Pilot to Pilot is a podcast for aviation enthusiasts, hosted by Justin Siems. It features interviews with airline captains, bush pilots, and flight instructors, discussing their career paths, challenges, and passion for flying. The show aims to inspire student pilots and seasoned aviators alike, with new episodes released weekly.
Episodes
I Threw Away Half My Airplane: Building a Zenith Kit Plane with Carson Stilson
Carson Stilson built his own Zenith Super Duty kit plane in two and a half years and about 1,200 hours, then flew it to Oshkosh. He shares what building an experimental aircraft really takes.Carson never planned to build an airplane in his thirties. He did it anyway, while working full time and raising two young kids. He explains why he chose a Zenith over a tailwheel kit, why he did most
How to Pass Your Check-ride: A DPE's 5 Tips
A Designated Pilot Examiner shares 5 tips to pass your checkride, plus the story of his engine failure and landing on Chicago's Lake Shore Drive at 3 PM on a Friday.Johnny Ginley, a young DPE and fellow Ohio State aviation alum, explains what examiners see from the other side of the table. The advice applies to private, instrument, commercial, CFI, ATP, and type-rating checkrides. Many ch
He Threw His Airline Uniform in the Trash | Steve Giordano | Ep. 370
Steve Giordano left a senior captain seat at Allegiant to build Nomadic Aviation Group, one of the most trusted ferry operations in the business. He breaks down how a ferry flight actually gets quoted and flown — lessors, permits, DARs, tankering fuel at $18 a gallon — what trips really cost, the margins behind them, and what he looks for when contracting pilots. Plus the Alice Springs CO
How to get hired at an airline with Nik Fialka
Nik Fialka has watched pilots lose the job before they ever sat down.The Spitfire Elite coach and Ready 4 Pushback host joins us to walk through his ten rules for the airline interview — five things to do, five things that'll sink you.The first one starts tonight, not the week your application gets picked up. Nik's habit: after shutdown, open your notes app and write down one thing that h
I flew around the world and built a plane w/ JP Schulze E368
In 1999, a handful of people gathered at a dusty Namibian airfield to meet two men flying weight-shift microlights around the world. One of them was Mike Blyth. Watching from the crowd was a boy who had never left the country, whose family couldn't afford much flying, and who had no real concept of where these men had come from — only that whatever they were doing, he wanted to do it too.
He's Owned 12 Airplanes in 25 Years. Here's How to Buy the Right One | Mark Woglom E367
Mark Woglom has bought and sold roughly a dozen airplanes in twenty-five years — a new Cessna 182 he learned to fly in, a Baron he never got comfortable in, a pressurized 414, a Cheyenne II XL, four separate Cirrus SR22s, a Vision Jet, a TBM 960, a Citation M2, and the CJ3+ he flies today. Six weeks ago he added an Icon A5, because you can't go sightseeing in a jet.Along the way he built
E366: F-15, F-16, F/A-18: A Fighter Pilot's Rules for a Life Worth Flying
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E365: Pete Stavrides: From Watching Challenger Explode to Flying Super Hornets
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E364: Stepping up with Jason Rhode and why he loves the Citation CJ3+
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363: Fighter Pilot. Snowbird Team Leader. Filmmaker. Rob “Scratch” Mitchell on Leading Through Loss, Chasing Excellence, and Finding a New Sky
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E362: A Career Changer's Road from Orchestra Halls to the Airlines
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E361: Electric Planes, Forest Fires & Vancouver Island: A Canadian Pilot's Unconventional Path
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E360: No Pilot's License, No Problem: How Marci Veronie Climbed to the Top of Aviation Without Ever Leaving the Ground
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E359: The End of Spirit Airlines: What Happened, What's Next, and What It Means for Pilots
Spirit Airlines officially ceased operations on May 2 at 3am, and in this episode Justin sits down with Jim Higgins, Professor of Aviation at the University of North Dakota, to unpack what happened and what comes next.They dig into the chain of events that brought one of the country's most recognizable low-cost carriers to a halt — from a business model under pressure, to two Chapter 11 r
