It’s a new year, and many are thinking of goals ahead. Pilots are goal oriented, but a new year brings on a whole new meaning to completing the mission. In this podcast, we’ll talk about how to make …

Have you seen the classic movies series Rocky? It’s incredibly motivational. What makes this story the most compelling of all is the wrestle with that inner struggle we all have — pain vs gain. When a pilot goes …

A few weeks ago I would have never envisioned myself in the ER a few times, in pain for weeks. Along the way, I learned a lesson or two that helps we as pilots recognize the incredible responsibility …

All too often I get student pilots that succumb to self doubt. That is, not believing they can make it through flight training or that they don’t have what it takes. This is a VERY common occurrence that …

What a year it’s been! There’s much to look back on and be grateful for. Not only on a personal level, but throughout the aviation industry at large. In this podcast we will discuss: A perspective on today’s …

The future is here. It’s actually been here for a while, but it’s here. That is the EFB, or Electronic Flight Bag. With all the data a pilot needs to manage into today’s data rich world, you NEED …

They say “build your time” and “pay your dues”. But in aviation, is it worth giving EVERYTHING up for that ultimate dream? Or are there limits to the insanity we should put ourselves through? In this podcast we …

For some, aviation is a religion. Not sure that’s good or bad, but it is what it is. There is something spiritual about flying, so it makes sense. I came up with 10 Aviation Commandments, most of them …

Flight training is a load of fun if you’re lined up with the right instructor and school. But even then, eventually it’ll get difficult. Not because it isn’t fun, but because it’s a lot of work. That’s why …

AirVenture takes place in Oshkosh, Wisconsin every July. It’s a theme park for aviators and aviation enthusiasts. Everywhere you look, rare planes of all varieties are flying. It’s an aviation Mecca. In this episode,  I share 10 of …