{"id":17718,"date":"2021-02-15T21:52:21","date_gmt":"2021-02-15T21:52:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saj.pachecostudios.com?p=17718"},"modified":"2021-02-15T21:54:00","modified_gmt":"2021-02-15T21:54:00","slug":"the-faa-announces-season-2-of-its-podcast-the-air-up-there","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/national-news\/the-faa-announces-season-2-of-its-podcast-the-air-up-there\/%20","title":{"rendered":"The FAA Announces Season 2 of Its Podcast The Air Up There!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) kicks off the second season of its <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.faa.gov\/podcasts\/the_air_up_there\/?file=2021-02-05-001.mp3&amp;permalink\">The Air Up There<\/a><\/em> podcast with a bonus episode discussing the FAA\u2019s role in the transportation of the COVID-19 vaccine. During the new season, which runs through the summer of 2021, the agency will cover topics including commercial space transportation, drone package delivery, and how to start a career in aviation and aerospace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Air Up There first aired last fall with three of the\nseason\u2019s seven episodes highlighting the important role of aviation in\nresponding to the global pandemic. Another episode focused on how the nation\u2019s\nair traffic control system works, the role of aviation in wildfires and another\non how drones can be used for the good of others. The season\u2019s final podcast\nepisode, FAA Administrator Steve Dickson talked about the path that led him to\naviation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to the bonus episode, the upcoming season of The\nAir Up There will be packed with stories on drone package deliveries and what\u2019s\nnext on the horizon for commercial space in the near future. We\u2019ll also look at\nhow the FAA works with conservation specialists to make sure the agency is\ntaking the right steps to keep the National Airspace System safe, whether it\u2019s\nby avoiding a bird strike or keeping alligators off the runway. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Listen to season one and stay tuned for season <a href=\"https:\/\/www.faa.gov\/podcasts\/\">two here<\/a>, as well as on popular podcast apps.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) kicks off the second season of its The Air Up There podcast with a bonus episode discussing the FAA\u2019s role in the transportation of the COVID-19 vaccine. During the new season, which runs through the summer of 2021, the agency will cover topics including commercial space transportation, drone package delivery, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":17719,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[115],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/unnamed-2021-02-15T110634.416.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17718"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17718\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17722,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17718\/revisions\/17722"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}