DLD 578: On the Mend

Large security area at an airport, mostly empty, with lots of black tensabarrier lanes.

When will the aviation world really heal from the mess in the Middle East? Plus a CEO is out in India, as are two more airports for Southwest, while bus options expand in Canada.

DLD 543: Some Answers, But Not Enough

AAIB photo of the recovered thrust console

The initial accident report from AI 171 is out, and the story it tells is both spooky and incomplete. Plus new planes in Malaysia, new cabins for Virgin, and new ways to visit China, and much more.

DLD 532: The Trip That Didn’t Happen

Flying the Air Inuit 737-200 Combi to Puvirnituq’s gravel runway is an AvGeek bucket list item. Alas, the 47-year old plane had other ideas. But we still had an interesting/good time.

DLD 494: The Farnborough files

Perhaps major airshows are losing their impact on the industry a bit. But Farnborough still brought plenty of key news to the fore.

DLD 397: Scavenger Hunt

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Scavenging for spare parts, profitable routes, or just good travel ideas? We’ve got it all in this week’s show.

DLD 395: Ripe for disruption

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More leisure travelers than expected, plus some gardening tips. Oh, and lots of airline news, too.

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