CrammondMEDIA / JAMES NIXON

The Nixon Tapes Podcast

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James Nixon; Author, Retired Airbus A380 Captain, Speaker, Lecturer, Media Performer and Photographer; turns his mind to aviation matters.

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CrammondMEDIA / JAMES NIXON

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News

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thenixontapes.podbean.com

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Phil Endersbee OAM 09.07.2026

At the July lunch of the Melbourne Network Group Phil Endersbee OAM talked about his life leading up to the development of Wilderness Wear; his passion for manufacturing, and work raising money and awareness for Prostate Cancer.   He explained how he does Social Housing, and made us realise: it’s easy if you just get on with it.   Phil demonstrated how you get things done with Rotary, told us what...

Iranian Missile Attack 02.10.2024

Jacqui Felgate asked James Nixon about the ramifications for pilots and airlines of the 180 missiles being fired towards Israel by Iran overnight. He explained the potential issues with OPSGROUP alerts, how the airlines would handle the situation, and the fact that although Jordan and Iraq closed their airspace, Iran was still open above 24,500 feet … they like to make money in U.S. Dollars from o...

An Aviation Ombudsman 08.08.2024

ABC Regional Radio's Jonathon Kendall asked James Nixon if Australia needs an Aviation Ombudsman, as suggested by the Labor Government.  James does not wish to reward bad behaviour by the players, but cautions against killing the goose that laid the golden-egg.   You can check out CrammondMedia's page with the radio interview HERE . To see all The Nixon Tapes Podcast episodes  CLICK HERE .   07 Au...

Under Pressure 05.08.2024

Disrupt Radio's Libbi Gorr and James Nixon talk about the Australian aviation industry and why it's not wise to take on the incumbents on the routes that provide all their money. Later, they are joined by George Donikian in the Double Dee Spot.   You can check out CrammondMedia's page with the radio interview HERE . To see all The Nixon Tapes Podcast episodes  CLICK HERE .   05 August 2024

Regional Express jets grounded. 01.08.2024

ABC Regional Radio's Jonathon Kendall asked James Nixon about the grounding of Regional Express capital city jet services. Their regional flights will continue for the being.   You can check out CrammondMedia's page with the radio interview HERE . To see all The Nixon Tapes Podcast episodes  CLICK HERE .   31 July 2024

Virgin 737 Birdstrike 18.06.2024

ABC Radio Melbourne's Sammy J asked James Nixon about birdstrikes on aircraft after VA148, a Virgin 737, hit a bird after takeoff from Queenstown, New Zealand last night.  The Pilots shut-down the right engine, and diverted the flight to Invercargill.   To see the ABC's webpage of the interview, CLICK HERE . You can check out CrammondMedia's page with the radio interview HERE . To see all The Nixo...

Aviation Matters 05.06.2024

Disrupt Radio's Libbi Gorr asked James Nixon about the Qatar 787 and SQ 777 severe turbulence encounters, and other aviation matters over two segments.   You can check out CrammondMedia's radio archive page HERE . To see all The Nixon Tapes Podcast episodes  CLICK HERE .     5 Jun 2024

Singapore Airlines 777 - ABC News Radio 30.05.2024

ABC News Radio's Thomas Oriti asked James Nixon about the Singapore Airlines 777 that encountered severe turbulence enroute from LHR to SIN, before being diverted to BKK. One person died and over 50 were injured. You can check out CrammondMedia's radio archive page HERE . To see all The Nixon Tapes Podcast episodes  CLICK HERE .     22 May 2024

Singapore Airlines 777 - ABC Victoria 25.05.2024

ABC Radio Victoria's  Debbie Rybicki asked James Nixon about the Singapore Airlines 777 that encountered severe turbulence enroute from London, resulting in one death and over 50 injuries.   You can check out CrammondMedia's radio archive page HERE . To see all The Nixon Tapes Podcast episodes  CLICK HERE .     22 May 2024

Singapore Airlines 777 - ABC Radio Melbourne. 25.05.2024

ABC Radio 774 Melbourne's  Sammy J asked James Nixon about the Singapore Airlines 777 that encountered severe turbulence enroute from London, resulting in one death and over 50 injuries. To see the ABC's webpage of the interview, CLICK HERE .   You can check out CrammondMedia's page with the radio interview HERE . To see all The Nixon Tapes Podcast episodes  CLICK HERE .   22nd May 2024

Airlines should … 16.05.2024

3AW’s Tony Moclair asked James Nixon what he would like to see removed from airlines in future. Some low-cost carriers are removing the ability to recline economy seats. James gave him a list of things that airlines should also get rid of … starting with dirty looks!     You can check out CrammondMedia's page with the radio interview HERE . To see all The Nixon Tapes Podcast episodes  CLICK HERE ....

