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The Next Trip - An Aviation and Travel Podcast — 350 episodes
Boarding Pass 345: The Gods of Travel
Boarding Pass 344: America's 250th
Boarding Pass 343: The Best Time to Book a Flight
Boarding Pass 342: Next Golden Age Planes
Boarding Pass 341: Now Flying... Riyadh Air
Boarding Pass 340: Eivind Roald, CEO of Norse Atlantic Airways
Boarding Pass 339: 737-7 Nears Certification
Boarding Pass 338: Summer Travel Forecasts
Boarding Pass 337: Engine Deep Dive
Boarding Pass 336: In Memoriam - Spirit Airlines
Boarding Pass 335: The 737-7/10 Close to Certification
Boarding Pass 334: Airfares Continue to Rise
Boarding Pass 333: United and American?
Boarding Pass 332: Jet Fuel Crisis
Boarding Pass 331: Air Canada Express 8646
Boarding Pass 330: Listener Lounge
Boarding Pass 329: Air Taxis and Oil Prices
Boarding Pass 328: The Concorde Room
Boarding Pass 327: Aviation Chaos in the Middle East
Boarding Pass 326: ROTOR Act Fails
Boarding Pass 325: Las Vegas Slump?
Boarding Pass 324: El Paso Airspace Closure and E-tickets
Boarding Pass 323: Super Bowl LX Flights
Boarding Pass 322: Remembering PSA 5342 and PAT 25
Boarding Pass 321: Winter Storm Fern
Boarding Pass 320: Delta Back to Boeing
Boarding Pass 319: Superpower
Boarding Pass 318: A Fresh Start
Extra Section 5: Oscar Munoz
Boarding Pass 317: Spirit's Holiday Lifeline and other Christmas Gifts
Boarding Pass 316: Boeing Goes In-House
Boarding Pass 315: Record Breaking Travel... Again
Boarding Pass 314: The Golden Age of Travel Starts With You
Boarding Pass 313: Dubai Airshow
Boarding Pass 312: Aviation Recovers
Boarding Pass 311: UPS 2976
Boarding Pass 310: Hawaiian (Airlines) Sunset
Boarding Pass 309: Weather Balloons
Boarding Pass 308: PanAm
Boarding Pass 307: FAA Staffing and Aircraft Maintenance Checks
Boarding Pass 306: Boeing's New Design
Boarding Pass 305: Big Cans on Narrow Bodies
Boarding Pass 304: Future of ULCCs and Southwest First Class
Boarding Pass 303: The Embraer 195 "E2" Gets Some Love
Boarding Pass 302: Cockpit Barriers, Westjet 787s, and Lost Baggage
Boarding Pass 301: Open Aviation Jobs
Boarding Pass 300: Vote on Delta's New Route
Boarding Pass 299: Air Canada Winds Down
Boarding Pass 298: Alaska Airlines Modernizes
Boarding Pass 297: DCA NTSB Hearing Takeaways
Boarding Pass 296: Barcelona and Bozeman
Boarding Pass 295: Surprise Volcanoes
Boarding Pass 294: TSA: "Leave Your Shoes On!"
Boarding Pass 293: Aircraft Leasing With Anthony
Boarding Pass 292: More Travel Records!
Boarding Pass 291: More Disruptions in the Middle East
Boarding Pass 290: Air India 171
Boarding Pass 289: Airport Playset
Boarding Pass 288: Blue Sky
Boarding Pass 287: Airport Design Aircraft
Boarding Pass 286: Airport Slots
Boarding Pass 285: Squawking is for the Birds
Boarding Pass 284: JetBlue and...
Boarding Pass 283: Airport Funding
Boarding Pass 282: Boeing Trouble in China
Boarding Pass 281: Airport Operations
Boarding Pass 280: Mixed Signals Part II
Boarding Pass 279: Travel Downturn?
