Webinar : Should You Become An Airline Pilot – Part 1

September 8, 2014

“Should You Become An Airline Pilot” is a webinar series to help you decide if becoming an airline pilot is for you. This video series will give you an in depth view of the life of an airline pilot. We also explain some very technical aspects of the career including seniority, bidding, jump seat privileges, […]

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ACP067 – Bush Flying as a Mission Pilot : The Real Story with Brian Pottinger

September 5, 2014

When we watch movies and television the life of a bush pilot seems glorious. I envision a bush pilot swooping down from the heavens above to provide emergency medical supplies to a sick child. Later that day we slowly climb above the bright green canopy of trees to a burnt orange sunset smiling from ear […]

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ACP066 – US Army Aviation and Military “Low Flyers”

August 22, 2014

The job of helicopter pilot (low flyer) is exciting, rewarding, and of great benefit to our society. I have had a long interest in flying helicopters and have only a few hours but can tell you the most amazing thing in the world is being able to hover above the ground as if you are […]

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Webinar : Should You Choose a Career in Aviation?

August 8, 2014

On August 20th we began broadcasting a webinar video: “Should You Choose a Career in Aviation?“ This is a unique opportunity to get an overall picture of the Aviation field, the pros and cons of a career in the aviation, whom is best suited for these careers, and how to get started. In order to view this […]

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ACP065 – How to Become an Airline Check Airman with Robert Guyer

August 8, 2014

Many of us dream of flying for the airlines as an airline Captain and have a passion for teaching. There is a job that fulfills both your dream of becoming an airline pilot and your passion for teaching. That job is airline check airman and I have with me someone who has recently achieved this […]

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ACP064 – Military Aviation Photographer Jose Fuji Ramos

July 25, 2014

The warm amber light slowly pours over a sleepy little town like maple syrup. As I climb out of one thousand feet I wish I can’t stop thinking how I wish I could share this beauty with everyone. But there is a person whose job it is to share the excitement, serenity, and awe inspiring […]

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ACP063 – Private and Corporate Aviation

July 10, 2014

This week we welcome back one of our repeat guests Tom Wachowski to discuss Corporate Aviation, flying aircraft owned by private companies to transport their employees for business. In this episode we discuss: Hiring a non-pilot aircraft owner (such as someone who owns a Saratoga and needs a pilot to fly them places) How does […]

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ACP062 – Aviation Writing And Listener Mail with Jamie Beckett

June 27, 2014

This week’s show was originally intended to simply be a Q&A session with my friend and fellow pilot Jamie Beckett, but as a bonus we started talking about his career in independent aviation writing. Jamie is an independent writer of non-aviation fiction and aviation related non-fiction. He has written for a number of aerospace companies including: Gleim […]

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How To Apply For A Federal Job ACP061

June 13, 2014

With the growth in the number of federal job openings related to aviation you might want to satisfy your passion for aviation and serve your country at the same time. There are many benefits and rewards to working for the government but how does one go about finding jobs and applying? Today I have with me […]

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How To Become A Corporate Flight Attendant with Mary Lou Gallagher of Beyond And Above – ACP060

June 6, 2014

Welcome to the podcast where we give you an inside look at the many careers in aviation. One of the more exciting jobs is that of corporate or private aviation flight attendant. Some of you have contacted me and related there is much information on how you can become an airline flight attendant but not […]

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