The official podcast of Aira, the visual interpreter service for people who are blind or have low vision. At Aira, we connect people, via our free app, to trained professionals who provide visual information – all on demand. Subscribe to Airacast to learn about our technology, hear the latest innovations, ways you can use the service , agent profiles, and more.
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Welcome to 2026! In this episode we’ll take a look at the new feature, Adobe PDF customization. Then we’ll share some of the results of our 2025 Explorer Sur...
December 2025 (00:15:14)
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2025 Aira Explorer Survey closes on December 14.
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November, 2025 (00:34:56)
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In this episode Jenine talks with UK Advisor, sports fan, and champion for disability rights, Dan Bailey. Living in the southwest of England, Dan and his wife both use Aira extensively. ...
October 2025 (00:24:02)
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Download our Access Kit for advocacy resources at https://aira.io/advocate.
Watch Konnie’s complete video of her Lyft integration at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VNahN_0Vmtk.
Have any...
Talk Grocery Stores To Me (01:00:59)
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Did you know that the layout of grocery stores is a science? What does that mean to you as a shopper? Christine Malek and JJ Hunt bring us the third in their series of guest podcasts, ta...
2025 Convention Special NFB (01:00:19)
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In our second convention special we go to New Orleans with our presentation to the National Federation of the Blind. Staff from Service Delivery, Marketing and Sales, and Engineering tal...
2025 Convention Special ACB (00:48:11)
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In the first of our convention specials we feature our presentation at the American Council of the Blind’s 2025 Conference and Convention in Dallas, Texas. Our Learning and Development T...
Convention Time! (00:23:34)
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Airacast July 2025
Convention Time!
July means it’s time to hit the road for the conventions of the American Council of the Blind and the National Federation of the Blind. Jenine Stanley...
Staff Profile: Dianne Howie (00:09:59)
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Many of our customers have come in contact with User Experience Researcher Dianne Howie as part of our Explorer Survey or product testing. In this episode we get to know Dianne and learn...
Talk Airports To Me with Christine Malec and JJ Hunt (01:05:22)
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Have you ever felt like a piece of luggage once entering an airport? The constant movement from one place to another can be quite frustrating. We’re thrilled to welcome back the hosts of...
Staff Profiles: Wendell Hennessey (00:14:54)
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In our inaugural episode of Staff Profiles, we introduce Wendell Hennessey, who describes himself as Aira’s “Go-to Guy.” Starting as an early “agent,” he has held various roles and curre...
May, 2025 Airacast Reboot (00:42:32)
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It’s an Airacast reboot! We return to our monthly format with some Aira history and deep thought about technology, discrimination, AI and life with Mike Hinson. So many explorers tell us...
Return from CSUN! (00:44:19)
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Return from CSUN
By now, you’ve likely come across numerous podcasts discussing the 40th annual CSUN Assistive Technology Conference. The Aira staff gathered to share their exp...
Talk Starbucks to Me! (01:02:08)
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Starbucks is one of our premiere Access Network partners here at Aira. It’s a great place to try out visual interpreting if you’re new to our service. On this episode of Airacast, we bro...
The Road to CSUN Week 8: Pregame Show! (00:22:06)
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The Road to CSUN Week 8
Pregame!
In only a few short days the 40th annual CSUN Assistive Technology Conference will begin. Our Pregame Show features Geoffrey Peddle, Everette B...
The Road to CSUN Week 7: We built it and they came! (00:12:11)
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The Road to CSUN
Week 7
We built it and they came
There are many ways to get free Aira service. With our Build AI project you can not only get free visual interpreting but also help to s...
The Road to CSUN Week 6: People Making an Impact with Kellie Herbert (00:14:07)
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Aira is all about the blending of people with technology. In this episode we talk with Kellie Herbert, Vice President of Service Delivery. How do Kellie’s experiences with large internat...
The Road to CSUN Week 5: Welcome to Aira’s Web App (00:09:18)
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Road to CSUN
Week 5
Welcome to Aira’s Web App
Take a tour of one of the best kept secrets in assistive tech, Aira’s web app. We’ll show you that this easy to use app has the same functi...
Road to CSUN Week 4 A Brief History of Tech with Geoffrey Peddle (00:20:01)
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A Brief History of Tech with Geoffrey Peddle
Aira’s Chief Technology Officer, Geoffrey Peddle, joins Airacast to talk about the tech behind visual and sign language interpreting. We’ll ...
The Road to CSUN! Week 3 The Aira Explorer App (00:08:35)
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In this episode we take a look at what debuted at the 2022 CSUN, the completely overhauled Aira app! It’s now Aira Explorer and it’s everywhere, from the smart phone to the Mac or PC. Ch...
Road to CSUN 2025 Week 2 (00:10:36)
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Last year at CSUN Aira debuted our Access AI feature for image description. We’ll take a quick tour of its unique tasks and options. Our “Road to CSUN” episodes will come out every Frida...
2024 Year in Review (00:46:35)
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Our look back at 2024 takes us through the many innovations of the past year. From Access AI to work with Meta Ray-Ban Smart glasses, plus our new Access Network partners, Everette and J...
Road to CSUN Week 1 (00:10:47)
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The road to CSUN! Week 1
In this episode we begin our road to the 40th CSUN Assistive Technology Conference. It’s time again for the Annual Customer Survey. It’s also time for ...
Demo: Connecting with Aira through your Meta Ray-Ban Smart glasses (00:10:12)
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For more information and assistance with your Aira/Meta Ray-Ban connection, contact our Customer Care Team at 1-800-835-1934 or support@aira.io.
Check out our Youtube channel for more de...
Navigating the Aira Access Network (00:20:20)
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Airacast Navigating the Aira Access Network
October was a busy month at Aira. In this episode Jenine talks with Everette Bacon, VP of Blindness Initiatives about the Meta Ray-Ban smart ...