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In this edition, I discuss some of the big issues that are going on, including Flight Simulator 2020, an update on mask mandates, and more furloughs and WARN notices in the industry. Don't miss this one! Sponsored by iFlyGPS.com
WARN notices went out to literally hundreds of thousands of people over the past week, many of whom work in the aviation industry. What does this mean for the future of the industry? Also, should face masks be mandated (part II), and a video th
Wow. The coronavirus continues to spread at an absolutely insane rate throughout the United States. What is going to happen to aviation? Specifically, commercial aviation? Should masks be required? Should counties let planes fly? And finally: c
Absolutely insane audio of a pilot telling a Las Vegas controller she is WRONG when telling him to vacate the Class B airspace! What could have gone wrong here?! Also, a discussion on the pandemic and it's affects on decision making and mood, t
Known for his entertaining, educational, well-produced, and downright fascinating videos, 74gear (Kelsey) has shown the world just how exciting it can be flying the 747; and it's bigger, more rare cousin, the Dreamlifter. Join me, LO, as I sit
WELCOME BACK TO SEASON 3! On this episode, I run down the basics as to where I have been over the past few weeks. I discuss the current state of the world, how it's affecting aviation, as well as some things that may interest you involving a fe
The coronavirus pandemic has completely altered life for a large portion of the planets population, and as of this podcast (3/24/2020), is beginning to severely affect places in the United States, most notably New York City and it's surrounding
Oil, and specifically, it's pricing, is undoubtedly one of the single biggest factors in an airline's overall profitability. Join me, LO, as I discuss how the coronavirus has resulted in some of the most volatile oil prices in decades, and why
To much of my haters disappointment, I am back! Took a month off for a number of reasons (no, I didn't go to jail or get the coronavirus) but we're off to a brand new month with a whole bunch of fresh new content and discussion!This episode is
Do you smell that? Dude, is that your socks? Maybe. But it could also be a toxic chemical that has profound neurological effects, and is widely used in aircraft engines and APUs. On this episode, I discuss some of the more disturbing reports of
Have you ever really wondered: How does the radio in my airplane or control tower (or radar facility) really work? And, why does it use AM radio? What does that even mean?On this edition of Aviation LO Down, I discuss two videos I recently uplo
The FAA will supposedly be hiring new air traffic controllers this January. Learn about some facts of the job on my YouTube channel! In this episode, the first of season 4 of Aviation LO Down, I describe how the video went absolutely viral, and
Well, it's that time of the year! That is, the year is almost OVER! On this episode, I recap the top 10 memes and posts from my Instagram page, @LOaltitude. Be sure to check out and subscribe to my YouTube channel! Just search for 'LOaltitude'
How one student pilots video managed to demonstrate one of the biggest fundamental rules in aviation, and how one flight school took a potentially bad situation and made it into a beautiful and relevant display of an extremely important teachin
One of the most iconic aircraft manufacturers closed its doors this week. Why did it happen? I share some of the community comments, and encourage others to share their opinion on this episode of Aviation LO Down!CONTACT: [email protected]
Drones. We all have seen them. We all know about them. They can do amazing things. But what about their insane popularity and growth that is expected over the next few years? Actually, it has already begun. Despite their incredible use and tech
Aircraft and the modern aviation system has enabled humans to fly across the entire planet. But can the human body and brain itself actually handle it? Join me on this discussion that explores some concepts on sleep mitigation, and how it has b
Over the past 2 weeks I have gotten over 250 e-mails of people asking me if Planehub will become a real website. Well, the URL is for sale for $14,000, so if someone wants to donate some money, you know what you can do! But in all seriousness,
London based Thomas Cook, founded in 1841, was the oldest running transportation company in the world. But this weekend, that all came to an abrupt end, as the company ceased operation. Thousands are out of a job, and many thousands more are st
Draco, one of my favorite airplanes EVER built, has crashed this week in Reno! Luckily, everyone, including builder and friend Mike Patey walked away, and even made a video about it. But it's a video worth watching. Can't wait to see his other
A mechanic tries to sabotage an airliner, why some general aviation pilots may still be reluctant to upgrade their equipment to ADS-B in time for the mandate, Hurricane Dorian wrecks havoc on the Bahamas and air traffic in that location, and an
How is Hurricane Dorian affecting Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, FL? We talk to Sarah, an air traffic control major (@wdymsarah) and learn about the overall strategy and mood of the campus, and where the students have go
Tune in tomorrow for a special edition podcast on how Hurricane Dorian is affecting aviation across the east coast of the USA and beyond. If you'd like to share your story and/or get on the podcast, please e-mail me at [email protected]!
Today on Aviation LO Down, I sit down with William "Billy" Hoffman, author of 'Wings of Deceit', one of my favorite books based on aviation. Billy attended Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington, DC and is currently doing a resi
Picture getting on your flight, and then having to get off it, twice. Then picture waiting at your gate for 18 hours. This is what happened last night (into this morning) at JFK airport in NYC to Delta Flight 975, with service to Los Angeles (L
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