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06/04/2026

Many airports are struggling with outdated infrastructure that can barely handle current power needs, leading to outages. How will they cope with new technology and increased demand? It remains to be seen, with years of work ahead.

06/04/2026

Data centers are already struggling with power demands. Now, AI needs even more energy, and electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft will add to the strain. Where will this power come from? The dream of renewable energy is facing a serious challenge.

06/03/2026

Many hesitate to discuss accident specifics before official NTSB reports, but those can take years and be influenced by politics. We advocate for healthy, constructive discussions about safety lessons learned, acknowledging the fine line between speculation and valuable insights.

06/03/2026

Waiting for NTSB reports means losing legal protection and the chance to preserve evidence. Filing quickly grants immediate legal protection and subpoena power. NTSB findings can't even be used in court.

05/30/2026

Governments often run on old tech, but the ATC modernization effort is moving into new tech. The FAA is embracing the future with modernskies.faa.gov, a new platform for tracking American aviation. This marks a significant step into a modern era.

05/28/2026

We dive into a comment that calls out our take on AI graphics and podcasting. If you can't handle the heat, don't host a show! This one's a moderate dig, but we wear it as a badge of honor.

05/27/2026

Warren Buffett, once hesitant on airlines and private jets, now sees immense value in premium travel with NetJets and... maybe Wheels Up? Despite past statements, his investments signal a strong belief in the future of high-end private aviation.

05/27/2026

The NTSB has shut down safety report dockets. Apparently, AI tools are being used to illegally recover CVR audio from crashes. It's quite concerning that these AI tools can access and process data they're not supposed to.

05/26/2026

We practice what we preach! Thanks to for getting to HPN after we recorded an awesome in-person episode (dropping in a few weeks!)

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