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Welcome to the Bryan Air Podcast come for the cockpit chatter, stay for the galley banter… and as always, we're holding short of Taxiway Serious.

In Episode 250, Bryan and Ryan unpack the biggest stories shaking aviation right now: the fallout from the 12-year engine rule in South Africa, the MD-11 cargo crisis, SAA's regional push, FlySafair labour tension, and the never-ending ATC chaos.

Plus: a hard-hitting Captain's Announcement with real travel hacks, and a full round of rugby, F1 and UFC cockpit chatter.

Straight talk, sharp insight, and a little turbulence where necessary.

⏱️ TIME-STAMPED FLIGHT PLAN

00:00 Welcome

00:30 Celebrating Episode 250

02:46 Aviation News: 12-Year Engine Rule

08:17 South African Aviation Updates

12:22 Global Aviation Incidents

14:14 Air Traffic Control Issues in the US

16:03 Regional Airline Developments

18:06 Podcasting and Conversations

20:49 Elon Musk and the Future of Transportation

26:03 Emirates' Biometric Innovations

27:15 Boeing's Jepp deal

29:30 The Captains Announcement

36:34 Sports Banter

43:04 Conclusion and Farewell

❤️ THANK YOU TO OUR PATREON SUPPORTERS

Craig Wood, Bradley Stephenson, Alan Macaulay, Catharine, Gavin Hitzeroth, George Bramley, ACE Evans, Greg Hart, Caroline Koll, Iain Findlay, Martin Lockyer, William Barwise, Mike Mason, Jaco Bester, Franziska, Dale Williams, Duncan Gillespie, Imre Kurucz, David Costas

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This week on the Bryan Air Podcast, we zoom in on the aviation world's new epicenter: the Middle East. From Boeing's latest forecast predicting a massive global pilot shortage to Saudi Arabia's mega airline ambitions, we unpack why pilots with foresight are eyeing the region for their next career move. We also dive into the FlySafair pilot strike, what makes a roster system fair, and how smaller operators may be the unexpected winners. Plus, we discuss the AI trap on LinkedIn, YouTube content trends, and Ryan's new family venture that's a must-see for any creative mind.

❤️ THANK YOU TO OUR PATREON SUPPORTERS

Special thanks to our supportive community members: Craig Wood, Bradley Stephenson, Alan Macaulay, Catharine, Alewyn Burger, Gavin Hitzeroth, ACE, Gerg, Caroline Koll, Jared Le Roux, Iain, Martin Lockyer, William Barwise, Mike Mason, Jaco, Franziska, Dale Williams, Duncan Gillespie USA, Imre Kurucz, George Bramley, Pedro Skov

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Welcome to the 150th episode of the BAP. 

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In this episode, we cover the following topics:🎧🌏

INTERNATIONAL AVIATION NEWS ✈️
*  Big news from Canada 
🔗https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/news/2023/09/canada-announces-first-ever-category-based-selection-invitations-for-newcomers-with-work-experience-in-transport.html?fbclid=IwAR2P05emWKhXevCGCYLAPQCB3iYZttcTmIgBE5uNLbRCDRFLZEwXXCcQFMk_aem_AW8eOEXh0JM-kpc0ofUnoYC1ZuJs7FaOUKS537VRsju-u0EJK5UK-sp22_Qj85zDF3M
*  Airlines investing in their digital futures 
🔗https://www.flightglobal.com/airlines/how-airlines-are-investing-in-their-digital-futures/154993.article
*  Biden signs legislation to create NOTAM system modernization task force
🔗https://fedscoop.com/biden-signs-legislation-to-create-notam-system-modernization-task-force/
*  Akasa air takes pilots to court for leaving without notice
🔗https://simpleflying.com/akasa-air-sues-pilots-for-leaving-without-notice/
*  Cargolux reaches agreement with unions
🔗https://simpleflying.com/cargolux-ends-strike-unions-agreement-2023/
*  Russified Superject 100 performs maiden flight 
🔗https://simpleflying.com/russified-superjet-100-maiden-flight/
*  Singapore Airlines Group Nearing 2019 Passenger Numbers
🔗https://simpleflying.com/singapore-airlines-group-2019-passenger/
*  Top 10 airlines largest airlines in the  world by revenue 
🔗https://simpleflying.com/largest-airlines-by-revenue-list/
*  Joby reveals plan to open air taxi manufacturing site in Dayton, Ohio
🔗https://www.flightglobal.com/airframers/joby-reveals-plan-to-open-air-taxi-manufacturing-site-in-dayton-ohio/154983.article
*  Russian airspace restrictions loom over nearing Air France - KLM wide body deal
🔗https://theaircurrent.com/airlines/russian-airspace-restrictions-loom-over-nearing-air-france-klm-50-widebody-deal/

