The Boarding Area - A Flight Simulator Podcast Podcast

The Boarding Area - A Flight Simulator Podcast

The Boarding Area Podcast - A Flight Simulator Podcast
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Each week, Mac and Chris talk all things Flightsim, as well as some real world aviation topics. Both of your hosts have over 25 years of Flight Simulator experience, as well as real world aviation experience as FAA licensed Pilot's. Sit back, relax and enjoy the show! Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theboardingareapodcast/support
Ep. 19 | Just Flight Piper Arrow for MSFS News & More!
This week Mac & Chris sit down to talk about their thoughts on the upcoming Just Flight Piper Arrow to be released VERY SOON for MSFS. Chris chat's about his flights in MSFS from this past week in our "From The Logbook" series. Then, we chat about MSFS multiplayer experiences, Real airline news from this past week, and Chris has some deep thoughts on MSFS to close out the show this week. Enjoy!   Show Notes:  The Boarding Area Podcast listener Feedback: [email protected]   MAC's Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_NI...​  MAC's Twitch:  https://www.twitch.tv/macflyer​  Chris's Aircraft Dispatcher School coming 2021! https://northamericanflightcontrol.com/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theboardingareapodcast/support
Mar 1, 2021
56 min
Ep. 18 | The reviews are in... MSFS World Update 3 Reviewed
Welcome back to the show! This week Mac & Chris welcome back Tim “TheCorporatePilotDad” to the show as our new guest host once per month! We are excited to have Tim’s real aviation experience of over 7,000 hours of flight time grace our show, and we hope you enjoy having him be a part of the show! This week we discuss some tips from all three of us as real-world pilot’s on how to incorporate your simulator experience to your real aviation experience, some of our own do’s and don’ts in making the two worlds collide. After that we discuss the release of “World Update 3, The UK & Ireland” for MSFS. Chris and Tim give their take on how the update has fared thus far in their opinions and some of the update’s short comings & let downs. The guys then dive into some real aviation discussion about the 777 of United Airlines losing an engine shortly after take off from Denver, Colorado this past week. We then finish up the show with some listener feedback!   Be sure to check Tim’s YouTube channel out by clicking the link in the description below. We love your feedback so please reach out to us via our email and let us know what you are up to in your flight sim or real aviation lives!    Show Links:   Tim aka “TheCorporatePilotDad”: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOTbYtdmGZfqxq0D0lsrYeQ/about  The Boarding Area Email: [email protected]  Mac’s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_NIRVa-_h8gh5TEn1fOhtg  Mac’s Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/macflyer  Chris’ Dispatch School Coming 2021 “North American Flight Control”: https://northamericanflightcontrol.com/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theboardingareapodcast/support
Feb 22, 2021
1 hr 38 min
Ep. 17 | MSFS 2020 World Update 3, Take 3, Third time is the charm?
Welcome back to the show! This week Mac & Chris dive into the topic of MSFS World Update 3 being delayed, again... With a hope of a release by ASOBO on February 16th, 2021.. After their venting and ranting session about yet another delay, the guys discuss some new airport scenery releases that caught their eyes for MSFS, then move into the "From The Logbook" series, get into an in-depth convo regarding some listener feedback to the show, and wrap up the episode this week with some real aviation news.   0:00 Intro  5:55 ASOBO World Update 3 Discussion  27:00 MSFS New Airport Scenery  34:50 "From The Logbook"  46:30 Listener Feedback  1:16:34 Real Aviation News/Outro   Show Links:   The Boarding Area Podcast listener Feedback: [email protected]   MAC's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_NI...   MAC's Twitch:  https://www.twitch.tv/macflyer   Chris's Aircraft Dispatcher School coming 2021! https://northamericanflightcontrol.com/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theboardingareapodcast/support
Feb 15, 2021
1 hr 36 min
Ep. 16 | MSFS World Update 3 News & More!
