The Open Seat

We took a mini two-week break from our usual weekly uploads - don't worry, we didn't die! Keith and I were out in the world getting more content for the show - See you guys next week on 12/1.Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss evaluating the tradeoffs of flying versus driving, and an Open Seat first where both hosts discuss talk-down landings featuring Mr. Bean and alleged murderous 80-year-olds.Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss more listener squawks featuring bodily functions and anointed pillows, a breakdown of the best and worst ranked airports, and a deep-dive into some of the craziest gliders in aviation history.Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss the death of Italy's most important airline, the amazing story of William Rankin and his freevfall through a thunderstorm, and a harrowing listener squawk from a fan who live-tweeted an emergency landing.Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss nude people running rampant in the terminal and on airplanes, pilots making mistakes after being grounded during the pandemic, and crazy horror stories from weary travelers featuring bathtub shrimp and mile high golden showers.Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss an airline operations meltdown in Texas stranding thousands of passengers, a listen squawk mail bag extravaganza featuring Alaska Airlines, submarine sirens and propellor dogs, and a deep dive into aircraft pilot automation.Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss a plethora of hacks surrounding bathroom stalls and LAX Uber rides, one podcast host's adventure into balloon squad land, and the story of Russian Pete, the man who looped.Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss passengers and airline employees fighting to the death with neck ties, more animals in the terminal featuring Disheveled Dingos and Complain Crows, and a look into the longest flight ever recorded that dropped poop bombs and Santa presents along the way. Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss first class hacks requested by a listener, myth busting common false travel facts and the story the youngest pilot ever, otherwise known as Fish. Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss a woman calling in a bomb threat to make her flight, the C-17 Globemaster featuring a mystery Qatar Airways plane, and one podcast host's near death experience in Dubai, surviving desert heat, dehydration and frigid slope temperatures.Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

We are moving our weekly podcast launch to Wednesdays... see you in a few days!Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss another crazy Spirit Airlines passenger taking an onboard smoke break, a masterclass on how to be a better traveler, and Tommy's harrowing story of his first class night sweat.Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss Spirit Airlines' new bidding strategy to squeeze more money from passengers (from a loyal listener), a tribute to dogs including space flights and dog murderers, and a deep dive into the Civil Reserve Air Fleet also know as CRAF.Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss a deep dive into some of the best airline food, a brief history into the first transatlantic crossings and crazy stories from Europe's most ignorant ultra low cost airline, Ryanair .Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Sorry for the delay folks. Please tune in tomorrow, 8/24, for this week's episode. Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss Emirates subjecting one flight attendant to extreme heights for social media clout, small stories from Tommy's week of travel including an embarrassing encounter in a bathroom stall, and the obvious reasons why parachutes aren't on airplanes. Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss Spirit Airlines meltdown in Florida stranding thousands of travelers, awkward airplane chit chat including sage advice from Tommy, and a whole segment on tape that somehow includes sperm whales.Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith is at a concert and Tommy is on a farm... new content and travel stories coming soon! See you all next Monday, 8/9.Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss billionaires shooting themselves up into space, Tommy's sweaty encounter on the Chicago Blue Line train, and the craziest around the world flight going the long way. Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss airlines and manufacturers ditching jet fuel and going green, the worst smelly foods to bring on a flight, and a deep-dive into the silly history of hot air balloons.Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss an update on the current passenger surge and air rage incidents from the foremost expert on the subject, the best caffeine hack that will keep you awake and alert during your travels, and a look into the world's longest hijacking from California to Italy. Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss airline passengers and employees engaging the emergency chutes on planes, a non-rev weather hack that lets you magically catch flights, and the insane story of a Fedex hijacking involving spearguns and supersonic speeds.Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss an update on WOW Air including the airline's alleged involvement in election conspiracies, the insane story of love, rejection and bourbon cocktails during DB Cooper's famous hijacking, and the odd customs procedures that astronauts adhere to after space flights.Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss United's acquisition of supersonic aircraft, a look into medical emergencies on flights including Tommy's near-emergency over Montana, and the origins of airport codes featuring orchards and PEE flags.Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and I could not find a time to record after the nonrev gods threw our schedules out of wack... you win some and you lose some. We will be back tomorrow for our usual weekly release (just on Tuesday this time)

