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Plane Talking UK's Podcast


Carlos, Nev, Armando and Matt bring you a weekly Podcast that will focus on the Commercial and Military Aviation news relating to us long suffering members of the general public.

Aug 11, 2019

Join Nev, Armando, Matt and the lovely 'Jenny In Rome' for this episode.

In today's show there is further talk of strike action for both a British and Irish carrier, the UK's legacy airline have another embarrassing IT meltdown and security concerns are raised over potential vulnerabilities in on-board flight computers and CCTV systems.

Armando chats to the truly inspirational Tammy Jo Shults about her flying career.

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Here are the links to the stories we featured this week :

COMMERCIAL

1.
https://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/ryanair-pilots-strike-here-dates-16718483

2.
https://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/news/AN_1565242088468020900/british-airways-warns-passengers-of-knock-on-impact-after-it-glitch.aspx

3.
https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2019/08/07/1898554/0/en/Frontier-Airlines-Operates-America-s-Greenest-Flight.html

4.
https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/cathay-pacific-airline-hong-kong-cctv-cameras-plane-a9039681.html

5.
https://www.wired.com/story/boeing-787-code-leak-security-flaws/

6.
https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/travel/2019/08/video-boeing-unveils-interior-of-777x-aircraft.html

7.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/michaelgoldstein/2019/08/07/wont-you-please-buy-a-used-airbus-a380/#63cd8e18261c


8.
https://simpleflying.com/vietnam-airlines-final-a330-retirement/

9.
https://www.thrillist.com/news/nation/the-points-guy-best-worst-us-airports-2019

10.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-49265955

11.
https://people.com/travel/easyjet-is-not-introducing-backless-seats-on-their-flights/

12.
https://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/air-canada-777-towing-incident-injures-ramp-worker-460136/