Boarding Pass 278: Moving On
Boarding Pass 277: Southwest and Spirit do a 180
Boarding Pass 276: We Have No Choice
Boarding Pass 275: Aircraft Leasing
Boarding Pass 274: Delta Connection Flight 4819
Boarding Pass 273: Top Airlines of the World
Boarding Pass 272: Around the Pacific
Boarding Pass 271: PSA Airlines Flight 5342
Boarding Pass 270: Drew Saves Foreign Relations
Boarding Pass 269: Shampoo and Conditioner
Boarding Pass 268: Our 2025 Predictions
Boarding Pass 267: Flying into 2025
Boarding Pass 266: Looking Forward After a Terrible Week
Boarding Pass 265: AvGeek Stocking Stuffers
Boarding Pass 264: Year of the Christmas Market
Boarding Pass 263: The Top (And Bottom) 10 Airlines
Boarding Pass 262: Deplaning
Boarding Pass 261: Spirit Files for Bankruptcy
Boarding Pass 260: Where Do We Go From Here?
Boarding Pass 259: Bye Bye Bouncies
Boarding Pass 258: The XLR Arrives
Boarding Pass 257: From Packages to Passengers
Boarding Pass 256: Trouble on Both Sides of the Pond
Boarding Pass 255: Freedoms of Flight
Boarding Pass 254: Lift Defined
Boarding Pass 253: KC10 Extender Farewell
Boarding Pass 252: Alaska and Hawaiian's Future
Boarding Pass 251: Contact, Incursions, Strikes, and Shakeups
Boarding Pass 250: Partner Swap
Boarding Pass 249: What's the Problem With the 777X?
Boarding Pass 248: Staying Ahead of the Plane
Boarding Pass 247: The Boeing 247
Boarding Pass 246: Basic Business
Boarding Pass 245: A "Disappointing" Record Breaking Quarter and a New Beginning at Boeing
Boarding Pass 244: Not Your Grandma's Southwest
Boarding Pass 243: Down Undah
Boarding Pass 242: Drew Flies Alone
Boarding Pass 241: Ryan Can Fly and Move Planes
Boarding Pass 240: Rawdoggin
Boarding Pass 239: Rocking Chairs and SSTs
Boarding Pass 238: 40-Year-Old Virgin
Boarding Pass 237: Starliner's "Long Tarmac Delay"
Boarding Pass 236: Mixed Signals
Boarding Pass 235: Singapore 321
Boarding Pass 234: Embraer Superiority
Boarding Pass 233: San Francisco Oakland Airport?
Boarding Pass 232: Aviation Bill
Boarding Pass 231: Tool Belt Generation
Boarding Pass 230: Mystery Flight
Boarding Pass 229: Jeff Wise Talks Boeing and MH370
Boarding Pass 228: Here Today, Gone ToMaui
Boarding Pass 227: WE ARE NOT GOING TO SYDNEY
Boarding Pass 226: The WindRunner?
Boarding Pass 225: Clear Air Turbulence
Boarding Pass 224: Operations Part 2
Boarding Pass 223: Operations Part 1
Boarding Pass 222: The Golden Age of Airports
Boarding Pass 221: Going Through HEL
Boarding Pass 220: Around the World in 80 Hours
Boarding Pass 219: Yes, She'll Make It. Next...
Boarding Pass 218: Back in the Sky!
Boarding Pass 217: Lowered Spirits
Boarding Pass 216: Oh Boeing...
Boarding Pass 215: JAL 516
Boarding Pass 214: Another Year Over and a New One's Just Begun
Boarding Pass 213: Under the AvGeek Christmas Tree
Boarding Pass 212: Why Flying is Miserable: And How to Fix It
Boarding Pass 211: Alaska Makes an (Un)Surprising Move
Boarding Pass 210: Busiest Day in History
Boarding Pass 209: The Great Sandwich War of 1958
Boarding Pass 208: Thanks for Nothing
Boarding Pass 207: Cargo Flashes Warning Signs
Boarding Pass 206: Just Tap the Brakes
Boarding Pass 205: Downsizing?
