Pilots Say What?
By Thrust Flight
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The ultimate podcast for aviation! Join us as we dive into the world of aviation, with each episode featuring candid conversations with real students and pilots from Thrust Flight! From sharing invaluable advice to recounting thrilling tales from their journeys in the sky, our guests offer unique perspectives on the challenges of becoming or being a pilot!
If you're interested in becoming a pilot, visit our website: Thrustflight.com! We will get you there!
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Ep. 109: Why This Pro Baseball Player Became a Pilot
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May 08, 2026 |
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Ep. 108: He Left Welding to Become a Pilot
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May 01, 2026 |
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Ep. 107: How to Get a CFI Job in a Tough Market
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Apr 24, 2026 |
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Ep. 106: From Fear of Flying to Flight Instructor
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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Ep. 105: From Student to CFI: What No One Tells You
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Apr 10, 2026 |
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Ep. 104: He’s Not an Airline Pilot Yet… But Already Has Flight Benefits
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Apr 03, 2026 |
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Ep. 103: He Quit His Corporate Job to Become a Pilot
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Mar 27, 2026 |
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Ep. 102: He Spent $25,000 Just to Get His Medical
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Mar 20, 2026 |
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Ep. 101: Tips for Passing Your Private Pilot Rating
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Mar 13, 2026 |
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Ep. 100: Career Advice from a Pilot Who Flew 38 Years at American Airlines
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Mar 06, 2026 |
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Ep. 99: Is It Too Late to Become a Pilot?
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Feb 27, 2026 |
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Ep. 98: From Business Degree to Airline Dreams
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Feb 20, 2026 |
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Ep. 97: Building an Aviation High School from Scratch
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Feb 13, 2026 |
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Ep. 96: Why I Walked Away From a 9-5 for Flight Training
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Feb 06, 2026 |
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Ep. 95: You Don’t Truly Understand Flying Until You Teach It
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Jan 30, 2026 |
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Ep. 94: What It’s Really Like Interviewing for the Regionals
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Jan 23, 2026 |
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Ep. 93: From Delta Flight Attendant to Flight Instructor
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Jan 16, 2026 |
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Ep. 92: My Experience With a Deferred FAA Medical
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Jan 09, 2026 |
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Ep. 91: When You Finally Trust Your Training
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Jan 02, 2026 |
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Ep. 90: From Zero Time to Assistant Chief
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Dec 26, 2025 |
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Ep. 89: Switching Careers to Become an Airline Pilot
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Dec 19, 2025 |
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Ep. 88: Why He Changed Careers at 32 to Become a Pilot
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Dec 12, 2025 |
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Ep. 87: The Mindset Every New Pilot Needs
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Dec 07, 2025 |
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Ep. 86: Flying Became the Key to His Success
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Dec 06, 2025 |
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Ep. 85: From CFI to C-17s: His Unexpected Journey
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Dec 05, 2025 |
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Ep. 84: How Switching from Part 61 to 141 Helped Me Finish in Under a Year
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Nov 14, 2025 |
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Ep. 83: He Left Vet School to Become a Pilot
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Nov 07, 2025 |
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Ep. 82: The Industry’s Problem Is Your Opportunity
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Oct 31, 2025 |
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Ep. 81: How Flight Training Shapes You as a Pilot
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Oct 24, 2025 |
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Ep.80: How He Turned Down College to Chase Aviation
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Oct 17, 2025 |
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Ep. 79: How an Exchange Program Led Her to Aviation
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Oct 10, 2025 |
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Ep. 78: Quitting Tesla to Become a Pilot
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Oct 03, 2025 |
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Ep. 77: How I Fought the FAA for My Medical
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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Ep. 76: Balancing Flight Training & Operations
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Sep 19, 2025 |
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Ep. 75: Why I Chose Flight Training Instead of College
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Sep 12, 2025 |
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Ep. 74: The Future of Flight Training Explained by the CEO of a Flight School
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Sep 05, 2025 |
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Ep. 73: What Airline Pilots Don’t Tell You
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Aug 29, 2025 |
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Ep. 72: Why Loving Flying Matters More Than Salary
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Aug 22, 2025 |
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Ep. 71: Why I Switched Flight Schools & Finished Faster
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Aug 15, 2025 |
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Ep. 70: Is It Too Late to Become a Pilot?
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Aug 15, 2025 |
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Ep. 69: First Time at Oshkosh Changed Everything
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Aug 01, 2025 |
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Ep. 68: Why I Left Part 61 Flight Training
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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Ep. 67: How This CFI Beat Imposter Syndrome and Nailed His Checkrides
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Jul 18, 2025 |
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Ep. 66: The Truth About Aviation Scholarships in 2025
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Jul 11, 2025 |
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Ep. 65: What’s It Really Like Being a CFI at Thrust?
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Jul 04, 2025 |
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Ep. 64: Youngest CFI We've Ever Hired? Hamilton's Fast-Track Journey
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Jun 27, 2025 |
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Ep. 63: Mastering CFI Training & Conquering Cross-Control Stalls
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Jun 20, 2025 |
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Ep. 62: She Trained Here. Now She Teaches Here.
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Jun 13, 2025 |
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Ep. 61: Kit Darby on the Future of Airline Hiring – Pilot Shortage in 2025?
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Jun 06, 2025 |
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Ep. 60: How to Pass Your Stage Check and Be Checkride Ready
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May 30, 2025 |
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Ep. 59: They Just Finished Flight School
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May 23, 2025 |
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Ep. 58: How to Become an Assistant Chief at a Flight School
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May 16, 2025 |
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Ep. 57: Examining Authority and What It's Like Training the Flight Instructors
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May 09, 2025 |
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Ep. 56: How to Choose the Best Path to Become a Pilot
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May 02, 2025 |
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Ep. 55: Meet the Student Pilot Who Drifts Cars
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Apr 25, 2025 |
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Ep. 54: What It Takes to Be an American Airlines Captain
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Apr 18, 2025 |
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Ep. 53: Secrets Airlines Won't Tell You: How Soft Skills Land Your Dream Job!
