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Ep. 120: The Flight Student Everyone Wanted on the Podcast
Season 1 Episode 120
Brock went from working 90-hour weeks as a band director to completing his professional pilot training in roughly nine months. Along the way, he beca…
2 months, 1 week ago
Ep. 119: How a Childhood Love of Aviation Became a Lifelong Career
Season 1 Episode 119
Melanie Hill joins us from Australia to discuss how Air Cadets helped launch her lifelong aviation journey, the wide range of careers available throu…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Ep 118: What Your Flight Instructor Wants You To Know
Season 1 Episode 118
In this episode of Pilots Say What?, Halley Bowers is back, this time, we’re going beyond her story and getting into practical flight training advice…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Ep. 117: What Future Airline Pilots Should Do Long Before 1,500 Hours
Season 1 Episode 117
Julie Cable recently joined Thrust Flight as our Career Services Liaison, helping students and CFIs better understand what comes after flight trainin…
3 months ago
Ep. 116: Why Mesa AZ Is Built for Flight Training
Season 1 Episode 116
In this episode of Pilots Say What?, Zach sits down with Andrew Sowers at Thrust Flight’s Mesa location on Falcon Field Airport to talk about trainin…
3 months ago
Ep 115: President-Nominated NTSB Member Reveals What Pilots Learn From Crashes
Season 1 Episode 115
In this episode of Pilots Say What?, we sit down with John Duluth, a board member at the National Transportation Safety Board, retired American Airli…
3 months, 1 week ago
Ep. 114: Flying the Embraer 175 as an Envoy First Officer
Season 1 Episode 114
Will Garrison started at Thrust Flight with zero time, worked his way through flight training, became a CFI, later became an Assistant Chief Instruct…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Ep. 113: The Part of Flight Training Nobody Warns You About
Season 1 Episode 113
In this episode of Pilots Say What, Tim sits down with Zach to talk about what it was really like starting flight training from zero time, moving acr…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Ep. 112: He Pushed Through Flight Training Setbacks
Season 1 Episode 112
In this episode of Pilots Say What, Zach sits down with Jackson, a brand-new CFI at Thrust Flight, to talk about his path from Part 61 training, medi…
4 months ago
Ep. 111: American Airlines 777 Captain Joe Johnson Reveals What Pilots Get Wrong
Season 1 Episode 111
In this episode of Pilots Say What, we sit down with Joe Johnson, an active American Airlines 777 Captain, check airman, DPE, and founder of the Asht…
4 months, 1 week ago