E358: Spirit Going Under? United-American Rumors & 2026 Pilot Hiring Forecast — Jim Higgins Returns
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E357: Evan Davis - How Flying Saved My Life
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E356: From SWAT to Corporate Jet Pilot - How Josh Changed Careers and Built a Life in Aviation
NEW SPONSOR ALERT!! Truly honored to have Avemco as new sponsor for the podcast. save 5% on your aircraft insurance by with Avemco. Call (888) 635-4297 or visit www.avemco.com/4297-owner - www.avemco.com/4297-nonowner!What does it take to walk away from a two-decade law enforcement career — including 13 years on SWAT — and start over as a pilot? Josh Schirard did exactly that, and in thi
E355: From 9/11 to Special Ops: Flying Secret Missions
Most pilots dream of smooth 10,000-foot runways.Tyler Flagg trained to land a 30,000-pound aircraft on a 25-foot dirt strip… in total darkness.After 9/11 changed his life trajectory, Tyler went from zero aviation background to flying Special Operations missions around the globe. With minimal information and maximum responsibility, he deployed into multiple combat theaters — moving elite t
Ep. 354: Trent Palmer | FAA Called On Me Twice, Lost My License, and Almost Quit Flying
He's the most-requested guest in Pilot to Pilot history — and the wait was worth it. Trent Palmer, recreational bush pilot and one of aviation's most recognized YouTube creators, finally sits down with Justin for a raw, unfiltered conversation about the highs and lows of a life built around flying and filmmaking.Trent opens up about his journey from RC helicopters and drone cinematography
Flying the San Diego Coastline at 15 Knots | Chancy Arnold
Ever wonder what it's like to fly slower than freeway traffic — on purpose? Chancy Arnold is a banner tow pilot flying a Super Cub up and down the San Diego beaches, and in this episode he breaks down everything about the job. From the dive-and-hook pickup technique to four-hour flights strapped into a tiny seat with no breaks, Chancy gives an honest look at one of aviation's most unique
E352: From Oshkosh to Lakeland: Gene Conrad on Running Sun 'n Fun's $7M Aviation Spectacular
What does it take to run one of the world's largest aviation events? Gene Conrad, President and CEO of the Aerospace Center for Excellence and Sun 'n Fun Aerospace Expo, pulls back the curtain on Florida's premier aviation gathering. Growing up in Oshkosh as the son of an airport director, Gene counted aircraft at EAA AirVenture as a teenager to see who had more planes. Now, he's running
E351: Type Rated at 800 Hours: Building a Corporate Aviation Career Early | Ariel Johnson
In Episode 351, Justin sits down with Ariel Johnson (@whiskeyflies on Instagram), a North Carolina-based flight instructor who earned her Citation type rating at just 800 hours. At not even 21 years old, Arielle shares her accelerated journey from discovering aviation at Sun ’n Fun to teaching students and flying corporate jets—all while completing her aviation degree.This conversation ex
E350: Inside Air Traffic Control: What Controllers Really See, Think, and Want Pilots to Know
Ever wondered what air traffic controllers actually see on their screens when you check in? Or why they sometimes seem frustrated with certain pilot behaviors? In this eye-opening conversation, Marcus Miller (aka Prop Hat Cat) from Houston Center pulls back the curtain on the world of ATC.Marcus shares his unique journey from controlling virtual aircraft in his mom's bakery at age 14 to m
E349: Building Time as a CFI: Luke's Journey from ATP to 900 Hours
In this episode, I sit down with Luke, a flight instructor based in Utah who's currently at around 900 hours and grinding his way toward the airlines. Luke shares his experience going through ATP Flight Training in just 8.5 months, the reality of being a CFI without the guaranteed job he expected, and how social media helped him land his current position as chief instructor at a flight sc
E348: Nick Fialka's Unconventional Path and Interview Secrets
