Episodes
Join us for 2 hours of wonderful aviation news, interviews and banter! in this week's jam-packed show we have a fire in Sydney, new seats for Qantas, a quieter sonic boom, and regional news about Stansted and Norwich (because it wouldn't be PTUK without a mention of London Norwich!).    In the military segment we have some sexy Brazilian Saabs and a super stealth tanker. You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email [email protected] or comment in our...
Published 11/17/24
Published 11/17/24
Join us for 2 hours of wonderful aviation news, interviews and banter! In this week's show we have MACH 4 aircraft from China, the 321XLR takes to the skies with Iberia, Apple lets you find your lost luggage more easily (because all the best tech comes from Apple), and we look at a bird strike in Canada.     In the military news we examine the reason behind fatal Osprey crashes, as well as an expensive soap dispenser on C-17s.  You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22...
Published 11/10/24
Join us for 2 hours of wonderful aviation news, interviews and banter!  in this week's show we have Stansted updates, some sad aircraft retirements, some good news from Cardiff, and we venture into the brave new world of immersive flight training.     In the military news we have a bevvy of lovely aircraft, from a Harrier in North Carolina, a G6000 in Wichita, and Super Tucanos in Florida.  You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email...
Published 11/10/24
Episode 524 is back on track!  in this week's show we've got stolen goods, a racy video, hurricane hunters, and news about MH370. In the military section we have the US Navy turning to a 70-year old airplane as a replacement for its E-6 aircraft and Northrop Grumman makes a server in the clouds... perhaps it's "THE cloud". Hope to see you in the chatroom very soon.  If you would like to hear our interview with the Hurricane Hunter team, please take yourself to Episode 371. You can get in...
Published 10/28/24
Welcome to episode 523!  In this week's show we have unexploded bombs, engine fires and frequent flyers.     In the military news it's all about retiring airframes and aerodynamics.  You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email [email protected] or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.
Published 10/14/24
Welcome to episode 522!  In this week's show we have investigations into 737 rudders, a round-up of London airports, Ryanair is having a big summer blow-out, and we find out how Microsoft's millions are helping restore the AN-225.     In the military news we have a story about a new tow-bar for the B-52, and Virgin Atlantic are teaming up with the RAF Museum in London.  You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email [email protected] or comment in our...
Published 10/06/24
Welcome to episode 521!  In this week's show we have more great news for aspiring pilots, more bad news at Boeing – no surprises there then – an exploded vape, and an ear-popping story from America!   In the military segment we've got news about the RAF's Wedgetail, and a British firm making drones for Ukraine. You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email [email protected] or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.
Published 09/29/24
Welcome to episode 520!  In this week's show we have more news on the Heart Aerospace electric aircraft, updates on Heathrow's third runway, a record-breaking pilot, and an airspace infraction over DC.     In the military news there's an amazing new livery for the Frecce Tricolori.  You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email [email protected] or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.
Published 09/19/24
Welcome to episode 519! We've got a packed show!  In this week's show its all heavy in first class & no its not the extra Pinot Grigio & its all jaws with one airline but no its not sharklets. Join us in the chatroom to discuss all the latest aviation news  You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email [email protected] or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.
Published 09/15/24
Welcome to episode 518! We've got a packed show!  And it's the first show of the month so a very special shoutout to all the Patreon and PayPal supporters of the show. You really help us keep this show on the air each and every week.  Join us in the chatroom so that you can have your say and shape the conversation of the show.  In this week's show we have toddler tribulations, Comac deliveries, some BREXIT red tape, and expansion at London City.    In the military news we look at 70...
Published 09/08/24
Welcome to episode 517! We've got a packed show!  In this week's show we've got a pilot who can't land, BA's halo is slipping (sorry Nev!), some new airports, and Qantas calamity! In the military we have a good news story about an aircraft that's been saved, and a UAV at Fairford.  Join us in the chatroom so that you can have your say and shape the conversation of the show.  You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email [email protected] or comment in...
Published 08/30/24
Welcome to episode 516! We've got a packed show!  In this week's show we take a look at an airport that’s going document free, and a boeing 727 which is the most expensive to sleep in and all you can eat flying or are we just taking a wizz? In the military it's sad news in France & here in the UK we have great news from Biggin Hill especially if you like the spitfire. You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email [email protected] or comment in our...
