In episode 231 of the Simple Flying podcast, Tom and Jo discuss,
Cathay Pacific's Airbus A350 issues
SAS leaves Star Alliance for SkyTeam
SWISS' new first class is too heavy
Fishy things at Alaska Airlines
Heathrow to welcome to Beluga XL
Sep 6, 2024
23 min
Join Jo and Tom for some of the week's most interesting aviation news! In discussion today, we have:
Florida Man tries to check in as luggage
Koala Airlines - another airline is trying its luck at low-cost in Australia
Flair sells flights for $1
Michael O’Leary wants a two drink limit at airports
Lufthansa finds another Sharkskin customer
Aug 30, 2024
26 min
In episode 229 of the Simple Flying podcast, Tom is joined by Marisa to discuss,
Canada JetLines closes
Boeing's latest news
Finnair's lounge milestone
Celebrity airport and airline fails
Tom's lost baggage experience
Aug 23, 2024
25 min
Join Jo and Tom to discuss the week's top stories from the world of aviation. On the agenda this week are:
Voepass ATR-72 crashes in Brazil
Frontier drops the A321XLR
Why airlines are cutting China flights
El Al makes an order for the Boeing 737 MAX
A new airline takes an old A310 into its fleet
Thanks for joining us, please do let us know what you thought of the episode in the comments!
Aug 19, 2024
23 min
Today, managing editor Joanna Bailey is joined by Editorial Lead Sumit Singh to take an analytical look at the recent Farnborough Airshow.
Jo & Sumit discuss:
Boeing Vs Airbus: Who won FIA?
Turkish Airlines new business class
The importance of the USA to Turkish & Air India
Qatar Airways holds onto A380s, drops hints about southern Africa airline investment
What we know so far about the Airbus future narrowbody
Boom Supersonic reinvents the cockpit for Overture
Aug 13, 2024
38 min
Simple Flying's Tom Boon is joined Pete Syme of Business Insider and Rhys Jones of Head for Points for a look back at the 2024 Farnborough Airshow.
Aug 2, 2024
26 min
This week Jo welcomes Simple Flying's lead Africa journalist, Tatenda Karuwa, to the podcast. Together, we discuss some of the weeks' hottest topics, including:
What we learned from the American Airlines battery fire
Some of the top unserved Africa routes
Korean Air 777X potential order at Farnborough
SAF and sustainability in Africa - how can it work?
Pan Am returns for an exclusive experience
Jul 26, 2024
25 min
In episode 224 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss,
easyJet's football celebration
Hurricane Beryl's impact
New Pacific loses it's CEO
Boeing is in spending mode
Airbus vs Boeing in H1
Jul 12, 2024
24 min
The Farnborough International Airshow is now in touching distance. This year's show will be the first sold-out show in decades. In this bonus episode of the Simple Flying podcast, Content Manager Tom Boon catches up with Gareth Rogers, CEO of the Airshow, for a sneak peek at what's in store!
Jul 5, 2024
23 min
In episode 223 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss,
Recent Southwest Airlines incidents
Everything commercial at Embraer
Recent notable government flights
Flying on the Embraer KC-390
1st Airbus A321XLR flights on sale
Jun 28, 2024
29 min
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