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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.

Jan 27, 2019

In a week where we officially welcome Armando to the team, join Carlos, Nev, Matt and our new host for the show.

In today's episode the discussion on IFE continues as some Irish lads play Trad music on their low cost flight, BA announce some retro liveries in honour of their centenary year and trials begin at Gatwick for Robot Valet Parking.

Pip returns with a discussion on Magnetic North Poles.

In the military Washington announces the next Arsenal of Democracy Fly-Over and we learn far more than we need to about the airforce and their toilet habits.

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Here are the links to the stories we featured :

COMMERCIAL :

  1. https://www.popularmechanics.com/flight/airlines/g25993341/defunct-airlines/?slide=15

  2. https://www.her.ie/entertainment/irish-lads-play-trad-session-board-ryanair-flight-must-watch-446537

  3. https://www.businesstraveller.com/business-travel/2019/01/21/british-airways-to-paint-b747-with-retro-boac-livery/

  4. https://www.wsoctv.com/news/local/tsa-looks-at-backup-plan-as-government-shutdown-continues/908473437

  5. https://lfpress.com/news/local-news/london-lands-direct-service-to-three-cities-in-one-fell-swoop

  6. https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/manchester-airport-private-jet-experience-easyjet-ryanair-heathrow-a8741656.html

  7. http://avherald.com/h?article=4c336a9e

  8. https://www.thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2019/01/24/boeings-flying-car-lifts-off-in-race-to-revolutionise-urban-travel/
  9. https://www.standard.co.uk/tech/gatwick-airport-trial-for-valetparking-robots-will-cut-hassle-for-travellers-a4046406.html

  10. https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/flybe-issues-assurances-amid-worries-2463306

  11. https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/news/jet2-s-new-boeing-has-arrived-at-leeds-bradford-airport-from-seattle-1-9552390

  12. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-aviation-shortage-insight/u-s-airlines-tap-army-helicopter-pilots-to-ease-shortage-idUSKCN1PH0CO

MILITARY :

  1. http://warbirdsnews.com/warbirds-news/arsenal-of-democracy-fly-over-may-8th-2020.html

 

  1. https://breakingdefense.com/2019/01/no-light-attack-planes-any-time-soon-air-force-undersecretary/

 

  1. https://www.popularmechanics.com/military/aviation/a25736613/new-device-helps-fighter-pilots-pee-at-30000-feet/

 

  1. https://combataircraft.keypublishing.com/2019/01/16/fightinghawks-still-at-large/