Boarding Pass 204: Full Circle Part 2 (One Perfect Day)
Boarding Pass 203: Full Circle Part 1 (Back Where it Started)
Boarding Pass 202: Planes, Planes, and More Planes
Boarding Pass 201: Arrivederci Avgeeks
Boarding Pass 200: Thank You Listeners!
Boarding Pass 199: Impending Groundings?
Boarding Pass 198: Dorkfest!
Boarding Pass 197: No Way Red Way
Boarding Pass 196: All Roads Lead to PSLs
Boarding Pass 195: Back to Work!
Boarding Pass 194: Turnaround Time with Oscar Munoz
Boarding Pass 193: Not Without My...
Boarding Pass 192: Move Team & Oshkosh
Boarding Pass 191: Hobson's Choice
Boarding Pass 190: Straight to the Points
Boarding Pass 189: Francis Takes On ARFF
Boarding Pass 188: Pack Your Patience
Boarding Pass 187: Paris 2023
Boarding Pass 186: Sliding into the Week
Boarding Pass 185: DB Cooper
Boarding Pass 184: Brushwing Rising in HKG
Boarding Pass 183: Air Capital of the World
Boarding Pass 182: 5G Extension?
Boarding Pass 181: ATCGPT
Boarding Pass 180: Looming Pilot Strikes?
Boarding Pass 179: Direct
Boarding Pass 178: Rapid Unscheduled Disassembly
Boarding Pass 177: Doug Does DFW
Boarding Pass 176: How'd That Hub Get There?
Boarding Pass 175: ADIRUs Down Undah
Boarding Pass 174: Throttle Monkeys
Boarding Pass 173: Startups
Boarding Pass 172: Engine Geek
Boarding Pass 171: Inflation and Ticket Prices... and "Real" Dollars?
Boarding Pass 170: Weight Restricted
Boarding Pass 169: The Return Home...to Japan!
Boarding Pass 168: Balloon(s?)
Boarding Pass 167: Flight Planning
Boarding Pass 166: Off to the Boneyard
Boarding Pass 165: Stalls
Boarding Pass 164: Low-Cost Extravaganza
Boarding Pass 163: Critical Points
Boarding Pass 162: Southwest
Boarding Pass 161: Airplane Popsicles
Boarding Pass 160: (New) Planes, Planes, Planes, Planes, Planes, Planes...for EVERYBODY!
Boarding Pass 159: Farewell Queen
Boarding Pass 158: The Jakarta Incident
Boarding Pass 157: Single Pilot? Yeah... No Thanks
Boarding Pass 156: Home for the Holidays (Some of us at Least...)
Boarding Pass 155: Boeing and China
Boarding Pass 154: A.V. Geek?
Boarding Pass 153: Eurotrip
Boarding Pass 152: Turbulence!
Boarding Pass 151: Loyalty
Boarding Pass 150: Oh, They're Out There...
Boarding Pass 149: It's Not Duct Tape
Boarding Pass 148: The Queue
Boarding Pass 147: The Holy Trinity
Boarding Pass 146: Unplugged
Boarding Pass 145: Eefrow
Boarding Pass 144: Winging It
Boarding Pass 143: You'll Take What's Available
Boarding Pass 142: A Walk Down Memory Taxilane
Boarding Pass 141: Northern Lights... In the Summer!
Boarding Pass 140: Is the Recovery Stabilizing?
Boarding Pass 139: Summer Travel
Boarding Pass 138: Skynest
Boarding Pass 137: Frontier 1.0 and Leisure Suits
Boarding Pass 136: Crew Scheduling: We Need You... 20 Min Ago
Boarding Pass 135: Trust Us, We're All Trying!
Boarding Pass 134: Doug Flies the 777!
Boarding Pass 133: Kentucky to California
Boarding Pass 132: CRM
Boarding Pass 131: Why Not the 767-400?
