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Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 550 - Pilot Recruiting and Inconsistent Passporting
In this week's show: Newark Airport ATC has a bit of a moment when it doesn't know where most of its aircraft are, there is massive growth expected from Emirates with around 1500 pilots being recruited, and yet again more inconsistency regarding passport validity to and from some European countries. Nev will have a total meltdown over this I am sure! In the military: We discuss the fly-past of the aircraft involved in the VE80 celebrations in the UK and, in a separate story, the accident that occurred with the Biggin Hill based Spitfire in the south east of...
2025-05-09
1h 51
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 517 - Big Bev but No Nev
Welcome to episode 517! We've got a packed show! In this week's show we've got a pilot who can't land, BA's halo is slipping (sorry Nev!), some new airports, and Qantas calamity! In the military we have a good news story about an aircraft that's been saved, and a UAV at Fairford. Join us in the chatroom so that you can have your say and shape the conversation of the show. 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 You...
2024-08-30
1h 36
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 489 - Bunk Beds and Screaming Kids
Join Matt, Nev, a virtual Armando and Capt. Andy for this week's show. In this week's jam-packed show we've got Kiwi bunk-beds, screaming kids, a robot plane, and an Airbus that's gone rallying! I'm back from my travels, so there might be a minor Nev's Terminal Tantrum later on, and the long-awaited draw for our latest competition. In the military we've got some great shots of the F-117, and an update on the Frecce Tricolore at Oshkosh! You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcas...
2024-02-11
1h 40
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 475 - Back at HQ
Join Carlos, Matt, Nev, Nik and Armando for this weeks packed show! In this week's show we've got a flame-grilled Range Rover, EasyJet have been writing some big cheques, a new premium airline, and SHOCK HORROR, Nev's been demoted to 11A! In the Military we have a great story about a WW2 aircraft catapult! 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.
2023-10-19
1h 23
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 474 - Keep Calm and Carrion
Join Carlos, Matt, Nev, Nik and Armando for this weeks packed show! Matt joins Armando live from North Carolina for this week's Aviation frolocking! In this week's show we've got some crinkly cargo planes, x-rayed pets, a family fly-in, and (just for Matt!) some wine-derived aircraft fuel! In the military we've got a solar spy plane, a super Saab, and some inflight refuelling. But before all that, Matt's been enjoying the high-life, with his own personal air-chauffeur! You can get in touch with us all at :
2023-10-10
1h 59
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 473 - More Droning On
Join Carlos, Matt, Nev and Armando for this weeks packed show! In this week's show we've got fake....engine parts....news, a flying eye in the sky, more droning on (and not just from Carlos), and a couple having a LOVE MOMENT! We've got an update from Armando about the Reno Air Races, and in the military we have simulator training in Ukraine, more droning on from Nev, and Fortnite comes to the B-52! You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com or comment in...
2023-10-02
1h 57
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 472 - The Fresh Air Edition
Join Carlos, Matt, Nev and Andy for this weeks packed show! In this week's show, we've got a pungent pooch, a Russian plane-plough, and a delinquent doggy! In the military, we have a fancy biz-jet, a secret fighter, and a disposable drone. Nev also shares with us a recenty fail in seat 1A! 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.
2023-09-18
1h 59
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 428 - The One With All The Interviews
Join Carlos, Matt, Nev and Armando for a special recorded show this week. 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. Nev and Carlos bring us some more of their time at the Jersey International Air Show, Captain Nick continues his discussion with Chris Burwell and Armando shares with us an amazing chat he had with Vicky Benzing at this year's Reno Air Races.
2022-10-09
1h 24
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 426 - We're Back!
We're back this week! Join Carlos, Matt, Nev and Armando for this week's show. We're excited to share with you our first part of our new series with Captain Nick in conversation with Chris Burwell as they discuss his new book 'Nine Lives'. We are also excited to share with you what Carlos and Nev got up to at the Jersey International Air Display! 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.
2022-09-29
2h 17
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 417 - The Disruptions Episode
Join Carlos, Matt, Nev and Armando for this week's show. In this weeks show one airline is brushing the dust off its A380, one airline loses some luggage and its not Nev's this time & its bunk bed fun for one lucky airline. In the military the US Air Force pushes for more Gulfstream-based Electronic Warfare aircraft, Lockheed Skunkworks walks about Top Gun, and Armando gives us a rundown of why 4th generation fighters are more relevant than ever. Don't forget you can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podc...
