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Boarding Pass 066: TWA... One Mission, Yours

Boarding Pass 066: TWA... One Mission, Yours

FromThe Next Trip - An Aviation and Travel Podcast


Boarding Pass 066: TWA... One Mission, Yours

FromThe Next Trip - An Aviation and Travel Podcast

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Length:
38 minutes
Released:
Mar 1, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Doug and Drew visit the TWA Hotel at JFK as part of a whirlwind avgeek coast to coast trip.  COVID19 was definitely dampening the experience along with rain but we still enjoyed the mid-century modern architecture of Eero Saarinen.  The rooftop pool was open  and we had burgers and drinks with a Lockheed Connie as our backdrop. An avgeek mecca for sure. We also talk about:We close out Black History Month remembering aviatrix Bessie ColemeanPW4000 Boeing 777 update and inaccurate media coverage. #HeavyMayday Airline traffic fell last year to its lowest level since 1984Mexico City's new airport may not be completed. Will it cost more to cancel the projectSingapore Airlines continues upgrading the A380 as other airlines retire themWe end the show with Doug talking about pilot air-to-ground communication from takeoff to landing using our flight from Miami to JFK as the example. Join the conversation at:http://www.nexttripnetwork.com
Released:
Mar 1, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Next Trip is a weekly podcast with aviation insiders Doug and Drew, who together bring more than 40 years of industry experience as a professional pilot and a hub operations manager at a major airline. Join them, and their frequent guests, as they create a network for other AvGeeks and travel enthusiasts to obsess about all things aviation. Doug and Drew discuss today’s aviation news, share personal operational stories, regale listeners with trip reviews, and engage in friendly AvGeek banter. All thoughts and opinions are their own.Visit us at www.nexttripnetwork.com or follow us on Twitter at @nexttrippodcast