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A podcast for Professional Pilots, by Professional Pilots. Join hosts Dylan and Max, both professional pilots with backgrounds in Flight Instructing, Airlines, and Business Aviation, on their quest to improve as travelers, pilots, and professionals. Expect to find interesting conversations with industry experts in a variety of aviation fields, thought-provoking discussions on hot topics, and hilarious stories from the (sometimes) wild aviation industry. Whether you’re corporate, airline, cha ...
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In this episode, we chat with 747 captain and Paradox Aviation Luggage co-founder, Derrek Khajavi. He gives us the inside scoop on ACMI flying, what it’s like hauling everything from lithium batteries to cows, and why he’s clinging to the 747 throttles for life. Plus, we dive into his innovative luggage company and how he’s solving everyday pilot p…
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In this episode, Dylan and Max dive into the world of pilot tech toys, debating the merits of the Meta Smart Glasses for aviation and everyday life. The mailbag overflows with emails about flying for passion versus practicality, dealing with unexpected VIP TFRs, and updates from listeners taking unique paths in their aviation careers. Finally, the …
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Q4 is crunch time in the business aviation world, and Brooks from Vaerus Jet Sales is back to explain why. From analyzing tax incentives like bonus depreciation to discussing market trends on popular airframes, Brooks shares his insights on what’s hot (and not) in bizjet sales. He even gives us a peek into his DC-3 adventures and drops some hard tr…
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This week, Dylan and Max tackle the highs and lows of aviation life, from Max’s fuel leak woes to a surprising guest appearance reviewing the new Microsoft Flight Simulator. In the Mailbag, listeners share experiences from the world of air ambulance flying and tips for mastering cockpit emergencies. Flight Advice takes on a big question for aspirin…
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In this episode, Dylan and Max sit down with Jim Lara of Gray Stone Advisors and Jenny Showalter of Showalter Business Aviation Career Coaching to explore the critical role of leadership in business aviation. They unpack why many flight departments are at risk and how strong leadership can be the difference between thriving or shutting down. From e…
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Dylan and Max jump right into Max’s “notes,” sharing stories of unique ATC run-ins, surprising speed regulations, and the challenges of keeping a safe cockpit. In the mailbag, listeners chime in on airline pilot influencers and the unique journey of buying an airplane for time-building. Finally, the Flight Advice segment tackles a tough choice: a n…
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Dr. Broyhill joins us for an in-depth look at the latest pilot compensation data and the shifting landscape of aviation salaries. From surprising increases in maintenance roles to the impacts of training backlogs, we dig into what’s driving today’s pay rates. Plus, we discuss retention tactics, leadership lessons, and how to assess a job offer beyo…
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In this episode, Dylan and Max reminisce about the grueling interview days at American Eagle, where 500 hours landed you in the 707 sim. They compare corporate and airline training styles, from smoke-filled cockpit drills to NDB approaches and trust falls. Mailbag: Reserve Flying, Setting the record straight on the United 570, and more on the Delta…
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In this episode, Dylan and Max sit down with Kaity (aka Pilot Kaity) to explore her unconventional journey through light sport flight training. Kaity shares how she found a unique path that kept her out of debt and got her into the cockpit faster than most. Plus, Kaity drops some career advice on balancing cost-saving hacks with quality training. F…
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In this episode, Dylan shares his recent experience flying Southwest and reflects on the airline’s unique in-flight culture. The guys also discuss the lessons from United’s pilot strike and its impact on the industry as recounted in Hard Landing. The Mailbag includes a listener’s take on sidestep maneuvers and the challenges of operational complian…
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In this episode, Dylan and Max welcome back career expert James Onieal from Raven Career Development to discuss the state of the aviation industry and how pilots can navigate these turbulent times. From ULCC pilots feeling stuck to legacies that aren’t hiring as quickly, James dives deep into how pilots can strategize their next move. If you’re won…
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Dylan and Max reflect on the surprising amount of time pilots spend together, from shared meals to long-haul convos in the cockpit. We cover Chapter 9 of Hard Landing in the book club. A listener writes in about a vibrating seat mystery on a recent 787 flight. And in Flight Advice, the hosts help a commuting pilot navigate the unwritten rules of ju…
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In this episode, Dylan and Max sit down with Casey Murray, President of the Southwest Airlines Pilots Association (SWAPA), to discuss the challenges and triumphs of leading 10,000 pilots. From contract negotiations to managing pilot expectations, Casey sheds light on what it takes to keep a union strong and independent. Plus, we dive into the flexi…
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In this episode, Dylan and Max dive into the surprising results from the 2024 AIN product survey, revealing a major shake-up in aircraft rankings—Bombardier is on top, while Gulfstream slips. The mailbag features a listener sharing their experiences with tricky aircraft maintenance, sparking a hilarious yet insightful discussion on handling service…
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In this episode, Dylan and Max sit down with financial guru Timothy P. Pope to navigate the complexities of financial planning for pilots. From managing retirement funds during an election year to deciding whether to pay back a hefty retention bonus, Tim offers sage advice tailored to the unique needs of aviation professionals. If you've ever wonde…
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They guys catch up on their latest adventures. Book Club: Hard Landing Chapter 7. In this episode’s mailbag, they discuss listener feedback on braking roll-aboards and tough non-rev adventures. Finally, in Flight Advice, they dig into the dilemma of choosing between a tough commute at a struggling ULCC or trying out the cargo life, all while aiming…
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In this episode, Dylan and Max are joined by Greg from Advanced Air Crew Academy to discuss the latest updates in international operations. They dive into changes in oceanic clearance procedures, the impact of GPS spoofing, and essential tips for flying internationally. Check out Advanced Aircrew Academy's International Training Modules. OpsGroup G…
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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 Mailbag segment features listener reviews and heartfelt stories, while Flight Advice tackles a career decision about flying the 747 versus staying at a r…
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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 long-term career impacts of signing such agreements. Whether you're a Gen Z pilot or a seasoned aviator, this discussion will help you make an informed …
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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 the best luggage for pilots. In the Flight Advice segment, they tackle the challenge of balancing a pilot career with impending fatherhood, offering tip…
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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 provides a balanced view, discussing the advantages and disadvantages of both jets from an operational and ownership perspective. We also delve into th…
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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 dive into the history and impact of airline deregulation, discussing how it has shaped the modern aviation industry and what it means for today's pilo…
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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 insights on market trends, noting the ongoing high demand for qualified pilots and the increasing importance of comprehensive benefits packages. The di…
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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 book club segment. In the mailbag we continue the discussion on AI and how pilot shirts should fit. We have a good one for flight advice...how do I lea…
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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 extensive backgrounds at Southwest Airlines, discuss the genesis and mission of Crewise, emphasizing the need for robust support systems in business av…
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