There's a great new documentary we mentioned that's available on YouTube; the link to...
2019-10-27
1h 45
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 291 - The Cat is Out the Bag
Join Carlos, Nev, Armando and Matt for this week's episode. In today's programme we learn about the official announcement of Flybe's name change, there are some serious concerns about security with one of the low cost airline's flights and a Swiss carrier grounds their A220 fleet. In the military we talk about about Air-to-Air refuelling Booms, operational trials begin onboard HMS Queen Elizabeth and Boeing says the TX Trainer would make an ideal light fighter. Chris Griggs shares with us his recent experience aboard an A220 from Gatwick. Why not make...
2019-10-20
1h 58
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 290 - The Inappropriate Giggles
Join Carlos, Nev, Armando and Matt for this week's programme. On today's show we discover that a date has been set for the return of the MAX into US airspace, one idiot glues himself to the top of an aircraft at London City Airport and one EU Airframe is celebrating their 1000th A320 NEO deliveries. In the military there is some amazing footage of a C17 being put through it's paces over an Australian City and test flights for the Navy's new drone get under way. Nev shares with us his recent flight...
2019-10-13
1h 50
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 288 - Saying Goodbye to a Travel Icon
Join Carlos, Nev, Al, Armando (briefly) and Matt for this week's episode. In today's programme we talk to Al about the sad demise of one of the oldest UK travel firms, an experiment begins on biometric boarding with a UAE carrier and a US air frame manufacturer finally gets a bit of good news. Armando shares with us the final part of his chat with the coolest man at the Reno Air Races - George Catalano. Our penultimate interview from Biggin Hill 2019 is with Steven Inch from the RAF Toccano Display Team.
2019-09-30
2h 07
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 287 - Smashing Fun With A Suitcase
At long last the gang are all back together - Join Carlos, Nev, Armando and Matt for this week's show. In today's episode we learn that the in-flight water isn't necessarily fit for purpose, a Luton based low cost carrier are a tad careless with a customer's suitcase and it appears that edible packaging is now actually a thing. In the military there are fresh orders for Sikorsky from the United States Air Force and there's a very heartwarming story of a D-Day veteran who vows to still be parachute jumping when he's 100 years old.
2019-09-24
1h 55
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 285 - Check-In Woes
Join Carlos, Nev and Matt for this episode. In today's show, we learn about a worrying statistic in the rise of drunk passengers onboard, we say goodbye to a french airline none of us have heard of and one of the low cost carrier's passengers takes the Captain's seat to save the day. In the military the Air Combat Command Airmen are responding to the danger presented by Hurricane Dorian and Canada's options for a new fighter have narrowed to just three. Carlos talks to Joshua and Alan from The EFG Flight School...
2019-09-08
2h 00
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 277 - Sneaky First Class?
Your hosts this week are Carlos, Nev, Armando and Matt. In today's programme we listen to the ATC communications between two airlines at Amsterdam as they 'come together' on the ground, we watch the amazing footage a passenger took of an engine problem with an american carrier and there's some concerns over some older A380's and the Outer Rear Wing Spar. In the Military the Canadians take their maiden C295 flight and a swiss display team visit the wrong festival. Follow us on social media by searching for PlaneTalkingUK and get in...
2019-07-14
1h 44
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 275 - The Car park is 'Maxed' out!
Carlos, Nev and Matt talk you through the big aviation stories hitting the headlines this week. In today's episode we discover one French carrier has decided to discontinue it's low cost airline, the ban on drinking your duty free is being enforced with everyone's favourite low cost carrier and it's sad news as one American company announces the end of their MD-80 service. In the military an Air India flight is escorted to Stansted by Typhoon Fighter Jets and Modern Observation Aircraft are delivered for use on the 'Open Skies' missions. Search social...
