🎙️ EPISODE SNAPSHOT

This week's Bryan Air Podcast hits hard with breaking news and aviation industry shake-ups. From the shocking assassination of Charlie Kirk to Alaska Airlines' off-duty pilot scandal, we unpack the headlines shaping aviation safety, regulation, and trust. Expect insights on Qantas' cyber attack fallout, Lufthansa's pension strikes, Boeing's union battles, and FAA production limits. We also spotlight American Airlines' bizarre "empty" transatlantic flights, the retirement of Rolls Royce's iconic 747 test bed, and Swiss' new fine-dining experience in the sky.

⏱️ TIME-STAMPED FLIGHT PLAN

00:00 - Introduction and Podcast Overview 01:01 - Impact of Charlie Kirk's Assassination 05:58 - Alaska Airlines Off-Duty Pilot Incident 08:05 - Qantas Cyber Attack and Executive Penalties 12:16 - Lufthansa Pilots' Pension Dispute 14:07 - Boeing's Union Strikes and Production Limits 16:38 - American Airlines' Empty Transatlantic Flights 18:28 - Retirement of Rolls Royce's 747 Test Bed 20:50 - San Martin Hard Landing Incident 21:52 - United Nigeria's Fleet Expansion 22:02 - United Airlines Expands Fleet 23:05 - Sun International's Financial Growth 26:05 - Swiss Airlines' New Business Class Experience 28:22 - Shoutout to Kim McCauley 33:50 - Jiu-Jitsu Grading and Rugby Talk 35:54 - McLaren's Strategy and F1 Updates 37:08 - Closing Remarks and Patreon Support

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