Published 08/21/24
In this week's episode we have a story about chemtrails....I mean contrails... a heavy lift cargo drone, Ryanair is looking to buy more Airbus – yes you heard that correctly – and I don't know how to say this....but we're going raw-dogging! Stay tuned to find out what the heck that's all about!   In the military news we have great news about the return to active service for the BBMF Lancaster, and an interesting story from China about wings with holes (like a Polo?!)  You can get in touch...
Published 08/14/24
Welcome to episode 514! We've got a packed show! In this week's episode we have airline food, a new Boeing CEO, electric aircraft in Sweden, and Britain's older pilot! You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email [email protected] or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.
Published 08/14/24
Join Carlos, Matt, Nev and Nik as they go through all this week's aviation news and some tangentially related aviation content!  In this week's show we've got Southwest seating, a Boom in Farnborough, more on Heathrow's third runway, and some great news about women pilots. In the military news we have more on F-16s in Ukraine, and Saabs launching satellites! You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email [email protected] or comment in our chatroom on...
Published 08/01/24
Welcome to episode 512! We've got a packed show!  Join Carlos and Matt as they go through all this week's aviation news and some tangentially related aviation content!  In this week's show we've got eVTOLs, UAVs, an apology from Delta, and Ryanair are cutting fares – hope you were sitting down for that one! In the military news we've got some terrifying AI, a KC-135, and a near-miss for the Blue Angels. You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email...
Published 07/29/24
Welcome to episode 511! We've got a packed show!  In this week's show we have some news about the Mriya, some hand grenades in Hawaii, BA suffers a bump on the head, and there's a missed landing at London Norwich! Over in the Grey Stuff we have some massive military memorabilia! All the latest in commercial aviation, military aviation and "Caption This" is back!  And Nev brings us content from his recent travels to Sweden.  You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491...
Published 07/17/24
Welcome to episode 510! We've got a packed show!  All the latest in commercial aviation, military aviation and "Caption This" is back!  Two airlines get tough, its fight night on a Ryanair flight & one worker wishes they had not taken a sicky.    In the military we look at the longest ever visit to a fuel pump. You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email [email protected] or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.
Published 07/14/24
Welcome to episode 509! We've got a packed show!  In this week's show we have a couple of 757 stories for Matt, a wayward Ryanair, some not-so-tasty Mint(s), and Eurowings are making hot air.     In the military news we have Australian BBJs, and a special Antarctic rescue mission. You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email [email protected] or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.
Published 07/06/24
Welcome to PTUK for episode 508! We're excited to be here with you, and we've got another packed show for you this week!     In this week's show we've got some Moonlighting (but no Bruce Willis or Cybil Shepherd), a big Boom in North Carolina, a high-altitude Airbus, and a wayward Max. We've got some military news from our great friend (and dearly missed) Armando, with some Air Force One updates and a new Leonardo helicopter.  You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491...
Published 06/28/24
Join our hosts for a look at the aviation news and a good dose of conversation on this week's show. In this week's show we have double-decker seating, a Ryanair redirection, an Atlas anomaly, and things got SCORCHIO in Athens! In the miliary news we have a swanky Saab and a RIAT update. You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email [email protected] or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.
Published 06/22/24
Join our hosts for a look at the aviation news and a good dose of conversation on this week's show. In this week's show we've got a big bang in Toronto, a new water feature in Majorca, a near miss in Mumbai, and a beaten-up Airbus! In our military segment we look at some goings-on at the recent D-Day commemorations in France, and some amazing photos from the recent Cosford Air Show.  We have our very last snippet from the Drone Summit this week, plus another retro airline ad, and we'll be...
Published 06/14/24
Join us for another evening of aviation fun! Lots of news to get through presented by your favourite podcast hosts 😜 In this week's show BA Finally gets an App refresh, two airlines receive a hefty ole fine & students build there own airplane!   John Jester joins us to help guide us through some of the more tricky stories. You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email [email protected] or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.
Published 06/12/24
Join us for another evening of aviation fun! Lots of news to get through presented by your favourite podcast hosts. In this week's show Boeing are looking to save a few quid, an A320 goes off roading and we take a look at the ultimate Doggy airline. In the Military its all about the F16 & B2. You can get in touch with us all at : WhatsApp +44 757 22 491 66 Email [email protected] or comment in our chatroom on YouTube.
Published 06/03/24