Episode Blogs Posts
March 23, 2026
Beyond the Headlines: Deconstructing the LGA Air Canada Collision
Welcome back to the Black Box Aviation Podcast blog! In our latest episode, "LGA Runway Collision: The Air Canada CRJ-900 & Fire Truck ATC Analysis," we delved into the harrowing incident at LaGuardia Airport where an Air Canada CRJ-900 collided…
March 18, 2026
The 'Scrub' is Real: What Major Airlines Look For in Pilot Candidates for 2026
Welcome back to the blog, aviation enthusiasts! In our latest episode of The Black Box Aviation Podcast, we dove deep into the whirlwind of pilot hiring for 2026, with a special focus on what airlines like Southwest are scrutinizing. You can catch t…
March 17, 2026
The KC-135 Mid-Air Collision: Anatomy of a Crisis
Introduction: The KC-135 Incident and its SignificanceWelcome back to The Black Box Aviation Podcast blog! This week, we're diving deep into a critical incident that sent ripples through the aviation world and beyond. In our latest episode, "Aviat…
March 15, 2026
Iranian Air Power: From F-14s to Modern Threats
Welcome back to the blog for The Black Box Aviation Podcast! In our latest episode, "Incoming: Iranian Intercepts, Jet Fuel Jolts, and the Evacuation Dilemma," we delved deep into the complexities of air power in the Middle East. While the episode t…
March 12, 2026
Beyond the Black Box: Unpacking the NTSB's DCA Mid-Air Collision Report
Welcome back to The Black Box Aviation Podcast blog! In our latest episode, we delved into the devastating 2025 DCA mid-air collision, a tragedy that sent shockwaves through the aviation community and beyond. This blog post serves as an extension of…
March 11, 2026
Why Airplanes Don't Like the Cold: A Pilot's Perspective
Welcome back to the blog, aviation enthusiasts! In our latest episode of The Black Box Aviation Podcast, we delved into the fascinating and often challenging world of winter operations. We heard some incredible firsthand accounts from pilots navigat…
March 11, 2026
Beyond the Tragedy: The Unbelievable Luxury of the Erebus Sightseeing Flight
Welcome back to the blog, aviation enthusiasts! In our latest episode, we delved into the tragic events of Air New Zealand Flight 901, a flight that remains etched in aviation history for all the wrong reasons. Today, however, I want to take a step …
March 11, 2026
Our Studio Transformation: Gear, Goals, and the Genesis of Our Video Podcast
Welcome, aviation enthusiasts and podcast aficionados! In our latest episode, we took a monumental leap, transitioning the Black Box Aviation Podcast from its audio-only roots to a vibrant video experience. This blog post dives deep into the "why" a…
March 10, 2026
Pilots vs. Nuclear Workers: Who's Getting More Radiation?
Welcome back to the blog, aviation enthusiasts and curious minds alike! In our latest episode of The Black Box Aviation Podcast, titled "Is Your Flight Path Giving You Radiation?", we delved deep into a topic that often flies under the radar: the su…