2019-06-30
1h 28
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 271 - Tech, Tech and MORE Tech
Join Carlos, Nev, Armando and Stuart for today's show. In this episode we discover that the 737 MAX will be grounded until August 2019, there's alarm bells ringing as the UK's legacy carrier has a 'near miss' with an illegal drone at Heathrow and there's exciting news as a Brazilian air-frame manufacturer starts assembly of the first E175-E2. In the military the US Military enlists the help of MIT to sharpen their AI skills and the french accelerate acquisition of H160-M Helicopter. In the latest part from our interviews at Duxford 2019, Captain Nick...
2019-06-02
2h 07
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Episode 270 - The One Where Matt Forgot to Press Post!
Join Carlos, Nev Armando and Matt for this 'released later than planned' episode. In this week's show we learn that our favourite low cost airline pushes back their MAX orders, our other favourite low cost airline boast that their A321 NEO's are the ultimate flying machines and we discover that the freighter conversion market totalled neary 1 billion dollars in 2018. In the military we learn that an F16 fighter crashes into a warehouse and a lack of 'Situational Awareness' is blamed for a recent C130-J incident. We talk Concorde in our latest interview...
2019-05-29
2h 11
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 268 - Anyone for a Gin?
Join Carlos, Nev, Armando and Matt for this week's show. In today's episode we learn that the Russian plane crash communication transcript has been leaked, an Australian carrier becomes the first carrier to introduce zero-garbage flights and the final scheduled flights on an A310 are announced. In the military Armando shares with us his visit to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) as we learn how they go about gathering their storm data. Sunday 12th May is the PTUK / APG / PSP meetup at IWM Duxford and we're very much looking forward to...
2019-05-12
1h 56
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 267 - Love at First Flight
Join Carlos, Nev, Armando and Matt for this week's episode. In today's show we learn one UAE carrier's plan to remove the seatback TVs, a horrendous flight is met on the tarmac by police after a brawl kicks off for our favourite low cost airline and there is some very negative feedback posted online for the UK's legacy carrier regarding it's Business Class. In the military we learn about the recent F15 fighter crash, China teases that it's stealth jet may be ready this year and the french air force celebrate delivery of their first...
2019-05-05
2h 19
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 266 - Skiving in Budapest
Join Carlos, Armando and Matt for this week's programme (Nev is 'working' in Budapest this week). In today's episode we hear about a retired couple who claim their lives have been ruined by the continuing expansion at Southend Airport, One american carriers' new livery leaves us all feeling a bit blue and everyone's favourite orange carrier has to take evasive action at an airport in Germany. In the military we learn about a C17 going through it's paces in the StarWars Canyon and there's some big plans at Cessna for their Caravan upgrade. ...
2019-04-28
1h 43
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 265 - Carry on, there's an App for that
Join Carlos, Nev, Armando, Brian and Matt for today's episode. In this programme we discover there's more bad news for the Airbus A380 as the UK's flag carrier opts for Boeing's 777x instead, bio-metric face recognition trials begin for departures at one US airport and the UK's second biggest flag bearer plans growth at Heathrow. In a week where we say goodbye Lt Col Richard Cole, we find in the military that the Puerto Rico Air Guard have their flying role taken away, exciting news is announced for the Blue Angels and a rare opportunity...
2019-04-21
2h 24
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Episode 264 - Too Young to Retire!
Join Carlos, Nev, Mila and Matt for this week's show. In today's episode we learn that one low cost airline scraps daily flights from Stansted to Edinburgh, a US carrier begins to retire their 757s (Matt's pretty pleased about that!) and a US low cost carrier announces flights into London. In the military, Armando chats to the Crew Chief for the Dixie Wing P51D Mustang about their project and you can find more information about them and the museum at https://dixiewing.org. We also have a quick chat with Armando, Captain...
2019-04-15
1h 51
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Episode 261 - Heading Roughly North-East
Join Carlos, Nev, Armando and Matt for today's programme. In this episode where Nev joins Carlos and Matt in the PTUK Studio we find that one low cost carrier's rescue plan loses momentum, it all gets rather physical on a flight from Prestwick to Tenerife and there's a big acquisition made by one Doha based carrier. Pip shares with us his experience on a recent flight to Switzerland. In the Military an airshow is cancelled due to some serious flooding and the UK orders a Wedgetail. We're planning a PTUK / PSP...
