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Moderate Turbulence

Adele / Jeremiemoderateturbulence.com
A discussion about various issues in the airline industry with Adele and Jeremie
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Episodes

Episode 67 - Falling by T J Newman review, and Adele gets her callback!

In this episode, Adele and Jeremie discuss the book Falling, written by former flight attendant T J Newman. This captivating book tells the fictional story of an Airline Captain, while in flight, finds out his family has been kidnapped and must choose between his family or all aircraft occupants. Congratulations to Adele, who also received her callback to return to the skies!!!

Aug 21, 202126 minSeason 2Ep. 33

Episode 66 - Exactly 276... but who's counting??

In this episode, Adele and Jeremie talk about recent recalls to the airline, bringing Adele closer and closer to flying! Also, Jeremie shares his adventure when he left an important item in Vancouver and had to rush back to retrieve it.

Aug 11, 202124 minSeason 2Ep. 32

Episode 63 - First Reserve Pairing

In this episode, Jeremie shares the adventures of his first reserve pairing back flying! Adele and Jeremie discuss Crew Sked, datalinks, extended pairing, deadheading and more. They also introduce a new segment they call Highs & Low highlighting the good and bad that have happened in the past week.

Jul 21, 202121 minSeason 2Ep. 29

Episode 62 - Training and more

In this episode, we welcome back Adele and Roxy from Montreal! We also learn about the training that Jeremie attended to re-qualify as a Flight Attendant. We also learned about the book Falling by T.J. Newman. A thriller written by a former Flight Attendant that is going viral! We can't wait to read and review this for a future episode. Lastly, we'd like to show our support for Zoe aka @aircanadafangirl who underwent some scrutiny after the amount of followers suddenly jumped on her Instagram ac...

Jul 16, 202120 minSeason 2Ep. 28

Episode 61 - First trip Post Covid

In this episode, Adele and Jeremie discuss the new procedures as Jeremie prepares for his training to return to work. They also discuss the redeye flight last night, the regulations in place and some complications that arose ensuring that Roxy was safely in her carrier for the flight.

Jul 07, 202123 minSeason 2Ep. 27

Episode 60 - I'm BACK!

In this episode, Adele and Jeremie celebrate Jeremie being recalled to work! They give a brief explanation of training that Jeremie must undergo before being qualified to fly! Also, heat wave here in Calgary and we don't have Air Conditioning... What do you do to stay cool?

Jun 30, 202114 minSeason 2Ep. 26

Episode 58 - It's a Small World After All...

In this episode, Jeremie shares an incredible true story with Adele about how a Flight Attendant thwarted a guy trying to two-time two girls on opposite sides of the Atlantic Ocean.

Jun 16, 202119 minSeason 2Ep. 24

Episode 57 - American Airlines 587

In this episode, Adele shares the incident of American Airlines flight 587 which occurred on November 12, 2001. A case of wake turbulence and over stressing the aircraft caused the crash killing 260 aircraft occupants and 5 people on the ground. Adele and Jeremie also discuss test driving a Tesla, having a rescue Pomeranian (Roxy) for a full year and Adeles upcoming birthday!

Jun 09, 202126 minSeason 2Ep. 23

Episode 56 - Happy International Flight Attendant Day!

In this episode, Adele and Jeremie would like to wish every Flight Attendant out there a happy International Flight Attendant Day!!! We share some of our favourite things about being a flight attendant!

Jun 03, 202126 minSeason 2Ep. 22

Episode 55 - What it takes for a plane to get airborne

In this episode, Adele and Jeremie share the different roles and responsibilities of the different departments who all collaborate to get an aircraft in the air. Maintenance, ATC, Groomers, Sales and Service Agents, Cabin Baggage loaders, those Marshalling the aircraft, Fuelers, Weight and Balance and more... They ALL have a huge hand in helping get that aircraft up in the air. A big heartfelt THANK YOU to everyone helping at airports around the world, and all those affected by Covid-19....

May 27, 202141 minSeason 1Ep. 21

Episode 54 - A day in the life on reserve vs. block

In this episode, Adele and Jeremie share what it's like to be on reserve or a block holder when flying. How to pack, what food to bring, what ringtone you have and more!

May 19, 202142 minSeason 2Ep. 20

Episode 53 - The Future of Air Travel

In this episode, Jeremie presents Adele with some of the prototype aircraft that could take commercial aviation to the next level. They also discuss SpaceX, the Starship Program and how this could revolutionize Earth-to-Earth travel.

