Explore every episode of the podcast Amy's Aviation: Kids Guide to Airplanes & Airports
| Title | Pub. Date | Duration | |
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| Connecting Communities (Isle of Wight) | 28 Aug 2017 | 00:02:55 | |
Planes landing on beaches isn't your ordinary sight but in some rural communities around the UK, they do just that! On the Isle of Man, the Channel Islands and the Isles of Scilly, planes land on beaches when the tide is out! Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Airbus Defence and Space (Stevenage) | 28 Aug 2017 | 00:02:22 | |
Airbus makes a massive variety of aircraft, using the very latest and newest technology and materials to create the most efficient craft possible. In fact, in Stevenage they’re aiming just about as high as you can get… Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| BAE Systems (Preston) | 15 Aug 2017 | 00:02:20 | |
Red Arrows, the Eurofighter Typhoon, and the Hawk. BAE Systems design and manufactures aircraft for customers around the world. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| De Havilland Comet and Airbus Wings (Broughton) | 15 Aug 2017 | 00:02:38 | |
De Havilland’s Comet is the world's first commercial airliner. When it took to the air in 1952, it helped thousands of people experience air travel for the first time. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Aerospace Technology (Farnborough) | 15 Aug 2017 | 00:02:27 | |
Farnborough is home to one of the biggest air events in the world – the famous Farnborough Air show! Maybe you’ve been to it yourself? Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| All About Amy Johnson (Hull) | 15 Aug 2017 | 00:02:40 | |
Hull is home to Amy Johnson, the world's most famous female flier! Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Royal Aeronautical Society and the CAA (London) | 15 Aug 2017 | 00:02:59 | |
London's been at the heart of aviation for well over a hundred years. Even before powered aeroplanes, London played host to hot air balloons and airships. Find out how it all began... Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Zoom's Fast Files- Baggage Carousel | 13 Jul 2016 | 00:02:39 | |
In this episode Zoom takes us to the baggage carousel. He teaches us all about how the carousel works. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Zoom's Fast Files- Gates and Airbridges | 13 Jul 2016 | 00:02:42 | |
In this episode Zoom checks out the gates in the Airport. He tells us what they are like and what we have to do when we go to them. He then looks at the Airbridges and tells us what they are and how they work. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Zoom's Fast Files- Flight Display | 13 Jul 2016 | 00:02:23 | |
In this episode Zoom tells us what the big screens in the terminals show us. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Zoom's Fast File- Security | 13 Jul 2016 | 00:01:58 | |
In this episode Zoom takes us to the security gate and tells us what to expect when we go there. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Zoom's Fast Files- Passports | 13 Jul 2016 | 00:01:55 | |
In this episode Zoom tells all you need to know about your passport. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Air Traffic Controllers (Fareham) | 28 Aug 2017 | 00:02:27 | |
The National Air Traffic Service use the latest tech like radar and satellites to track the positions of all the planes flying in the UK airspace. Controllers also talk to pilots on the radio! Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Zoom's Fast File- Baggage | 13 Jul 2016 | 00:02:10 | |
In this episode Zoom tells us how the airport looks after all of our bags and how you can spot your bag faster than anyone else. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Zoom's Fast File- Flight Numbers | 13 Jul 2016 | 00:02:43 | |
In this episode Zoom tells us what the numbers on your aeroplane ticket mean. This is good to know for when you go to the airport with your family. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Zoom's Fast File - AirRail Link | 13 Jul 2016 | 00:02:03 | |
In this episode Zoom explores Birmingham Airport's AirRail Link. He tells us how it works, what it does and where it goes. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Safety At The Airport (Behind The Scenes at the Airport) | 15 Aug 2015 | 00:05:34 | |
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| Baggage Travel (Behind The Scenes at the Airport) | 15 Aug 2015 | 00:04:43 | |
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| Behind The Scenes at the Airport- Smooth Operations | 15 Aug 2015 | 00:04:54 | |
