Podcast

Radio Runway

Aviation, Leisure, News, News Commentary

4 mates that share a love for all things aviation discuss the week's events across the industry, with plenty of laughs along the way.

Aviation chart
#175
Episodes
67
Releases
Weekly
Typical length
50 min
On air since
2023
Latest episode
2 days ago

Episodes

67 episodes, newest first

  1. Episode 55- Fine, we'll fly higher

    Season 3, Episode 34

    Show notes

    Join Tom, Ross and Nick this week where we discuss:

    • An influencer banned from Jetstar
    • Krisworld Inflight Entertainment upgrade
    • AirFrance-KLM fined for flying too low
    • Why does Jetstar fly to Avalon?

    50 min
  2. Episode 54- Boeing Maxxing

    Season 3, Episode 33

    Show notes

    Join Tom, Ross and Nick this week where we discuss:

    • Boeing 737 MAX 10 certification
    • Vietjet in financial woes
    • LATAM A320 fire
    • Bomb Scare on Austrian A320

    43 min
  3. Episode 53 - Smoking Airports, Smoking engines

    Season 3, Episode 32

    Show notes

    This week, Tom and Christos discuss:

    • Houthi chaos at Riyadh and Dammam Airports
    • A Qantas flight with BEDBUGS?!
    • Emirates A350's Engine shutdown over the outback
    • The race for stable in-flight Wifi
    • Henderson Field Airport's critical role in flight planning, and the risk it is causing

    46 min
  4. Episode 52- Operationally Thai'ed up

    Season 3, Episode 31

    Show notes

    This week, Tom, Ross and Nick discuss:

    • New runways at SFO
    • Thai Airways dilemma
    • Spirit data integrity woes
    • British Airways depressurisation event
    • Lufthansa says goodbye to the A340

    34 min
  5. Episode 51- Freight and Fright

    Season 3, Episode 30

    Show notes

    This week, Tom and Nick discuss various news events such as:

    • Flydubai flight FZ1073
    • ATSB preliminary report from Sydney Airport near misses
    • A350F inaugural test flight
    • Qantas retires its first 737-800

    40 min
  6. Episode 50- The Milestone Week

    Season 3, Episode 29

    Show notes

    All four of the boys are back to discuss the events of the week including:

    • Qantas flying direct to the big apple
    • An ex KLM CEO charging his phone
    • Update on the OEM's and their part shortages
    • The Skytrax 2026 rankings

    39 min
  7. Episode 49 - Chapter 11 for a European rising star

    Season 3, Episode 28

    Show notes

    This week, Nick and Tom cover:

    • 9/11 25 years on
    • A Harrowing update on the PrimeAir crash
    • Air Baltic files for Chapter 11 protections in the US
    • A post-game analysis on Jetstar's newest marketing campaign

    46 min
  8. Episode 48 - Aviation Safety in the spotlight

    Season 3, Episode 27

    Show notes

    This week, the guys talk about:

    • Miami Airport's devastating Prime Air 767 crash
    • A Qantas 737's engine chaos
    • Drama in British skies
    • Russian aviation's unique parts purchasing syndicate foiled
    • Avgeeks vs the Media establishment

    45 min
  9. Episode 47 - Profits, Flyovers, Crowdfunding

    Season 3, Episode 26

    Show notes

    This week - Nick, Tom and Christos discuss:

    • The US Public's attempt to ressurect Spirit Airlines
    • Qantas' mammoth yearly profits
    • Airlink's massive low fly-over stunt
    • WSI's opening preparations
    • A saucy flight crew story

    1 hr
  10. Episode 46 - Ground Force One

    Season 3, Episode 25

    Show notes

    This week, Nick and Tom cover:

    • Boeing's horrific $3B loss on the airforce one program
    • Sydney's 4th Near-miss
    • Air Niugini's Hub and Spoke
    • Delta Airline's big ambitions
    • Niche national airlines and their special services

    1 hr 2 min
  11. Episode 45 - Sydney's ATC Crisis and the Story of ETOPS

    Season 3, Episode 24

    Show notes

    Join the boys for a special Black Box edition of Radio Runway this week. It features 2 distinct stories - Sydney's ATC woes and The story and history of ETOPS!

    37 min
  12. Episode 44 - All types of baggage

    Season 3, Episode 23

    Show notes

    This week, the guys discuss:

    • Airservices turmoil and Sydney airport's near miss
    • Jetstar's new baggage policy
    • Swiss' A220-100 fleet retirement
    • Hawaiian's funky fleet renewal

    50 min
  13. Episode 43 - Records broken, Airline Losses and Taiwan's Aviation Industry

    Season 3, Episode 22

    Show notes

    This week, the guys cover:

    • The A350-1000ULR's record-breaking return flight to Toulousse
    • More records for Flight Radar 24
    • StarLux's struggles with airlines alliances
    • Singapore Airlines' financial tribulation
    • Tragedy at Virgin Atlantic
    • Aircraft Lavatories

    1 hr 5 min
  14. Episode 42 - Sunrise Arrives to Australian shores

    Season 3, Episode 21

    Show notes

    This week, the guys cover:

    • Project Sunrise's long-haul test flight
    • The wrap-up of Farnborough international airshow
    • Strange scenes in the airspace over London Gatwick
    • San Francisco's dramatic approach changes
    • A social media audit!

    49 min
  15. Episode 41 - Fifa's airline feud

    Season 3, Episode 20

    Show notes

    This episode, the boys cover:

    • an uncontained engine failuire on a RyanAir flight and its onward effects
    • Cathay's tail strike in Hong Kong
    • British Airways and Norwegian's online battle
    • Ryanair's social media scheme
    • a game to round out the episode!

    41 min
  16. Episode 40 - 4 avgeeks and some microphones

    Season 3, Episode 19

    Show notes

    Welcome! We know it's the 40th episode, but we have so many new podcast passengers that we felt it appropriate to re-introduce ourselves and tell you about what to expect with this podcast. So Welcome! Have a listen, let us know what you think, and thank you so much for joining us on our journey!

    1 hr 8 min
  17. Episode 39 - 777: How low can you go?

    Season 3, Episode 18

    Show notes

    This week, the guys talk about:

    • An absolutely crazy 777 low pass over a n runway in the USA
    • VietJet's new Australian Domestic subterfuge
    • British Airways' A380 diversion

    Thanks for tuning in, enjoy!

    50 min
  18. Episode 38 - Super Jumbo Chaos

    Season 3, Episode 17

    Show notes

    This week the boys talk about:

    • Singapore Airlines' new lounge at Melbourne Airport
    • Qatar's new A380 network plan and its exclusion of Asutralian skies
    • United's 787 Dreamliner woes
    • Airbus's A380 batch recall

    Tune in! We hope you enjoy.

    52 min
  19. Episode 37 - Qantas' new Star

    Season 3, Episode 16

    Show notes

    This week the crew cover:

    • Qantas' big A350 announcement
    • Riyadh Air's inaugral flight
    • 5 military and civilian crashes globally
    • Bizzare scenes in Montreal
    • a classic Radio Runway game to round it out!

    1 hr 2 min
  20. Episode 36 - A Turkish Mishap

    Season 3, Episode 15

    Show notes

    This week, the boys talk about:

    • Western Sydney International's first Qantas group flights announced
    • A collision involving a Turkish Airlines flight
    • The state of Melbourne Airport
    • A fun game to finish!

    41 min

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