ACP369 Commuting Pros and Cons

September 14, 2023

What is it like to be a crew member commuting to work? Whether you are a pilot, flight attendant, mechanic, or other work group that is able to commute to work there are both challenges and benefits to commuting. In this episode, we will define the term commuting as it relates to an aviation career […]

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ACP368 How Social Media Can Ruin Your Career

September 6, 2023

After decades of counseling pilots, I have seen many people ruin a great career through their actions and posts on social media. Today we want to help you avoid the pitfalls of social media and give advice on how you can recover from a social media blunder. Joining me today is Aviation Attorney Chris Pezalla […]

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ACP367 Career Change Dollars and Sense

August 8, 2023

Many listeners ask if they can afford to change careers and become pilots. To answer this question I prepared this presentation to discuss how much pilots make and if a change makes sense for you. If you want to ask a question visit http://www.aviationcareerspodcast.com/contact/ Sponsor: This episode is sponsored https://www.aviatorsclinic.com Flight Medicine for pilots by […]

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ACP366 Your Medical Has Been Deferred Now What?

July 30, 2023

Has your medical been deferred or do you fear having a deferral? Well, fret no more. Today I have with me aviation attorney Chris Pezalla to discuss deferrals and how to navigate your way through the FAA process of successfully obtaining your medical. If you want to ask a question visit http://www.aviationcareerspodcast.com/contact/ Sponsor: This episode […]

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ACP365 Pass Your Checkride with Examiner Seth Lake

June 23, 2023

If you are preparing for a check ride at the airline or you are preparing for your private pilot check ride we all have similar challenges from an academic and psychological standpoint. Today I have with me Seth Lake, an FAA Designated Pilot Examiner to discuss how to successfully pass your check ride If you […]

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ACP364 Hired At Sun N Fun 2023

April 20, 2023

In today’s episode, we speak with Nate Mitich an inspirational aviator who has a special announcement about his aviation career he made during Sun N Fun. Nate is the pilot who was building hours in his airplane and traced a Christmas tree over the state of Florida. If you want to ask a question visit […]

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ACP363 Getting started at 39 – The Rumors and the Spouse

March 15, 2023

In today’s episode, we discuss the truth about Airline schedules and pilot earnings. This comes from feedback@aviationcareerspodcast.com and from the YouTube Channel Comments. If you want to ask a question visit https://www.aviationcareerspodcast.com/contact/ Patrons Giving Away Free Scholarship Guides: Thank you to our Patrons for paying it forward and giving away free scholarship guides every month. […]

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ACP362 Pilot Shortage Explained: 2023 Edition

March 8, 2023

For the past 20 years, I have been asked to explain THE Pilot Shortage as if it was a thing. The truth of the matter is we have had shortages and  If you want to ask a question visit https://www.aviationcareerspodcast.com/contact/ Sponsor Giving Away Free Scholarship Guides: “Tailwind Waymakers is a non-profit founded to help fund […]

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ACP361 Are You An Aviation Entrepreneur?

March 1, 2023

Is an airline career not for you? Want the freedom a business gives you? You should consider becoming an Aviation Entrepreneur. Joining me today to discuss aviation entrepreneurship is Eric Crump Director of The Aerospace Center For Excellence. If you want to ask a question visit https://www.aviationcareerspodcast.com/contact/ Sponsor Giving Away Free Scholarship Guides: “Tailwind Waymakers […]

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ACP360 What Is The Best Path From Zero To Hero For A 34-Year-Old?

February 17, 2023

ACP360 What Is The Best Path From Zero To Hero For A 34-Year-Old? In today’s episode, we answer the question “What is the best path from zero to hero? If you want to ask a question visit https://www.aviationcareerspodcast.com/contact/ Sponsor Giving Away Free Scholarship Guides: “Tailwind Waymakers is a non-profit founded to help fund aviation dreams. […]

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