Welcome back for another show! This week Mac & Chris dive into the upcoming World Update 3 for MSFS and share their thoughts on the UK update being released this week (February 11th, 2021). They also discuss what area of the world they think the team at ASOBO will be doing after World Update 4 (France & Benelux).  Mac then covers some FS News topics from the past week. After that Mac and Chris recap their past two episodes with "TheCorparatePilotDad" and "Got Gravel."  Real aviation news is discussed as airlines continue to get back to "normal operations" in these times.  And the show wraps up with Mac & Chris covering their previous weeks flights in the series "From The Logbook."   Don't forget to check out TheCorporatePilotDad on YouTube as well as grab your "Got Gravel" Savage Carbon Cub from Flightsim.to  Thanks for watching & Listening! Please consider subscribing and liking the show on YouTube.  Show Links:   TheCorporatePilotDad: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOTbYtdmGZfqxq0D0lsrYeQ/featured  "GotGravel" Savage Carbon Cub https://flightsim.to/file/3723/savage-carbon-stol-realism-mod  https://flightsim.to/file/5061/savage-grravel-monster-truck-in-the-skies  The Boarding Area Podcast listener Feedback: [email protected]   MAC's Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_NIRVa-_h8gh5TEn1fOhtg  MAC's Twitch:  https://www.twitch.tv/macflyer  Chris's Aircraft Dispatcher School coming 2021! https://northamericanflightcontrol.com/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theboardingareapodcast/support
Feb 8, 2021
59 min
Ep. 15 | MSFS 2020 "Got Gravel" Savage Carbon Cub Interview
Welcome back to the show! This week we have a very special guest by the name of "Got Gravel" He is the creator of the very popular modified Savage Carbon Cub AND the Gravel modification, for MSFS 2020. He is a fantastic guy with many years of flight sim experience. We discuss that experience, along with his inspiration for developing/modifying this airplane for all of us to enjoy in our flight sim. There's almost 21,000 downloads at the time of this show!! We hope you enjoy the conversation as much as Chris and I did. Please go and download this plane NOW if you haven't already. Links to the aircraft and Gravel's YouTube are in the description below. Be sure to subscribe and leave a review for his hard work. Thank You for listening, subscribing and liking the video on YouTube. Please be sure to leave a comment or a review if you have the time, we appreciate your feedback! Enjoy your flight! Show Notes:   Got Gravel Savage Carbon Cub download links:  https://flightsim.to/file/5061/savage-grravel-monster-truck-in-the-skies  https://flightsim.to/file/3723/savage-carbon-stol-realism-mod  Got Gravel YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIWX56eFhPZ_KsqSNYMsgAA   The Boarding Area Podcast listener Feedback:  [email protected]   MAC's Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_NIRVa-_h8gh5TEn1fOhtg   MAC's Twitch:   https://www.twitch.tv/macflyer   Chris's Aircraft Dispatcher School coming 2021!  https://northamericanflightcontrol.com/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theboardingareapodcast/support
Feb 1, 2021
1 hr
Ep. 14 | "TheCorporatePilotDad" Interview!
This week we welcome fellow YouTuber "TheCorporatePilotDad" to the show to talk to us about his life as a real life Corporate Pilot with 7,000 hours of flight time in various business jets and GA planes. He also shares his experiences on starting his YouTube channel, which focuses on giving the flight simmer his real world aviation experience and applying it to the MSFS experience.   Be sure to give him a subscribe and some likes on his YouTube Channel:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOTbYtdmGZfqxq0D0lsrYeQ/featured   Thanks for listening, Enjoy your flight!   Show links:  The Boarding Area Podcast listener Feedback:  [email protected]   MAC's YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_NIRVa-_h8gh5TEn1fOhtg   MAC's Twitch:   https://www.twitch.tv/macflyer   Chris' Aircraft Dispatcher School coming 2021!  https://northamericanflightcontrol.com/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theboardingareapodcast/support
Jan 25, 2021
1 hr 25 min
Ep. 13 | MSFS Live Weather Bugs, Carenado WYMF5 Review & More!