2019-03-25
1h 56
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 259 - Frozen Camera Syndrome
Join Carlos, Nev, Armando, Matt and Captain Al for today's podcast. In this episode we discover one US carrier grounds 14 of their aircraft due to problems with the overhead bins, everyone's favourite low-cost airline finds itself going viral over their handling of a passenger's auto-correct blunder and one UAE carrier pays tribute to the amazing women in their workforce on International Women's Day. Pilot Pip takes us for an exclusive look round Heathrow's Digital ATC Laboratory. Neil Lanwarne shares with us his recent flight in Lanzarote. Please click on the link below to...
2019-03-10
2h 07
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Episode 254 - Saturday Night Is Alright
Join Carlos, Nev and Matt for today's programme. In this episode we learn that one all Boeing based low cost carrier takes overall control of an Airbus based fleet, a troubled airline now adopts a zero tolerance approach to it's baggage allowance and a Canadian carrier wins their case for damages against a disruptive passenger. In the military the RAF commemorate the iconic Tornado and the Korean Air Force take delivery of their first A330. Ray Davis shares with us his video of the amazing Aero L39 Albatros High Performance Jet Trainer.
2019-02-03
1h 42
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 251 - Free In-Flight WiFi? Yes Please!
Join Carlos, Nev and Matt for this week's show. In today's episode we discover that 'Everyone's Favourite Low-Cost Airline' is rated the worse airline for the 6th year in a row, one Chinese captain raises security concerns as he seats his wife in the cockpit and an Indonesian carrier offers in-flight 'LIVE' music. In the military SAAB's second global eye makes it's flight debut and Russia shares pictures of it's improved IL78 Tanker. It's the final part of our great series where Captain Nick chats with Sir Richard Johns. Sir Richard talks about...
2019-01-13
1h 44
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 249 - Happy New Year
Join Carlos, Nev and Matt as they bring you a very special programme with some new content, some 'never before seen' bits and a look back at some of our favourite segments from this incredible year. The running order of this show is as follows : 1 - Part 4 of our incredible mini series where Captain Nick talks to Sir Richard John about his amazing career. 2 - Carlos Talks to Dan about his EZ during the Summer BBQ we had at Seething Airfield. 3 - This year we celebrated our 200th show in style...
2018-12-30
2h 04
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 247 - The Last Live Show of 2018!
Join Carlos, Nev and Matt for the last live programme of 2018. In today's show the subject of emotional support animals raises it's head again, one disruptive passenger receives a well deserved large bill and a bizarre item is found on the menu of the UK's favourite legacy carrier. In the military NORAD prepare for their annual tracking of Santa and a beach landing is attempted with an A400M. Part 3 of our exclusive series where Captain Nick talks to Sir Richard Johns about the record keeping he did which enabled him to recall...
2018-12-16
1h 51
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 247 - The Last Live Show of 2018!
Join Carlos, Nev and Matt for the last live programme of 2018. In today's show the subject of emotional support animals raises it's head again, one disruptive passenger receives a well deserved large bill and a bizarre item is found on the menu of the UK's favourite legacy carrier. In the military NORAD prepare for their annual tracking of Santa and a beach landing is attempted with an A400M. Part 3 of our exclusive series where Captain Nick talks to Sir Richard Johns about the record keeping he did which enabled him to recall...
2018-12-16
1h 51
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 243 - Cirrus Friends go Flying
Join Carlos, Nev and Matt as they look through this week's big aviation stories. In today's episode we talk about the poor passengers who's bags were left behind by one Asian carrier, a low cost carrier's website causes chaos as people can't check-in online and the FAA evaluates a potential design flaw in one airframe manufacturer's new craft. In the military an ex-RAF Hercules finds a new home and the UK confirms it's interest in some new F35-B's. Matt BF and Evan share with us their pleasure flight and Nev catches up...
