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Synopsis
Every other week the experts at AOPA bring you up to speed on all things flying.
Episodes
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Episode 160: Teen earthrounder Mack Rutherford
24/10/2022 Duration: 45minHear how teen Mack Rutherford, 17, flew around the world solo in a small piston aircraft, following in the footsteps of his older sister Zara; plus stick around for the latest aviation news.
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Episode 159: Beverly Hills Aerials
10/10/2022 Duration: 01h07minFind out what it takes for drone operators to produce stunning aerial material for live TV, motion pictures, commercials, and social media; plus stick around for the latest general aviation news.
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Episode 158: Praising the Turbine Otter
26/09/2022 Duration: 39minFind out why the powerful high-wing de Havilland Turbine Otter is a favorite among Alaskan glacier and backcountry pilots, plus stick around for the latest general aviation news.
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Episode 157: Team USA aerobatic soaring competitor Shad Coulson
12/09/2022 Duration: 48minWorld Glider Aerobatics Championship competitor Shad Coulson, who traveled from Arizona to France in August for Team USA, talks about glider competitions, aerobatics, and how soaring in an unpowered aircraft can help make you a better pilot. Plus, stick around for the news.
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Episode 156: STOL Competitor Hal Stockman
29/08/2022 Duration: 52minEver wondered what it takes to fly in STOL and STOL Drag competitions? Hal Stockman shares the secrets to the techniques and airplane modifications he makes for each event to his Rans S-7S. Plus, the latest headlines from the world of general aviation.
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Episode 155: Flight simulation instructor John Martin
15/08/2022 Duration: 50minMeet SimCom Aviation Training turbine transition flight instructor John Martin, a masterful teacher with real-world experience who enjoys mentoring others. Plus, stick around for the latest aviation news.
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Episode 154: Oshkosh AirVenture special 2022
01/08/2022 Duration: 39minEAA AirVenture 2022 is in the books, but not before David and Ian give their hot takes on why the RV-15 will be a big seller, the pregnant airplane, and why we'll need patience to replace avgas.
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Episode 153: New Orleans Cessna 172 pilot Gerald Herbert
18/07/2022 Duration: 36minNew Orleans-based Cessna 172 pilot Gerald Herbert shares his passion for flying, Creole cuisine, and documenting southern Louisiana scenery from the air. Plus, get the latest news and find out what to expect during EAA AirVenture.
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Episode 152: Mooney Caravan leader Chuck Crinnian
04/07/2022 Duration: 40minMooney Caravan President Chuck "Cowboy" Crinnian explains how 50 single-engine airplane pilots gain proficiency before staging in Madison, Wisconsin, in elements of three for a mass arrival to EAA AirVenture and Wittman Regional Airport.
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Episode 151: GAMI's George Braly on G100UL aviation fuel
20/06/2022 Duration: 39minGAMI founder and engineer George Braly updates us on G100UL unleaded aviation fuel and explains the history of how it was developed. Plus, stick around for the news.
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Episode 150: ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ lead pilot Kevin LaRosa
06/06/2022 Duration: 01h01min“Top Gun: Maverick,” lead pilot and aerial coordinator Kevin LaRosa II prepared actors for the realism they bring to the big screen with an aviation curriculum designed by pilot Tom Cruise that included left-seat time in a Cessna 172 and aerobatic flights in an Extra 300. Plus, stick around for the latest aviation news.
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Episode 149: Gyrocopter gurus explain Katas of flying
23/05/2022 Duration: 34minFrank and Niklas Nierhoff explain their step-by-step approach to gyroplane training that uses a regimen similar to martial arts. Plus, get caught up on the latest aviation news.
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Episode 148: WASP advocate Erin Miller
09/05/2022 Duration: 55minAs Women Airforce Service Pilots celebrate the eightieth reunion of the pioneering World War II aviators, WASP advocate Erin Miller guides us through the process that allowed burial at Arlington National Cemetery. Plus, get caught up on the latest aviation news.
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Episode 147: David Moser of Cirrus on pilot training
25/04/2022 Duration: 52minCirrus Aircraft fleet sales specialist David Moser talks about pilot training, the aviation market, supply chain challenges, how to grow the pilot community, and much more. Plus, get caught up on the latest aviation news.
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Episode 146: Retiring AOPA Editor-in-Chief Tom Haines
11/04/2022 Duration: 01h05minAOPA Editor-in-Chief Tom Haines reveals some of his favorite assignments, and one that he would rather forget, during a wide-ranging interview upon his retirement. Plus, get caught up on the latest aviation news.
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Episode 145: Latina corporate pilot Jessika Hernandez
28/03/2022 Duration: 39min'Hangar Talk': Latina corporate pilot Jessika Hernandez Latina corporate pilot Jessika Hernandez describes her life as a corporate pilot and talks about opportunities to help diversify the pilot population. Plus, get caught up on the latest aviation news.
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Episode 144: Pulitzer-winning author, pilot Beverly Weintraub
12/03/2022 Duration: 37minPulitzer prize-winning author and instrument-rated private pilot Beverly Weintraub talks about the trailblazing U.S. Navy female pilots profiled in her book, Wings of Gold. Plus, get caught up on the latest general aviation news.
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Episode 143: In the Pattern named best flight school
28/02/2022 Duration: 55minIn the Pattern, cofounded by Texans Darren and Sherman Gardner, was named the best flight school during the AOPA Flight Training Experience awards. The brothers explain how their passion for aviation is helping others succeed.
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Episode 142: Best CFI Ambyr Peterson
14/02/2022 Duration: 32minCareer-changer and CFI Ambyr Peterson of Minnesota was named the best flight instructor during the AOPA Flight Training Experience awards and explains why she enjoys encouraging others to fulfill their dreams. Plus, get caught up on the latest aviation news.
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Episode 141: Aviation writer Martha Lunken recertified as pilot
31/01/2022 Duration: 43minAviation writer and 14,000-hour pilot Martha Lunken describes how she re-earned her private pilot certificate after an FAA enforcement action grounded her for flying under an Ohio bridge. Plus, get caught up on the latest aviation news.