The Conversation at AirSafe.com podcast show

The Conversation at AirSafe.com podcast

Summary: Conversations about critical and timely issues related to aviation safety, aviation security, and the risk of airline travel.

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Podcasts:

 CJOB radio interview on 15 December 2014 on several recent aviation events | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 12:54

Todd Curtis and the Charles Adler of radio station CJOB of Winnipeg, Canada discussed a number of issues around airline safety, including recent risky behavior by Russian military aircraft, air traffic control issues near London, and the threat from drones.

 This Week in Airline Safety - 7 November 2014 | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: 8:48

Last month's mishap that led to a loss of SpaceShipTwo has led to a new examination the value of space travel, and to expanded content about space flight safety on AirSafe.com.

 NTSB 3 November 2014 briefing on the SpaceShipTwo accident investigation | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: 14:27

On the third day of the investigation, the NTSB revealed that the crew member in the right seat ulocked the feathering system. Also, SpaceShipTwo telemetery was lost about 15 seconds after the test flight began.

 NTSB 2 November 2014 briefing on the SpaceShipTwo accident investigation | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: 15:18

By the second day of the investigation, the NTSB found evidence that implied that there was an uncommanded deployment of the feathering system shortly before SpaceShipTwo was lost.

 Initial NTSB briefings on SpaceShipTwo crash - 1 November 2014 | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: 19:12

Summary of the initial media updates from the NTSB investigation into the 31 October 2014 crash of SpaceShipTwo north of Mojave, CA that killed one of the two pilots on board.

 This week in Airline Safety 28 October 2014 - Ebola policy changes | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: 3:48

Todd Curtis discusses some of the recent changes in Ebola-related air travel policies in the US, and explains that multiple sets of policies exist because various levels of government can act independently.

 Todd Curtis is interviewed on the Rudy Maxa show about Ebola airline travel bans on October 25, 2014 | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: 5:31

Todd Curtis and Rudy Maxa discuss recent chagnes in screening passengers for Ebola at JFK and Newark airports that went well beyond the current federal requirements.

 Interview on KIQI radio about the risk of catching Ebola on an airplane | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: 10:25

Todd Curtis is interviewed by radio station KIQI of San Francisco where he discussed the risk of getting infected by Ebola in an airplane, and why air travel bans may not protect the US from Ebola. Interview is in both English and Spanish.

 CJOB radio interview on 17 October 2014 about Ebola and air travel risks | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 11:07

Todd Curtis and the Charles Adler of radio station CJOB of Winnipeg, Canada discussed a number of issues around air travel and Ebola, including the how the public's percepection of risk drives their concerns about Ebola.

 Newsmax interview on 17 October 2014 about Ebola travel issues | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: 9:28

Todd Curtis and the Newmax hosts discuss the risks posed by having even one Ebola-infected passenger on an airliner, as well as the pros and cons of proposed travel bans and no fly lists.

 WFAA interview on 15 October 2015 about Ebola travel issues | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: 9:48

Todd Curtis interview on WFAA television of Dallas where he discussed the kinds of risks passengers may face if someone showing Ebola related symptoms is on their flight, and why using the current no-fly list to protect passengers may not be approriate.

 CTV interview on 15 October 2015 about Ebola travel issues | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: 4:52

A nurse who helped to treat the first US Ebola patient was allowed to fly on an airliner by the CDC after showing mild Ebola symptoms. Todd Curtis discusses some of the relevant travel issues with CTV of Canada.

 CJOB interview 9 October 2014 on the Ebola risks in aviation | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:43

In the wake of the first US Ebola death, Todd Curtis and Charles Adler discussed some of the emerging issues around Ebola and air travel.

 Al Jazeera America interview on 29 September 2014 about a fire at a Chicago area ATC facility (Audio - MP3) | File Type: audio/mp3 | Duration: 9:54

In this Al Jazeera America interview conducted on 29 September 2014, Todd Curtis discusses the effects that a 26 September 2014 fire had on air traffic in the US, as well as the difficulty of protecting complex systems such as these from harm when those systems rely on people in order to operate.

 CJOB interview 10 September 2014 on the MH17 interim report | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 12:42

Todd Curtis and host Charles Adler discussed some of the issues raised by the interim report on the crash of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17.

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