2018-11-18
1h 56
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 240 - Caravans and Camping
Join Carlos, Nev, Armando and Matt for this week's stroll through the world of aviation. In today's programme we discover a security breach affecting almost 10 million airline passengers, one special luxury flight is giving you the chance to see Old Year's Night twice and disgruntled passenger is detained for slapping cabin crew with their phone. In the military the Red Arrows are heading stateside as part of a landmark tour and the UK begins talks to buy some iconic helicopters. Pilot Pip regales us with a tale from his early days as a...
2018-10-28
2h 12
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 239 - Minecraft Matty!
Join Carlos, Nev and Matt (briefly) for this week's episode of the show. In today's programme we discover very sad news as another airline falls by the wayside, competition winners are bumped out of Business class by one legacy carrier and facial recognition trials begin at Heathrow Airport. In the military an RAF Voyager refuels an F35b in the UK for the first time and the official report into the Thunderbird's crash is released. Barbara talks to Nev about her recent experience with Jet2, Ray Davis shares with us his experiences from...
2018-10-22
1h 43
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 237 - First Class, Second Class, Turd Class!
Join Carlos, Nev and Matt for today's show. In this episode we're talking about the dramatic collapse of one low cost transatlantic airline, there's another rather amusing paint-job fail to rival Cathay Paciic and one airline decides to tighten the rules for emotional support animals. In the military it's exciting news for the HMS Queen Elizabeth and talks are underway between the UK and Boeing for their Wedgetail. Carlos talks to Graham, Captain Al, Fabian and Philip at Farnborough and Nev talks to Jordan about the routes he's been taking in the air...
2018-10-07
1h 46
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 236 - Anyone for a Layover?
Join Carlos, Nev, Paul from the Layover Podcast and Matt for this week's episode. In today's show we have the very latest on the Pacific Lagoon crash, a passenger is arrested for breaking through security and chasing his plane down the runway and it's the turn of a Hong Kong airport to have questionable baggage handling highlighted. Carlos talks to Pip and Mascha along with Harry at Farnborough 2018. We talk to Paul from the Layovers Podcast about how their show came about - It's a highly recommended listen so take yourself to http...
2018-09-30
2h 21
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 233 - Mmmmmmm Pizza!
Join Carlos, Nev, Adrian and Matt for this week's episode of the show. In today's programme (recorded on 09-Sep-2018) we discuss the protests over plans to build a Flight Training Academy in Gloucester, the rules for hand luggage change yet again for one low cost carrier and we talk about that data breach for the UK's legacy carrier. In the military Singapore show off their new A330 Tanker and Boeing win their first major defence contract in almost a decade. Nev treats us to a trip on Brighton's i360 and Pip is talking...
2018-09-09
1h 58
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 231 - Post Seething Blues
Carlos, Nev and Matt are in the chair for this week's show. In today's programme we discover that one low cost carrier's compensation cheques bounce, a major London airport has to go back to basics with their Flight Information screens and there's finally some good news for passengers in the long running pilot strike. In the military the RAF assist NATO as Russian fighters flirt with their airspace and one military developer demonstrates some insane data speeds over-the-air. Captain Al chats to Tina from the Air League in our latest piece from Farnborough 2018.
2018-08-26
1h 43
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 230 - Summer Fly-In BBQ 2018
Join Carlos, Nev, Al, Pip, Matt and a whole host of wonderful people as we broadcast live from Seething Airfield. In today's show we talking several clipped wings, the toilet rolls required for a standard configuration of a Boeing 747 and serious concerns are raised at Heathrow's border. Glen Towler talks about his trip to Oshkosh in the latest Nev's Passenger Experience and Pip shares with us the process for planning a GA flight into Seething. We've got some great interviews to share with you in the coming weeks from where the guys catch...
2018-08-19
1h 49
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 229 - Let's Try that one again!
Join Carlos, Nev and Matt for this week's later than scheduled show. In today's episode we go over the details and dangers posed by airport staff after an unauthorised takeoff at Sea-Tac Airport, our favourite A380 from the Farnborough Airshow goes out on wet lease to Norwegian and a Boeing 747 gets a new lease of life helping to fight fires. Matt chats to Dana about his visit to the UK when we all met up at the Farnborough 2018 Airshow. In the Military the search for a new home for the Red Arrows begins...
