Podcast:The Next Trip - An Aviation and Travel Podcast Published On: Mon May 18 2026 Description: Send us Fan MailDrew is studying for his first Airport Operations certification and Doug had his hands full managing a kids’ carnival. We’re joined by our buddy and engine geek, Greg, from Cincinnati. We discuss:How a jet engine worksAllegiant and Sun Country mergeBoeing may be launching a 757 size plane this decadeLufthansa increases stake it ITA to 90%United Flight Attendants get a huge raiseAn overview of the CFM Leap and PW1000G enginesListener SurveyWant to reach out to Greg or follow him? Find him at @gwpet01 on Instagram.https://www.nexttripnetwork.com/