Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast Podcast

Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast

Simple Flying
The Simple Flying Podcast - hosted by Joanna Bailey, and Tom Boon is your go to podcast for commercial aviation news and insight. We discuss the top commercial aviation news stories each week, all of the stories discussed can be found on simpleflying.com.
#231: Cathay's A350 Issues, SWISS First Class Too Heavy, & 3 More Aviation Stories
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
#230: New Aussie LCC, 2 Drink Limit At Airports & More Aviation News
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
#229: Canada JetLines Closes, Boeing Latest & 3 More Aviation Stories
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
#228: Voepass ATR-72 Crash, New Airline Gets An Old A310 & More Aviaton News Stories
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
#227: Boeing Vs Airbus At Farnborough, Qatar CEO Interview & Much More
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
#226: Farnborough Airshow Recap
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
#225: Learnings From American Airlines Battery Fire, Unserved Africa Routes & 3 More Aviation News Stories
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
#224: easyJet Celebrates Football, Hurricane Beryl Upsets Flights & 3 More Aviation Stories
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
Bonus: Farnborough Airshow CEO Interview
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
#223: Southwest Airlines Incidents, Embraer Insight & 3 More Aviation Stories
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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