AVIATION SAFETY⛑️
* Child killed following Italian military jet crash in Turin 
🔗https://simpleflying.com/child-killed-italian-military-jet-crash-turin/
*  Final Reno Air Race cut short due to fatal mid-air collision
🔗https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/reno-air-race

AFRICAN AVIATION NEWS 🌍
*  More E-Jets for Airlink
🔗https://aviationweek.com/special-topics/crossover-narrowbody-jets/airlink-further-boosts-e-jet-fleet
*  Overland Airways Receives First Embraer E175 Aircraft
🔗https://www.afritraveller.com/post/nigeria-s-overland-airways-receives-first-embraer-e175-aircraft
*  New long-haul international flight launching in South Africa
🔗https://businesstech.co.za/news/lifestyle/718434/new-long-haul-international-flight-launching-in-south-africa/?fbclid=IwAR0slfvIrQuVdcmvzvtjh2yygTn4FC0awUewVHr7feAjTbQ9uHeYC7kA9H0_aem_AbQumV6tQQalpbPaKaGNo9C5y9h-X_NM2aeX9sGPtpsrjRQfngkVtLQcsP1xrGp2qZE
*  Air Belgium Ceases Passenger Flights to South Africa and Mauritius Amidst Financial Challenges
🔗https://airspace-africa.com/2023/09/19/air-belgium-ceases-passenger-flights-to-south-africa-and-mauritius-amidst-financial-challenges/
*  Nigerian carrier Ibom air anticipates 1st A220
🔗https://simpleflying.com/ibom-air-1st-airbus-a220-november/

BRYAN AIR ADVISORY 🤖
IOS 17 is now available 
https://www.apple.com/ios/ios-17/

SPECIAL MENTIONS📲
Jono Collins - ✈️ Today was a very special day. After successfully completing my line check, I've been released for normal line operations as a Boeing 737 Captain. This accomplishment means the world to me, especially considering the unexpected curveball life threw my way when I was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes.

🌞 I am immensely proud and humbled to have been awarded this privilege and responsibility. This journey wouldn't have been possible without the unwavering support of my incredible family and my soon-to-be wife. Their love and encouragement have been my fuel, propelling me through every challenge and setback.

👨🏻‍✈️ I'm grateful for every moment and every obstacle that led me here. Dreams do come true if you're willing to navigate through life's twists and turns. 

Ryan's 40th Birthday 

UPCOMING EVENTS 📅
RWC RSA vs IRL 21:00 Saturday 
RWC Wales vs Aus 21:00 Sunday  

PATREON SUPPORTERS 🌟
Special thanks to our Patreon supporters: Fran Laidler, Jon Howell, Deano Jennings, Dale Williams, Duncan Gillespie, Imre Kurucz, John Kearney, Jaco Bester and Mike Mason.

NEWSLETTER 🗞️
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Welcome to Bryan Air, the podcast where we discuss the latest news and insights from the aviation industry. In this episode, we cover the following topics:🎧🌏

INTERNATIONAL AVIATION NEWS ✈️

• P&W geared turbofan issue to ground hundreds of A320 Neo's

🔗https://www.flightglobal.com/engines/pandw-geared-turbofan-issue-will-ground-hundreds-of-a320neos-through-2026/154885.article

• Air New Zealand sees 'significant' hit to flight schedule from RTX engine issue

🔗https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/air-new-zealand-sees-impact-its-schedule-jan-2024-amid-engine-issues-2023-09-11/

• Design and inspection problems preceded the 2021 PW4000 failure as nine more cracked blades were found: NTSB 

🔗https://www.flightglobal.com/safety/design-and-inspection-problems-preceded-2021-pw4000-failure-as-nine-more-cracked-blades-found-ntsb/154874.article

• GE Develops Worm-Inspired Robot For On-Wing Engine Inspections

🔗https://aviationweek.com/mro/emerging-technologies/ge-develops-worm-inspired-robot-wing-engine-inspections