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| Airport Control Towers (Behind The Scenes at the Airport) | 15 Aug 2015 | 00:06:10 | |
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| Leave Your Marrow At Home (Behind The Scenes at the Airport) | 15 Aug 2015 | 00:04:56 | |
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| Turn Around Countdown (Behind The Scenes at the Airport) | 15 Aug 2015 | 00:05:56 | |
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| How Planes Have Changed | 08 Jul 2014 | 00:05:21 | |
Episode 6: Meet Amy, she loves planes and aviation. Listen to find out all about different kinds of planes and how they work. It’s the last in the series and Amy takes a look at how planes have changed through the ages! Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Airships, Zeppelins and Hot Air Balloons (Bedford) | 28 Aug 2017 | 00:02:55 | |
RAF Cardington, an air force base with a long and varied history associated with airships and balloons, is based in Bedford. They used to build barrage balloons. Today, Cardington is home to a type of aircraft that you might not see that often in the skies… Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| A Day In The Life Of A Pilot | 08 Jul 2014 | 00:04:34 | |
Episode 5: Meet Amy, she loves planes and aviation. Listen to find out all about different kinds of planes and how they work. In this episode Amy learns what it takes to be a pilot and everything they must do before flying. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Getting Ready To Fly | 08 Jul 2014 | 00:05:12 | |
Episode 4: Meet Amy, she loves planes and aviation. Listen to find out all about different kinds of planes and how they work. Amy takes a look at everything that needs to be done before a plane can fly, from toilet extractors to fueling the plane! Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Inside a Plane's Cockpit | 08 Jul 2014 | 00:05:23 | |
Episode 3: Meet Amy, she loves planes and aviation. Listen to find out all about different kinds of planes and how they work. Take a look inside the cockpit of an airplane with Amy! Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| All about Satellites | 08 Jul 2014 | 00:06:24 | |
Episode 2: Meet Amy, she loves planes and aviation. Listen to find out all about different kinds of planes and how they work. In this episode Amy learns all about satellites! Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| All about Air Shows | 08 Jul 2014 | 00:05:25 | |
Episode 1: Meet Amy, she loves planes and aviation. Listen to find out all about different kinds of planes and how they work. In the first episode of a brand new series Amy learns all about going to an air show! Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Pilots vs. Astronauts | 18 Dec 2012 | 00:05:25 | |
Episode 12: Meet Amy, she loves planes and aviation. Listen to find out all about different kinds of planes and how they work. In the last in the series Amy talks about all the many jobs that pilots and astronauts have to do. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| A World Without Planes | 17 Dec 2012 | 00:04:36 | |
Episode 11: Meet Amy, she loves planes and aviation. Listen to find out all about different kinds of planes and how they work. Amy is thinking about a world without planes- things like travel for holidays and getting places in disasters would take a lot longer and be much harder to do. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| All about Virgin Galactic | 14 Dec 2012 | 00:05:27 | |
Episode 10: Meet Amy, she loves planes and aviation. Listen to find out all about different kinds of planes and how they work. Amy talks about space in this episode and how rockets get into space! Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Alternative Fuels and Technology | 13 Dec 2012 | 00:05:39 | |
Episode 9: Meet Amy, she loves planes and aviation. Listen to find out all about different kinds of planes and how they work. Planes use up loads of petrol so Amy talks about all the discoveries people are making to create alternative fuels. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Jet Engines | 12 Dec 2012 | 00:05:05 | |
Episode 8: Meet Amy, she loves planes and aviation. Listen to find out all about different kinds of planes and how they work. Ever wondered what keeps planes in the air? Amy explains all about Jet Engines and how they help keep planes up! Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Helicopters (Yeovil) | 28 Aug 2017 | 00:02:50 | |
