Plane Safety Podcast - Safety from the flightdeck

Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip. In this episode we're talking a look at my first few flights on the Embraer 505/Phenom 300 and progress through initial line training. I'll be talking about some of the cool new gizmos, gadgets and systems on the new jet and some of the places I've been to so far during line training.  If you'd like to contact the show then please vis...

Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip. Joining us again for this episode is regular co-host, Capt Al. We are taking a look at accident that occurred at Huston Hobby airport involving a light aircraft and how interaction with ATC played a role in the event. The ATC audio recording can be found here (WARNING, the end of the video has CCTV footage of the crash itself).   In t...

Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip. In this episode we're joined by regular co-host, Captain Al.  We catch up on our latest news as we change airlines and aircraft.... plenty to talk about. And we're answering (belatedly !!) all your Squawkbox feedback questions, including discussions on rostering, drunk passengers, performance, RNAV and more. If you want to contact the...

Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip. In this episode we're saying a fond farewell to the Hawker 800 and taking a trip down memory lane as I recount some stories from the last 8 years on this great aeroplane.   If you would like to contact the show you can use the contact page on www.planesafetypodcast.com   or you can email direct at feedback@planesafetypodcast.com You c...

Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip. In this episode we're talking about Performance Based Navigation, RNP & RNAV. If you'd like to donate to my London Marathon Walk appeal, raising money for the Thames Valley Air Ambulance then please click here If you would like to contact the show please email feedback@planesafetypodcast.com You can also find us on Twitter @psafetypod...

Hi  Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip. This is a special appeal for help in raising funds for a great charity. On September 23rd 2017 I and a group of friends and family are taking part in the London Marathon Walk. We are commemorating our friend Dave who sadly died last year and raising money in his name for the Thames Valley Air Ambulance Charity. If you would like t...

Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip In this episode we are joined by regular guest Captain Al. We talk about A-CDM, the finer aspects of aviation sunglasses, Air Canada at SFO, feedback and much more. We also have a special segment dedicated to next months total solar eclipse in the USA. Feedback and links Total solar eclipse interactive map Free Stellarium software Ecli...

Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip. In this episode we take a look at some recent aviation news items, Global 6000 wingtip strikes, tales of pudding eating and the story of Lt Col Stanislav Petrov, the Man who Saved the World,   In the Squawkbox : Our Maine Man Micah says hi. Barbara Parish has sent photos from the Farnborough 2016 meet up. Ray Williams has some thought...

Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip.   In this episode we are definitely not at Wings Over Pittsburg meet up with the rest of the aviation podcasting community. Instead we are talking about my visit to the Farnborough tower, PAR approaches and taking a dip into the Squawkbox.   Squawkbox  Richard Nash says hi and has some thoughts on my missed flight. Jacob Schumann from...

Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast - Safety from the flight deck with Pilot Pip. In this episode we are talking with London Heathrow Tower controller Adam Spink as he shows us around LHR tower.  We also have a bit of aviation history in the 60 second aeroplane segment.  Squawkbox Andre Podszus from Hamburg says hi Tony in DRC drops us a line Michael C suggests a possible Eclipse USA m...

Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip (featuring copilot Isaac). In this episode we are discussing the latest security restrictions on portable electronic devices, medicals, my upcoming fleet change, the recent Challenger 604 wake upset incident and a look at the role of pilot monitoring. If you have any questions or would like to contact the show please email feedback@pla...

Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip. In this diary episode I talk about my latest 6 day tour, FAF vs FAP,  losing my ID and much more.    If you would like to contact the show please visit  www.planesafetypodcast.com  or email  feedback@planesafetypodcast.com It would also be great to receive a few reviews on iTunes. Take car and fly safe, Pip

Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip.   In this episode I'm joined by Capt Al. Together we take a look at a crash in 2015 in Akron, USA involving a Hawker 700 aircraft (Thanks to Jennifer for the suggestion and links) A tale of caution in a reading of 'Big Sky, Little Sky', a piece I wrote for the Safetjets Safety magazine. And all the usual banter and feedback.   If you...

Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast - Safety from the Flightdeck with Pilot Pip.   In this festive episode I bring you along on my Trans Atlantic journey to Wichita, Kansas to deliver a Hawker aircraft. This episode was originally recorded as 4 YouTube video diaries. If you would like to see these then please visit my YouTube channel .   It was a great trip and a fabulous bonus to be a...

This is the Plane Talking Safety Tau Crazy Airline Pilot Geeks Spectacular Christmas Extravaganza Live, featuring Carlos & Matt from PTUK, Pilot Pip & Capt Al, Capts Jeff, Nick & Dr Steph from APG, Marcus from Omega Tau, Micah & Brian from the Airplane Geeks and Steve & Grant from Plane Crazy...all in one totally bonkers Christmas podcast.   Merry Christmas to all of our listeners.

Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast - Safety from the Flightdeck with Pilot Pip.  In this episode I'm joined by two guest hosts ; Dr Steph from APG and my pal Capt Al. First off we're talking about AED's (Automated External Difibrillators), how to use them and their function on aircraft. The main topic of discussion for this episode is 'Disruptive Passengers'. We look at why incidents...

Thank you for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip - Safety from the Flight deck. In this episode we catch up on my latest tales from the Sky, a short tribute to the late Bob Hoover, some great feedback in the Squawkbox and we take an in depth look at ground based radio nav aids. In the Squawkbox ; David Abbey has some thoughts regarding issue of psychiatric care discussed in a the...

Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip. This is another diary episode. If you'd like to view the original YouTube video podcast please click here . Recorded 24th September 2016 in Brussels, Belgium.    If you would like to contact the show please visit the website  or email feedback@planesafetypodcast.com   Thanks for watching.......or listening....or both !

Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip.  This is a republishing of the original Episode 32. It is EXACLY the same, just a bit louder with a better sound quality.  In the this episode we have a news section, some feedback regarding the Germans Wings accident and much more. In the news ; London City airport closed due to protesters on the runway Link to airport map Aircraft f...

Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip. In this episode I'm joined by Royal Jet & Airbus pilot, Capt Al. The main topic of discussion is the German Wings accident in the French Alps in March 2015. The full BEA report in to the accident can be found here ; BEA Report . The EASA recommendations can be found here ; EASA Report   Squawkbox Shreenand Saddle says Hi and has some...

Here's a short diary update video-cast that I reordered in St Petersburg. If you'd like to see the video version please go to my You Tube channel or click here    www.planesafetypodcast.com

Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast - Safety from the Flightdeck with Pilot Pip. This is a short diary episode in which I talk about my latest trip, losing my bag, a few navigation concerns and more. If you want to see images of the approach plates I discuss within this episode please visit the gallery page on www.planesafetypodcast.com The YouTube video of this episode can be found he...

Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast - Safety from the Flight Deck with Pilot Pip. In this episode we're taking a look at some of the possible impacts of Brexit on the aviation industry, we talk to a long time first officer about his career, a look at the NATS programmes for pilot/air traffic controller cooperation and the Squawkbox.   More information on NATS can be found here .   Squa...

Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip. This special episode was recorded live from the 2016 London Marathon in recognition and appreciation of all those who donated to my marathon appeal. Thanks to your generous support over £3200 was raised for the Huntingtons Disease Association. Thank you so much.   I hope you enjoy this episode (spoiler alert, it gets a bit noisy in pl...

Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip, an aviation podcast from a pilot at 'Safejet' airlines. This episode has a bit of a 'spacey' feel to it.  We're doing things a bit backwards ; we start with feedback in the Squawkbox, we have a Planetail of sorts and in Topic of the Week we take a look at Time.  If you would like to donate to my London Marathon appeal, please click  h...