🎙️ EPISODE SNAPSHOT

This week’s Bryan Air Podcast hits hard with breaking news and aviation industry shake-ups. From the shocking assassination of Charlie Kirk to Alaska Airlines’ off-duty pilot scandal, we unpack the headlines shaping aviation safety, regulation, and trust. Expect insights on Qantas’ cyber attack fallout, Lufthansa’s pension strikes, Boeing’s union battles, and FAA production limits. We also spotlight American Airlines’ bizarre “empty” transatlantic flights, the retirement of Rolls Royce’s iconic 747 test bed, and Swiss’ new fine-dining experience in the sky.

⏱️ TIME-STAMPED FLIGHT PLAN

00:00 - Introduction and Podcast Overview
01:01 - Impact of Charlie Kirk's Assassination
05:58 - Alaska Airlines Off-Duty Pilot Incident
08:05 - Qantas Cyber Attack and Executive Penalties
12:16 - Lufthansa Pilots' Pension Dispute
14:07 - Boeing's Union Strikes and Production Limits
16:38 - American Airlines' Empty Transatlantic Flights
18:28 - Retirement of Rolls Royce's 747 Test Bed
20:50 - San Martin Hard Landing Incident
21:52 - United Nigeria's Fleet Expansion
22:02 - United Airlines Expands Fleet
23:05 - Sun International's Financial Growth
26:05 - Swiss Airlines' New Business Class Experience
28:22 - Shoutout to Kim McCauley
33:50 - Jiu-Jitsu Grading and Rugby Talk
35:54 - McLaren's Strategy and F1 Updates
37:08 - Closing Remarks and Patreon Support

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