In episode 288 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your hosts Tom & Channing discuss:

• FAA investigating two close calls in 48 hours
• AIX 2026 Review
• American Airlines reshaping its New York-JFK experience
• SkyTeam Alliance's newest airport lounge
• Delta TechOps new Airbus A320 component repair agreement

In episode 287 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your host Channing discusses:

• ATC slams pilots over animal sounds
• United-American merger
• Latest on Southwest Airlines' new lounges
• Lufthansa strike
• Alaska Airlines facing $75,000 lawsuit over girl burned by hot tea

In episode 286 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your hosts Tom and Channing discuss:

• Frontier Airlines' near miss with two vehicles at LAX
• AIX 2026 Preview
• American Airlines plans to return to Venezuela
• Lufthansa's special 100th anniversary flights
• Airbus delivers 60 new planes in March

In episode 285 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your hosts Tom and Channing discuss:

• Delta Air Lines partners with Amazon Leo for a new high-speed WiFi
• The best 2026 April Fools ' Day aviation stories
• Alaska Airlines unveils its new international business class experience
• Airbus A350 Freighter's latest certification tests
• FAA bans parallel landings in San Francisco

In episode 284 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your hosts Tom and Channing discuss:

• Air Canada crash investigation
• United Airlines invests in 3 aircraft types to transform flights
• easyJet launches Newcastle base & orders new seats
• Delta Air Lines grows even more in Los Angeles
• Iranian Air Force One destroyed

In episode 283 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your hosts Tom and Channing discuss:

• TSA officers quit amid DHS shutdown
• Lufthansa's comments on the Boeing 777X
• American Airlines' expanded Austin Admirals Lounge
• Behind the scenes at Aviationtag
• Delta TechOps expanding with CFM LEAP

In episode 282 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Tom and Channing discuss,

• Latest on the Iran aviation crisis
• LAX Groundstop from United Boeing 787 Issue
• An Airbus A380 Testbed
• American Airlines London Catering Issues
• Finnair Visit Recap

In episode 281 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Tom and Channing discuss,

• Delta increases Los Angeles-Melbourne frequencies
• Spirit scrapping 3-year-old A320neos
• United backs GE for 787 power
• Lufthansa's 787 Allegris gets closer
• American's Kentucky Derby flights