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Ep. 110: She Took One Discovery Flight and Changed Careers
Season 1 Episode 110
Halley Bowers didn’t grow up around aviation. She was a first-generation pilot, originally pursuing college and marketing, until one discovery flight…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Ep. 109: Why This Pro Baseball Player Became a Pilot
Season 1 Episode 109
Connor Emmett spent years chasing baseball at a high level, playing through college and eventually professionally in Detroit, Missoula, Montana, and …
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Ep. 108: He Left Welding to Become a Pilot
Season 1 Episode 108
Nick Bowman started out working as a welder in the Texas heat. After years in blue collar construction, he realized he wanted a different future and …
5 months ago
Ep. 107: How to Get a CFI Job in a Tough Market
Season 1 Episode 107
In this episode of Pilots Say What, Zach talks with Jackson Howard about becoming a CFI at just 20 years old, what the transition from student to ins…
5 months, 1 week ago
Ep. 106: From Fear of Flying to Flight Instructor
Season 1 Episode 106
Jeremiah grew up around pilots, but for years he still had a fear of flying. In this episode of Pilots Say What, he shares how one discovery flight c…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Ep. 105: From Student to CFI: What No One Tells You
Season 1 Episode 105
In this episode of Pilots Say What, Cole Collins shares what it was like to start flight training, deal with the stress of checkrides, push through t…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Ep. 104: He’s Not an Airline Pilot Yet… But Already Has Flight Benefits
Season 1 Episode 104
In this episode of Pilots Say What, Zach talks with Wil Black about becoming an Envoy Cadet Instructor while still working as a CFI at Thrust Flight.…
5 months, 4 weeks ago
Ep. 103: He Quit His Corporate Job to Become a Pilot
Season 1 Episode 103
In this episode of Pilots Say What, Travis shares how he left the corporate world and committed to becoming a pilot. He talks about what pushed him t…
6 months ago
Ep. 102: He Spent $25,000 Just to Get His Medical
Season 1 Episode 102
What happens when the path to becoming a pilot gets way harder than expected? In this episode of Pilots Say What?, Zach talks with Mike, a Thrust Fli…
6 months, 1 week ago
Ep. 101: Tips for Passing Your Private Pilot Rating
Season 1 Episode 101
In this episode of Pilots Say What, we talk with Adrian, a student pilot at Thrust Flight who recently completed his Private Pilot License (PPL) and …
6 months, 2 weeks ago