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Australian Aviation Podcast Network

Momentum Media
Bonza Airlines
Qantas
Bonza
Virgin Australia
Australian Aviation Awards
Jetstar
777 Partners
Boeing
Qantas Frequent Flyer Program
ACCC
BITRA
Australian Space Summit
Australian Aviation
RAAF
737 Max
MH370
Air Travel
Aviation
STEM
Australian Financial Review

The official podcast network of Australian Aviation – where we unpack all the latest insights and developments plus the big issues impacting Australia's aviation sector.

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Latest Episodes

With Productivity Commission and Senate inquiries set to spin up later this year, it's been a blockbuster week for regional aviation in the news.

From support for regional cities left in the lurch by the Rex administration, to calls for a "fairer" ... more

Qantas is officially exiting the low-cost market in Asia, announcing this week that it will sell off its shares in Jetstar Japan, which comprise a third of the airline, and focus on its operations closer to home.

The surprise move comes not long af... more

The verdict is in: after a review by the Department of Finance, government travellers will be allowed to continue to claim airline status credits on flights for official business, though taking advantage of bonus credit offers is definitively out.

... more

It's a tug-of-war as old as aviation itself – airlines and airports wrangling over fees – and now, the airlines have the ACCC (at least partially) on their end of the rope.

The consumer watchdog and the airline industry are both pushing for an over... more

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Recent Guests

Captain Michelle Huntington
Former Captain of Virgin Australia and Rex
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Kristen Raby
Chair of Aviation Aerospace Australia
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Episode: Winning the 'war on talent'
Jesse Young
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Martin Lidgard
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Richard de Crespigny
Former pilot and author, known for flying QF32 during its emergency landing
Formerly with Qantas
Episode: How QF32 beat the 'black swan'
Captain Richard D'Crepney
Former Qantas captain of QF32
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Dr. Tom Tutton
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Emma Beardsley
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Ben Foster
Partnerships Manager and Account Manager at Australian Aviation
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Hosts

Jake Nelson
Host of the Australian Aviation Podcast with extensive experience in aviation reporting and analysis.
David Hollingworth
Co-host and Deputy Editor of Cyber Daily and Nose of Sauron, providing insights on aviation safety and policy.

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 152 ratings
  • The voice

    Listened to 2 minutes of this podcast and turned it off , can’t stand Adam’s voice

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Mr Holbrook
    Australia9 months ago
  • Great for a newbie ATC

    I’m about to start a job as a trainee air traffic controller with Airservices Australia. This podcast has been great to help me get up to speed with the industry and understand the key issues going on.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    spicksandspecks
    Australiaa year ago
  • Waste of time

    These must be some of the least informed people in the aviation environment. Quite clearly no idea.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    mpb reviewer
    Australia2 years ago
  • I stopped listening after the Bonza collapse.

    For a podcast targeting Australian aviation I would have hoped for insider, informed content. Not just PR release material. I can get that from airline websites. Podcast needs more credible material, less fluff.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    UserSays
    Australia2 years ago
  • Noice

    Hi I’m 11 and this podcast iz pretty interezting. I’ve tried out LOTS of aviation pods but this is the best so far

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    #koolfroggie/zigdazog
    Australia2 years ago

Listeners Say

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Some criticisms highlight the need for more expert interviews and tougher scrutiny of industry practices.
The podcast often garners praise for its relevance to both professionals and enthusiasts, making it a valuable resource for navigating the industry's complexities.
Younger listeners find the podcast relatable and engaging, indicating its reach to a diverse age group.
Listeners appreciate the depth of insights and updates on the Australian aviation sector, particularly the engaging discussions among the hosts.
The conversational style of the hosts is appreciated, although some argue it can lead to interruptions and a less formal presentation.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

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#158
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Apple Podcasts
#58
United Kingdom/Leisure/Aviation
Apple Podcasts
#131
Canada/Leisure/Aviation
Apple Podcasts
#2
Australia/Leisure/Aviation
Apple Podcasts
#70
Australia/Leisure
Apple Podcasts
#157
France/Leisure/Aviation

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Making your manuals automatic
Q: What do you think you've had so much interest from Australia and New Zealand specifically?
These countries have strong commitments to transparency and compliance in aviation practices, which aligns with Web Manuals' solutions.
Making your manuals automatic
Q: What are some of the major pain points that Web Manuals is looking to solve?
The company addresses issues stemming from operational, organizational, and regulatory changes that require up-to-date manuals, typically problematic when using traditional publishing methods.
Making your manuals automatic
Q: Can you tell us a bit about Web Manuals and what it offers to aviation companies?
Web Manuals ensures that the operation is as it should be by passing on the right knowledge to frontline staff through a streamlined authoring tool for operational manuals.
How QF32 beat the 'black swan'
Q: How did you manage to come back in and get that plane safely on the runway?
Control checks were performed to prove aircraft safety for landing, and despite many alarms, they relied on their training and experience to land the aircraft safely.
How QF32 beat the 'black swan'
Q: What was the reaction in the cockpit?
The crew relied on their extensive training to manage their fear and took decisive actions that prioritized flying the aircraft and stabilizing their situation.

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This series provides insightful commentary on various aspects of the Australian aviation industry, from the latest developments in air travel to in-depth analyses of significant challenges facing the sector. Episodes often feature discussions on airline operations, industry regulations, technological advancements, and safety concerns, while also sharing personal anecdotes and experiences from the hosts. With a mix of news, expert insights, and engaging stories, it aims to keep listeners informed and entertained about the dynamic world of aviation in Australia.

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Recent guests on Australian Aviation Podcast Network include:

1. Captain Michelle Huntington
2. Kristen Raby
3. Jesse Young
4. Martin Lidgard
5. Richard de Crespigny
6. Captain Richard D'Crepney
7. Dr. Tom Tutton
8. Emma Beardsley

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