Podcast Episodes

S01E20: Airport Jobs

Season 1 Episode 20

In this short episode on Aviation Mentors, we're talking about the many different jobs there are at the airport - from pilots to air traffic controll…

3 years, 5 months ago

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S01E19: What Flight Training is Right for Me?

Season 1 Episode 19

Every student pilot has to start somewhere. For many, the journey begins with choosing a flight training path that best suits their needs.

In this epi…

3 years, 5 months ago

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S01E18: Story Time: Setting a World Record

Season 1 Episode 18

Brandon's experience of breaking a world record was one for the books! He had the unique opportunity to take part in breaking a world record with Rob…

3 years, 6 months ago

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S01E17: Aerial Firefighting with Ryan Elssmann

Season 1 Episode 17

Ever wondered how those big red firefighting planes get up in the air?

In this episode, we sit down with Ryan Elssmann, a firefighting pilot who tells…

3 years, 6 months ago

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S01E16: Am I Too Young to Fly?

Season 1 Episode 16

In this episode of Aviation Mentors, we're joined by Brandon's 11-year-old son Austin, who happens to be a young pilot with a lot of experience alrea…

3 years, 6 months ago

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S01E15: The Coolest Airplanes We've Flown and Seen

Season 1 Episode 15

Brandon and Carson are back! This time they're talking about the coolest airplanes they've seen and flown in. From private planes to seaplanes, they'…

3 years, 6 months ago

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S01E14: Communicating with ATC

Season 1 Episode 14

This week on Aviation Mentors, we're getting into the Halloween spirit by talking about the fear of communicating on the radio to ATC, and how to ove…

3 years, 6 months ago

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S01E13: What to Check Before You Fly

Season 1 Episode 13

Are you REALLY ready for takeoff? Before a pilot can take to the skies, there are a few safety measures that need to be completed.

Join us as we explo…

3 years, 6 months ago

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S01E12: Hurdles to Flight Training – from Zero to Hero

Season 1 Episode 12

In this episode of Aviation Mentor, Brandon talks about his journey from not knowing anything about flying to becoming a Flight Instructor. If you're…

3 years, 6 months ago

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S01E11: 21-year-old Airline Transport Pilot

Season 1 Episode 11

Listen in as Brandon and Carson talk to 21-year-old Airline Transport Pilot Matthew Keenan. Yes, you read that right. He's 21 years old and now an AT…

3 years, 6 months ago

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