Six-Right Surprise (February 2023)

Dark clouds. A loaded helicopter. And a captain determined to go—no matter the cost. In this episode of “Never Again”, a hop across New York City turns into a white-knuckle fight against weather, pressure, and cockpit authority. As thunderstorms close in and visibility drops belo ... Show More

In this episode of “Never Again,” a sunny VFR flight in a Cessna 172 slowly unravels as weather closes in over Montana’s empty quarter. With clouds above and below, no radio contact, and rising terrain ahead, a private pilot finds himself unintentionally in IMC and out of options ... Show More

In this episode of “Never Again,” a young instrument-rated pilot sets out for a cozy Thanksgiving with family only to find himself racing a fast-moving winter system across the Midwest. But when one airport after another unexpectedly closes in blowing snow, his carefully crafted ... Show More

Buckle up, friends! We're going for a ride on a propeller plane to soak in the views and feel the adrenaline rush only pilots get to experience. Do you get butterflies 🦋 in your stomach when you fly? Our guest and a second-generation pilot, Maria Fagerström, says that with ... Show More

A long time ago, in a studio in Manchester, William and Jordan recorded a pilot for their now hit comedy podcast Help I Sexted My Boss. Until now, this pilot had never been heard outside of a select few. Now, it's available to listen for an altogether more select few - you. Much ... Show More

<p>Hollywood portrays fighter pilots as devil-may-care risk takers and rule breakers intolerant to authority. Is that true in the real world?</p><p>This week, host Vincent Aiello shares another article from the Fighter Pilot Podcast <a href="https://www.fighterpilotpodcast.com/mu ... Show More

<p>Miss the old show format where Jell-O answers listener questions and makes announcements in his usual quippy style? Well, you&#39;re in luck! This week he and guest co-host Ken Katz catch up like old times and clear out the mail bag.</p><p>Then Ken interviews civilian test pil ... Show More

Já imaginou a emoção de estar dentro de um cockpit? Neste episódio, o Comandante Lito recebe o locutor esportivo Ari Aguiar. Os dois fizeram seu primeiro voo solo em 2021 e relatam os caminhos para obter a licença de Piloto Privado - do fantasma da prova da ANAC até o batismo de ... Show More

<p><em>&#34;Do you have to be good at math to be a fighter pilot?&#34;</em></p><p>On this episode, the host Vincent Aiello shares a September 2020 blog addressing this question, providing examples of the common math concepts fighter pilots must be able to master.</p><br/><br/>Sup ... Show More

As if flying isn't scary enough, a pilot was arrested for trying to shut off the engine of a commercial flight, mid flight. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. 

Retired United States Air Force officer and fighter pilot, test pilot, and record-breaking aviator who in 1986 piloted the Voyager aircraft on the first non-stop, non-refueled around-the-world flight with co-pilot Jeana Yeager. He was born in Loma Linda, California, where he gain ... Show More

<p>Retired U.S. Navy Captain Jim &#34;Guido&#34; Dimatteo is the son of a WW2 fighter pilot, himself a former A-4, F-14, F-16N, F/A-18 pilot and still an F-5 pilot, the former purveyor of a successful bar &amp; restaurant, a rugby veteran, former Director of the Red Bull Air Race ... Show More

Part 1 covers the the rise of the Wright Brothers, and how they went from frontier bicycle salesmen to aviation researchers. This episode covers some of their early insights into flight, and how their ability to frame the problem of flight differently led to their unparalleled su ... Show More