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Join Carlos, Matt, Nev and Armando (on tape) for this weeks packed show! A special thanks to all our PayPal and Patreon supporters.  And thanks to all of you who listen, watch, comment and contribute, you make the show what it is!  In this week's programme there's a surprising twist in the revival of one airline, emotional support animals rears it's head again and we have a conversation about the awful media coverage surrounding the air traffic incident this week. You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.

Find out if Carlos still has an iPhone and if he's been able to use it!  All this and some aviation related content too! You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com or comment in our chatroom on YouTube. In this week's show one 737 takes a licking but keeps on rolling, an A380 has a run in with a drone & even airline CEOs get their hands dirty!          In the military Ukraine is finally getting those F-16s they’ve been asking for and a new blended-wing design gets the go-ahead for development. Here are the links to the stories we featured this week : COMMERCIAL Alaska 737 landing gear punctures wing at Santa Ana Airport https://onemileatatime.com/news/alaska-boeing-737-damaged-rough-landing/ Ryanair, British Airways and easyJet ban specific kind of carry-on bag https://metro.co.uk/2023/08/15/british-airways-easyjet-and-ryanair-have-banned-a-specific-kind-of-bag-19338524/ Monarch Airlines: Exclusive Details About the Relaunch https://airwaysmag.com/m

Join Carlos, Matt, Nev and a virtual Armando for this week's episode! You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com or comment in our chatroom on YouTube. Here are the links to the stories we featured this week : COMMERCIAL Virgin Galactic launches first tourist flight to space https://www.cnbc.com/2023/08/10/watch-livestream-virgin-galactic-launches-galactic-02-spaceflight.html Couple 'horrified' at £110 Ryanair check-in fee https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66500479 FAA Launches Probe Into Near Collision Involving Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 & Cessna Citation https://simpleflying.com/faa-near-collision-southwest-airlines-boeing-737-cessna-citation/ FAA Advocates for enhanced safety measures in aircraft seats https://www.airlinerwatch.com/2023/08/Study-Uncovers-Severe-Injuries-from-Standard-Lap-Belts.html Congress may let jet owners like Elon Musk block flight info https://www.axios.com/2023/08/11/private-plane-infromation-musk-congress-faa Mount Et

Join Matt and Nev for an evening of aviation fun with all the latest international commercial and military aviation news. In this week's show, buckle up for takeoff as we soar through Gatwick's runway expansion, London Stansted's record rebound, and $0 airfares down under. We'll also touch down at Bournemouth's growing aviation museum, dodge bears in Dubai's cargo hold, and see what's afoot with Virgin Atlantic's weary pilots. It's a first-class ticket to the latest in aviation,     In the military, we're exploring gold standards and grounded F-35s while powering up for the future with the B-21 Raider.    Join us for a few features on Avros and Autogyros.     We've got a flight plan packed with the quirkiest, most riveting aviation adventures.  So strap in and hold onto your in-flight peanuts—it's going to be a turbulent ride! Don't forget you can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66  Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com  or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.

In this week's show we have some weather chaos stories from extreme heat and some hail; a Delta 757 has to evacuate on the runway and Virgin is set to start flying across the Atlantic on sustainable fuels.     In the Military, we have a bit of a European security update the we cross down to South America for some news before ending up in the US where an F-35 was found to have crashed due to wake turbulence.  You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.

Join Carlos, Evan and Armando for a very special Home Flight Simulator episode. Don't forget you can get in touch with us all at :  WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.

Join Carlos, Matt, Nev and Nik for this week's episode! You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.