2018-08-12
1h 50
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 226 - Farnborough 2018 LIVE!
Join Carlos, Nev and Matt along with a whole plethora of extra special guests LIVE from the home of British Aviation. In today's episode we discuss one low cost carrier's continuing problems with Pilot Strikes, the usual legacy carrier celebrates their new 777 order and the Dutch government take a bold step by introducing an airport tax. Captain Al takes us on a tour of his favourite food vendors and we discuss dry cleaning options with the Prince of HarpJet. Join us if you can in the chatroom when we record the show live...
2018-07-22
1h 07
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 218 - Matt's Obsessed; it's Lazarote LIVE!
In a week where one Nordic airline is boasting about being the launch customer for the latest Airbus jetliner Carlos, Nev, Brian and Matt take you through their usual wander through the world of aviation. We're discussing the challenging environment ground crew work in as we cover two tarmac wing collisions at two airports, everyone's (not so) favourite American carrier are trialling a new private terminal at LAX airport and Boeing announce folding wings for their Triple 7. Pip reminds us that even experienced Pilots are always learning as he brings us his second PPE episode...
2018-05-27
2h 12
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 216 - 'The one without THE HAT!'
Join Carlos, Nev and Matt for their usual trawl through the big Aviation stories of the week. In today's episode we discuss a very healthy boost in profits for one UAE carrier, Nev adds yet another article to his 'Media Fails' podcast courtesy of a Luton based low cost carrier whilst one of their rival Captain's deals with a sharp manual overspeed correction. In the Military we learn that the F16 gets it's service life extended and work commences on ways to protect transporters and other vulnerable aircraft from long range missiles. Armando...
2018-05-13
1h 51
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 215 - Polishing Nev's Banana!
Join Carlos, Nev, Eoin, Captain Nick and Matt for today's trawl through the big aviation related stories. In a week where another carrier retires their last 747 we're talking the issues being generated by some low cost carriers when land luggage is going in the hold, another passenger opens the emergency exit on the tarmac and one company is touting new restraints for that 'difficult' passenger. In the military it's sad news involving a C130 crash and it's a tense time for German forces as their fleet of EuroFighers are 'down to four'. Nev...
2018-05-07
2h 12
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 213 - NevTech goes 'After Dark'
Join Carlos, Nev, The awesome Pilot Pip and Matt for this week's episode of the show. Today we are talking about that Southwest flight, Kids fly for free with one carrier but there is a catch and the First BBJ Max takes off from the factory. In the military we the RAF 100th celebrations come to an end stateside and an F22 Raptor skids off the runway. Armando is at the Aero Expo 2018 and brings us the first of several great interviews, this week starting with TAF3 Flamingo. Get in touch...
2018-04-22
1h 53
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 212 - 'And our survey says ... Cesna 172 Model Pee'
Join Carlos, Nev, Stephen Ivey and Matt for this aviation related show. In today's episode we discuss THAT United Flight AGAIN as this time one of the flight crew is now suing, sleeper bunks are being imagined in the cargo hold with one European manufacturer and we're also talking battery operated aircraft and special inspection drones. In the military we learn there is an increased budget for the remodelling of Air Force One and a revised Red Arrows schedule is released. Would you like to feature on the show? Do you do have...
2018-04-15
2h 03
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 211 - Did someone say BOM?
Join Carlos, Nev and Matt as they take their weekly trawl through the big aviation stories. In today's episode we discuss a Portuguese Rental specialist take delivery of their first 'wet-lease' A380, one low cost carrier celebrates ten million passenger traffic for March 2018 and one Middle Eastern carrier is now accepting bookings via Facebook Messenger. In the military we celebrate the RAF's 100th Anniversary and we pay our respects to the Thunderbirds with their recent sad news. Andy Coulson joins us to talk all things Farnborough as the preparations for their Bi-Annual event...
