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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.

Apr 7, 2019

Join Carlos, Nev, Armando (briefly) and Matt for today's show.

In this episode we find a regional UK carrier suspends several flights / services, a Russian carrier is named worlds strongest brand and Airbus release an update for their A320 Flight Warning Software.

In the Military, deliveries stop of the KC46 due to trash and the first F35a's are delivered to South Korea.

We hear from Armando, Dr Steph and Colonel Jeff as they all catch up in Charlotte.

Here are the links to the stories we featured :

COMMERCIAL :

1. https://abcnews.go.com/US/united-airlines-flight-diverted-texas-airport-losing-cockpit/story?id=62189090

2. https://www CB22 4QR.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-essex-47784734

3. https://www.businesstraveller.com/business-travel/2019/04/05/british-airways-launches-speedbird-100-inflight-ale/

4. https://www.inc.com/chris-matyszczyk/an-american-airlines-passenger-says-they-found-an-eye-opening-surprise-in-their-luggage.html

5. https://www.itv.com/news/2019-04-03/flybe-airline-cancels-flights-blaming-easter-holidays-and-a-shortage-of-pilots/

6. https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/aeroflot-named-worlds-strongest-airline-brand-for-the-third-year-running-by-brand-finance-300825285.html.

7. https://www.africanews.com/2019/04/04/nigerian-airline-orders-10-jets-from-brazil-s-embraer/

8. https://www.lonelyplanet.com/news/2019/04/04/jetblue-legroom-comfort-redesign/

9. https://news.sky.com/story/virgin-atlantic-updates-airlines-emblem-to-represent-modern-britain-11682461

10. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-turkey-airport-analysis/turkish-airlines-aims-to-spread-its-wings-at-istanbuls-giant-new-airport-idUSKCN1RG0GP

11. https://www.iol.co.za/travel/travel-news/one-man-the-only-passenger-on-boeing-737-800-flight-to-italy-20595073

12. https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/air-transport/2019-04-04/airbus-updating-a320-flight-warning-software

MILITARY :

https://www.popularmechanics.com/military/aviation/a27032708/air-force-stops-deliveries-of-trash-filled-kc-46-tankers-yet-again/

http://www.rusaviainsider.com/russian-light-turboprop-il-112v-transport-makes-maiden-flight/

https://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/first-rokaf-f-35as-arrive-in-south-korea-457163/