APG 336 – Stolen Horizon Q400

by captjeff | Aug 17, 2018 | Podcast

Photo Credit: Bill Abbott (Flickr)

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NEWS

• [28:22] Crash: Horizon DH8D at Ketron Island on Aug 10th 2018, Stolen Aircraft Crashed into Forest
• [1:27:46] Jet Airways Boeing 777-300 at London on Aug 30th 2016, Unsafe Departure
• [1:40:56] Berlin Airport Evacuated after Police Mistake Sex Toy for a Grenade
• [1:45:56] Small plane makes emergency landing on I-580 in San Leandro

FEEDBACK

• [1:47:50] Deanna – New Listener – Airplane the Movie? Why do Airlines use Callsigns?
• [2:08:39] Plane Tale – Fighting Fog
• [2:30:56] Christian – Air Canada Does it Again!
• [2:33:49] Capt Steve (Horne) – Last Trip with Acme Junior
• [2:43:14] Logan – Very New Listener
• [2:45:36] Seaside Jake and Ken – Drone in Mauritius
• [2:48:50] Texas Charlie – Retire the Blue Angels?

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APG 335 – Never Again

by captjeff | Aug 11, 2018 | Podcast

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NEWS

• [38:12] AeroMexico Incident – Durango – July 31, 2018
• [45:04] Moment Ryanair Passengers Escape on Emergency Chute after Phone Explodes Minutes Before Take-off
• [51:23] Police: Man Tried to Steal Plane for Concert
• [54:51] TSA Considering Eliminating Screening at Smaller Airports
• [57:51] American Woman Dragged off SFO-Bound Flight from Seoul
• [1:01:06] Several Dead after Small Plane Crashes in Swiss Forest
• [1:05:28] 5 Killed When Small Plane Crashes in California Parking Lot

FEEDBACK

• [1:08:50] John – RAF 100th Anniversary
• [1:10:32] Triad Andrew – Potential Purchase for Capt Jeff?
• [1:13:09] Nicks (Hewitt and Wilson), Paul, Texas Charlie, George, Steve and Jake – ATC – Aer Lingus departure from JFK
• [1:30:32] Dan – Transition from Military to Civilian Flying
• [1:40:20] Plane Tales – Handling the Big Jets
• [2:04:43] Ralph – New Technology?
• [2:05:55] Texas Charlie – Is this Video Realistic?
• [2:09:30] Scott – Do Any of the Crew Have a “Never Again” Story?
• [2:23:05] Josine – Some Questions and Audio Feedback
• [2:40:11] Stephen – Finally Hit 1500 Hours
• [2:51:56] Chris – Tray Table Troubles

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APG 334 – Aluminum or Aluminium?

by captjeff | Aug 4, 2018 | Podcast

Photo credit: Max Pixel, CC0 Public Domain

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NEWS

• [46:42] Flight attendants to be deported over turtle-smuggling operation
• [50:12] Mary Ellis, the Last Female Second World War Pilot, Dies Aged 101
• [54:57] Red Arrows RAF Scampton air base to be sold off – BBC News
• [58:41] Drone to be used by British military breaks flight record
• [1:01:54] B.C. man arrested after inflatable sex toy sent into Vancouver air space
• [1:04:27] UPDATE: SA Express can fly two planes again but 19 remain grounded
• [1:05:42] Fight breaks out in cockpit at 37,000 feet between Iraqi Airways pilots | AIRLIVE.net

FEEDBACK

• [1:07:49] Ivor – Beautifully read
• [1:12:33] Rory – Syndrome Sufferer – Tip to Remember Emergency Codes
• [1:15:43] Sean – Poopsicles in Canada
• [1:23:48] Tanya – Vintage Aircraft Cockpit Tours: French Air and Space Museum
• [1:27:08] Gabriel – Questions re: Turbulence from a Nervous Flyer
• [1:42:52] Bret – Curmudgeon – A Beer in Michigan
• [1:44:45] Steve – UPDATE: In the grass, Part Deux
• [1:49:53] Devyn – Robot Tugs at Heathrow
• [1:52:24] Radio Roger – Question About Airline Scheduling
• [2:02:34] Plane Tales – The Aluminium Trail
• [2:23:05] Steve – How to Handle a Passengers Unsolicited Opinion
• [2:29:51] Josh – More Info re: the Convair Crash in South Africa
• [2:34:55] Tarik – Food for thought
• [2:46:54] Ham Radio Jim – Drone Films 380 Take-off
• [2:50:29] Ralph – Ohio man called in bomb threat so he would not miss United Airlines flight
• [2:53:23] Derek – Great to Meet you at FIA

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APG 333 – Farnborough 2018

by captjeff | Jul 28, 2018 | Podcast

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We had a little “incident” before we started our recording. One of the microphone stands “somehow” toppled over and knocked over TWO bottles of beer… all over the table and my MacBook Pro! So far, the laptop is still working. Fingers crossed. Here’s the video if you’d like to see the mayhem! (Click on the image to see the video of the Great Beer Spill!)