Yeovil is home to Royal Naval Air Station, Yeovilton. That's where the Fleet Air Arm – the aircraft that belong to the Royal Navy - live! Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| How do Propellers work? | 11 Dec 2012 | 00:04:49 | |
Episode 7: Meet Amy, she loves planes and aviation. Listen to find out all about different kinds of planes and how they work. Ever wondered why planes have propeller’s and what they do? Amy explains all in this episode of Amy’s Aviation. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Mechanical Flying vs Fly By Wire | 10 Dec 2012 | 00:05:15 | |
Episode 6: Meet Amy, she loves planes and aviation. Listen to find out all about different kinds of planes and how they work. Find out all about flying a plane and Amy explains the difference between mechanical flying and fly by wire Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Composites and Technology | 07 Dec 2012 | 00:05:40 | |
Episode 5: Meet Amy, she loves planes and aviation. Listen to find out all about different kinds of planes and how they work. Amy explains what composites are and how planes are made to be really light but really tough! Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Delta Wings and Stealthy Shapes | 06 Dec 2012 | 00:05:16 | |
Episode 4: Meet Amy, she loves planes and aviation. Listen to find out all about different kinds of planes and how they work. In this episode Amy explains what a delta wing is and how different shapes wings can change how planes fly. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Metal Frame Planes | 05 Nov 2012 | 00:05:32 | |
Episode 3: Meet Amy, she loves planes and aviation. Listen to find out all about different kinds of planes and how they work. Ever wanted to know what planes are made of? Amy explains how metal improved planes speed and saftey and the history of metal planes. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Wood Frame Planes | 05 Nov 2012 | 00:05:10 | |
Episode 2: Meet Amy, she loves planes and aviation. Listen to find out all about different kinds of planes and how they work. In the old days planes had to be made from wood, hear how planes over a century ago were made. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Paper Planes | 04 Nov 2012 | 00:04:43 | |
Episode 1: Meet Amy, she loves planes and aviation. Listen to find out all about different kinds of planes and how they work. In this episode Amy explains how paper planes stay in the air. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| RAF Jets (Lossiemouth) | 21 Aug 2017 | 00:02:37 | |
RAF Lossiemouth can be found on the eastern coast of Scotland. It’s been home to aircraft for nearly 80 years! Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Rolls Royce (Derby) | 21 Aug 2017 | 00:02:41 | |
Rolls-Royce isn't just a luxury car! Actually, there are two Rolls-Royce companies – one makes cars, the other has something to do with planes! Today, Amy Aviation visits Derby, home to Rolls Royce! Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Bombardier (Belfast) | 21 Aug 2017 | 00:02:24 | |
Bombardier is an enormous international aerospace business that designs and manufactures innovative aviation products! Amy Aviation is in Belfast, the UK home of the company. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Concorde (Bristol) | 21 Aug 2017 | 00:02:52 | |
Concorde, the world famous aircraft made in Bristol. That's what Amy is finding out about today! Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Satellites (Guildford) | 21 Aug 2017 | 00:02:41 | |
Surrey Satellite Technology Limited are experts in satellite technology! Aeronautics isn’t just about planes – it’s about anything in the air and that includes space!
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| Using Future Tech (Reaching For The Sky) | 20 Jul 2025 | 00:04:54 | |
Amy and Zac swoop through a super-smart airport, exploring how artificial intelligence is helping everything run more smoothly… from baggage to boarding, helping keep flights safe and passengers happy. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Drones (Reaching For The Sky) | 20 Jul 2025 | 00:04:39 | |
Amy and Zac zoom into the buzzing world of drones. They discover drones are used everywhere - from farming to filming, rescue missions to delivering food, and explore what the future of drones could look like. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Jobs Around The Airport (Reaching For The Sky) | 20 Jul 2025 | 00:04:57 | |
Amy and Zac explore the world of airport jobs - from air marshalls and firefighters to baggage handlers and bird scarers, and discover a variety of roles needed to keep passengers safe and planes on time. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||