Not every pilot's journey starts with dreams of flight—some begin with a challenge and a bottle of Eagle Rare bourbon.In this episode, we sit down with Nick Fialka, captain at a major airline, host of the Ready for Pushback podcast, and interview coach at Spitfire Elite. Nick's path to the cockpit is anything but conventional. From attending The Citadel (not exactly known for churning out
E347: Fractional Pilot vs Airline Pilot
THE PILOT TO PILOT MAGAZINE HAS LANDED!!!!!Thirteen articles + thirteen companion podcasts.Read. Listen. Share.Thinking about making the jump from fractional to the airlines—or wondering which path is right for you? In this episode, I break down my personal experience going from flying the Citation Latitude at a fractional operation to flying a 737 as a major airline pilot.We cover the re
E346: Inside Microsoft Flight Sim 2024 with Jorg Neumann & Sebastian Wloch
Podcast Title:Building the Ultimate Flight Simulator: Inside Microsoft Flight Sim 2024 with Jorg Neumann & Sebastian WlochPodcast Description:Join host Justin Seams as he sits down with Jorg Neumann (Head of Microsoft Flight Simulator) and Sebastian Wloch (CEO of Asobo Studio) for an in-depth look at one of aviation's most influential training tools. Discover how Microsoft Flight Simu
E345: Three Surgeries, Multiple Rejections, One Dream: Jake Tishman's Journey to the Airlines
In this powerful Thanksgiving episode, host Justin Siems sits down with A320 Captain Jake Tishman to discuss one of the most inspiring aviation journeys you'll hear. Jake shares his decade-long battle with an autoimmune disease that threatened to derail his dream of becoming an airline pilot at every turn—from getting medically disqualified from the Naval Academy to facing multiple surger
E344: Fighter Pilot to 777 - Emergencies, 9/11 Scrambles and Flying Drew Brees
Former Air Force F-15 pilot Roy “Deacon” Qualls shares incredible stories from a 38-year aviation career that includes scrambling to intercept Air Force One on 9/11, crash-landing a burning OV-10 at McCarran Airport, and taking NFL legend Drew Brees for the ride of his life.In this episode, Deacon reveals:• How watching Top Gun literally changed his life in four days—from graduate student
E343 - When Will Pilot Hiring Boom Again? Industry Trends & Airline Strategy
In this state-of-the-industry episode, host Justin Seals sits down with Dr. Jim Higgins, Professor of Aviation at the University of North Dakota, to break down what's really happening in aviation right now.They cover:Why hiring has slowed and what it means for aspiring pilotsBoeing's production increase from 38 to 42 jets—and why that signals major changes aheadSpirit Airlines' double ban
How You Can Save Money in Flight Training
We're diving deep into how to save money in flight training, which is no small feat! In this episode, Jason Miller joins us to share valuable insights on managing the financial burden of becoming a pilot, especially for those of us who are navigating tight budgets. We talk about practical strategies that cater to both novice student pilots and those looking to transition into professional
E341 - Brewing Success in the Skies - Thomas of Hangar 22 Coffee Roasters
Hangar 22 CoffeeIn this episode of the Pilot to Pilot podcast, host Justin Siems chats with Thomas, a 737 airline pilot and the founder of Hangar 22 Coffee Roasters. Thomas shares his inspiring journey into aviation starting at age 4, navigating the challenges of COVID-19 right after flight school, and balancing a demanding flying career with building a thriving aviation-themed coffee bus
E340: Ryan Graves UAP’s and F18’s
Ryan Graves, a former F-18 pilot and Executive Director of Americans for Safe Aerospace, joins us to delve into the intriguing and often perplexing world of UAP (Unidentified Aerial Phenomena). We kick off the conversation by exploring Ryan’s journey from aviation novice to military aviator, discussing the intense training and experiences that shaped his career. He shares some mind-boggli
E339 Leah Froehlich: From Doubts to Dominating the Skies as a CFI and Aviation Influencer
In Episode 339 of the Pilot to Pilot Podcast, host Justin Siems chats with Leah Froehlich, a passionate flight instructor and Instagram content creator. Leah shares her unexpected journey into aviation, sparked by a flight with her stepdad after pursuing physical therapy. She opens up about overcoming early confidence struggles, the realities of CFI life, the importance of humility in fly
E338 - No Regrets: Why You Should Take the Leap into Aviation