Welcome back to the show! This week Mac & Chris discuss Chris' issues he's been having with the live weather function of MSFS. We talk about our flights from this past week in our segment "From The Logbook." Then move onto Mac's product review of the Carenado WYMF5 released for MSFS. We then dive into some real aviation news about American Airlines, and wrap up the show with a nice sneak peak for the next podcast. As always subscribe to the audio & YouTube channel AND like the video if watching on our YouTube page. Enjoy the show!   Show links:   Carenado Waco YMF5: https://www.carenado.com/sitecarenado/product/wymf5-msfs2020/    The Boarding Area Podcast listener Feedback: [email protected]   The Boarding Area Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxZkPuhFS9dk4Y8avT9OHYA MAC's Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_NIRVa-_h8gh5TEn1fOhtg   MAC's Twitch:  https://www.twitch.tv/macflyer   Chris's Aircraft Dispatcher School coming 2021!  https://northamericanflightcontrol.com/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theboardingareapodcast/support
Jan 18, 2021
1 hr 7 min
Ep. 12 | Honeycomb Bravo Throttle Review | Flight Sim News & More!
Welcome back to the show! This week Mac & Chris discuss the latest big topics from the Flight Sim world. Mac gives his thoughts on the Honeycomb Bravo Throttle Quadrant. Chris gives his thoughts on the Carenado Piper Seminole for MSFS 2020. Then, Mac & Chris discuss the state of the airlines in the USA, and where they might be headed in the coming years. Thanks for watching! MAC's Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_NIRVa-_h8gh5TEn1fOhtg   MAC's Twitch:  https://www.twitch.tv/macflyer  The Boarding Area Podcast on YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxZkPuhFS9dk4Y8avT9OHYA Chris' Aircraft Dispatcher School coming 2021! https://northamericanflightcontrol.com/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theboardingareapodcast/support
Jan 11, 2021
1 hr 22 min
Ep. 11 | Aerosoft CRJ News & More!
Welcome back! This week we dive into the hottest news topics in the MSFS2020 world, some real world aviation topics, including a detailed description by Chris, about the purpose of the CRJ-550 variant. We discuss the 737 MAX returning to service, and an Airbus runs into a Hot Air Balloon on NYE.   We then transition back to MSFS and discuss what we like about the "Marketplace" experience in MSFS2020, give our product review for the scenery by "Creative Mesh" for Johnson Creek Airport "3U2." We then wrap up the show chatting about some of the flying we've done this past week in our "From The Logbook" segment.  Enjoy the show! Show links:  The Boarding Area Podcast listener Feedback:  [email protected]   MAC's YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_NIRVa-_h8gh5TEn1fOhtg   MAC's Twitch:   https://www.twitch.tv/macflyer --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theboardingareapodcast/support
Jan 4, 2021
1 hr 11 min
Ep. 10 | Is this Virtual OR Reality?
Welcome back to the show! This week Mac & Chris get into some listener feedback at the top of the show. Then Mac gives his initial thoughts on the implementation of virtual reality into MSFS 2020. We continue on to give our review of the Carenado Mooney M20R available for MSFS 2020, as well as discuss some of the new updates to MSFS 2020 with the latest patch "1.12.13."  Following those topics we go into our segment "From The Logbook" summarizing our flights from the past week in our sims. Towards the end of the show we transition our way into the new year and discuss our future plans for the podcast. Enjoy the show and we'll cya in 2021! The Boarding Area- A Flight Simulator Podcast YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxZkPuhFS9dk4Y8avT9OHYA The Boarding Area Podcast listener Feedback: [email protected] MAC's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_NIRVa-_h8gh5TEn1fOhtg MAC's Twitch:  https://www.twitch.tv/macflyer --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theboardingareapodcast/support
Dec 30, 2020
1 hr 18 min
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