EPISODE · Mar 7, 2025 · 28 MIN
AvTalk Episode 310: “Engulfed in flames”
from AvTalk - Aviation Podcast · host Flightradar24
On this week’s episode of AvTalk, another round of tabloid journalism meets aviation incident as a FedEx bird strike and resulting engine fire lead to breathless headlines. Also this week, the FAA issues a set of Airworthiness directives aimed at the CFM56 engine nacelle, Boeing finishes rework on its 787 backlog, and Aer Lingus finally […] The post AvTalk Episode 310: “Engulfed in flames” appeared first on Flightradar24 Blog.
What this episode covers
On this week’s episode of AvTalk, another round of tabloid journalism meets aviation incident as a FedEx bird strike and resulting engine fire lead to breathless headlines. Also this week, the FAA issues a set of Airworthiness directives aimed at the CFM56 engine nacelle, Boeing finishes rework on its 787 backlog, and Aer Lingus finally wins a 28 year old court case. Helpful links for this week’s episode * FedEx 767 diversion playback * FAA Airworthiness directive regarding CFM56 nacelle * Canada TSB preliminary report on Air France A350 tail strike * German lasers for smoother flight * It’s-a me! Mario! (and friends) Thank you for listening! Thank you so much for listening to AvTalk! Like the podcast? Have suggestions for future shows? Let us know by leaving a review on iTunes. Reviews on iTunes not only help us make a better show, they help more people find the podcast! Want to send us additional feedback, just email us. And tell that friend who asked you for a podcast recommendation that AvTalk is the one they want to listen to next. Please click here for a transcript of this week’s episode.
NOW PLAYING
AvTalk Episode 310: “Engulfed in flames”
No transcript for this episode yet
Similar Episodes
Mar 26, 2026 ·1m
Jan 2, 2026 ·47m
Dec 21, 2025 ·46m