Join Matt, Nev,  and Nik for this week's episode! In this week's show, Flying Colanders! … I mean Cars! One airline decides to get into the fashion industry and we celebrate the birthday of one cabin crew member who is soon to be a great-grandmother!    In the military massive upgrades for the RAF Typhoons and a first flight for the T-7A. You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com or comment in our chatroom on YouTube. Here are the links to the stories we featured this week : COMMERCIAL British Airways passenger stabbed with bottle by another passenger on flight from Gatwick to St Lucia https://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/british-airways-flight-london-gatwick-passenger-stabbed-attacked-b1092449.html Delta, Southwest ban TikTok on employee devices https://punchng.com/delta-southwest-ban-tiktok-on-employee-devices/ https://simpleflying.com/airlines-are-banning-tiktok-on-employee-devices Alef Aeronautics’ Flying Car Design Awarded FAA Special Airwo

Join Carlos, Matt, Nev, Nik and a virtual Armando for this week's episode! In this week's show one airliner decides its nose gear is too good to use, one cargo carrier starts to thin out its aircraft starting with the MD-11 (they are an ugly aircraft anyway) & one pilot decides that a license isnt needed to fly his jet    In the military the irish go all C295 and the National Museum of the USAF Hosts Air Power History Tour. You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com or comment in our chatroom on YouTube. Here are the links to the stories we featured this week : COMMERCIAL Private jet captain had no valid pilot certificates when Dassault Falcon crashed https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/private-jet-dassault-falcon-runway-overran-crash?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=organic Nose Gear Incident https://news.delta.com/no-injuries-reported-after-dl1092-lands-nose-gear https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/delta-flight-atlanta-mak

Join Matt, Nev, and Armando for this week's episode! In this week's show we pay tribute to famous pilot Jim Tweto, NASA saves the world once again, and it's international lose-a-wheel-week.  In the military we have a short Ukraine update And lastly we talk about some listener feedback about the struggles of flight training.  You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com or comment in our chatroom on YouTube. Here are the links to the stories we featured this week : COMMERCIAL Ryanair seeking to recruit for 100 tech jobs https://www.irishtimes.com/business/2023/06/22/ryanair-seeking-to-recruit-for-100-tech-jobs/ NASA’s newest X-plane wants to save the planet https://www.vox.com/recode/2023/2/2/23582152/nasa-x-plane-boeing-air-force-sustainable-aircraft Raising Pilots’ Retirement Age to 67 Gets Nod in House FAA Bill https://about.bgov.com/news/raising-pilots-retirement-age-to-67-gets-nod-in-house-faa-bill/#:~:text=The%20House%20Transportation%20and%20Infrastru

Join Matt, Nev, Nik and Captain Jeff for this week's episode! In this week's show: We take a look at some of the footage that we shot at the RAF Cosford airshow last week. How many passenger 747s are still flying? And Ryanair bans Brits from taking duty free booze on popular flights In the military, we talk tilt rotors; the RAF retires its C-130s, and a massive exercise kicks off in Europe. You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com or comment in our chatroom on YouTube. Here are the links to the stories we featured this week : COMMERCIAL Russian Antonov-124 cargo plane seized by Canadian government at Toronto Pearson Airport https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/volga-dnepr-airlines/russian-antonov-124-cargo-plane-seized-by-canadian-government-at-toronto-pearson-airport/ BOTTLE IT: Ryanair bans Brits from taking duty free booze on popular flights https://www.thesun.co.uk/travel/22688216/ryanair-booze-ban-flights-ibiza-duty-free/ Flight to Madrid carrying ha

Join Matt, Carlos, Nev and Armando for this week's episode! In this week's show the Dreamliner develops some more issues,  Free onboard wifi is this a good or bad move? & who fancies buying there own private party jet?   In the military, the US Air Force is looking for ways to navigate without GPS and the elusive E6 command and control aircraft is getting an upgrade.  You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com or comment in our chatroom on YouTube. Here are the links to the stories we featured this week : COMMERCIAL Air India passengers who were stranded in Russia land in San Francisco https://edition.cnn.com/2023/06/06/europe/air-india-russia-diversion-intl/index.html Ryanair cancels 400 flights in Europe due to French air traffic control strikes https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/ryanair-flights-cancelled-strikes-france-b2352653.html Boeing Discovers New Issue That Affects Near-Term 787 Deliveries https://simpleflying.com/bo

Join Matt, Carlos, Nev and Armando for this week's episode! You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.