Flying High with Charlie Gasmire: Lessons from the Cockpit and BeyondJoin us as we soar into the world of aviation with Charlie Gasmire, the brain behind Airplane Academy. With a family legacy of aviators, Charlie’s journey from a young boy inspired by his grandfather and father to a successful pilot and entrepreneur is nothing short of inspiring. In this episode, we dive deep into Charli
E337 - Exploring Contract Flying with Evan Luft
Evan Luft joins us on the podcast today, and he's here to share his unique journey through the world of aviation as a contract pilot. One of the standout points we discuss is that you don't have to follow the traditional path of becoming an airline pilot to enjoy a fulfilling and lucrative career in aviation. Evan's experiences flying over the stunning landscapes of Canada, from the Rocky
Couple Goals: How Erin and Paul Built Their Dream Plane
Erin and Paul, the dynamic husband-wife pilot duo, have taken their passion for aviation to new heights by building their very own Bearhawk 5. In this episode, they share the incredible journey of finding the perfect aircraft, navigating the world of airplane kits, and the challenges of construction, all while balancing their personal and professional lives. Their story is not just about
E335 - State of the Industry and Your Finances with Jim Higgins & Elise Dominguez
Avination, welcome back to Episode 335 of the Pilot to Pilot podcast! Host Justin Siems sits down with aviation expert Jim Higgins, a former airline pilot and University of North Dakota professor, and Elise Dominguez, a Certified Financial Planner at Allworth Airline Advisors, for a deep dive into the airline industry and pilot financial planning. They unpack the cyclical nature of pilot
E334 - The Role of Technology in Modern Aviation with Skypath
The episode features an engaging discussion with Hagai Makov, the Vice President of Business Development at Skypath, a revolutionary application designed to enhance the aviation experience through innovative technology. Makov shares his personal journey, revealing how his aspirations shifted from joining Special Forces to becoming an attack helicopter pilot in the Israeli Air Force. This
Backcountry Flying Adventures: Embracing the Freedom
The focus of this episode revolves around the captivating journey of Steve, a former F15 pilot and now an accomplished airline pilot, who shares his remarkable experiences, including a harrowing incident involving a forced water landing that tested his mettle and resilience. Steve recounts his transition from military aviation to civilian flying, emphasizing the importance of mentorship a
Flying High: The Transformation from Engineer to Aviator
welcome back to episode 332 of the Pilot to Pilot podcast. In todays podcast episode we talk about the journey of Tom, a commercial pilot transitioning from a successful engineering career to pursue his lifelong aspiration of becoming a professional pilot. Throughout the discussion, we delve into Tom's experiences with aircraft ownership, specifically his acquisition of a Cessna 150 and
E331 - Enhancing Flight Safety: The Turbulence Detection Revolution
SkyPath Free Trial - https://skypath.io/start_a_trial/?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=CPC&utm_campaign=SkyPath&utm_id=Pilot2Pilot&utm_content=GuypodcastThe salient point of this podcast episode centers on the innovative advancements in turbulence detection and management provided by Skypath, as articulated by its Chief Product Officer, Guy. Throughout our dialogue, we explo
The Art of Flight: Mastering Aerobatics and Airline Operations
The salient point of this episode revolves around the remarkable journey of Marco Bouw, who transitioned from a career in regional airlines to becoming a major airline pilot while also pursuing his passion for aerobatics. Throughout our discourse, we delve into Marco's early inspirations, including his experiences at the Oshkosh Airshow, which ignited his desire to fly. We share insights
Transitioning to the 121 World: A Pilot's Perspective on New Challenges
Avination, welcome back to episode 329 of the Pilot to Pilot podcast today’s episode is with my buddy, Mike Pardillo. Mike and I were in the same class at our major airline and were a day apart in our 737 training. In this episode, Mike, talks about why he went the military route, what the Growler life was like and how the transition to 121 life has been!
