Airplane Geeks Podcast
Our aim to educate and inform you, explore and develop your passion for aviation, and entertain you a little along the way.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 82 minutes
- Episodes
- 310
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
842 SAF Certificates and Carbon Insetting
The founder and managing director of 123Carbon explains carbon insetting, SAF certificates, and SAF registries. In the news, we look at the Safer Skies Act of 2025, KC-135 Stratotanker service life, …
01:32:25 |
Wed 02 Apr 2025
841 Political Campaign Charter
Political campaign charter aircraft, tariffs and the aerospace industry, Boeings NGAD fighter contract, the adaptive cycle engines to power it, corrosion issues on A220 jetliners, the shutdown of Hea…
01:32:35 |
Wed 26 Mar 2025
840 Spirit Airlines Bankruptcy
We look at Spirit Airlines exiting bankruptcy, fundamental changes at Southwest Airlines, the non-functional CVR in the Philadelphia Learjet crash, helicopter route restrictions around DCA, a bill pe…
01:25:07 |
Wed 19 Mar 2025
838 Aerospace Supply Chain
The aerospace supply chain with the co-founder and CEO of a manufacturing startup, the Airbus A350 production outlook, GE Aerospace Catalyst turboprop certification, a Senate bill to boost the ATC wo…
01:28:52 |
Wed 05 Mar 2025
837 Southwest Airlines and Elliott Investment Management
Southwest Airlines and the pressure from Elliott Investment Management, the Asiana Airbus A350 that triggered a Low Altitude Alert at SFO, the Turkish KAAN fighter jet export opportunities, and the p…
00:55:53 |
Wed 26 Feb 2025
836 Air Traffic Control Safety
We discuss recent aviation accidents, explore potential litigation, and consider changes to the U.S. Air Traffic Control system.
Guest
Erin Applebaum returns as our guest for this episode. …
01:35:54 |
Wed 19 Feb 2025
835 UAP Safety Risks
UAP safety risks with Todd Curtis, a troubling wave of US Army aviation accidents, the impact of aviation accidents on public perception of safety, the Flexjet order for Embraer jets, and Boeing’s wo…
01:17:48 |
Wed 12 Feb 2025
834 Aviation Ground Operations Technology
A look at aviation ground operations technology, recent fatal aviation accidents, fire aboard an A321, the successful XB-1 supersonic flight, the sentencing of a drone operator, and the threatened re…
01:35:51 |
Wed 05 Feb 2025
833 First Supersonic Flight
Boom Supersonic’s first supersonic flight with the XB-1, the Jeju Air crash in Korea, final NTSB report on United Airlines hard landing, and a hydrogen-steam hybrid cycle engine for single aisle airc…
01:24:09 |
Wed 29 Jan 2025
832 SpaceX Starship and Airspace Integration
The SpaceX Starship explosion causes airline flight diversions, DJI changes its geofencing feature for drone flights, synthetic aviation fuel eyed for military aircraft, Boeing resumes 777X certifica…
01:15:53 |
Wed 22 Jan 2025
831 Advocating for 737 MAX Crash Victims
We speak with a Partner at an aviation practice who advocates for 737 MAX crash victims. In the news, we look at the Azerbaijan and Jeju crashes, Boeing’s safety and quality-control plan update, Delt…
01:36:02 |
Wed 15 Jan 2025
830 Flying on Aero and a Bose A30 Aviation Headset Review
A flight review of the luxury airline Aero, and a product review of the Bose A30 Aviation Headset.
Aero
Brian Coleman took a media flight on the luxury airline Aero from Van Nuys, California, t…
01:10:39 |
Wed 25 Dec 2024
829 Aviation Education
A longtime educator discusses getting an aviation education. In the news, companies partner to address corporate aviation safety and security, an A321 engine shutdown after a birdstrike, a proposal t…
01:37:13 |
Wed 18 Dec 2024
828 Airline Fees
The U.S. Senate hearing on airline fees, a Boeing employee surveillance program, the judge rejects the 737 MAX plea deal, Airbus floats a cockpit idea for Extended Minimum Crew Operations (eMCO), and…
01:10:35 |
Wed 11 Dec 2024
827 AI Governance Framework for Aerospace and Defense
An AI governance framework for aerospace and defense, airlines pad flight times and improve on-time performance, record numbers of travelers over the Thanksgiving holiday, stowaways on airline flight…
01:16:24 |
Wed 04 Dec 2024
826 Ekolot Special Light-Sport Aircraft
We talk to a youngster who sells the Polish Ekolot Special Light-Sport Aircraft. In the news, the Spirit Airlines CEO gets a retention bonus, an FAA review board will look at smoke in the cockpit aft…
01:07:39 |
Wed 27 Nov 2024
825 Contrails
A contrails study by GE Aviation and NASA, an F-15E Strike Eagle downs drones, Iberia’s new A321XLR in service, the Phillippine Mars moves to its final destination, an airliner and a UAP come close t…
01:12:04 |
Wed 20 Nov 2024
824 Robinson Hydrogen-Powered Helicopter
A Robinson hydrogen helicopter, Boeing machinists' new contract, furloughed Boeing staff and impending layoffs, Jeppesen possibly for sale, incendiary devices at DHL, Boom Supersonic XB-1 test flight…
00:59:36 |
Wed 13 Nov 2024
823 Brunswick Naval Aviation Museum
We visit the Brunswick Naval Aviation Museum in Maine and speak with the Vice President and Operations Manager, and the Executive Director. In the news, more furloughs and cost-cutting measures at Sp…
01:13:27 |
Thu 07 Nov 2024
822 Cranky Dorkfest 2024
We hear from participants at this year’s Cranky Dorkfest, the U.S. Marine Corps flew the XQ-58A Valkyrie drone with four F-35B fighters, American Airlines flew a B787 from Dallas to Brisbane in a 15 …
01:38:18 |
Wed 30 Oct 2024
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