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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.

Sep 13, 2020

Join Carlos, Matt, Nev and Gordon for this week's show.

Gordon Smith is Group Editor for Commercial Aviation with some of the world's largest aviation magazines joined us to discuss all the latest in Commercial Aviation News and Military Aviation News and much much more.

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

COMMERCIAL

European airline bailouts hit €26.6 billion: HSBC https://www.flightglobal.com/airlines/european-airline-bailouts-hit-266-billion-hsbc/140125.article

Wizz Air to operate former Qatar freighter bought by government
https://www.aerotime.aero/clement.charpentreau/25831-wizz-air-to-operate-former-qatar-freighter-bought-by-government?utm_source=linkedin.com&utm_medium=social

American Airlines Hands Out 1 Million Lbs of Food To Those in Need
https://simpleflying.com/american-airlines-food-handout/

The Birth of The Boeing 707 Was No Secret – Everyone Knew!
https://www.airlineratings.com/news/birth-boeing-707-no-secret-everyone-knew/

Volunteer Pilots Are Flying Across America to Celebrate 100 Years of Airmail
https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/a33928089/transcontinental-air-mail-service-100-year-anniversary-flights/

New Flying Car Takes Flight In Japan https://www.motor1.com/news/442450/flying-car-test-japan/

Thai Airways opens pop-up restaurant, complete with airline seats, to serve its airline food
https://www.foxnews.com/food-drink/thai-airways-pop-up-restaurant-bangkok-airline-food

Airbnb in Pennsylvania that you can fly to and park the aircraft outside
https://www.airbnb.co.uk/rooms/32460316?_set_bev_on_new_domain=1597736583_lVYvGTOAa5%2BaNTNq&source_impression_id=p3_1599745051_5LMJt%2F9pPxNdbvdu

MILITARY

Four Marines Safe After Super Stallion Helicopter Catches Fire Mid-Flight
https://www.military.com/daily-news/2020/09/05/four-marines-safe-after-super-stallion-helicopter-catches-fire-mid-flight.html

U.S. Marine Corps F-35Bs of the “Wake Island Avengers” Land In The UK For Joint Training With British Lightnings
https://theaviationist.com/2020/09/09/u-s-marine-corps-f-35bs-of-the-wake-island-avengers-land-in-the-uk-for-joint-training-with-british-lightnings/

No takers for RAF Marham jet offered free to good home
https://www.edp24.co.uk/news/no-takers-for-free-tanker-jet-at-raf-marham-1-6831647

Irish Air Corps receive new PC-12s this week
https://flyinginireland.com/2020/09/new-irish-air-corps-pc-12s-due-for-delivery-this-week/