• Clean grids and aviation

🔗https://theaircurrent.com/industry-strategy/magpie-clean-electricity-aviation-decarbonization/

• Boeing will meet 737 delivery goal despite new production problem

🔗https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/boeing-will-meet-737-delivery-goal-despite-new-production-problem-cfo-2023-09-07/

• China's C919 passenger jet to come in different sizes, and AI will help optimise the design

🔗https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3234152/chinas-c919-passenger-jet-come-different-sizes-and-ai-will-help-optimise-design

• Another article this week titled International aerospace in China, new era

🔗https://www.flightglobal.com/aerospace/international-aerospace-in-chinas-new-era/154877.article

• Ryanair boss gets pied 

🔗ryanair-boss-gets-pied-in-brussels

Article Highlights

1. Activists throw cream pie on Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary as he is on his way to deliver the 'Protect Overflights

AVIATION SAFETY⛑️

• Ural Airlines Airbus A320 Emergency Landing in Siberia

🔗https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/ural-airlines-field-landing

• Two pilots were killed and four injured after a T-28 Trojan crashed at an air show

🔗https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/two-pilots-killed-air-show-hungary

Article Highlights

1. Two people on board a North American Aviation T-28 Trojan have been killed after the aircraft crashed at an air show in Hungary.  
2. In footage filmed at the air show on September 10, 2023, the T-28 Trojan is seen flying before it appears to lose altitude and plummets to the ground.

SOUTH AFRICAN AVIATION NEWS 🌍

• Pravin Gordhan will not be bullied into sale of Mango 

🔗https://www.businesslive.co.za/bd/national/2023-09-12-pravin-gordhan-says-he-will-not-be-bullied-into-sale-of-mango/

• Expect direct flights from India soon

🔗https://www.livemint.com/companies/news/indian-tourists-to-s-africa-could-soar-with-direct-flights-11694632222320.html

BRYAN AIR ADVISORY 🤖

Sun City - Lost City - Palace - great place for the kids 

UPCOMING EVENTS 📅

• F1 takes place in Singapore this weekend 
• RWC Boks Romania on Sunday at 15:00
• Australia vs. Fiji after the Bok game 

SUPPORT THE PODCAST ❤️

Please consider supporting us on Patreon with a small monthly pledge, and help us continue to bring you quality content: https://www.patreon.com/bryanair

PATREON SUPPORTERS 🌟

Special thanks to our Patreon supporters: Fran Laidler, Jon Howell, Deano Jennings, Dale Williams, Duncan Gillespie, Imre Kurucz, John Kearney, Jaco Bester and Mike Mason 

NEWSLETTER 🗞️

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PATREON SUPPORTERS 🌟

Special thanks to our Patreon supporters: Fran Laidler, Jon Howell, Deano Jennings, Dale Williams, Duncan Gillespie, Imre Kurucz, John Kearney, Jaco Bester and Mike Mason (AKA Aussie Mike)

INTERNATIONAL AVIATION NEWS ✈️

*  Pilots are exhausted - dozing on a plane 

🔗https://www.businessinsider.com/fatigued-european-pilots-fall-asleep-microsleep-operating-flights-survey-eca-2023-8

*  Riyadh Air launches ambitious recruitment drive

🔗https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/gulfs-newest-airline-riyadh-air-launches-ambitious-recruitment-drive---targets-700-pilots-in-3-years-1.1693365984762

https://www.riyadhair.com/en/

* Flight MH370: A team of scientists may have found the missing aircraft's location 

🔗https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/malaysian-airlines-missing-plane

*  Qantas CEO Joyce announces early exit amid string of controversies

🔗https://www.flightglobal.com/airlines/qantas-ceo-joyce-announces-early-exit-amid-string-of-controversies/154798.article

*  Canadian pilots look for higher pay in the U.S

🔗https://skift.com/2023/09/05/canadian-pilots-increasingly-look-for-higher-pay-in-the-u-s/

*  Ryanair sees record passengers for fourth consecutive month 

🔗https://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/markets/article-12477657/Ryanair-sees-record-passengers-fourth-consecutive-month.html

*  United Airlines grounds all flights after an equipment outage

🔗https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12483653/United-Airlines-grounds-flights-equipment-outage.html