2018-04-08
2h 03
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 210 - Introducing our new cologne 'Jet Fuel'
Join Carlos, Nev and Matt for their usual trawl through the big aviation stories of the week. In today's show we discuss passengers sending in the Bailiffs to get their EU261 compensation, we're looking at some new interiors for a couple of airlines and one passenger gets a well deserved fuel bill. We have some great feedback from Captain Nick regarding Matt's recent 'error', Andrew Wilson shares with us a great interview and Nev talks a very disappointing BA flight in his latest passenger experience segment. Get in touch with the show via...
2018-04-01
1h 42
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 206 - Actual SNOW not SN!
There have been some challenging weather conditions for the UK over the last few days but everyone made it safely to their respective studios (including our guests) to make today's show. In this week's episode Carlos, Nev, Eoin, Armando and Matt discuss mixed fortunes for a couple of airlines as one base closes at Glasgow Airport but another opens in Luton, one member of Airline Crew is in serious trouble after a clipboard was ingested into an engine and a deal is finally reached with Boeing for Airforce One. Nev talks to Gemma (Mrs Stebbings...
2018-03-04
1h 48
Plane Talking UK Podcast
PTUK 203
Join Carlos, Nev and Matt for this week's edition of the show. In this episode we're talking about one Nigerian Airline experiencing some serious safety concerns, Europe's biggest low cost carrier shortens it's compensation lead times and a new auction site is launched for airline unsold tickets. Nev chats to Dr Steph about her amazing travels around the world in his latest Passenger Experience Segment. Get in touch with the show via podcast@planetalkinguk.com.
2018-02-11
1h 42
Plane Talking UK Podcast
PTUK 199
Join Carlos, Nev and Matt for this week's big Aviation News stories. In this episode new rules are put in place with airlines to cater for the growing trend that is 'Smart Suitcases', Europe's biggest low cost airline officially changes it's baggage allowance policy and a middle eastern carrier decides to end it's A380 services to Brisbane. In the military (yes, you read that right) anti-collision measure are put in place at Brize Norton and the British Army finally retires it's last Lynx Helicopter. It's the big 200th episode next week with lots...
2018-01-15
1h 50
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PTUK 198
Join Carlos, Nev and Matt for the first show of 2018. In today's episode we're talking impatient passengers in Malaga, issues are highlighted in the damage drones could make to an aircraft and restoration continues on a valuable piece of flying history. It's time to announce our Christmas Competition winners and we thank you for all the entries we received this year. We're going to do another competition in the summer so stay tuned! Get in touch with the show via podcast@planetalkinguk.com.
2018-01-07
1h 34
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PTUK 196
Join Carlos, Nev, Captain Jeff, Dr Steph, Captain Nick, Eoin, Rob Mark, Brian Coleman, Micah, Captain Al, Grant McHerron, Matt and the lovely Mila for a very special, fun packed, festive episode. In today's chaotic event we discuss the special 24 hour New Year's Eve Flight by private jet, one UK based carrier is giving away free Salt and Pepper shakers for Christmas and as the annual summary of figures commence it's our top-ten of US flight cancellations. Nev really did save the best for last in a very special Nev's Passenger Experience as he interviews...
2017-12-24
2h 27
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Plane Talking UK Podcast Episode 192
Join Carlos, Nev, Matt, Dr Steph and a whole heap of very special friends for this week's episode of the show. In today's programme we discuss the fascinating world of Air Freight, there's a real feeling of 'Class' divide for one national airline and one eastern airline crosses the Atlantic using waste cooking oil as it's fuel. Nev talks with Bushi Pearson about her thankfully unique passenger experience and our first of three segments Carlos made from his visit to the Dubai Airshow. In the Military, one Russian manufacturer rolls out their first...
2017-11-26
1h 58
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Plane Talking UK Podcast Episode 191
Join Carlos, Nev and Pilot Pip for another Aviation-Tastic episode of the show. In today's programme we discuss the tragic collision between a helicopter and a GA aircraft, there's a worrying story involving pilots carrying LOADED handguns and one low cost airline offer an affordable solution to the aged-old baggage allowance issue. Nev talks to Mike Stead about his passenger experiences and in the military Iomax announce their Block 2 aircraft. We'd love to hear from you so please do get in touch with the show by email using podcast@planetalkinguk.com.
