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Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast

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The Simple Flying Podcast - hosted by Joanna Bailey, and Tom Boon is your go to podcast for commercial aviation news and insight. We discuss the top commercial aviation news stories each wee...

Episodes

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308: A340-600 Retirement, Max 10 Certification & More

In episode 308 of the Simple Flying podcast, hosts Tom and Channing discuss: Lufthansa tankering fuel Boeing 737 MAX 10 certification Eurowi...

00:26:28Oct 27, 2026

#307: Southwest Airlines Shakes Up Loyalty Program, Lufthansa Adds Extra Fuel On Frankfurt Flights

In episode 306 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your hosts Tom & Channing discuss: Southwest Airlines shakes up Rapid Rewards program Airbus CE...

00:25:20Oct 16, 2026

#306: Delta Air Lines Passenger Breaches Airport Security, Air France Unlocks New US Routes For 2027

Delta Air Lines passenger breaches security, steals airport tug Alaska Airlines’ new partnership with Breeze Airways Air France unlocks new...

00:28:51Oct 10, 2026

#305: Alaska Airlines' New Premium Upgrades, flydubai Hijacking & More

In episode 305 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your hosts Tom & Channing discuss: Alaska & Hawaiian Airlines’ huge premium upgrades flydubai h...

00:33:49Oct 1, 2026

#304: LA News Helicopter Crash, Passenger Hides Knife From TSA, J.D. Power's Best Airports In North America

In episode 304 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your host Channing discusses: Newschopper 4 deadly crash Amazon Air Boeing 767 removed from Mia...

00:30:00Sep 18, 2026

#303: Amazon Air Boeing 767 Crash Latest, ATC Chaos In The UK

In episode 303 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your hosts Tom & Channing discuss: Amazon Air Boeing 767 crash latest London City Airport's new...

00:29:10Sep 11, 2026

#302: Injuries at Skiathos Airport, JetBlue's 2nd BlueHouse Lounge, Starlink Drama

In episode 30 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your hosts Tom & Channing discuss: Skiathos Injuries JetBlue opens second BlueHouse lounge Air F...

00:28:20Aug 28, 2026

#301: American Airlines To Bring Back Seatback Screens, Munich's Back-To-Back Runway Incidents

In episode 301 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your hosts Tom & Channing discuss: American Airlines to bring back seatback screens Vietnam Air...

00:33:12Aug 20, 2026

#300: Looking Back On 300 Episodes, BA A380 Flight To Nowhere, & More!

In episode 300 (that's right) of the Simple Flying Podcast, hosts Tom and Channing sit down to discuss, The podcast's top episodes (5-3) Del...

00:24:57Aug 14, 2026

#299: Farnborough Airshow Recap Special

In episode 299 of the Simple Flying podcast, regular host Tom is joined by Sumit to recap the 2026 Farnborough Airshow, including Airbus, Bo...

00:22:00Jul 31, 2026

#298: Farnborough International Airshow Preview

In episode 298 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your hosts Tom & Channing discuss: Airshow background Etihad's rumored Boeing 787 order Aircraf...

00:23:30Jul 17, 2026

#297: American Airlines Delay Affects Lawmakers' Votes, Lufthansa Boeing 747-8 Double Diversion

SAS' Airbus A330neo order American Airlines delay causes lawmakers to miss votes Lufthansa Boeing 747-8 double diversion Emirates' new globa...

00:23:46Jul 4, 2026

#296: American Airlines' Airbus A319 & A320 Retrofits, SFO Delays Quadruple

In episode 296 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your hosts Tom & Channing discuss: American Airlines Airbus A319/A320 retrofits Airbus A220 Mil...

00:31:44Jun 27, 2026

#295: America250 Shuts Down Reagan National Airport, British Airways Boeing 787 Cabin Fire

In episode 295 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your hosts Tom & Channing discuss: Airbus unveils 10th A320 final assembly line America250 cele...

00:28:01Jun 21, 2026

#294: Newark Liberty Leads On-Time Flights, Qantas' 1st Airbus A350-1000ULR Takes Flight

In episode 294 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your hosts Tom & Channing discuss: Newark Liberty leads on-time performance among Northeast air...

00:30:03Jun 6, 2026

#293: Hawaiian Airlines Flight Attendants Can't Wear Leis, American Airlines' Starlink Plans

In episode 293 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your host Channing discusses: Hawaiian Airlines flight attendants forced to drop leis & aloha s...

00:26:56May 29, 2026

#292: World's Largest Airport May Drop TSA, UPS Flight 2976 Crash Investigation, & More

In episode 292 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your host Channing discusses: UPS flight 2976 crash investigation continues China confirms mass...

00:31:55May 21, 2026

#291: United Airlines' New Flight Attendant Contract, Papa Johns' Free Pizza For Ex-Spirit Loyalty Members, & More

In episode 291 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your host Channing discusses: United Airlines flight attendants ratify contract Breeze Airways...

00:27:38May 14, 2026

#290: Lufthansa's Boeing 777X 'Plan B,' Airbus' A220 Win, Southwest Airlines' BWI Collision & More

In episode 290 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your hosts Tom & Channing discuss: Lufthansa's possible 'Plan B' for the Boeing 777X AirAsia's...

00:24:41May 8, 2026

#289: American Airlines Raising $1 Billion For Aircraft, Air Canada's 1st Airbus A321XLR, & More

In episode 289 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your hosts Tom & Channing discuss: American Airlines selling $1 billion in bonds for planes 1st...

00:30:45May 3, 2026