New U.S.A Airline Rules 28.04.2024

3AW's Shane McInnes asked James Nixon about the new passenger-friendly rules. Could they be applied here?   You can check out CrammondMedia's page with the radio interview HERE . To see all The Nixon Tapes Podcast episodes  CLICK HERE . 26 Apr 2024

Channel Seven Sunrise - Qantas engine failure. 26.03.2024

Channel Seven Sunrise's Matt Shirvington asked James Nixon about last night's Qantas Airbus A330 incident which saw an engine fail with a loud bang during a flight between Melbourne and Perth.   You can check out CrammondMedia's page with the TV interview HERE . To see all The Nixon Tapes Podcast episodes  CLICK HERE . 26 Mar 2024

Ask a Pilot. 21.03.2024

ABC Regional Victoria radio's Debbie Rybicki asked James Nixon about the recent Latam 787 flight, and other questions about aviation. She also asked listeners to join-in during their free-ranging 20 minute chat.   You can check out CrammondMedia's page with the interview HERE . To see all The Nixon Tapes Podcast episodes  CLICK HERE .   21 Mar 2024

Latam's 787 and United Airlines. 12.03.2024

3AW's Tony Moclair asked James Nixon about the Latam 787 that landed in AKL yesterday with 50 injured pax, and the run of bad luck for United Airlines.   You can check out CrammondMedia's page with the radio interview HERE . To see all The Nixon Tapes Podcast episodes  CLICK HERE . 12 Mar 2024

Pets On Planes - Jo Trilling 12.03.2024

ABC Radio Perth's Jo Trilling asked James Nixon about Virgin Australia's decision to allow small dogs and cats on board.    

Pets On Planes with Prue Bentley 12.03.2024

ABC Regional Victoria's Prue Bentley asked James Nixon about Virgin Australia's decision to allow small dogs and cats on board.

Pets On Planes with Sammy J 12.03.2024

ABC Radio Melbourne's Sammy J asked James Nixon about Virgin Australia's decision to allow small dogs and cats on board.

3AW about Alaskan Airlines 737MAX9 12.03.2024

3AW's Shane McInnes asked James Nixon what is going on with the Boeing 737 Max aircraft in the wake of the Alaskan Airlines incident at Portland, Oregon.

Alaskan Airlines Boeing 737 Max-9 12.03.2024

Channel Seven Weekend Sunrise's Edwina Bartholomew & Mark Beretta asked James about the Alaskan Airlines Boeing 737 Max-9 which lost a piece of its fuselage after taking-off from Portland, Oregon in the U.S.A.

Australian Domestic airlines. 12.03.2024

3AW's Shane McInnes asked James Nixon what the domestic airlines have to do to win back the flying public.

Landing in fog. 12.03.2024

3AW's Tony Jones asked James Nixon how pilots land in foggy conditions.

A Passenger Charter 12.03.2024

3AW's Tony Moclair asked James Nixon about the idea of a passenger charter. Should the airlines be 'fined' for bad performance / behaviour?

The Qantas Board 12.03.2024

3AW's Tony Moclair asked James Nixon about members of the Qantas Board. Should they do international flights in economy class to see what the product is really like? What's wrong with the product?

Jetstar Cracked Windshield 14.09.2023

Radio 3AW's Jacqui Felgate asked James Nixon about a Jetstar flight that suffered a cracked windshield and had to divert into Guam on a flight from Japan to Cairns last night. He explained the potential issues with cracked windshields, and how the airlines rectified the situation. _____________________________ Check out CrammondMedia's webpage HERE and the complete radio archive HERE .   14th Sept...

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