Keith and Tommy discuss the insane story of a pilot partially sucked out of the cockpit, more anti-hacks that travelers should never attempt, and comparing the Airbus family to cars featuring Iranian a340s and sweaty pants.Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss flight attendants battling it out in the skies and fighting passengers with tasers, comparing aircraft to car models to help non-avgeeks, and a tribute to the greatest unknown airport featuring spaceships, fire tankers and supersonic jets.  Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss the secret airport bathroom hack, one listener’s story of a man dying on his shoulder, land planes in the US army and Belarusian pirates diverting a Ryanair flight. Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss passengers suffering from instant karma, the best little spots at airports featuring a fish sandwich in Cleveland, travel behaviors to leave behind post-pandemic and the Alaska disaster trip. Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss an Open Seat birthday extravaganza including interesting behind the scenes facts about the show, Tommy gets quizzed about the show’s history while on Dream Water, and a look into Howard Hughes, the famous aviation entrepreneur and milk drinker.Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss an unexpected baby that turned a Delta flight into a hospital, Tommy’s ramble about the best airport restaurants and part two of the Hawaii Special featuring automobile mogul, Zheng.Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss crazy passenger encounters with food on airplanes, part one of the Hawaii Special featuring an airplane that turned into a sailboat, and Tommy’s experience sleeping in the Orlando Airport.Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss anti-hacks that are sure ways to make air travel much more miserable, a surprising analysis into the real flyover states, and part two of our Air Force One deep dive.Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss an introductory history lesson into Air Force One, giant African snail smugglers wreaking havoc in the skies, and a look into some of the world record holders’ longest stays in airports.Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss the great fictional pilots of all time featuring Han Solo and Snoopy, a look into how airlines build their route networks, and more adventures into the crazy airline passenger ecosystem... this time, on the airplane. Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss tortoise smuggling in the Galapagos Islands, the insane items left behind by airline passengers and pilots breaking the sterile cockpit rules.Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss passenger biting rampages 35,000 in the sky, a glimpse into one podcast host’s past venture into aviation media, the insane hurdles to starting an airline, and a celebration of the world’s craziest gambling Uber driver, Aleksander. Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss bears that overdose on cocaine, a deep dive into some of the most famous women in aviation history, and a special Jump Seat Interview Clare, the forgetful non-rever.Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss rapid-fire-airlines-in-the-news covering everything from aircraft purchases to anal tests, a deep dive into one of the worlds most infamous cocaine smugglers, and the shoeless hack that keeps your feet comfortable on flights.Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss UFO encounters over New Mexico and Tommy’s alien civilization conspiracies, Icelandair doing ice stuff in Antarctica, and a detailed history of smoking on airplanes. Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss the vest hack that provides infinite storage and temperature regulation, a look into the insane safety statistics of airlines, and a deep-dive into Tommy’s second encounter with Dream Water.Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss the Texas weather chaos, a tribute to the first African-American aviator, and the crazy reasons why fighter jets intercept commercial aircraft. Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss Spirit Airline’s famous Buzzballz, Mile High Club disasters, and confiscated grenade launchers- a look into the TSA's craziest seizures.Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss crazy Tanzanian chameleon smugglers, orange eating contests, missing love cherries, and a special Jump Seat Interview Ben, the crab leg connoisseur.Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss American Airlines causing a stir in the soccer mom community with their new wine subscription, the scientific ways airlines trick your taste buds at 30,000 feet, and a look into more wild species uncovered in the terminal. Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss the magical wonders of packing cubes, one man’s 3-month stay in a dumpster (otherwise known as Chicago O’Hare), Tommy’s Bermuda Triangle conspiracy theories, and the time one podcast host won the award for worst Spirit Airline passenger.Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_Have you tried ID90 Travel, the exclusive booking app? Sign up with our link and get $10 off your first hotel booking. https://linktr.ee/theopenseat

Keith and Tommy discuss maskless airline passengers running amuck in the skies, poop madness at 30,000 feet fueled by alcohol and air rage, and our first 2021 Jump Seat Interview with Staci from ID90 travel, including a special Open Seat exclusive travel giveaway.Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_CHECK OUT OUR INSTAGRAM FOR CONTEST RULES

Keith and Tommy discuss one host's Burger King french toast sticks fantasy, a deep-dive into how jet engines work, and the time Tommy got whacked by a buddhist monk.Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_

Keith and Tommy discuss superhuman, barefoot wing walkers in Las Vegas, a history of defunct ultra-niche airlines, and an outlook on things to look forward to in 2021.Wing Walker Video: https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=10218862966102115&id=1140758095Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_

Keith and Tommy continue to look back on 2020 and highlight their favorite Jump Seat Interviews of the year.Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: @theopenseat_

Keith and Tommy look back on 2020 and highlight their favorite segments of the year including Florida drug heists, babies born on planes, Somali warlords and more. Contact Us: theopenseatpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: @theopenseat_