AVIATION SAFETY⛑️

* Pilot killed in gender reveal stunt - again 

🔗https://www.avweb.com/aviation-news/pilot-killed-in-gender-reveal-stunt/

*  Sweltering plane cabins are travellers newest misery 

🔗https://www.politico.com/news/2023/09/05/sweltering-plane-cabins-are-travelers-newest-misery-00113720

AFRICAN AVIATION NEWS 🌍

*  KFC delivers first-ever order by drone in South Africa 

🔗https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/423/241605.html

*  Ticket prices to get cheaper in South Africa 

🔗air-ticket-prices-to-get-cheaper-in-south-africa-but-theres-a-catch

*  Nigeria Air project suspended by the aviation minister 

🔗https://simpleflying.com/nigeria-air-project-suspended-by-the-countrys-aviation-minister/

BRYAN AIR ADVISORY 🤖

Be Like Caroline - do everything 100% (It becomes your default setting) (arrive with a solution) (produce a completed product)

UPCOMING EVENTS 

• Virginia Air Show this weekend - it's not going to be a huge show but it's going to be a great show. It is so damn good to have an airshow back at Virginia - the best (and safest) place to watch aircraft doing their thing ever! Be there - this Saturday, 9 September '23, from 10:00 until 16:00. You can get your tickets in advance at Ticketpro.
• Izzy vs. Sean Strickland this weekend
• RWC gets underway this Friday, NZ vs France 
• RWC Bokke vs. Scotland on Sunday 

NEWSLETTER 🗞️

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Welcome to Bryan Air, the podcast where we discuss the latest news and insights from the aviation industry. In this episode, we cover the following topics:🎧🌏

NEWSLETTER 🗞️

Subscribe to our weekly newsletter for show notes, expanded Bryan Air Advisory content, and updates from the world of simulator training: https://bryanroseveare.com

DISCUSSION TOPICS🎙️

• What is a Shoot the Breeze episode?
• The growth of the Bryan Air podcast - thanks to our Patreon supporters (new pledge Jaco Bester) Become a Patreon supporter -  https://www.patreon.com/bryanair
• The Cathay episode, number 1 aviation podcast in Hong Kong
• Ryans Josh Cahill advisory, 1000 views in 24 hours. 
• Bryan, on the Omni Show Podcast 
• The weekly newsletter. What's it for? Who's it for? It is not all aviation. Subscribe to the newsletter  https://bryanroseveare.com
• Ryan's guitar progress 
• Ryan's Instructor rating 
• Bryan's Jiu Jitsu Journey, getting ready for my first grading. 
• Bryan's big family news. 
• Another Paris adventure, for work, not for rugby. 

BRYAN AIR ADVISORY📲

Old School rugby jerseys - https://oldschool.co.za/?gad=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjw0bunBhD9ARIsAAZl0E1pQ0zsLYziCfeWhF-fbz3En1wROpc9fXr-cOAwJLQXo2sLW9ZGg1waAv3LEALw_wcB

UPCOMING EVENTS 📅

• Rugby World Cup 8 September NZ - France 
• Italian Grand Prix Sunday 3rd September
• Moto GP, Barcelona 3rd September - Lets go BB33

SUPPORT THE PODCAST ❤️

Please consider supporting us on Patreon with a small monthly pledge, and help us continue to bring you quality content: https://www.patreon.com/bryanair

PATREON SUPPORTERS 🌟

Special thanks to our Patreon supporters: Fran Laidler, Jon Howell, Deano Jennings, Dale Williams, Duncan Gillespie, Imre Kurucz, John Kearney and Jaco Bester.

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Welcome to Bryan Air, the podcast where we discuss the latest news and insights from the aviation industry. In this episode, we cover the following topics:🎧🌏

INTERNATIONAL AVIATION NEWS ✈️

• Jet Zero - The blended-wing airliner 

🔗https://theaircurrent.com/industry-strategy/jetzero-blended-wing-demonstrator-usaf-northrop-scaled-boeing/

• Civilian crew launched into space on Virgin Galactic flight

🔗https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/civilian-crew-launched-into-space-on-virgin-galactic

• Meet Pibot, the humanoid robot that can safely pilot an airplane better than a human. 

