ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
Welcome to Airchats, a series that opens doors to reveal the captivating stories of aviation professionals. Join us, your hosts from Airmacs Aviation, the air transport specialists, as we embark on a journey through the skies and into the lives of the people who keep the aviation industry soaring. We sit down with industry experts to explore their unique experiences, challenges, and insights. From navigating the complexities of air travel to the innovations shaping the future of flight. Buckle up for a behind-the-scenes look at the human side of aviation & business. Whether you're a seasoned aviation enthusiast or just curious about the world above the clouds, Airchats is your ticket to a diverse range of perspectives within the dynamic world of aviation. Welcome aboard!
Hosts:
Update frequency:
every 37 days
Average audio length:
78 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
17 episodes
since Feb. 29, 2024
episodic
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
Tired of generic corporate flight simulators? Step inside an incredible labour of love in the Cheshire countryside at the 744 Experience, where real sections of the retired British Airways "Queen of the Skies" have been meticulously resurrected. Witness a standard simulator transformed by advanced …
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
Ever wondered what it takes to pilot a flying emergency room or how critical decisions are made when every second counts? Join Captain David Gifford as he pulls back the curtain on the high-stakes world of HEMS (Helicopter Emergency Medical Service) and the incredible technology behind the AW169.
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This episode of Airchats offers a profound and surprisingly witty look into the life of John Nichol, a former RAF Tornado navigator whose life changed forever during the first Gulf War. Sam Macadam sits down with Nichol to discuss his latest book, The Blitz, while navigating the harrowing yet forma…
This episode of Airchats takes us on a high-speed journey through aviation history as host Sam Macadam sits down with former Concorde pilot John Tye. Set against the historic backdrop of the Brooklands Museum in Weybridge—the very site where much of the Concorde was built—this conversation explores…
In the season two premiere of Airchats, Sam Macadam sits down with Jamie Hull, a man whose life has been defined by elite service and incredible resilience.
The heart of the episode explores the 2007 incident in Florida where Jamie, during a solo flight, faced a cockpit inferno. He provides a viv…
Join us in this inspiring episode as Ricky Ellcock shares his journey from a wooden hut in Barbados to flying the Boeing 747 for Virgin Atlantic. Discover how he overcame poverty and racism, fueled by a dream ignited on a US aircraft carrier. Ricky's story highlights the importance of resilience an…
In this episode of Airchats with Airmacs, Sam Macadam welcomes Sarah Furness, a former Royal Air Force helicopter pilot and accomplished author.
Sarah shares her unique journey in aviation, starting with her aspirations to become a fast jet pilot, inspired by trailblazer Jo Salter. After facing th…
Mandy Hickson, author of "An Officer Not A Gentleman" shares her remarkable journey as a pioneering female pilot in the RAF flying the Tornado GR4. Sam and Mandy discuss the challenges she faced in a male-dominated field, and how pilots deal with high-stress situations. Mandy also shares a gripping…
Sam McAdam speaks with Richard Godfrey, an aeronautical engineer who has dedicated over a decade to analysing the mystery of MH370, the Malaysian Airlines flight that disappeared in 2014. Richard shares his personal connection to aviation tragedies, his involvement in the search for MH370, and the …
Helen Seymour, the first female Eurofighter Typhoon pilot joins Sam to share her journey through the Royal Air Force. Helen shares her inspiring story, from her early influences and challenges in training to her operational experiences in Libya. She discusses the importance of teamwork, the pressur…
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