NEWS

• [56:14] French air force get their colours wrong in Bastille Day mix-up
• [59:50] American Woman With Grenade Causes Panic at Austrian Airport
• [1:02:45] Video Taken from Inside the MartinAir that Crashed in South Africa
• [1:09:00] Searchers find fourth body after planes collide and crash over the Florida Everglades
• [1:16:58] Passengers apparently saw danger before pilot crash-landed in Alaska, NTSB says
• [1:22:56] Battle of Britain RAF Spitfire pilot Geoffrey Wellum dies

FEEDBACK

• [1:26:42] Texas Charlie – The darker side of the beautiful art that is flight
• [1:31:25] Ben – Single Pilot Freighters
• [1:36:42] Nelson (Lisboa Nelson) – The Aviation Company he Works for reaches 100 years
• [1:39:11] Silviu – Useful Drone?
• [1:43:31] Liz – Helicopter Fuel Leak put 747-8F at Risk of Explosion
• [1:46:34] Mississippi Matt – Shark Week: Track Southwest’s 5 shark-themed Boeing 737s
• [1:50:35] Nick – Question re: Smoking in the Cockpit
• [1:58:15] Plane Tale – Thar be sea monsters!
• [2:19:42] Sean – How is Medical Leave Handled?
• [2:31:40] John – Is it too late for me to pursue an aviation career?
• [2:43:30] Tim – Delta Quietly Removing MD-90s from its Fleet
• [2:50:13] Bill – Is It Legal to Fly Under the Golden Gate Bridge?
• [2:57:52] Tim – Now We Know what Dana’s Doing

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APG 332 – RIAT 2018

by captjeff | Jul 18, 2018 | Podcast

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NEWS

• [18:59] Transatlantic Flight Ushers in New Era in Aviation
• [21:56] Pilot challenges EU age restriction on commercial pilots
• [32:53] Dog owner’s emotional letter to airline that saved pet’s life
• [37:20] Alaska plane crash
• [41:58] MAC CVLP at Pretoria on Jul 10th 2018, engine problem
• [49:52] ‘Vaping’ pilot caused Air China plane to plunge 6,500m
• [55:40] Delta Passenger Forced to Pay $9,118 for Diverting Flight

FEEDBACK

• [57:52] Mike – The Ancient Art of Navigation
• [1:11:23] Christian – The Impact of the Lack of Flight Instructors
• [1:17:39] Capt Adam – RAAF Hornets going to RCAF
• [1:20:22] Ben – Medical Care in the Air
• [1:24:44] Nick – A couple of questions for Nick and the Crew
• [1:34:19] Liz – Man Tried to Smuggle 19 Raptor Eggs Around His Waist, But 2 Of Them Hatched
• [1:37:19] David – Was the newlywed mechanic who stole a plane shot down?
• [1:46:13] Tarquin (Ivor) – Unpleasantness
• [1:49:42] Cole – Update on his Aviation Progress
• [1:52:26] Christian – 747 “lands” in field in Thailand
• [1:57:22] Plane Tale – A Very British Air Show
• [2:18:40] Nick – V1: The Podcast
• [2:23:26] Chris – Couple criticized for pulling ‘stupid’ stunt in Saint Martin
• [2:29:23] Josh – How would Pilots be handled if they are displaced by computers?
• [2:36:39] Ramiro – New Syndrome Sufferer and Question for Nick

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APG 331 – Beware the Naked Man

by captjeff | Jul 10, 2018 | Podcast

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NEWS

• [34:40] Man in Underwear Jumps onto Wing, Bangs On Windows of Delta Jet
• [41:31] JetBlue Pilot Accidentally Triggered a Hijacking Alert. D’oh!
• [46:55] UPDATE: ‘Smelly Airline Passenger’ whose ‘stench’ Caused Emergency Landing Dies of Tissue Necrosis
• [51:21] Korean Air B777 – Hard Landing Caused failure of right main gear axle (Video)
• [55:29] Boeing, Embraer Forge $4.75 Billion Commercial Jet Venture
• [58:52] EgyptAir flight MS804: French investigators says fire likely cause

FEEDBACK

• [1:01:35] Tom – New Syndrome Sufferer – Question re: a plane on Approach to LHR
• [1:04:22] Steve – BA Incident at Las Vegas
• [1:15:33] Mike – The Wind Triangle
• [1:24:39] Nick – Uncontrolled Airport Crash Discussion
• [1:39:50] Tarquin (aka Ivor) – Trip to Blighty
• [1:49:30] Plane Tale – An Addendum
• [2:09:01] Glen Towler – (Audio)
• [2:12:19] Corey – Update on his Aviation Progress
• [2:20:51] 4 Facebook Comments in Appreciation of Plane Tales
• [2:26:58] Mexico Steve – The Situation at Rolls Royce
• [2:30:08] Chandrasekhar – Another Reason for 2 Pilots in the Cockpit
• [2:39:12] Peter – Feedback About Turbulence

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