Join Matt, Carlos, Nev and Armando for this week's episode! In this week's show we look at the demise of Virgin Orbit, we pay another visit to the Museum of Flight at East Fortune and in the military Armando discusses the EF16 Hornet that crashed in Spain but the pilot was fortunate enough to be able to eject to safety. You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.

Join Matt, Armando and the legend that is Captain Jeff for this week's episode! In this week's show we look at a pilot's frankly astounding save at an airshow in Reo Negro, everyone's favourite low cost airline dust off the cheque book with a HUUUGE order and a propeller strap penetrates the cabin of a Link Airways Saab 340B mid-flight.    In the military, Armando talks Amphibious Special Ops, B17 worthiness and the Navy Museum at Pensacola. You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com or comment in our chatroom on YouTube. Here are the links to the stories we featured this week : COMMERCIAL Pilot's miraculous save after hitting the ground while performing stunt just yards from spectators. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12060023/A-wing-prayer-Pilots-miraculous-save-hitting-ground-performing-stunt.html https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/312197 https://twitter.com/OnAviation/status/1655137354921791494?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ct

Join Carlos, Nev, Matt and Armando for this week's episode. You can get in touch with us all at :  WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.

Join Carlos, Matt and special guest Steven Ivey for this week's episode. In this week's show we take a deep dive look at the new BA safety video, Emirates goes all robotic & the queen of the skies returns to the UK. You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com or comment in our chatroom on YouTube. Here are the links to the stories we featured this week : COMMERCIAL Start-up freight carrier One Air set to become UK’s sole operator of 747s https://www.flightglobal.com/airlines/start-up-freight-carrier-one-air-set-to-become-uks-sole-operator-of-747s/152976.article https://www.scramble.nl/civil-news/one-air-receives-aoc Wizz Air Launches Flight Subscription Program https://www.rustourismnews.com/2023/04/21/wizz-air-introduces-subscription-for-air-tickets/ https://skift.com/blog/wizz-air-launches-flight-subscription-program/ https://www.travelpulse.com/News/Airlines-Airports/Wizz-Air-Is-Now-Offering-Flight-Subscriptions Emirates Reveals The World's 1st R

Join Carlos, Matt, Nev, Armando and special guest, RAF Cosford Squadron Leader Chris Wilson for this week's episode. In this week's show we chat to Sqd Ldr Chris Wilson about the upcoming RAF Cosford airshow, and in the commercial news BA releases a new safety video and a fight breaks out between Boeing triple 7 and an Airbus A321. We'll be talking all about the upcoming RAF Cosford Airshow that we'll be attending this week. We also have the latest aviation news too.  We're going to be talking about the new BA safety video in next week's show and we'd be interested in your thoughts - You can watch the video here : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rzQlX9Bg6Lk You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com or comment in our chatroom on YouTube. Here are the links to the stories we featured this week : COMMERCIAL Air Malta to be Dissolved and Replaced by New National Airline https://www.ch-aviation.com/portal/news/126654-air-malta-to-be-dissolved-by-ye23-reports

Join Carlos and Nev for this week's episode. In this week's show one Ryanair flight gets TYRED of is nose gear, Aircraft vegetables? No but the Dreamliner has leaks, and one US airport converts to a boating lake.     In the Military it's all about the F35 & is it time to retire the A-10's? Don't forget you can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email podcast@planetalkinguk.com or comment in our chatroom on YouTube. Here are the links to the stories we featured this week : COMMERCIAL Amsterdam Schiphol Airport proposes a ban on private jets https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/amsterdam-schiphol-airport-proposes-ban-private-jets/index.html This is the terrifying moment sparks flew from a Ryanair plane as it landed at Dublin Airport over the weekend. https://www.lbc.co.uk/news/watch-terrifying-moment-sparks-fly-from-ryanair-plane/ British Airways to Recruit Pilots for Heathrow Operation https://airwaysmag.com/ba-recruit-pilots-heathrow/ Delta returns London Gatwick to New York-JFK ht