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Episode 456 - With Captain Jeff

05.21.2023 - By Carlos, Nev, Armando, Matt & JohnPlay

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Join Matt, Armando and the legend that is Captain Jeff for this week's episode! In this week's show we look at a pilot's frankly astounding save at an airshow in Reo Negro, everyone's favourite low cost airline dust off the cheque book with a HUUUGE order and a propeller strap penetrates the cabin of a Link Airways Saab 340B mid-flight.    In the military, Armando talks Amphibious Special Ops, B17 worthiness and the Navy Museum at Pensacola. You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email [email protected] or comment in our chatroom on YouTube. Here are the links to the stories we featured this week : COMMERCIAL Pilot's miraculous save after hitting the ground while performing stunt just yards from spectators. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12060023/A-wing-prayer-Pilots-miraculous-save-hitting-ground-performing-stunt.html https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/312197 https://twitter.com/OnAviation/status/1655137354921791494?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1655137354921791494%7Ctwgr%5E503724adec6f83094601a6482b4099ffc7d5c235%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref;_url=https%3A%2F%2Faviation-safety.net%2Fwikibase%2F312197 Ryanair orders 300 new Boeing 737 Max 10 jets worth more than €36bn https://www.irishtimes.com/business/2023/05/09/ryanair-orders-300-new-boeing-jets/     Accident: Link SF34 at Canberra on Nov 10th 2022, propeller strap penetrates cabin in flight. https://avherald.com/h?article=500d98be&opt;=0 UK's best and worst airports for flight delays revealed - full list https://news.sky.com/story/uks-best-and-worst-airports-for-flight-delays-revealed-full-list-12876150 St Athan based ex BA BOAC liveried Jumbo could be scrapped https://ukaviation.news/st-athan-based-ex-ba-boac-liveried-jumbo-could-be-scrapped/ Man attaches camera to suitcase so he can find out what airport does with luggage. https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/suitcase-airport-security-camera-tiktok-b2335855.html https://www.tiktok.com/@thomasmiller719/video/7221512053133937947 MILITARY Buzz Aldrin Named Honorary Brigadier General https://thehill.com/blogs/in-the-know/3992144-astronaut-buzz-aldrin-named-honorary-brigadier-general-member-of-space-force/ Are the B17s Flying Days Numbered? https://aviationsourcenews.com/op-ed/are-the-b-17s-flying-days-numbered/ The National Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola, Florida, will reopen to the public beginning May 17. https://aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2023/may/04/national-naval-aviation-museum-to-reopen-to-public

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