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AvTalk - Aviation Podcast

An aviation podcast by aviation geeks for anyone who looks up when they hear an airplane fly overhead. Listen in as Ian Petchenik and Jason Rabinowitz bring you aviation news, views, and special guests every Friday. If you're a new avgeek or just can't get enough aviation in your life, get your avgeek fix with us.

Stolen gold and expensive eels

49 mins; April 19, 2024

Another whistle blows

41 mins; April 12, 2024

Striking for the right to strike

35 mins; April 05, 2024

How the aviation industry is reacting to GPS spoofing

62 hours 54 mins; March 29, 2024

Beware the chair

42 mins; March 22, 2024

Asleep at the sidestick

51 mins; March 15, 2024

With respect to documentation

38 mins; March 08, 2024

30 minutes of bad decisions

43 mins; March 01, 2024

A bad day in Belgrade

41 mins; February 23, 2024

Grounded for the dumbest of reasons

39 mins; February 16, 2024

The bolts, they are missing

44 mins; February 09, 2024

Time traveling with Taylor Swift and turtles

73 hours 8 mins; February 02, 2024

Let’s inspect more 737s

32 mins; January 26, 2024

737-9 MAX inspections and investigations

50 mins; January 19, 2024

Alaska Airlines flight 1282

70 hours 5 mins; January 11, 2024

Japan Airlines flight 516

58 mins; January 05, 2024

Our favorite conversations from 2023

40 mins; December 29, 2023

He’s a stowaway!

37 mins; December 22, 2023

Getting goosed

29 mins; December 15, 2023

Alaska says Aloha

35 mins; December 08, 2023

Olov Lindström: how to land a 787 in Antarctica

38 mins; December 01, 2023

Turkey, mashed potatoes, and Shinkansen

9 mins; November 24, 2023

Quit horsing around back there

52 mins; November 17, 2023

Want to run the most secretive airline in the world?

39 mins; November 10, 2023

First officer threatens to shoot captain over medical diversion

33 mins; November 03, 2023

Event Horizon

51 mins; October 27, 2023

The greatest reinvention of an airline in the history of aviation

59 mins; October 20, 2023

The civil aviation situation in Israel

35 mins; October 13, 2023

Into the Airchive!

57 mins; October 06, 2023

1200 pilots short

39 mins; September 29, 2023

Route proving with the A321XLR

50 mins; September 22, 2023

Ural in a field (again)

49 mins; September 15, 2023

Duplicate waypoints led to NATS outage

46 mins; September 08, 2023

Investigation, what investigation?

39 mins; September 01, 2023

Prigozhin’s plane plummets

66 hours 41 mins; August 25, 2023

Just kidding about vacation, this is a new episode

29 mins; August 18, 2023

Jumpseat cameraman

37 mins; August 11, 2023

TCAS for the win!

31 mins; August 04, 2023

Contaminated powder and a single piece of chicken

32 mins; July 28, 2023

The escaping escape slide

34 mins; July 21, 2023

An unruly passenger

55 mins; July 14, 2023

That’s a bad look Scott

44 mins; July 07, 2023

They warned us it would be bad

46 mins; June 30, 2023

The largest single order in commercial aircraft history

48 mins; June 23, 2023

Nonstop to Beef Island

45 mins; June 16, 2023

Air India is in for a long wait

50 mins; June 09, 2023

Asiana’s open door policy

39 mins; June 01, 2023

The NEA is DOA

51 mins; May 26, 2023

Former NTSB Chair Robert Sumwalt

51 mins; May 19, 2023

Ryanair goes all in on the 737-10 MAX

57 mins; May 12, 2023

Covered in bees!

43 mins; May 05, 2023

Mo' Engines, Mo' Problems

44 mins; April 28, 2023

A non-standard manufacturing process

40 mins; April 21, 2023

It’s volcano time

38 mins; April 14, 2023

Passing the Medium Flocking Bird Test

38 mins; April 07, 2023

Ian’s surprise solo show

19 mins; March 31, 2023

The FAA says fly better

35 mins; March 24, 2023

Time for Safety Summit

33 mins; March 17, 2023

The DOJ suit we’ve all been expecting

44 mins; March 10, 2023

These close calls keep getting closer

47 mins; March 03, 2023

Two tail strikes and an all stop

37 mins; February 24, 2023

United’s disturbing dive after departure

46 mins; February 17, 2023

Less than 100 feet apart

42 mins; February 10, 2023

Sending the last 747 home

40 mins; February 03, 2023

Boeing earnings and arraignment, NTSB comments again

42 mins; January 27, 2023

One crashed, two came close

47 mins; January 20, 2023

Organ Transplant Logistics

64 hours 53 mins; January 13, 2023

The problem with the ET302 final report

51 mins; January 06, 2023

Our favorite conversations from 2022

57 mins; December 30, 2022

Southwest Airlines’ Operational Meltdown

52 mins; December 27, 2022

Boeing gets an early Christmas gift

36 mins; December 23, 2022

What do you do on a 13 hour test flight?

43 mins; December 16, 2022

The final 747 leaves the factory

51 mins; December 09, 2022

He fought the wire and the wire won

40 mins; December 02, 2022

What happened in Lima?

45 mins; November 25, 2022

AvTalk Episode 190: Would you like to play a game?

46 mins; November 18, 2022

Looking into Boeing’s Future

51 mins; November 11, 2022

Harassed by a Drone

56 mins; November 04, 2022

Korean Air goes off-roading

37 mins; October 28, 2022

Unexpected runway

34 mins; October 21, 2022

Wheel’s Away!

36 mins; October 14, 2022

The life of an airline dispatcher

57 mins; October 07, 2022

Closing down, Opening up

39 mins; September 30, 2022

Electricity in the air

44 mins; September 23, 2022

The Queen’s Flight

38 mins; September 16, 2022

Parabolic flight on the Zero G A310

62 hours 6 mins; September 09, 2022

French fisticuffs on the flight deck

35 mins; September 02, 2022

Behold the AmeriBoom!

46 mins; August 26, 2022

Our attempt at a summer break

20 mins; August 19, 2022

The 787 returns

42 mins; August 12, 2022

Thanks Nancy

33 mins; August 05, 2022

Spirit turns its lonely eyes to Blue

65 hours 26 mins; July 29, 2022

Farnborough a go go

45 mins; July 22, 2022

Six feet from a very different ending

59 mins; July 15, 2022

The smoldering summer of suck

48 mins; July 08, 2022

I'll take the top bunk

48 mins; July 01, 2022

It was a hit and run

45 mins; June 24, 2022

Patience packed, but will it be enough?

54 mins; June 17, 2022

Could SAS be the new Alitalia?

44 mins; June 10, 2022

You can’t stick that plug there

56 mins; June 03, 2022

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