2017-11-19
1h 58
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Plane Talking UK Podcast Episode 188
Join a packed panel of friends as they take a trawl through the Aviation News highlights of the week. In today's episode Carlos, Nev, Micah, Pip, Jenn-ifer and Matt as they discuss one lucky lady who had a return flight from Crete all to herself, plans to reduce the in-cabin allowance on THAT low cost airline are delayed and further security screenings are implemented on all US-bound flights. Nev chats to Ed Cook about his passenger experiences. In the military we find the Russians feeling generous as they give away 6 MIGS, they RAF...
2017-10-29
2h 05
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Plane Talking UK Podcast Episode 187
Join Carlos, Nev and Matt for this week's Aviation related trawl through the stories of the week. In today's episode we talk about one low cost airline's plea with it's previous employees, those battery problems are studied by the FAA and big order between Boeing and an Asian carrier looks set to finally become official. We chat briefly to Pip as he commences the training for SafeJet's new aircraft and Captain Rick takes some time from his vacation to tell us what he's been up to since the Pittsburgh Airshow. Nev's Passenger Experience...
2017-10-22
1h 46
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PTUK 185
Join Carlos, Nev AND CAPTAIN JEFF for this week's episode of the show. In today's offering we find out who's going to officially be the first recipient of the 777x, there's a lovely story of two twin brother Captains retire 30 seconds apart and we talk about the French A380 and it's massive engine failure. Nev talks to our favourite ACME Red Pilot as he swaps the front seat for one in economy as he shares with us his recent Passenger Experience. Spaces for our 200th show are all but gone so get in-touch...
2017-10-08
2h 03
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Plane Talking UK Podcast Episode 180
Join Carlos, Nev and The Maineman Micah for this weeks instalment of PTUK! In this weeks episode find out which airline is deciding on a BYOB policy (that's Bring Your Own Blankets not booze!) Southwest welcomes it's first 737 MAX. How would you like to swim in a pool right next to the airport ramp? Find out where this is now a possibility! Nev brings us two wonderful segments including his Nev's Passenger Experience and another Seething Airshow interview. So crack open a cold one and enjoy another fantastic show! Fancy joining...
2017-09-03
1h 49
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Plane Talking UK Podcast Episode 177
Join Carlos, Nev and Matt for their usual trawl through this week's big aviation news stories. In today's episode we talk stressful sales targets for one low cost airline, an Airport in east Anglia is offering free flights to delayed passengers at rival airports and an american carrier welcomes the first of it's new A350-900 jets. Our penultimate interview at RIAT sees Carlos chatting to Guy Black who's the proud owner of a stunning De Havilland DH9. Take yourself to http://www.historicaircraftcollection.ltd.uk to find out more about these amazing project.
2017-08-13
1h 59
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Plane Talking UK Podcast Episode 176
Join Carlos, Matt and Nev for this week's trawl through the aviation world's biggest news stories. Extra special guests this week are the queen of the podcast airwaves Dr Steph, king of the podcast producers Pasadena Brian and the living legend that is Captain Al. In today's episode we discuss pilots learning their craft 'on the job' courtesy of a new ITV documentary, Captain Al gets very animated over two (non)stories involving Quantas and there's some excitement over American Airlines new feature of alerting you if your baggage is missing. Nev talks to Frank...
2017-08-08
2h 19
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Plane Talking UK Podcast Episode 157
Join Carlos, Nev and Matt as they take a look through the world of aviation. In an episode that appears to be sponsored by a low cost carrier and the British flag carrier we discuss a new low cost UK carrier, outrage as an airline's website goes offline for maintenance during a sale and there's a refit on the cards for the A380. We get some feedback from the Virgin Lounge at Melbourne Airport. It's a sad day in the world of Military as Lossiemouth lose their Tornado Squadron. Why not...
2017-03-26
1h 36