An overheated iPad, an unfamiliar aircraft, a missed checklist item, and convective weather at the destination airport. Sounds like a chain of events. Find out how quick decision making saved the day--but not the stomach contents--of a King Air full of nervous fliers. By Chris Powers.
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Nov 1
No Such Thing As A Little Ice (November 2025)
In this episode of “Never Again”, a regional airline captain takes off from Cordova, Alaska, expecting just another routine hop in his Beechcraft 1900. But as the aircraft climbs into the clouds, ice begins to build—and keeps building. With performance fading, visibility gone, an ... Show More
10m 39s
Oct 2020
48/Our Climate Emergency Present (with Peter Kalmus)
<p>This is a conversation with <a href="https://peterkalmus.net/">Dr Peter Kalmus</a>. He's a climate scientist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab, and an activist struggling, like so many of us, with the overwhelming presence of the climate emergency.</p>
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40m 46s
May 2022
S10E22 – "They Want Something From You" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
Tonight's featured author: Kyle Harrison. In our first story, a mysterious fire at a watch station in the wilderness cannot be thoroughly explained...at least, not by anything normal. In the second, an intercontinental flight takes a frightful turn when the in-flight movie has a ... Show More
59m 29s
Oct 2020
Friday Flight - PPP Loan Forgiveness, Where the Jobs Are, & Bacon Masks #267
It's time for a Friday Flight! These episodes are all about the week’s news and the effects of Covid-19 on your personal finances. There are a lot of headlines out there, but we are distilling it down to specific takeaways that will allow you to not just weather this health and f ... Show More
28m 32s