2022-07-05
2h 04
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 386 - A Mixed Bag
Join Carlos, Matt Nev and Armando for this week's programme. In this week's show we look at the worlds greatest low cost carriers, one airline makes their A320s idle and Ryanair pop a cork In the military a Boeing 757 will be the testbed for the new Tempest fighter; the Luftwaffe unveils its new A312neo transport; a Us Navy training jet crashes near Dallas Texas and a B-2 Bomber runs off the runway in Missouri. It's the final part of Nik Codling's interview with Elliot Seguin where we ask him 'that' question...
2021-10-05
2h 12
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 385 - Two's Company
Join Matt & Nev for this week's programme. In this week's show: BA have canned their short haul operations out of LGW until further notice, Boeing reportedly investigating empty tequila bottles found on a future Air Force One and a wrong turn took student's PA-28 into approach path of a B737. Armando has a wonderful interview with an aviation photographer from Reno, Nev brings us Part 1 of the Pytch Air series and we continue Nik Codling's interview with test pilot Elliot Seguin in this show. If you want to see what we got up...
2021-09-26
2h 10
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 379 with Captain Nick
Join Matt, Nev and Captain Nick for this week's programme. In this week's show we learn about the unique way a passenger attempted to board their closed flight, A London(!) Airport shrugs off a base closure and insects ground three flights for the UK's Flag Carrier. In the military the US Air Force takes a stab at landing some A-10s and Dornier 328s on a public highway; the Luftwaffe wows crowds in Michigan with the A400M; and the Carolinas Aviation Museum gets a big boost from Defence-aerospace company Honeywell to reopen the museum...
2021-08-15
2h 02
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 377 - Dressed to Impress
Join Crash Test Carlos, Matt, Nev and Armando for this week's programme. In this week's show the Smithsonian gains a few dollars, a banner towing pilot tries his hand at a game of bridge, & we take a look at just who is the cleanest & safest airline in the world and Nev BA are in the top 10! In the military aH-60 black hawk makes an emergency landing, the USAF thanks a plane spotter, and the SU-75 has enormous wings. If you want to see what we got up to last month check out these...
2021-08-04
1h 36
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 365 - Astronaut Michael Collins Flies West
Join Carlos, Matt, Nev and the podcasting legends that are Pilot Pip and Captain Al! In this week's show Airbus retires its first Beluga, One airline provides its toilet users with handless doors & a man is caught taking rather alot of young birds through JFK. In the military we find out about a sea fury crash, and Nev brings us an awesome Spitfire video. Captain Al chats with Matt on this week's The Plane Truth where we talk about the differences between learning to fly the Boeing and the Airbus! Nev took a well deserved...
2021-05-02
1h 59
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 350 - The A320 on the 350
Join Carlos, Matt, Nev, Armando and Matt & Andy of the A320 Podcast for this week's show, the first live show of 2021! In this week's show BA bring back all the best bits to Business & first class passengers, Easyjet start a trolley service to your door & Ryanair want us to Jab & Go. In the military the Belgian Air Force receives its first Airbus A400M, British Aerospace (or BAE) ends aircraft manufacturing in Borough after 104 years, a the first Russian SU-57 is delivered to an operational unit. Search social media for 'PlaneTalkingUK' Whatsapp Number...
2021-01-10
2h 12
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
Episode 346 - Sale of the Century
Join Carlos, Matt, and Nev for this week's show! During some recent filming with the A320 guys in a Simulator in Cambridge Matt and Andy put Nev through his paces with a single engine failure during take-off. You can take a look at how he got on here : https://youtu.be/kJKZWL8uNkU In today's show there's an incident in Spain involving everyone's favourite UK legacy carrier in the same week they sell off the family silver, one airline is offering a free layover hotel if you fly with them and it's time to get...
2020-11-29
1h 58
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 329 – The Young Pilot
Join Nev, Matt, Carlos and Armando (via video) for this week's episode of the UK's favourite Aviation Podcast. We'll be talking with Britain's Youngest Pilot Jack Jenner-Hall. Nev has another Passenger Experience lined up for you and Armando chats with good friend John Jester about findings from the Atlas Air Flight 3591 crash investigation. If you haven't done so already, make sure you send in your feedback before next week to be in with a chance of winning the AMAZING £150 prize offered Andrew to spend on the PLANE RECLAIMERS web shop. Can't wait to find out a...
