Jun 14, 2020
Join Carlos, Armando, Matt and Captain Al for this week's episode of the UK's Number One Aviation Podcast.
In this week's show we learn all about the UK government's new quarantine regulations, Ryanair make an important temporary alteration to their flight booking policy and France unveil a substantial aid package for the aviation industry.
In the military there's damage to an Osprey as it's hit by a civilian aircraft, and Russian MIG35 fighters get their very own in-flight SIRI - What could possibly go wrong there!
Armando talks to Bob Mills about the Reno Air races and Chris Marsh brings us his final passenger experience with La Companie.
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COMMERCIAL
The UK’s New Quarantine Rules – Everything You Need To Know
https://simpleflying.com/uk-quarantine-rules/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=daily&utm_campaign=08062020
Ryanair Boss Urges Passengers To Ignore Government and Travel with Cabin Baggage Only https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/ryanair-flights-cabin-baggage-government-advice-size-michael-oleary-a9561436.html
Kalitta Boeing 737-400 ran off runway during a rejected take-off
at Rochester Airport
https://www.airlive.net/incident-kalitta-boeing-737-400-ran-off-runway-during-a-rejected-take-off-at-rochester-airport/?fbclid=IwAR3DBcEcaxPMVim9sxROy11bTXutiWGzRQbvOSjlo7iFllK4lJSMZGXXMRw
https://avherald.com/h?article=4d84b89f&opt=0
France Unveils €15 Billion Aid Package For Aviation Industry https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/aerospace/2020-06-09/france-unveils-eu15-billion-aid-package-aviation-industry?utm_content=131289116&utm_medium=social&utm_source=linkedin&hss_channel=lcp-389487
British Airways to sell artworks worth millions by major British stars in bid to save costs during covid meltdown https://www.standard.co.uk/business/cashstrapped-british-airways-to-sell-artworks-worth-millions-a4464891.html
Wizz Air Wants 100 Aircraft Based In Abu Dhabi By 2035 https://simpleflying.com/wizz-air-abu-dhabi-expansion-plans/amp/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter&__twitter_impression=true
Fiji Airways converts ATR 72 for freight operations https://www.flightglobal.com/airlines/fiji-airways-converts-atr-72-for-freight-operations/138720.article
Stacked Seating Could Permit Lie Flat Beds In Economy https://simpleflying.com/stacked-seating-could-permit-lie-flat-beds-in-economy/
Paramotor pilot takes rare flight over Norwich airport https://www.edp24.co.uk/news/daniel-jones-paramotor-flight-over-norwich-airport-1-6690511?utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=Social_Icon&utm_campaign=in_article_social_icons
This is the epic video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xfpQV6XiAoo
Airflow Launches eSTOL Electric Cargo Aircraft https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/business-aviation/2020-06-10/airflow-launches-estol-electric-cargo-aircraft
MILITARY
Marine V-22 Osprey Damaged After Being Hit by Civilian Plane on
Runway
https://www.military.com/daily-news/2020/06/09/marine-v-22-osprey-damaged-after-being-hit-civilian-plane-runway.html
The Russian MiG-35 Fighter Jet’s Voice Assistant Will Advise
Pilots in the Air
https://voicebot.ai/2020/06/10/the-russian-mig-35-fighter-jets-voice-assistant-will-advise-pilots-in-the-air/
Combat drone to compete against piloted plane https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-52933958
Four injured as C-130H overruns runway at Iraq base
https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/your-air-force/2020/06/08/four-injured-as-c-130h-overruns-runway-at-iraq-base/
Airborne laser weapon on track for 2022 demonstration https://www.c4isrnet.com/battlefield-tech/2020/06/09/airborne-laser-weapon-on-track-for-2022-demonstration/