{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Experience 010. Who are we? Some background history about your hosts. The Seat 1A Podcast.","description":"Vinny shares how he was already in an aircraft traveling globally at a very young age and his boyhood wonder of jet travel staring at an Air Canada (AC) L-1011 at the terminal window. Geoff shares his experiences crossing Canada with Canadian Pacific (CP) and AC as a child and watching final approaches of numerous planes in his backyard. Geoff and Vinny met up in university in Edmonton, Canada. A big shout out to the global student association AIESEC \u2013 which provided both our hosts a chance to expand their global experience. Geoff gained valuable insight into the world standards for shipping infectious substances by air. Vinny had a unique project with passenger movement at YEG security before and after 9\/11. Geoff shares his experience on the ramp as a ground handler \u2013 and even a presidential interruption of his work at YYC. Vinny shares his incredible story of doing manual check-ins at YEG \u2013 make sure you don't lose that seat sticker! There was a time that a charter flight engine literally froze up at -50C! Vinny then moved to YYC \u2013 with British Airways (BA). Vinny gained further experience on the other side of the door as a flight attendant. How a flight delay in DEN led to the development of Seat 1A. News Items \u2013 the passing of Herb Kelleher from Southwest (WN). We'd love to learn about who you are as a listener. If you have a story, question or experience that you would like to share, please email us at stories(at)seat1a.org or find us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Patreon. Show notes are available online at http:\/\/podcast.seat1a.org\/ ","author_name":"The Seat 1A Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/seat1a.libsyn.com\/website","html":"