🔗https://www.news24.com/news24/tech-and-trends/watch-meet-pibot-the-humanoid-robot-that-can-safely-pilot-an-airplane-better-than-a-human-20230815

• Emirates A380 hit by a drone in Nice

🔗https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/emirates-airline/airbus-a380-hit-by-drone-during-approach-nice-airport-france/

• United Airlines pilot loses his cool
• https://people.com/united-airlines-pilot-charged-ax-attack-parking-lot-barrier-7693386
• Qantas, Virgin Australia, Rex, Bonza pilots fear for profession 

🔗https://tags.news.com.au/prod/newskey/generator.html?origin=https%3a%2f%2fwww.theaustralian.com.au%2fbusiness%2faviation%2fpilots-demand-more-pay-from-airlines-as-many-head-to-the-us-where-wages-are-higher%2fnews-story%2f2bdcb2658fd1d3bf2c3e90122d7e3049&1692786646492751429

• Claims of global pilot shortage 

🔗https://www.flightglobal.com/air-transport/claims-of-global-pilot-shortage-misleading-uk-pilot-union-warns-trainees/154652.article

• 2$ to cut your sandwich in half 

🔗https://www.cnn.com/travel/outrageous-charges-targeting-tourists-in-italy/index.html

AVIATION SAFETY⛑️

• G150 overran after an unstable approach as the crew 'raced' to the destination

🔗https://www.flightglobal.com/safety/g150-overran-after-unstable-approach-as-crew-raced-to-destination/154627.article

• Alaska Airlines suffers structural damage after rough landing

🔗https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/alaska-airlines-b737-suffers-structural-damage-after-rough-landing-at-john-wayne

• Crossing The Line - runway excursions 

🔗https://www.flightglobal.com/guide-to-business-aviation-training-and-safety-2023/crossing-the-line/154231.article

AFRICAN AVIATION NEWS 🌍

• Qantas A380 will operate from Sydney to Johannesburg  

🔗https://www.executivetraveller.com/news/qantas-sydney-johannesburg-a380?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=share

• SAA launches new codeshare flights with Lufthansa

🔗https://airspace-africa.com/2023/08/17/south-african-airways-launches-new-codeshare-flights-with-lufthansa-swiss-to-follow-soon/

• Airlines scramble amid ground handling crisis in Windhoek 

🔗https://www.tourismupdate.co.za/article/airlines-scramble-amid-ground-handling-crisis-windhoek

• SANDF pilots grounded due to unairwaorthy aircraft 

🔗https://www.news24.com/citypress/news/pilots-grounded-as-armscor-fails-to-maintain-aircraft-20230820

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BRYAN AIR ADVISORY 🤖

Go Travel Your Way - Josh Cahill "Brutally Honest Airline Reviews" 

LISTENER COMMENTS📲

@carokoll

Great show, and spot on with the advisory as always! Quit the negative talk if you are in the left seat (or any aircraft seat!). Inexperience may be a reality, but instead of berating the right seat (who may be too intimidated to ask "stupid" questions), draw that person inwards, share your knowledge and tips. That person will not remember your hours or number of stripes, but rather how you made them feel, and that pearler of a tip that you gave them. The reality out there, is that there are differences in the quality of training, not every young pilot working 3 jobs can afford the "top" schools. Wherever you are in your career, choose how you expend your energy, whenever you feel like the negative speak coming out, rather replace it with a useful piece of knowledge or advice that makes someone else grow. Always find what someone else can teach you, because there are always things that you yourself do not know. 

@macfly10

Cathay. Not what it once was and with the communist influence nor shall it be again. Many parallels with the SAA scenario.

4HolerPoler1

What a cracker session guys! You're approaching Joe Rogan levels of ease and slick presentation. Your research is top-notch. Don't change anything - you have it nailed 

@geoffreyhui830

Cathay Pacific - an airline between a rock and a hard place!

UPCOMING EVENTS 📅

• F1 Netherlands 

PATREON SUPPORTERS 🌟

Special thanks to our Patreon supporters: Fran Laidler, Jon Howell, Deano Jennings, Dale Williams, Duncan Gillespie, Imre Kurucz, and John Kearney.

