Airline Pilot Guy - Aviation Podcast · Jeff Nielsen

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·2 hr 6 min·5 clips
A Virgin Australia pilot's radio tip exposed Chinese warships conducting live-fire drills off Australia's coast.
The episode covers aviation news including a Virgin Australia pilot alerting authorities to Chinese live-fire drills, a South Korean fighter jet accidentally bombing a civilian area, a Learjet crash investigation with a faulty CVR, a near-miss incident in Phoenix, and a United 737-9 MAX rejected takeoff due to brake overheating. The hosts provide expert commentary and personal anecdotes.

As heard by us

A cockpit-side aviation show that turns headlines into practical pilot judgment.

Airline Pilot Guy takes a couple of aviation headlines and handles them like pilots would: what happened, what the wording suggests, and where the operational risk sits.

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Why you'd press play

Live-fire rumors, a cabin fire on pushback, and pilot math under pressure.

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