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Go To Gate Girls

by Ola and Poppy - The Go To Gate Girls

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  • Tokyo Airports – Why Does One City Need Two?

    October 18, 2026 · 37 min

    Why does one of the world's biggest cities need two major airports? Why were there so many protests in opposition to Narita? And how is there still a working farm tucked between the taxiways today? Join us to find out - we’ll see you at…

  • Planes with Jobs - Beyond Air Buses

    October 4, 2026 · 45 min

    Most of us use planes as flying buses, but there is a lot more that a plane can do. Did you know you can add skis, rockets and even spaceships on to planes? Ever heard of a firefighter plane, or a farmer plane, or a boat plane? Join us…

  • A380s - All About the King of the Skies

    September 20, 2026 · 44 min

    Ever wondered how you fit 500+ people on one plane? Or why a few centimetres of wiring lead to years of delays? The Airbus A380 is the largest passenger jet ever to fly — and this week, it's Poppy's turn to gush about her favourite…

  • Concorde - All About the Icon

    September 6, 2026 · 42 min

    Its time! In this episode we talk about the most iconic supersonic commercial airplane, the Concorde. Turns out making a tube fly at the speed of sound takes a lot of technical magic, so join us this episode as we talk about the history…

  • Aviation Apps - what's on every plane geek's phone?

    August 23, 2026 · 38 min

    What's the first app you open when you hear a plane overhead? Do you know how to easily find out every tail number you've ever travelled on? Do you need a new aviation app game to get hooked on? We'll see you at the gate!

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  • Boneyards - where planes go to die (or nap)

    August 9, 2026 · 41 min

    Where are boneyards usually located and why? What happens to planes when they are there? Discover why some planes are brought back to life while others are dismantled, and uncover the surprising reasons aircraft end up in the desert. We'll…

  • Naming Conventions - Cracking Aviation's Secret Code

    July 26, 2026 · 39 min

    Why is there an X in LAX? Why do all Canadian airports start with Y? Do you know which airlines actually use tail names to share something specific? Join us to find out the answers to all this and more. We’ll see you at the gate!

  • Prop planes - how they're different to jets

    July 19, 2026 · 35 min

    Ever been about to board, see your plane has propellers and get freaked out? Join us to on this episode to learn about why there's no need to be scared of (turbo)prop planes, their unique features and where you might find them. We'll see…

  • Unusual Jobs in Aviation - 5 roles you've never heard of

    July 5, 2026 · 39 min

    Ever wanted to work in aviation, but don't want to be a pilot? Do you have a penchant for masking tape? Well then, we might just know the job for you! Join us as we discuss aviation-related jobs you've probably never heard of, and how all…

  • Planespotting - tips & tricks

    June 28, 2026 · 44 min

    Do you know your A320s from your A350s? Or your Triple Sevens from your Dreamliners? By the end of this episode you'll know our hacks to work out what you're seeing flying overhead. We'll see you at the gate!

  • Aircraft Liveries - more than just a paint job

    June 21, 2026 · 39 min

    Aircraft liveries can spark surprisingly passionate debates among aviation fans, so we're diving into the world of airline paint schemes. What is a livery, why do they matter, and which ones do we love most? From iconic classics to special…

  • Airways - the roads of the sky

    June 7, 2026 · 31 min

    What controls where planes can fly and how are airways organised? Join us for our second episode where we discuss how planes are kept apart, why planes often don't fly the most direct route and what happened before the days of ATC. We'll…

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About the show

Hosted by two women with an unhealthy interest in aviation, Go To Gate Girls is a relaxed aviation podcast exploring the world of airlines, airports, aircraft and all things flying. Each episode centres around a different theme, with casual conversations, laughs and interesting deep dives into everything from iconic liveries and unusual routes to industry stories, favourite airports and lesser known facts.