CONNECT WITH US 🌐

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Story Of The Week ✈️

• Furious Pilots And Lack Of Trust: Why Aircrew At Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific are quitting what was once a dream job

🔗https://hongkongfp.com/2023/08/13/furious-pilots-and-a-lack-of-trust-why-aircrew-at-hong-kongs-cathay-pacific-are-quitting-what-was-once-a-dream-job/

AVIATION SAFETY⛑️

• Challenger fatally stalled as pilot tried to salvage an unstable circle-to-land approach

🔗https://www.flightglobal.com/safety/challenger-fatally-stalled-as-pilot-tried-to-salvage-unstable-circle-to-land-approach/154528.article

• Easy Jet flight involved in serious incident after take off error

🔗https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/easyjet-airbus-pilot-france-airport

INTERNATIONAL AVIATION NEWS✈️

• Boeing reveals 737 Max order split 

🔗https://www.flightglobal.com/air-transport/boeing-reveals-737-max-order-split/154474.article

AFRICAN AVIATION NEWS 🌍

• Cemair launches in Zimbabwe 

🔗https://worldairnews.co.za/cemair-launches-in-zimbabwe/

• SAA Launched drive to lure back former pilots  

🔗https://www.businesslive.co.za/bd/national/2023-08-13-saa-launches-drive-to-lure-back-former-pilots/?fbclid=IwAR3A75RN5CyJt2smxuGcig6kNJE6245AM8gky2hPr9fVryuxb0qyrbfcIIk_aem_AQhpoHLY76OpIvC2FgvAiA3GYniW7skYknkh3ln43qIDvSqvUQhrv4_pUohO6Ed868U

• Extra capacity on CPT-Zurich route welcomed 

🔗https://www.tourismupdate.co.za/article/extra-capacity-cpt-zurich-route-welcomed

BRYAN AIR ADVISORY 🤖

Self talk - the way you treat your best mate compared to the way you treat yourself - what would you say to your best mate is sometimes the best advice you can give yourself. The value of a motivational conversation. 

UPCOMING EVENTS 📅

• Sean Strickland vs Israel Adesanya (Dricus injury) Sun 10 September in Australia. 
• Conor vs Chandler UFC296 (Unconfirmed) 

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Welcome to Bryan Air, the podcast where we discuss the latest news and insights from the aviation industry. In this episode, we cover the following topics:🎧🌏

INTERNATIONAL AVIATION NEWS ✈️

• Embraer delivers 47 Jets during the second quarter

🔗https://www.flightglobal.com/airframers/embraer-delivers-47-jets-during-the-second-quarter/154420.article

• Bombardier on track to hit 138 aircraft delivery target

🔗https://www.flightglobal.com/business-aviation/bombardier-on-track-to-hit-138-aircraft-delivery-target/154416.article

• End of the road for the Delta CRJ200s

🔗https://airlinegeeks.com/2023/08/02/the-end-of-delta-crj-200-service-in-sight/

• Airbus A350 orders keep coming in

🔗https://www.flightglobal.com/air-transport/airbus-reveals-more-a350-agreements-as-net-orders-top-1100/154426.article

• Max certification drags on 

🔗https://theaircurrent.com/aircraft-development/boeing-737-inlet-max-7-10-certification/

• Pilots Association blasts Cathay for gaslighting Hong Kong by causing its own shortages 

🔗https://www.thestandard.com.hk/breaking-news/section/4/206756/Pilots'-association-blasts-Cathay-for-'gaslighting'-Hong-Kong-by-causing-own-shortages

• Virgin Atlantic pilots strike over fatigue 

🔗https://www.bbc.com/news/business-66421175

• NTSB blames pilot fatigue for FedEx Boeing 757 landing on the wrong runway

🔗https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/ntsb-final-757-tul-runway

AVIATION SAFETY⛑️

• Uncleared Learjet departed in front of an aircraft flaring on an intersecting runway

🔗https://www.flightglobal.com/safety/uncleared-learjet-departed-in-front-of-e190-flaring-on-intersecting-runway/154425.article

• FAA warns airlines about fake Russian TCAS parts 

🔗https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/faa-tcas-fake-parts

• Aeroflot turns aircraft brakes off

🔗https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/aeroflot-instructs-pilots-to-turn-brakes-off-on-some-airbus-boeing-aircraft

AFRICAN AVIATION NEWS 🌍

• Airlink in the spotlight this week

🔗https://www.news24.com/fin24/companies/airlink-in-the-spotlight-for-predatory-pricing-as-hearings-kick-off-20230803

• Safair goes regional 

🔗https://www.tourismupdate.co.za/article/local-airline-soars-regional-routes

BRYAN AIR ADVISORY 🤖

An old Cherokee is teaching his grandson about life. "A fight is going on inside me," he said to the boy. "It is a terrible fight, and it is between two wolves. One is evil – he is anger, envy, sorrow, regret, greed, arrogance, self-pity, guilt, resentment, inferiority, lies, false pride, superiority, and ego."