2020-08-02
2h 08
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 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 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 316 - Happy Birthday Captain Tom!
Join Nev, Captain Nick and Matt for today's show. In this week's episode we hear worrying news involving Nev's favourite airline, Han Solo is in trouble with the FAA for a runway incursion in the Falcon and after 9 years of delays Berlin celebrate the opening of their new airport. We also pay tribute to the incredible achievements of Captain Tom Moore as he turns 100 years young this week. In the Military we have an accidental missile fire whilst on the ground and the new 'Airforce One' is already over budget despite not going...
2020-05-03
2h 27
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 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 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 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 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 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 281 - Working from 'Rome'
Join Nev, Armando, Matt and the lovely 'Jenny In Rome' for this episode. In today's show there is further talk of strike action for both a British and Irish carrier, the UK's legacy airline have another embarrassing IT meltdown and security concerns are raised over potential vulnerabilities in on-board flight computers and CCTV systems. Armando chats to the truly inspirational Tammy Jo Shults about her flying career. We love to get your comments and suggestions on how we can improve the show, get in touch with us via podcast@planetalkinguk.com or search...
2019-08-11
2h 15
Plane Talking UK Podcast
Episode 280 - Two's Company
Join the skeleton staff of Nev and Matt for today's show. In this episode we learn that if strike action goes ahead with the UK's legacy carrier they'll be the most highly paid to go on strike, more pilots are arrested for being over the drink / fly limit and the East of England's main airport ranks highly amongst the world's worst delayed flights. In the military we discover that a famous navy squadron is turning 100 and the RAF targets April next year to resume Maritime patrols. Get in touch with the show by...
2019-08-05
59 min
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 272 - APG Assemble
Carlos and Armando are away this week so join Nev, Jeff, Nick and Matt for today's show. In this week's episode everyone's favourite low cost airline has a lot of ups and downs, Nev's favourite airline suffers yet another massive PR disaster and the airport we love to hate is in trouble with it's local council. In the military there's growing concern over a missing Indian Airforce AN32 and we look at the details of the D-Day 75 memorial flights into Normandy. In our last piece from Duxford, Nev tells us about the BAC-111...
2019-06-09
1h 58
Plane Talking UK Podcast
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 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 258 - Mayday, Man Down!
Join Nev, Matt, Armando and Matt for today's episode. This week we discover that one low cost airline wins it's court case battle after strike action, the UK's legacy carrier places a big order for the 777-9 and we talk about about the recent turbulence at Gibraltar and Connecticut. In the military one american air-frame manufacturer unveils it's 'Wingman' Drone and pilot error is blamed in the crash involving an A-29. Matt (from the A320 Podcast) tells Nev about his recent Jet2 experience with his family and the development of their training courses...
2019-03-03
2h 13
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Episode 232 - The one with Podcast Royalty
Join Nev, Matt and the legend that is Captain Jeff for this week's show. In today's episode we discuss fainting first officers for one low cost carrier, some good news for Nev's favourite airline as they announce expansion plans at London City as they are voted most family friendly and people are being caught out as the baggage rules change again for everyone's favourite low cost airline. In the military a skilled pilot flies his Chinook over the Derwent Dam and details are released by the US of Operation 'Predictable Iron'. Nev has...
2018-09-02
2h 05
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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
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Episode 222 - The one after Nev's Nuptials
As we welcome Nev back from his wedding related break, we take our usual trawl through the big aviation themed stories this week. In today's show we discuss one flight with a vomiting mist, JetBlue's founder raises funds for a new low cost airline and Cathay Pacific as an A350-1000 to it's fleet. In the Military we discuss the US President's Space Force, the KC46 finally sets a delivery date for their first tanker and details of the RAF100 schedule are released. Matt Bunting-Frame treats us to an interview with the pilot...
2018-06-26
2h 21
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
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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
PTUK 208 - "The Massey Ferguson of Pressure Switches"
Join Nev, Matt and our special Super-Sub guest host Captain Jeff as we trawl through the big aviation stories of the week. In today's show we're talking the worlds biggest Jet Engine, Virgin Atlantic hope to seal a deal with Air France / KLM and facial recognition trials begin with one airport in the States. In the Military new deficiencies are added to the list of issues to the KC-46 and preliminary deals are signed with Saudi Arabia for 48 UK Typhoons. We'd love you to get involved in the show. Email us on podcast...