The State of Aviation: Hiring Trends and Industry Insights
The Pilot to Pilot Podcast dives deep into the current state of the aviation industry, with host Justin Seams engaging in a thorough discussion with Dr. Jim Higgins, a professor of aviation. The conversation begins with a candid update on the challenges faced by the podcast team, including illness and scheduling difficulties, setting a relatable tone for listeners. As they transition into
The Life of a Thunderbird Pilot: Caroline Blaze Jensen Shares Her Story
Caroline Blaze Jensen, a former Thunderbird pilot and accomplished fighter pilot, shares her incredible journey through aviation, including her experiences flying combat missions and performing in air shows. She emphasizes the importance of determination and resilience, highlighting that success often comes from overcoming failures and learning from them. Caroline discusses the unique pre
Innovations in Aviation: A Conversation with Cirrus CEO Zean Nielsen
Zean Nielsen, the CEO of Cirrus, joins Justin on the Pilot to Pilot podcast to discuss the evolving landscape of general aviation and the exciting innovations at Cirrus, including the recently launched G7. Nielsen emphasizes the significant investment Cirrus is making in research and development to enhance safety and customer experience. He shares insights into the challenges and opportun
The Evolution of Flight Training: Insights from Bob Werderich at Spartan Education Group
Bob Werderich, a professional pilot and executive vice president of Spartan Flight Operations, shares his inspiring journey into aviation, emphasizing the importance of personal connections in flight training. He discusses how his early experiences with his father, a pilot for North Central Airlines, shaped his love for flying, leading him to a career he never initially intended to pursue
Navigating Career Changes: Tips from a 17-Year Airline Pilot
Darren Byrd, a dedicated airline pilot with nearly two decades of experience, recounts his inspirational journey into the aviation industry, highlighting the pivotal moments that shaped his career. Starting with a childhood fascination for flight simulators, Darren's desire to become a pilot was initially stifled by self-doubt regarding his math skills and eyesight. It wasn't until his wi
Behind the Scenes of SkyPath: The App Revolutionizing Air Travel
Maya Shpak, CEO of SkyPath, shares her journey from a military helicopter pilot to leading an innovative aviation technology company focused on turbulence reporting. With a unique app likened to "Waze for turbulence," SkyPath empowers pilots by harnessing real-time data to enhance flight safety and comfort. Maya discusses her passion for flying, the thrill of helicopter aviation, and the
Flying and Dying: A Pilot's Journey from Cardiac Arrest to Recovery
Tom Heidema, an experienced American Airlines pilot, shares his incredible journey from becoming a flight instructor to navigating the highs and lows of his aviation career, including a life-altering cardiac arrest. He discusses the importance of maintaining health and fitness as a pilot, emphasizing that flying is just one part of a more significant identity. The episode details his near
E321 The Good, the Bad, and the Bumpy: Debriefing a Hair-Raising Flight
Josh Flowers and Justin Seams reflect on their recent flight adventure to Olathe, Kansas, highlighting critical lessons learned from navigating challenging weather conditions. The main takeaway emphasizes that a good outcome does not equate to good decision-making, as they encountered severe turbulence and convective weather that tested their flying skills and judgment. As they delve int
E320 - Mastering IFR: Insights from Jason Miller on Becoming an Instrument Pilot
GROUND SCHOOL APP - 10% offThis episode of the Pilot the Pilot Podcast features Jason Miller as he delves into the essentials of becoming an IFR pilot. The discussion emphasizes the importance of preparation, stressing that aspiring instrument pilots should complete their written exams early and be ready for the complexities of IFR flying. Miller shares valuable insights on the significan
E319 - Cheese Pilot's Journey and FAA Challenges
The Pilot the Pilot podcast welcomes Cheese Pilot, an aviation enthusiast and simulator instructor, who shares his unique journey into aviation and the challenges he has faced along the way. The conversation dives into Cheese Pilot's early fascination with flying, sparked by a memorable air show event during his childhood. Despite the initial setback of financial barriers that deterred hi
Layovers and Lessons: Inside the Life of a United Airlines Pilot
Links referenced in this episode:sportys.com/sxmofferThe discussion with Paul Holte explores not only his professional journey as a pilot but also the personal sacrifices and adjustments he and his family had to make along the way. He reflects candidly on the financial struggles of starting at Continental, where he earned a meager $25 an hour, contrasting it with the more lucrative opport