 He continued, "The other is good – he is joy, peace, love, hope, serenity, humility, kindness, benevolence, empathy, generosity, truth, compassion, and faith. The same fight is going on inside you – and inside every other person, too."

The grandson thought about it for a minute and then asked his grandfather, "Which wolf will win?"

The old Cherokee simply replied, "The one that you feed."

SPECIAL MENTIONS📲

Xandre Du Preez -10 000 Flight hours 

Happy Birthday, Duncan!!!

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Welcome to Bryan Air, the podcast where we discuss the latest news and insights from the aviation industry. In this episode, we cover the following topics:🎧🌏

INTERNATIONAL AVIATION NEWS ✈️🎙

• Airbus 321 XLR faces range limitations after a design change

🔗https://samchui.com/2023/07/22/airbus-a321xlr-faces-range-limitations-after-design-tweak/

• Aircraft lessors set for June 2024 trial over Russia insurance claims 

🔗https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/aircraft-lessors-set-june-2024-trial-over-russia-insurance-claims-2023-07-31/

• American Airlines pilot deal in jeopardy 

🔗https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/american-airlines-pilot-deal-jeopardy-after-uniteds-contract-agreement-union-2023-07-18/

• Korean Air gets its own beer 

🔗https://airwaysmag.com/korean-air-own-beer/

• Zuckerberg obtains student pilot license 

🔗https://www.avweb.com/aviation-news/zuckerberg-obtains-student-pilot-certificate/

AVIATION SAFETY⛑️

• Indian regulator fines IndiGo $36000 for tail strike incidents  

🔗https://simpleflying.com/indigo-fined-for-tail-strike-incidents/

• Investigation launched after 4 fatalities in 2 air accidents in Oshkosh 

🔗https://simpleflying.com/investigation-4-fatalities-2-air-accidents-in-oshkosh/

AFRICAN AVIATION NEWS 🌍

• Cathay returns to Johannesburg - it took them long enough. 

🔗https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3229363/hong-kong-airport-cant-cope-manpower-crunch-means-delays-travellers-carriers-cant-add-flights

• Airlink lose their 50M USD claim against SAA

🔗https://airinsight.com/airlink-shrugs-off-upset-in-50-million-claim-against-saa/

• Fancy being an SAA skipper?

🔗https://flysaa.internal.erecruit.co/candidateapp/Jobs/View/SAA230711-1

• Kenya Airways to ditch its Embraer and Bombardier aircraft  

🔗https://www.businessdailyafrica.com/bd/corporate/shipping-logistics/kq-to-ditch-embraer-bombardier-jets--4290830

• NCAA has suspended all 737 Aircraft in the Max Air fleet

🔗https://allafrica.com/stories/202307130351.html

BRYAN AIR ADVISORY 🤖

The five why's - The "5 Why's" refer to the practice of asking, five times, why the situation has occurred in order to get to the root cause(s) of the problem. It illustrates the importance of digging down beneath the most obvious cause of the problem.

I asked Ryan why we do the podcast - the answers we both got are personal and slightly different but interestingly enough when we asked the same question about why we are doing this job as opposed to our old job of being an airline pilot we got to the same answer to the question of why do we do the podcast. 

I heard this on Chris Williamson's Modern Wisdom podcast this past week 

Problem: One of the monuments in Washington D.C. is deteriorating.

Why #1 – Why is the monument deteriorating?  

• Because harsh chemicals are frequently used to clean the monument.

Why #2 – Why are harsh chemicals needed?

• To clean off the large number of bird droppings on the monument.

Why #3 – Why are there a large number of bird droppings on the monument?

• Because the large population of spiders in and around the monument are a food source to the local birds

Why #4 – Why is there a large population of spiders in and around the monument?

• Because vast swarms of insects, on which the spiders feed, are drawn to the monument at dusk.

Why #5 – Why are swarms of insects drawn to the monument at dusk?

• Because the lighting of the monument in the evening attracts the local insects.

Solution:  Change how the monument is illuminated in the evening to prevent attraction of swarming insects.

WHILE WE WERE AWAY 📅

• Dricus DuPlessis - you legend 

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