Boarding Pass 130: Alliances
Boarding Pass 129: EuroBiz
Boarding Pass 128: Project Sunrise
Boarding Pass 127: Bigfoot
Boarding Pass 126: Back to Normal
Boarding Pass 125: Middle East Airlines are Back!
Boarding Pass 124: jetBlue Crashes the Party
Boarding Pass 123: Cargo Airline Truck Driving, Agriculture Aviation Major, Lifelong AvGeek
Boarding Pass 122: Russia, China, Delta, Frontier and a Whole Lot More...
Boarding Pass 121: First Flight!
Boarding Pass 120: Airplane Repo
Boarding Pass 119: Mriya
Boarding Pass 118: Australia is Open for Business!
Boarding Pass 117: Flyover States? Nah, we Love Everyone...
Boarding Pass 116: Nonrev Lounge Crossover Pt. 1
Boarding Pass 115: Qatar's Rebound Relationship
Boarding Pass 114: Cities that Changed Your Life
Boarding Pass 113: Narrow-Body Game Changer?
Boarding Pass 112: It Was the Asphalt
Boarding Pass 111: Arrivalgate
Boarding Pass 110: AvGeek Bill of Rights
Boarding Pass 109: Wining into the New Year
Boarding Pass 108: Travel Benefits
Boarding Pass 107: Social Cargo Pilots
Boarding Pass 106: Two Steps Forward, One Step Back?
Boarding Pass 105: A Phenom(enal) Pilot
Boarding Pass 104: Holiday Travel Takes Off
Boarding Pass 103: All Runways Lead to Dubai
Boarding Pass 102: Supply Chain and Aviation
Boarding Pass 101: AvGeek Bonanza
Boarding Pass 100: The Centennial!
Boarding Pass 099: Learning to fly the 737 (With Passengers)
Boarding Pass 098: Cross-Check and All-Call Complete
Boarding Pass 097: Travel Agent AvGeek and a National No-Fly List
Boarding Pass 096: Does a Layover Count?
Boarding Pass 095: The Guppy Mill and LAX Dorkfest
Boarding Pass 094: Bold Predictions
Boarding Pass 093: Upset Recoveries
Boarding Pass 092: Welcome to America
Boarding Pass 091: CRAF, USTRANSCOM, AMC & ACARS
Boarding Pass 090: World's Top Airports
Boarding Pass 089: Jumpseats, Meltdowns, and Fort Myers?
Boarding Pass 088: Fat Little Ugly Fellow?
Boarding Pass 087: Southern Comfort
Boarding Pass 086: Same Day Service
Boarding Pass 085: Dust Storm!
Boarding Pass 084: Jailbreak!
Boarding Pass 083: Airliners International
Boarding Pass 082: Are you Ready for Single-Pilot Cockpits?
Boarding Pass 081: Jack of All Trades Chooses Aviation
Boarding Pass 080: Moving Fast
Boarding Pass 079: Cabin Etiquette and Exclusive Waitlists
Boarding Pass 078: The Travel Surge is HERE
Boarding Pass 077: Cathay Pacific Senior VP Americas, Chris van den Hooven
Northern fLights Extra Section
Boarding Pass 076: On the Road Again!
Boarding Pass 075: The Aviation
Boarding Pass 074: Next Trip Crystal Ball
Boarding Pass 073: Tail Strikes and Go Arounds
Boarding Pass 072: Low-Cost Long-Haul... It's Bound to (Finally) Succeed, Right?
Boarding Pass 071: Piloting Through COVID
Boarding Pass 070: Will New Airline Routes Survive? We'll Circle Back...
Boarding Pass 069: Amelia Earhart Joins Us on the Show!
Boarding Pass 068: A 300 Plane Order?!?
AvGeek Extra Section
Boarding Pass 067: Is a Spring Thaw Underway (Not just the Weather)?
Boarding Pass 066: TWA... One Mission, Yours
Boarding Pass 065: Engine Failure? We Got This!
