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78 – Christmas week storm from an airline operations perspective

Posted on January 5, 2023 by flyingandlife

In this episode, Mike, Gregg , and Joe discuss the Christmas week IROP and how they needed to manage the airline operation and  Joe talks about the customer perspective. Photo of the high chart discussed about Jacksonville Center.

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77 – Airventure 22 – Review and Interviews

Posted on August 19, 2022 by flyingandlife

Dispatcher Gregg and Dispatcher Mike talk about our week at OSH, Interviews with: -Hydroplane – Website: https://hydroplane.us -Aviation Weather Center: https://www.aviationweather.gov -EAA Jack Pelton Opening and Closing remarks

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72 – Dispatch Potpourri

Posted on May 17, 2022 by flyingandlife

  Show Notes: Intentionally Left Blank   Remembering Glen Towler at OSH Fund

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70 – AirVenture 21 – First impressions and Takeaways

Posted on July 30, 2021 by flyingandlife

Dan, Gregg and Mike just talk about their first few days at OSH and What they are looking forward to for the week.

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69- EAA AirVenture 2021 Arrival

Posted on July 26, 2021 by flyingandlife

This episode Dan and I fly the Fisk VFR arrival into KOSH. t

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68 – Hello is this thing on???

Posted on June 21, 2021 by flyingandlife

In this episode,  Life Link to Joe’s Book https://www.facebook.com/sixcatspress/ Mars Hill News:  Sully Sullenberger Selected as U.S. Ambassador to ICAO – AIN Sullenberger nominated as ICAO ambassador – AOPA  CX and Airbus working on single pilot A350 in cruise GE … Continue reading →

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66- Winter Ops are Coming

Posted on December 17, 2020 by flyingandlife

In this episode,  News: FAA’s Dickson flies Max, declares ‘I like what I saw’ Israeli-Jordan airspace pact set to unlock more Middle Eastern routes Boeing to Move All 787 Dreamliner Production to South Carolina – WSJ New A220 ACJ deal … Continue reading →

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61 – The Highs and Lows of Aviation

Posted on July 20, 2020 by flyingandlife

  News:   FAA SAFO – Oceanic Airspace in COVID times  PIA 431 – Prelim report (quite long might want to read some prior) End of the 747 Another airline bailout? Feedback Links Justin Cook https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xw3bo7PwZ5I https://www.eaa.org/eaa/eaa-chapters/find-an-eaa-chapter   Topic The ups … Continue reading →

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60 – Reporting Light Chop

Posted on June 27, 2020 by flyingandlife

News: Fatal Atlas Air Flight 3591 Cargo Plane Crash Subject of Board Meeting Complex NAT planning due to alternate airport restrictions Faa Safety warnings Accident: Dynamic B762 at Fort Lauderdale on Oct 29th 2015, fuel leak results in engine fire … Continue reading →

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57 – A Whole New World

Posted on April 16, 2020 by flyingandlife

In this episode Gregg and I talk about the Covid-19 pandemic and how it is changing the way we operate an airline. Parked aircraft Videos:  

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