
Episode 71: Flight Situations
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Captain Mike Swanigan tells us the story of the most memorable trip of his career. In June of 1991, Alaska Airlines started service from Anchorage, Alaska to the former USSR (Russia) flying a specially-equipped Boeing 72...
Episode 55: Flight to Russia is an episode from Talking Flight by Mike Swanigan. Captain Mike Swanigan tells us the story of the most memorable trip of his career. In June of 1991, Alaska Airlines started service from Anchorage, Alaska to t...
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Published Feb 18, 2022, 01:02:38 long, audio available.
Captain Mike Swanigan tells us the story of the most memorable trip of his career. In June of 1991, Alaska Airlines started service from Anchorage, Alaska to the former USSR (Russia) flying a specially-equipped Boeing 727-200. Mike was selected to be on the crew of the inaugural flight, and he learned that flying in the former Soviet Union (Russia) presented some unique challenges.
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Episode 55: Flight to Russia is from Talking Flight by Mike Swanigan.
Published Feb 18, 2022 and 01:02:38 long