Boarding Pass 064: Flying the MAX
Boarding Pass 063: Tales From the Terminal
Boarding Pass 062: Domestic COVID Testing
Boarding Pass 061: Snarge on a Plane. Huh?
Boarding Pass 060: Simulator Stories
Boarding Pass 059: Dogs on a Plane
Boarding Pass 058: No GPS? No Problem...
2020 New Year's Eve Extra Section
Boarding Pass 057: SeaTac, MRJ, and 2021 Predictions
2020 Christmas Extra Section
Boarding Pass 056: Winter is Here
Boarding Pass 055: You Get Paid to do This?!?
Boarding Pass 054: Drew Finally Gets on an MD-95
Boarding Pass 053: Zoom WILL NOT Replace Travel
Boarding Pass 052: Turning a Corner?
Boarding Pass 051: Beech 99s, Backed up Lavs, and Boeing 777s - A Pilot's Journey
Boarding Pass 050: A New Network
Boarding Pass 049: Delta 777 Sendoff
Boarding Pass 048: A TRUE 757 Replacement?
Boarding Pass 047: Missing Travel
Boarding Pass 046: Don't Rush to Europe
Boarding Pass 045: Kenya, CARES, and Cargo
Boarding Pass 044: FINALLY an A220... and a B-25
Boarding Pass 043: More Than Just a Job
Boarding Pass 042: Come Fly With Me
Boarding Pass 041: Codeshares, Change Fees, and Windshear... Oh My!
Boarding Pass 40: Layoff Announcements Begin in the U.S.
Boarding Pass 039: The Calm Before the Storm
Boarding Pass 038: Implications of the Bailout Limbo
Boarding Pass 037: (Another) End of an Era - BA Ends its All Business Class A318 Service to JFK
Boarding Pass 036: Ramp Fest
Boarding Pass 035: More 737 Headaches... not the MAX
Boarding Pass 034: Farewell British Airways 747
Boarding Pass 033: Will it be 36,000?
Boarding Pass 032: Ultra-Long-Haul Flying (Part 2)
Boarding Pass 031: Ultra-Long-Haul Flying (Part 1)
Boarding Pass 030: Masks on a Plane
Boarding Pass 029: Where did my Dog Drop a Nugget? Accessibility in a COVID-19 World
Boarding Pass 028: The New Normal
Boarding Pass 027: Maddog Madness
Boarding Pass 026: Turboprop Transcon (No, not Nonstop)
Boarding Pass 025: Does the Data Show a Positive Rate of Climb?
Boarding Pass 024: The State of the Industry
Boarding Pass 023: Fringe AvGeek and COVID Combis
Boarding Pass 022: Decade Predictions (Take Two)
Boarding Pass 021: Dreaming of Travel
Boarding Pass 020: Fat-and-Backs and Twitter Games
Boarding Pass 019: A Much Needed Break
Boarding Pass 018: The Retirement Episode
Boarding Pass 017: AviationTOUGH
Boarding Pass 016: COVID-19 Takes Aim at the Airline Industry
Boarding Pass 015: More Industry Contraction (Plus Some Happy AvGeek Talk)
Boarding Pass 014: Indian Aviation
Boarding Pass 013: Airline Accessibility
Boarding Pass 012: Alaska Joins oneworld
Boarding Pass 011: Airbus Purchases Larger Stake of the A220
Boarding Pass 010: Airlines Slash China Flights
Boarding Pass 009: A Positive Boeing Story, Finally
Boarding Pass 008: Fuel Dumping... an Operations Perspective
Boarding Pass 007: A Chat with Airline Maintenance
Boarding Pass 006: Decade Predictions
Boarding Pass 005: Decade in Review
Boarding Pass 004: Boeing Leadership Shakeup
Boarding Pass 003: Avgeek Adventure
Boarding Pass 002: Airbus A321XLR
Boarding Pass 001: Cleared for Takeoff