EP 1 - Ferry Pilots, China Catering, and a Deep Dive into the Business of Moving Airliners

On the debut episode of Cockpit Casual: The Podcast, ferry pilots Steve Giordano and Bob Allen pull back the curtain on the world of moving heavy airliners around the globe.This week we cover:• A look at the current aviation cycle and why the ferry market has slowed• Two recent China trips — including some memorable food and catering moments• What ferry pilots actually do, and why airlines and lessors rely on them• A deep dive into the business of repositioning aircraft worldwideBlending industry insight with unfiltered conversation, Episode 1 sets the foundation for the show — exploring the realities of life as modern-day nomads flying airliners from one corner of the world to another.Have a question for the show? Send it to [email protected] and we may feature it in a future episode.