Destination-Aviation Jeffrey
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This is a program for the every day person who has an interest in all things aviation from the educational, accidents/incidents, airport highlights, stories of survival, the mysterious, strange, to the unusual. We plan to highlight stories' in aviation weekly. Who am I? As I don't claim to be an expert in everything aviation, I have worked in in the industry for 16 years old and I currently still work in the industry with 22 years in varying roles. I hope you find interest in what we do here and decide to take flight with us!Feel free to drop as a email at dapodcast85@gmail.com
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Episode 25 - Unveiling History's Depths: Amelia Earhart's Lost Legacy Resurfaces
Embark on an intriguing journey with Destination-Aviation as we delve into the depths of history, unveiling the long-lost legacy of aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart. In this gripping episode, former US Air Force officer Tony Romeo shares his riveting quest, spending $11 million to search for Earhart's elusive Lockheed 10-E Electra plane that disappeared over the Pacific Ocean in 1937.Join us as we explore the high-tech expedition conducted with a $9 million unmanned submersible "Hugin" drone, ...
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Episode 24 - Cleared for Takeoff: The Rise and Fall of the Antonov An-225
Join us on Destination-Aviation for an unforgettable journey through the skies as we delve into the intriguing saga of the Antonov An-225. In this riveting episode, titled 'Cleared for Takeoff: The Rise and Fall of the Antonov An-225,' we navigate the soaring heights and heart-wrenching lows of the world's largest cargo aircraft. Discover the awe-inspiring history behind the An-225's conception, its monumental cargo missions, and the groundbreaking feats that etched its name in aviation folkl...
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Episode 23 - Clear Skies, Dark Shadows: The 737 MAX Chronicle
Welcome aboard to "Destination-Aviation," where we explore the skies and delve into the fascinating world of aviation. In this gripping episode titled "Clear Skies, Dark Shadows: The 737 MAX Chronicle," we embark on a journey through the tumultuous development, tragic crashes, and the recent shocking incident involving a door falling off the Boeing 737 MAX. Join us as we unravel the complexities surrounding this aircraft, examining the technological advancements, regulatory challenges, and th...
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Episode 22 - Skybound Realities: Navigating Asylum in Aviation
Discover the inner workings of aviation in our latest episode, 'Skybound Realities: Navigating Asylum in Aviation.' Delve into the intricate logistics of charter planes, unravel the complexities of airport operations, and gain insights into the systematic flow of asylum seekers' air travel in the US. This episode takes a neutral stance on the transportation debate, focusing instead on the mechanics of aviation. Join us on Destination-Aviation for a unique exploration of the aviation world, wh...
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Episode 21 - Stormbound Skies: The Unseen Struggle of TACA Flight 110
Welcome to "Destination-Aviation," where every flight is a journey into the unexpected. In this episode, we unravel the untold story of TACA Flight 110—an ordinary voyage that morphed into an extraordinary tale of survival. Join us as we navigate the stormy skies, exploring the resilience of human and machine against the forces of nature. Discover the secrets hidden in the cockpit, the split-second decisions, and the unexpected heroes who turned an impending tragedy into a triumph. Fasten you...
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Episode 20 - Good Year Gone Bad: The Blimp Crash at the White Sox Game of 1919
Inflate your curiosity as we take a nostalgic flight back to the summer of 1919, where baseball, hot dogs, and the grandeur of blimps filled the American skies. Join us in this special episode of Destination-Aviation as we explore a tale of unexpected twists, a scheduled absence, and the dramatic descent of an iconic blimp over a White Sox game. In 'Good Year Gone Bad,' we unravel the mystery behind a historic aviation event that took the crowd by surprise and left its mark on the pages of bo...