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Why Student Pilots and CFIs Should Attend AeroSummit 2026
Season 3 Episode 224
In this episode of the Aviation Mentors Podcast, Brandon and Carson break down everything you need to know about AeroSummit 2026, happening May 20 th…
3 hours ago
Runway Incursions and Airline Collapses: What Happens to Your Pilot Career?
Season 3 Episode 223
Runway incursions, airline bankruptcies, and what it all means for your future in the cockpit. ✈️
In this episode of the Aviation Mentors Podcast, Bra…
1 week ago
Is an Aviation Degree Still Worth It? Plus Drones and Flight Fear
Season 3 Episode 222
Do you really need a degree to fly for a major airline, or is that advice completely outdated? ✈️
In this episode of the Aviation Mentors Podcast, Bra…
2 weeks ago
The Smelly Cockpit Problem
Season 3 Episode 221
Hygiene in the cockpit — it's the conversation nobody wants to have, but every pilot, CFI, and flight school owner eventually faces. 🛩️
In this episod…
3 weeks ago
War, Fuel Prices, and GPS Spoofing
Season 3 Episode 220
War, fuel prices, and GPS threats—how is global conflict reshaping general aviation right now? ✈️
In this episode of the Aviation Mentors Podcast, Bra…
4 weeks ago
Are Pilots AI-Proof? Answering Your Biggest Flight Training Questions
Season 3 Episode 219
Are pilots truly safe from AI replacing their jobs — and how do you actually make flight training work in real life? ✈️
In this episode of the Aviatio…
1 month ago
Pizza Delivery to Phenom 300: Shaun Dawson's Pilot Story
Season 3 Episode 218
From delivering pizzas as a teenager to earning a Phenom 300 type rating — Shaun Dawson's pilot journey is one every GA pilot needs to hear. ✈️
In thi…
1 month, 1 week ago
Flight Training Is Hard: Here's How to Handle the Obstacles Most Students Face
Season 3 Episode 217
Flight training costs, location choices, and bouncing back from bad lessons—your biggest questions, answered. ✈️
In this episode of the Aviation Mento…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Mayday in a Warzone: When ATC Can't Save You
Season 3 Episode 216
Mayday calls, closed airspace, and no place to land — what do you do when ATC tells you "I don't know what to tell you"? ✈️
In this episode of the Avi…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
From $7,300 in 9 Months to $100K: The Real Airline Pilot Salary Story
Season 3 Episode 215
From $7,300 in 9 months to breaking $100K. What does the real airline pilot career path actually look like? ✈️
In this episode of the Aviation Mentors…
2 months, 1 week ago