Flight Deck Revolution: Exploring the G3000 Prime with Citation Max
Garmin Aviation has unveiled their latest innovation, the G3000 Prime avionics, and in this episode, we dive deep into its features and functionalities. Citation Max and I traveled to Garmin's headquarters to experience this cutting-edge technology firsthand. We discuss the significant advancements that make the G3000 Prime a game-changer for pilots, including enhanced touchscreen interfa
E316 - Navigating the Skies: The Current State of the Aviation Industry with Dr. Jim Higgins
The aviation industry is currently facing significant challenges, primarily due to a shortage of aircraft and engine deliveries, which has slowed hiring across airlines. Dr. Jim Higgins and I delve into the state of the industry, discussing the implications of these shortages and how airlines are managing their workforce amid ongoing demand. We explore the impact of mergers, such as Alask
E315 - Wairworthy's Carson Stilson - Making people laugh and building an airplane
Avination, what is going on and welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today's episode is with Carson Stilson aka Wairworthy. In this episode we talk about why Carson wanted to start Wairworthy, how he got into aviation and why he decided to build his own airplane!
E314 - Changing Careers - Fly With Henry
Avination, what is going on and welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today's episode is with @FlywithHenry. Henry, comes on the podcast to talk about why he decided to leave his law firm to pursue aviation full time. We also touch on his decisions process in buying airplanes and how he has a love for the odd ball airplanes. Dont forget to enter our Hat giveaway on our website! All
E313 Why I Left Spirit Airlines for United - Joe Costanza
Aviation, welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today is episode 313 with Joe Costanza aka Bananasssssssss. In this episode we do a deep dive of why Joe decided to leave Spirit Airlines. And although it might seem like a no braininer to leave Spirit, it’s tough when you have spent 12 years of your life there.Dont forget to enter our Hat giveaway on our website! All you have to do is
E312 - State of the Industry with Dr. Jim Higgins
Aviation welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today’s episode is a state of the industry with Dr. Jim Higgins. In this episode we talk about the hiring slowdown, furloughs at Mesa and Spirit and Jim and I answer some questions from you the listener! If you want to ask a question make sure you head to our website! Pilot to Pilot Website Thank you to our sponsorsRAA - Financial plann
E311 How to be a Private Pilot with Jason Miller
Avination, welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Todays episode is part 2 of the How to be a pilot series. Last week we talked about how to become a student pilot, if you missed that episode I highly recommend going back to listen. Jason Miller and I talk about what you need to be a Private pilot, from resources, to what struggles to look out for when training and how to know you're
E310 How to Become a Student Pilot
Avination, welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today's episode is the first part of our "How to Become a Pilot" series withJason Miller from @TheFinerPoints . Ep 1 of this series Is just as you would imagine, How to become a student pilot. In this episode we cover everything from how to pick a flight school, should I get a first class medical and much more.Thank you to our sponso
E309 - Josh Flowers Aviation101
Avination, what is going on and welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today, I have the honor of talking with, Josh Flowers from Aviation101. Want to give a huge shoutout to Garmin for making this episode happen. Garmin flew me out to DAL where I linked up with Josh to fly his 172 up to Olathe, Kansas. We spent time with the Garmin Aviation team and had a blast, make sure to look ou
E308 - Prada Pilot - Major Airline and Air Force Reserves
Avination, welcome to episode 308 of the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today's episode is with Wade aka Prada pilot. Wade is current major airline pilot and flying in the Air Force Reserves. JON2Z2QOw9ACz5CkZ2uS
E307 State of the Industry
Avination, welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today’s episode is another State of the Industry. Where Dr. Jim Higgins from the University of North Dakota comes on to update us on anything and everything aviation. We recorded this a few weeks ago and somehow I forgot to publish it lol. So even though it says E306 in the episode it is really E307!