May 12, 202126 minSeason 2Ep. 19

Episode 52 - Flight Attendants react to.... Catch Me If You Can

In this episode, Adele and Jeremie discuss COVID news, Albertans attending an anti-mask Rodeo, Quebec protests preventing thousands from receiving their vaccine, Jeremie receiving his first vaccine and more. They go on to react to the 2002 film Catch Me If You Can, which tells the real-life story of Frank Abignale Jr. He flew over 1 million miles while posing as a Pan Am pilot to deadhead on other airlines.

May 05, 202140 minSeason 2Ep. 18

Episode 51 - British Airways Flight 5390

In this episode, Adele shares the incident of British Airways flight 5390. This is an amazing story of an explosive decompression in the Flight Deck that leads to the Captain being sucked out and pinned against the fuselage, with his feet stuck to the flight controls, pushing the nose of the aircraft down.

Apr 28, 202126 minSeason 2Ep. 17

Episode 50 - Fan Questions!

In this episode, Adele and Jeremie celebrate Adele getting her first Covid vaccine and then answer some fan questions! Thanks for celebrating 50 episodes with us!!!

Apr 22, 202133 minSeason 2Ep. 16

Episode 49 - UA232

In this episode, Adele and Jeremie share some good news for Canadian Aviation and Jeremie presents the incident of United Airlines 232, the impossible landing in Sioux City, Iowa where a doomed planes Pilots managed to save 184 or 295 souls on board.

Apr 14, 202127 minSeason 2Ep. 15

Episode 48 - Flight Attendants react to.... Red Eye

In this episode, Adele and Jeremie react to watching the 2005 movie, Red Eye. Rachel McAdams and Cillian Murphy star in this Wes Craven directed thriller. It mostly takes place on board an aircraft during a red eye flight.

Apr 07, 202141 minSeason 2Ep. 14

Episode 47 - Our Year-a-versary! Help us grow!

In this episode, Adele and Jeremie discuss 1 year of podcasting. We also talk about where Moderate Turbulence is headed as a podcast and look for ways to grow our audience.

Mar 31, 202135 minSeason 2Ep. 13

Episode 46 - My First Flight

In this episode, Adele and Jeremie share their experiences of their first flights as crew members. We also have several of our Flight Attendant friends sharing their own experiences!

Mar 24, 202155 minSeason 2Ep. 12

Episode 45 - Wayne County Airport runway collision

In this episode, Adele presents the incident of the 1990 Wayne County Airport runway collision, which took place on December 3rd, 1990. This incident occurred with 2 Northwest Airlines planes, a DC-9 and a B727, cause 8 fatalities and multiple injuries.

Mar 17, 202132 minSeason 2Ep. 11

Episode 43 - Updates, chats, questions and more!

In this episode, Adele and Jeremie respond to some fan questions about training and things mentioned in past episodes. We also learn about Jeremie's grandfather who flew in World War 2 and Adele sees a picture of him to see if Jeremie bares his likeness.

Mar 04, 202135 minSeason 2Ep. 9

Episode 42 - Flight Attendants react to Snakes on a Plane!

In this episode, Adele and Jeremie react to the Samuel L. Jackson classic, Snakes on a Plane! This movie mostly takes place onboard a 747 which is great for us to react to! We also pay tribute to Adele's grandfather who recently passed away and was a pilot. He encouraged Adele when she first joined the airline and had a major positive impact on her life. He will be sadly missed.

Feb 24, 202142 minSeason 2Ep. 8

Episode 41 - DB Cooper

In this episode, Adele finally had "the dream" and Jeremie presents the incident of the hijacking of a Boeing 727 and subsequent parachuting from the plane with $200,000USD. This incident is known as the DB Cooper hijacking and theft.

Feb 17, 202125 minSeason 2Ep. 7

Episode 40 - @aircanadafangirl

In this VERY special episode, Adele and Jeremie welcome Zoe, aka @aircanadafangirl!! Zoe is a 17 year old from Pond Inlet, Nunavut, on the northern part of Baffin Island. Given the name Ookpik at birth by an Inuit Elder in her community, meaning Small Snowy Owl, and taking her first flight at 4 HOURS old, aviation has always been a part of her life. Zoe started her Instagram persona, @aircanadafangirl in August, 2019, with love and positivity for her favourite airline! Since then, she has been a...

Feb 10, 20211 hr 3 minSeason 2Ep. 6

Episode 39 - Let's all move to New Zealand

In this short episode, Adele and Jeremie discuss the new travel restrictions in Canada, the current Covid situation in New Zealand and more!

Feb 03, 202118 minSeason 2Ep. 5

Episode 38 - Turkish Airlines Flight 981

In this episode, Adele shares the incident of Turkish Airlines flight 981, at one point the deadliest aviation incident in history.

Jan 27, 202126 minSeason 2Ep. 4
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