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Guest Lori Ranson is the America’s Air Transport Editor at Flightglobal. She knows commercial aviation and lately has been researching distribution. Follow Lori on Twitter as @RansonNote.
The week’s aviation news:
- NASA Awards the Largest Prize in Aviation History to an All-Electric, Super-Efficient Aircraft
- Delta’s Free Wi-Fi Content Could Boost Revenue
- Middle-Seat Syndrome at American Airlines
- Computer Virus Hits U.S. Drone Fleet
- JetBlue adds fourth route from Hartford
This week’s Australia Desk Report is all QF with Steve and Grant talking about the Qantas CEO receiving death threats, Qantas confirming a large Airbus order, and the damaged Qantas A380 returning to the skies.Find the boys down under at the Plane Crazy Down Under podcast, and follow the show on Twitter at @pcdu. Steve’s at @stevevisscher and Grant at @falcon124.
Recording the start of Desk 168 – Steve attempting to get Grant to stop talking about balloons.
This week on Across the Pond, Pieter talks to Neil Bradon, a Student Pilot, who is doing his initial flying training in Ireland. Neil has taken some time to get the first major stage in his flying training under his belt but we are going to track his progress with regular updates. Neil can be found on Twitter at @pilot_ngb and at www.getmyppl.blogspot.com. You can find Pieter on Twitter at @Nascothornet.
On this week’s Grill the Geeks segment, we seem to have come up with correct answers all around.
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Opening and closing music is provided by Brother Love from the Album Of The Year CD. You can find his great music at http://www.brotherloverocks.com/.