E306 Pilotnics - Balancing Social Media While Flying Professionally
Avination, welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today’s episode is with Nic Silva. Nic who you might know from his Instagram account @Pilotnics comes on to talk about his aviation journey. Find out why he started flying, what his goals are and the reason behind him posting on social media. If you enjoy this episode make sure to follow Pilot to Pilot on Instagram!
E305 Katy McKee - Pilot training with zero debt
Avination, welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today’s episode is with Kaity McKee. Find out how Kaity completed her ratings with ZERO debt and a fun way she figure out to to be a CFI with 150 hours!
E304 State of the Industry
Avination, welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today’s episode is all about the aviation industry, which is changing by the day.
E303 RAA Webinar + State of the Industry
Avination, welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today’s, episode is from a live webinar I hosted for RAA. In this episode we talk about what has changed in the aviation industry and sprinkle in a few financial tips from the experts at RAA!
E302 Marine Pilot + Entrepreneur
Aviation, welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today’s episode is with Marine Pilot and creator of @teamswingsesh. Check out the pathway to becoming a Marine Pilot, F35 test pilot and how someone decides to build the ultimate swingset/workout platform!
E301- Flying Warbirds
Aviation, what is going on and welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today’s episode is with CFI and Warbird enthusiast, Daniel Worter! Daniel has an awesome story and I can’t wait for you hear it!
E300 LewDixAviation - CFI
Avination, welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today's episode is with former airline pilot and CFI Lewis from @LewDixAviation. This is an episode you will not want to miss and Lewis claims there is a 50/50 chance he gets canceled after this.
E299 - Seth Lake DPE and Airline FO
Aviation welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today’s episode is with Airline FO and DPE, Seth Lake. Flying all day and updating this bio later. Seth’s instagram is @vslaviation
E298 - State of the Aviation Industry
Aviation, welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today’s episode is all about the aviation industry. Dr. jim Higgins and I do a deep dive on many topics including the blocking of the JetBlue Spirit merger, Boeing Max 9 issues and pilot hiring.
E297 - NASA’s Quesst Mission
Avination, welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. In today's episode we are talking with Nasa Test Pilot's Nils and Clue. As of last week Nasa has launched their Quesst Mission with the hopes of dampening the sonic boom and making supersonic travel legal over the United States and other countries. Today we get all the details about how Nasa is aiming to create a sonic thud instead of
E296 F22 Demo Pilot Razz Larson
Aviation, welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast! Today’s episode is with Air Force Academy grad and current F22 Demo Pilot, Razz Larson. Find out why Razz wanted to go to the air force and the path he took to become a F22 pilot!
E295 - Fernando Contreras- Regional to Major Airline
Aviation, welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. In today’s episode we have Fernando Contreras back on. Fernando is here to talk about transitioning from a regional airline to a major airline. It’s always great having Fernando on, and getting his perspective on being the best pilot you can be. Whether it’s keeping yourself healthy and fit or just performing in your every day duties.
E293 - F15 Strike Eagle WSO
Aviation, welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast! Today’s episode is with JPaul Reasner, F15 Strike Wagle WSO. JPauld face adversity when he was selected to be a WSO, but he didn’t keep that from him enjoying a career in the Air Force!
E293 Fred North Hollywood Helicopter Pilot
Aviation, welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. In today’s episode I am talking with Hollywood Helicopter pilot, Fred North. Fred’s story is a fascinating one and I really hope you will enjoy it. If you like the episode make sure to check out Fred’s book and Instagram @fred_north
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