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134. Should I leave my comfortable job to fly the 747?
Episode 134
In this episode, Dylan and Max dive into the bizarre trend of passengers "raw dogging" flights and wonder what the pilot equivalent would be. Then the guys dive into Chapter 6 of Hard Landing. The Ma…
Published on 1 year, 5 months ago
133. Should You Sign an Airline Training Contract?
Episode 133
In this episode, Dylan and Max dive deep into the topic of airline training contracts with industry expert James Onieal from Raven Careers. They explore the pros and cons, legal considerations, and l…
Published on 1 year, 5 months ago
132. The Balancing Act: Parenthood and Pilot Life
Episode 132
Dylan and Max dive into their recent Father's Day cold plunge experience and its benefits for muscle recovery, then talk about recent trips to DC, Aspen, and Havana. They read listener emails about t…
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
131. What is the Pilot's role in an Aircraft Transaction?
Episode 131
In this episode, we welcome back Brooks Pettit, an expert in aircraft transactions with Vaerus Jet Sales. Brooks shares his insights on the ongoing debate between the Challenger 350 and the G280. He …
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
130. Should You Take a Once-in-a-Lifetime Flying Opportunity?
Episode 130
Dylan and Max delve into the unexpected challenges of flying during the Cicada Fiasco of 2024, sharing firsthand accounts and tips for dealing with these pesky insects. They then transition to a deep…
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
129. From Paychecks to Perks: Maximizing Pilot Compensation with Dr. Broyhill
Episode 129
In this episode, hosts Dylan and Max interview Dr. Chris Broyhill, the creator of the AirComp Calculator, to discuss the current state of pilot compensation in business aviation. Dr. Broyhill shares …
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
128. Luggage Reviews, Mailbag Revelations, and Life-Changing Flight Advice
Episode 128
The guys kick the show off with their latest piston engine adventures. Then they dive into the luggage review video series and discuss listeners' feedback. Hard Landing chapter 3 is discussed in the …
Published on 1 year, 7 months ago
127. How can I get airline like benefits as a BizAv Pilot?
Episode 127
Dylan and Max are joined by Whitney Bohac and Dave Retnam, co-founders of Crewise, a company designed to bring airline-style HR and support services to business aviation. Whitney and Dave, both with …
Published on 1 year, 7 months ago
126. Mailbag Insights: Listener Stories & Flying Wisdom + Should a Junior Spirit FO Bail?
Episode 126
Max recounts the complications following his seemingly routine knee surgery, underscoring the precarious nature of pilot health and the implications on flying careers. We cover chapter 2 of Hard Land…
Published on 1 year, 7 months ago
125. How will AI propel what’s next in Business Aviation?
Episode 125
Dylan and Max engage in a lively conversation with Neil Everett Capano, an advisor in aviation AI, discussing the future of artificial intelligence in aviation. Neil highlights AI's potential to revo…
Published on 1 year, 7 months ago