Plane Talking UK Podcast

Carlos, Nev, Andy, Matt, John, Nik & Armando
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Oct 29, 2023 • 1h 48min

Episode 477 - He Did Well!

Join Carlos, Nev, Armando, Nik and Andy for this weeks packed show! In this week's show.... we've got some misbehaving bizjets, a new airline, an Airbus scratching it's bottom, and we look back at Concorde, on the 20th anniversary of its retirement. In the military we've got more tanker news, B21 taxi tests, and a farewell to the Gazelle. 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.
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Oct 23, 2023 • 1h 47min

Episode 476 - It's a FUME event

Join Carlos, Matt, Nev, Nik and Armando for this weeks packed show! In this week's show we've got a story that's really struck gold, a mucky delay, flying hand soap, and (in the style of Fred Flintstone!) WILMA!! We've had an absolute deluge of entries for our "caption this", and in the military we've got fundraising news for a popular Vulcan, as well as some updates from our very own grey-expert Armando. 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.
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Oct 19, 2023 • 1h 23min

Episode 475 - Back at HQ

Join Carlos, Matt, Nev, Nik and Armando for this weeks packed show! In this week's show we've got a flame-grilled Range Rover, EasyJet have been writing some big cheques, a new premium airline, and SHOCK HORROR, Nev's been demoted to 11A! In the Military we have a great story about a WW2 aircraft catapult! 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.
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Oct 10, 2023 • 1h 59min

Episode 474 - Keep Calm and Carrion

Join Carlos, Matt, Nev, Nik and Armando for this weeks packed show! Matt joins Armando live from North Carolina for this week's Aviation frolocking! In this week's show we've got some crinkly cargo planes, x-rayed pets, a family fly-in, and (just for Matt!) some wine-derived aircraft fuel! In the military we've got a solar spy plane, a super Saab, and some inflight refuelling. But before all that, Matt's been enjoying the high-life, with his own personal air-chauffeur! 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.
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Oct 2, 2023 • 1h 57min

Episode 473 - More Droning On

Join Carlos, Matt, Nev and Armando for this weeks packed show! In this week's show we've got fake....engine parts....news, a flying eye in the sky, more droning on (and not just from Carlos), and a couple having a LOVE MOMENT! We've got an update from Armando about the Reno Air Races, and in the military we have simulator training in Ukraine, more droning on from Nev, and Fortnite comes to the B-52! 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.
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Sep 18, 2023 • 1h 59min

Episode 472 - The Fresh Air Edition

Join Carlos, Matt, Nev and Andy for this weeks packed show! In this week's show, we've got a pungent pooch, a Russian plane-plough, and a delinquent doggy! In the military, we have a fancy biz-jet, a secret fighter, and a disposable drone. Nev also shares with us a recenty fail in seat 1A! 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.
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Sep 10, 2023 • 1h 35min

Episode 471 - The one that had ALOT of Movements

Join Carlos, Matt, Nev and Armando (on tape) for this weeks packed show! In this week's show, we've got a flying Subway, a Fecal Fiasco, and a Government crackdown on hidden fees. In the military, we've got cardboard drones, and a Russian defector. 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.
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Sep 7, 2023 • 2h 1min

Episode 470 - Cool Captains and Explanations

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.
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Aug 28, 2023 • 1h 51min

Episode 469 - The one where Armando and Nev agree!

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/monarch-details-about-relaunch/ Dubai International Airport Tops 2019 Passenger Levels In H1 2023 https://aviationweek.com/air-transport/airports-networks/dubai-international-airport-tops-2019-passenger-levels-h1-2023 North Korea airline flies first international flight since Covid https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66578171 Reports Suggest Emirates Airbus A380 Hit A Drone Landing In Nice https://simpleflying.com/emirates-airbus-a380-nice-drone-collision-reports/ Armed officers rushed to a Jet2 plane after passenger claimed to have 'explosive device' https://airlive.net/emergency/2023/08/22/armed-officers-rushed-to-a-jet2-plane-after-passenger-claimed-to-have-explosive-device/ Lufthansa Airlines CEO Jens Ritter works as an 'additional crew member' on flight says 'Sometimes you need to…' https://www.livemint.com/news/lufthansa-airlines-ceo-jens-ritter-works-as-an-additional-crew-member-on-flight-says-sometimes-you-need-to-11692857778902.html American Airlines follows United in taking away a passenger perk https://www.thestreet.com/travel/american-airlines-follows-united-in-taking-away-a-passenger-perk
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Aug 20, 2023 • 1h 58min

Episode 468 - The one where Carlos got an iPhone

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 Etna eruption leads to flight cancellations at Sicily's Catania airport https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/aug/15/mount-etna-eruption-volcano-sicily-catania-airport-closure-volcanic-ash-cloud-flight-cancellations Daher partners with Recreational Aviation Foundation to help maintain backcountry airstrips https://generalaviationnews.com/2023/08/05/daher-partners-with-recreational-aviation-foundation-to-help-maintain-backcountry-airstrips/ Overweight passenger gets stuck in First-Class seat on a British Airways flight https://airlive.net/news/2023/08/13/overweight-passenger-gets-stuck-in-first-class-seat-on-a-british-airways-flight/ Airshare Signs Letter of Intent for Wheels Up Aircraft Management Business https://finance.yahoo.com/news/airshare-signs-letter-intent-wheels-140700920.html MILITARY Military aircraft bring the "boom" during Northern Lightning this month https://www.wbay.com/2023/08/02/military-aircraft-bring-boom-during-northern-lightning-this-month/ National Museum of The USAF Welcomes PT-17 to Its Collection https://warbirdsnews.com/aviation-museum-news/national-museum-of-the-usaf-welcomes-pt-17-to-its-collection.html Two Eject From MiG-23 At Michigan Airshow https://www.avweb.com/aviation-news/two-eject-from-mig-23-at-michigan-airshow/ C-130s are getting World War II-style makeovers for next year's D-Day anniversary https://taskandpurpose.com/history/c-130s-world-war-ii-d-day-paint/

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