APG 064 – I Guess They’re Really Closing Them

April 5th, 2013 by captjeff No comments »
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In this episode: 787 and sequestration updates, AA/USAir merger approved, man using laser pointer sentenced to jail, your feedback and more.

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Thoughts From The Flight Deck
When Flying, Are Cellos People Too?
Joe Li’s Amazing Simulator Ride!
Valsalva Maneuver





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APG 063 – Practical Jokes

March 27th, 2013 by captjeff No comments »
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Boeing 787 update; runaway van at Toronto Pearson; pilot impostor arrested after trying to ride airline jumpseat; flight information sign falls on Kansas family at BHM, kills young boy; final list of tower closures due to sequestration; lots of great feedback, and more!

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FAR 61.153
Dr. Bukk Funny Teef
How to Become an Air Force Pilot
Boeing 787 Update Webcast





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APG 062 – Knives on a Plane

March 15th, 2013 by captjeff 1 comment »
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Boeing’s battery fix proposal approved by FAA- test flights to begin soon; TSA’s new policy allowing small-bladed knives draws criticism from airlines, pilot and flight attendant groups; another drone spotted near NY airports; lots of great feedback, and more!

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Boeing’s Apology Tour, Seattle Times blog
Jeff Gordon Test Drive (probably fake, but still laugh-out loud funny)





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APG 061 – Frontier Shake

March 11th, 2013 by captjeff 1 comment »
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Harlem Shake aggravates FAA, grave markers embedded on runway, drone on JFK final approach, travel blogger kicked off flight for snapping photos, sequestration results in staffing reductions, Chicago Bulls’ B-727 shuts down engine shortly after takeoff, Gimli Glider for sale (hope you have a big wallet!), Dispatcher Mike interview, your feedback and more!

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Matthew Klint’s Live and let’s Fly Blog
Most Difficult Landing in the World – Bhutan?
Flying, Freedom, Friendship – Yong Lim Foo’s FB Page
Harlem Shake Video on Frontier Flight
Carl Valeri’s Aviation Careers Podcast ACP029 – Flying As Captain For A Major Airline With Jeff Nielsen Of The Airline Pilot Guy Podcast





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APG 060 – The Pilot Pope

March 3rd, 2013 by captjeff No comments »
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Sequestration: How will it affect aviation in the US? The Pope has a pilot’s license? Flatulence and flying: Just let it go. Your feedback and more on this episode of Airline Pilot Guy.

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Google Flights
Bear Attacks Plane, Duct Tape to the Rescue!
howplanesfly
Great Circle Mapper
Sequestration Letter from Ray LaHood and Michael Huerta
British Airways Future Pilot Programme





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