Can Anyone Catch SpaceX?
Aviation Week's Check 6 Podcast
SpaceX’s Starship booster “catch” at the launchpad wowed the space world, but big hurdles remain to launching humans to Mars in 2028. Irene Klotz and Guy Norris join Joe Anselmo to discuss.
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Understanding UAP As An Aerospace Safety Concern
Aviation Week's Check 6 Podcast
Once known as UFOs, sightings of unidentified anomalous phenomena present a thorny issue for the aviation community. Former F/A-18 pilot Ryan Graves who leads Americans for Safe Aerospace joins Aviation Week's Guy Norris and Garrett Reim to discuss the risks UAP pose and shares progress made on destigmatizing reporting among pilots.
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Why Boeing Has Delayed The 777X Yet Again
Aviation Week's Check 6 Podcast
It’s been nearly five years since the cutting-edge aircraft first flew, but you won’t fly on one before 2026. Aviation Week’s Guy Norris, Sean Broderick and Dan Williams explain to Joe Anselmo how we got here. Register for
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Check 6 With Accenture: Why The Commercial Aerospace Outlook Isn’t As Bad As You Think
Aviation Week's Check 6 Podcast
Despite a downturn in deliveries, industry revenues will actually grow this year. Accenture’s John Schmidt and Jeff Wheless reveal why.
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Boeing Strike Goes From Bad To Worse
Aviation Week's Check 6 Podcast
As the strike by Boeing’s machinists enters a new, uncertain phase, the company’s suppliers, customers and investors are grappling with the rising damage. Listen in as Aviation Week editors and special guest Scott Mikus of Melius Research discuss the state of the strike.
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Where Is Commercial Propulsion Heading?
Aviation Week's Check 6 Podcast
Listen in to hear Frank Haselbach, president of ISABE and head of propulsion at Airbus, in conversation with Aviation Week's Guy Norris. They discuss various technology pathways for commercial engines that would support the decarbonization of the air transport industry.
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Unpacking Israel's Air Campaign Against Hezbollah
Aviation Week's Check 6 Podcast
Aviation Week's Steve Trimble is just back from a trip to Israel, including its northern border. Listen to his observations from the frontline and what the fighting tells us about the future of warfare in this conversation with Robert Wall, Aviation Week Executive Editor for Defense and Space. Read some of Steve's coverage here:
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Check 6 Revisits: Engine Of Change—50 Years Of CFM
Aviation Week's Check 6 Podcast
CFM International CEO Gael Meheust joins the podcast to dive into the remarkable story behind the CFM56: Hear how teams on opposite sides of the Atlantic persevered against the odds to propel the industry into a new age. Check 6 Revisits delves into Aviation Week's more than 100-year archive. Subscribers can and read key Aviation Week articles relating to this podcast here: (June 11, 1973) (July 22, 1974) (April 9, 1979) (March 9, 1981) (November 12, 1984)
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What Boeing’s Strike Means For The Industry
Aviation Week's Check 6 Podcast
From delivery rates to junk ratings, book-to-bill ratios to engine spares, listen in to hear about the wide-ranging implications of Boeing’s machinists going on strike. Guest columnist Richard Aboulafia of AeroDynamic Advisory joins Aviation Week's Joe Anselmo, Michael Bruno and Dan Williams to discuss.
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V-22 Back Under The Spotlight
Aviation Week's Check 6 Podcast
Aviation Week's Robert Wall, Brian Everstine and Steve Trimble discuss the V-22 program and its safety, but first shed light on the latest NGAD and CCA developments as AFA fast approaches.
info_outlineSpaceX’s Starship booster “catch” at the launchpad wowed the space world, but big hurdles remain to launching humans to Mars in 2028. Irene Klotz and Guy Norris join Joe Anselmo to discuss.