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Apr 11, 2025 |
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Ep. 52: The State of Aviation & Running a Flight School
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Apr 04, 2025 |
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Ep. 51: What You Need to Know Before Your Checkride
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Mar 28, 2025 |
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Ep. 50: How These Pilots Helped During an Electrical Failure
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Mar 21, 2025 |
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Ep. 49: Which Flight School Is Right for You?
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Mar 14, 2025 |
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Ep. 48: The Truth Behind Flight School and What to Really Expect
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Mar 07, 2025 |
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Ep. 47: What You Need to Know Before Your Aviation Medical Exam
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Feb 28, 2025 |
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Ep. 46: Swapping Seats: Learning to be a Certified Flight Instructor
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Feb 21, 2025 |
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Ep. 45: American Airlines Captain Answers Your Biggest Questions
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Feb 14, 2025 |
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Ep. 44: Should I Go to Flight School? Everything You Need to Know
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Feb 07, 2025 |
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Ep. 43: College Flight Program or Fast-Track Flight School
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Jan 31, 2025 |
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Ep. 42: Common Checkride Mistakes and How to Ace Your Checkride
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Jan 17, 2025 |
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Ep. 41: Unpopular Opinion: Flying Private Jets Over Airlines
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Jan 10, 2025 |
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Ep. 40 : Uprooting Your Life for Flight School
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Jan 03, 2025 |
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Ep. 39: Getting the Flight Hours You Need
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Dec 27, 2024 |
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Ep. 38: How a Flight Instructor Became an American Airlines First Officer
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Dec 20, 2024 |
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Ep. 37: Insights from a Designated Pilot Examiner
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Dec 13, 2024 |
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Ep. 36: Why She Left Her Job to Fly
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Dec 06, 2024 |
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Ep. 35: What It's Like Training Flight Crews at American Airlines
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Nov 29, 2024 |
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Ep. 34: An Intense Conversation On Multi-Engine Flying
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Nov 22, 2024 |
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Ep. 33: Getting Through Flight School the Right Way
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Nov 15, 2024 |
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Ep. 32: What to Know About Cross-Country Flights with a CFI
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Nov 08, 2024 |
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Ep. 31: How to Finance Flight School
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Nov 05, 2024 |
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Ep. 30: Breaking Down Everything About Flight School Financing
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Oct 25, 2024 |
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Ep. 29: Navigating the Path from Student to CFI
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Oct 18, 2024 |
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Ep. 28: How the Right Tools Help You Master Flying
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Oct 11, 2024 |
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Ep. 27: What It’s Like as a Delta First Officer and How He Got There
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Oct 04, 2024 |
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Ep. 26: Breaking Down the Barriers to Starting Flight Training
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Sep 27, 2024 |
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Ep. 25: Understanding Seniority and Cadet Programs
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Sep 20, 2024 |
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Ep. 24: Air Traffic Controllers Share Communication Tips and Insights
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Sep 13, 2024 |
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Ep. 23: Former Police Dispatcher Changes His Life to Become a Pilot
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Sep 06, 2024 |
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Ep. 22: Certified Flight Instructor Answers Frequently Asked Questions
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Aug 30, 2024 |
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Ep. 21: Inside the Life of an Airline Pilot: Insights and Tips for Future Pilots
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Aug 23, 2024 |
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Ep. 20: From Student to Flight Instructor – The Transition and Tips for Success
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Aug 16, 2024 |
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Ep. 19: Common Student Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
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Aug 09, 2024 |
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Ep. 18: How Great CFIs Adapt to Students Needs
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Aug 02, 2024 |
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Ep. 17: Is Being a Flight Instructor the Right Path for You?
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Jul 26, 2024 |
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Ep. 16: Tips and Insights for Conquering the CFI Checkride
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Jul 19, 2024 |
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Ep. 15: What Makes a Good Flight Instructor?
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Jul 12, 2024 |
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Ep. 14: Making it Through Flight School and Becoming a CFI
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Jul 05, 2024 |
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Ep. 13: What It's Like Being a Flight School Student
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Jun 28, 2024 |
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Ep. 12: Going Over Tips for Multi-Engine Flying and Landings
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Jun 21, 2024 |
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Ep. 11: Training New CFIs & Geeking Out About Our Fleet
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Jun 14, 2024 |
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Ep. 10: Flight Instructors Are Not Allowed to Eat Breakfast
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Jun 07, 2024 |
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Ep. 9: Fleet Facts and Becoming an Airline Pilot
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May 31, 2024 |
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Ep. 8: Giving Maneuver Tips and Getting Side Tracked by Chicken Tenders
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May 24, 2024 |
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Ep. 7: Discussing Checkrides and Telling Secrets with the Denison Crew
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May 17, 2024 |
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Ep. 6: "I Like the Structure of a Part 141 School!"
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May 10, 2024 |
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Ep. 5: Flight Instructors Giving Exams and Certifications!
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May 03, 2024 |
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Ep. 4: Flight Instructor Heading to the Airlines!
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Apr 26, 2024 |
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Ep. 3: Quit Your Job to Become a Pilot!
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Apr 19, 2024 |
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Ep. 2: Student Pilot Life! How Did You Know?
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Apr 12, 2024 |
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Ep. 1: Bunny Path to CEO!
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Apr 05, 2024 |