117. The Airliner (ValuJet)
Added 2024-09-25 01:41:18 +0000 UTCA budget airline's penny-pinching strategy is examined after one of its planes crashes in the Florida Everglades.
Prelude: Allegiant Air's safety history is called into question after a rash of concerning incidents.
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Comments
I remember this very well. I knew the family of two of the passengers. It's still sad to think about....
Courtney Johnson
2024-09-27 00:47:59 +0000 UTCAnybody else wanna talk about the murder returning from visiting the scene of a crime?!?
rick davis
2024-09-26 15:35:00 +0000 UTCOh I know this crash
Kristen
2024-09-26 10:37:49 +0000 UTCBrutal. Brilliant. Thank you.
Lex
2024-09-25 21:03:25 +0000 UTCExcellent writing and research, sir! Great transition between the intro and main story. Unsurprisingly, no insider trading charges either...good ol' capitalism in action.
Alan
2024-09-25 19:12:06 +0000 UTCThis is terrifying, those poor families.
Luzah
2024-09-25 19:01:57 +0000 UTCOnce again sir you over delivered I don't know where that love you or to hate you sir lol cuz U citizen you make me so mad every time I listen to these programs I'm on the verge of doing something about it let's pick it let's do something we got to stop these corporations man concerned citizen u alright wit me baby
Fernandize Simmons
2024-09-25 18:00:11 +0000 UTCHope he doesn't cover Boeing until after I return from a long flights to Australia and back! Ha.
Michelle Hebert
2024-09-25 17:29:59 +0000 UTCAlso on board, Austin’s much loved musician Walter Hyatt of Uncle Walt’s Band.
Kay Kelso
2024-09-25 17:12:49 +0000 UTCThis episode is amazing. CC has touched on water, land, food, entertainment, construction and now the sky how cost cutting greed never ends well.
sucriC drawkcaB
2024-09-25 15:02:56 +0000 UTCAllegiant as the opener is amazing - they are the airline if choice every time the government charters a commercial plane for the military.
Aimee Spingath
2024-09-25 14:48:18 +0000 UTCFantastic, as ever. CC, you are a national treasure! Keep going!
Astrid Eglitis
2024-09-25 13:40:01 +0000 UTCImpeccable research!
Tracey Hayes
2024-09-25 13:31:24 +0000 UTCI can’t be the only person who is grateful you haven’t covered Boeing yet. We’d hate to lose Concerned Citizen to a mysterious 2-bullet suicide
Marguerite
2024-09-25 12:22:47 +0000 UTCMy thoughts exactly
Melantha Morgan
2024-09-25 11:14:07 +0000 UTCAhhh something worth waking for!
Jane S
2024-09-25 10:30:57 +0000 UTCAnother one… as DJ Khalid says 🤦♀️
STEPh Zssssss
2024-09-25 04:30:58 +0000 UTC"Allegiant Air was a tragedy waiting to happen. ValuJet was a tragedy that happened from waiting" Writing like this is why I've been a patron for so long, hot damn
Theresa
2024-09-25 04:15:24 +0000 UTC2 plane crashes?
Josh Acton
2024-09-25 03:19:46 +0000 UTCThey really fucking tried to pin it on warehouse workers.
Carlos
2024-09-25 02:47:56 +0000 UTCI was wondering why you hadn't done valujet yet!
Tracey Hayes
2024-09-25 02:23:55 +0000 UTCnothing better than a plane crash
misery
2024-09-25 01:46:32 +0000 UTC