2018-03-18
2h 07
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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 202
Join Carlos from PTUK Towers, Nev from his country retreat in Buckinghamshire and Matt from his hotel just outside Heathrow for the usual trawl through the big aviation news stories of the week. In today's episode we're talking emotional support peacocks, it's a big day for one low cost area as Pilot Unions are officially recognised and a 19 year old plane ticket finally gets an airing. In the military an impressive course is tracked by FlightRadar24 and it's good news at last for the A10. Nev's Passenger Experience returns from it's festive break...
2018-02-04
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
Plane Talking UK Podcast
PTUK 197
Join Matt for the last show of 2017. In this special episode we present our final interview with Cindy and Gill from the Orbis Eye Hospital at the Dubai Airshow, there's another chance to hear Nev chatting to Richard Westcott from the BBC, Pilot Pip says goodbye to his beloved Hawker, Bob Grimstead talks to Carlos and Nev about his incredible flying career and we finish some outtakes from last week's Christmas special. The Christmas competition closes on Friday 5th January 2018 and the draw will take place during the LIVE show that evening at 19:00. If you...
2018-01-01
1h 26
Plane Talking UK Podcast
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
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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
PTUK 190
Join Nev, Eoin and Matt as they have a trawl through the week's big aviation news stories. In today's episode we discuss the first A380 going out of service, There's exciting news for both Airbus and Boeing at the Dubai Air Show and there's some skilled flying that prevents disaster at Belfast Airport as a Nose Wheel goes missing. Nev talks to AJ about his Passenger Experiences and Matt talks to Micah, Dave and many more friends in the famous Katz Deli Get in touch with the show via social via by searching...
2017-11-13
1h 31
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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
Plane Talking UK Podcast
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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Plane Talking UK Podcast Episode 182
Join Carlos, Matt, Nev and Pip for a very busy show. In today's episode we talk about a disastrous flight for one national carrier, the big low cost carrier is looking for more cabin crew, Canada gets some low cost news for internal flights and we give our review of the latest Plane Safety video. We welcome our first ever LIVE Plane Safety segment, we remember 9-11 with a very special piece of audio and Nev's passenger experience welcomes Andrew Smith. Pip is raising money for a great cause by walking the London...
2017-09-17
2h 24
Plane Talking UK Podcast
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 174
Join Carlos, Matt, Nev and guest host Eoin for your weekly dose of aviation fun. In this weeks jam packed episode we take a look at a brand new airline just for millennials, we discuss pros and cons of the 'bring your own device' culture emerging in aviation and we find out what new Guinness World Record title was given to an American Airlines employee. Nev brings us another fantastic segment of Nev's Passenger Experience featuring Kevin Murphy. Pilot Pip explains all about NOTAMs and the legendary Captain Nick brings us a very insightful piece...
2017-07-23
2h 23
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Plane Talking UK Podcast Episode 173
Join Carlos, Matt, Nev and Pilot Pip in the latest episode of the PTUK podcast! In this episode, Matt holds down the fort (read living room studio) as the other hosts join from across the UK. In this weeks news Delta welcomes North America's first A350-900, Matt beats Pip to an aviation joke and a single Emu (the beer not the animal) gets checked into the hold on a Qantas flight for a laugh! We get treated to the fifth instalment of Nev's Passenger Experience segment. And finally, there's footage and soundclips of...
2017-07-20
1h 56
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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
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Plane Talking UK Podcast Episode 153
Join Nev, Matt and Sjoert as they run through the big aviation news stories of the week. In this episode we discuss a spot bother thanks to Storm Doris, low cost transatlantic air travel becomes a reality and a 'Concorde v2' build schedule. In the military there's an unusual theft from RAF Marham and the the German Airforce escort a commercial jet after tower contact is lost. Nev and Sjoert tell us all about the APG / PTUK / Plane Safety meetup at Lelystad and all those at the Aviation Museum tell us about...
2017-02-26
1h 48
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Plane Talking UK Podcast Episode 152
Join Carlos, Matt, Nev, Pip and Eoin for this week's fun packed show. In this episode we discuss a fopaux by a leading resistance member and the man partly responsible for the awakening of the the dark side, an unusual method of getting round a low cost baggage allowance issue and free food returns to coach passengers flying with a big American carrier. In the military, Airbus faces possible legal action by the Austrian government and the Russians are up to their usual tricks upsetting the Americans. Our thanks as always go to...
2017-02-19
1h 51