Talking with Matt Wilkins, President at Forge Flightworks, about his aviation background, his first Sun 'n Fun, and our new venture to help support the pilot lifestyle, Runway 2 RV. THANKS to our sponsors! Forge Flightworks Runway 2 RV Bose A20

078 Aviation Adventures 2020 to 2022

Mar 22nd, 2023 1h 7m

Talking about all my flights for the last few years, including some really epic trips to Key West, several other Florida trips, and all the way to California! THANKS to our sponsors! Forge Flightworks Bose A20 Aviation Headset Keywords: Aviatio

077 My New Aviation Career

Feb 23rd, 2023 1h 9m

Updates on my aviation, professional, and personal life after a long time without a new episode. Re-branding the podcast with many exciting things to come! THANKS to our sponsors! Forge Flightworks Bose A20 Aviation Headset T-shirts & other mer

076 Kilo Charlie Aviation - Robert & Drew

Jul 23rd, 2021 1h 11m

Sitting down with the owners of Kilo Charlie Aviation, a flight school near Kansas City, after the Kansas City Airshow. We discuss the awesome airshow that featured both the Blue Angels & Thunderbirds, and we talked about their flying backgroun

075 SNF21 Debrief with Michael Ladd

Jun 5th, 2021 1h 26m

Sun 'n Fun 2021 was a great success, and I had a excellent trip! To recap the experience, my buddy Michael Ladd and I caught up for a debrief and conversation about our highlights from this year's Sun 'n Fun. Please consider supporting the po

074 2020 - Whiskey Tango Foxtrot?

Jan 20th, 2021 52m 10s

An update on many items since the last published episode, including what I have been up to both personally and in Aviation during the crazy year that was 2020. Please consider supporting the podcast with a per episode pledge by visiting Patre

073 My 2019 Aviation Adventures

Feb 18th, 2020 1h 7m

Talking through flight by flight of my aviation adventures in 2019. It was a great year of flying with plenty of good stories to share! Please consider supporting the podcast with a per episode pledge by visiting Patreon. Your support is GRE

072 OSH19 - WWII P-51 Mustang Triple Ace Bud Anderson

Oct 8th, 2019 1h 11m

Recorded at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2019. This is a panel discussion featuring the P-51 Mustang and WWII Triple Ace Bud Anderson. It is fascinating to hear Col. Anderson describe several of his 16 1/4 kills shooting down Nazi aircraft, includi

071 Flight Schools

Jul 17th, 2019 54m 26s

What makes a good flight school? What questions should a student be asking as they start their flight training? This is a great discussion with Isaac Shrum & Jeff Krinks about these questions and more, including some of the things that Nashvill

070 SNF19 Debrief

Jun 6th, 2019 47m 42s

Sun 'n Fun 2019 was a great time! In this episode I'm sitting under the wing at the airfield chatting with fellow pilots Paul Reding and Mike Brown about our SNF19 experiences and highlights. Please consider supporting the podcast with a per

069 SNF19 - One Plane Jane

May 23rd, 2019 25m 14s

Interview from Sun 'n Fun 2019 from the porch of the Ninety-Nines Clubhouse with female pilots Christine Hannon from One Plane Jane and Allyssa Vanmeter. www.oneplanejane.com Please consider supporting the podcast with a per episode pledge by v

068 SNF19 - Open Pod Night on SnF Radio

Apr 21st, 2019 40m 34s

At Sun 'n Fun 2019 there was a live broadcast "Open Pod Night" on Sun 'n Fun Radio with many different Aviation podcasters talking about their podcasts. I participated, and here is the recording from SnF Radio of the section of the show that I

067 Diamond Aircraft

Mar 24th, 2019 42m 42s

I went on a great flight in a brand new Diamond DA40 NG and recorded this interview with Sam from Lifestyle Aviation about the DA40 NG and other Diamond airplanes. lifestyleaviation.com Please consider supporting the podcast with a per episod

066 Logbook Memories 2018

Mar 4th, 2019 1h 14m

I had a great year of flying the Tri Pacer in 2018! This episode reviews the flights and adventures that I had last year. Please consider supporting the podcast with a per episode pledge by visiting Patreon. Your support is GREATLY appreciat

065 Rusty Pilots to IFR Ratings with Cannon & Dustin

Jan 19th, 2019 54m 36s

Interview with local Tennessee pilots Cannon & Dustin. They met at an AOPA Rusty Pilots seminar and in a short time became very active pilots with very entertaining stories and perspectives to share. THANKS to our sponsors! Nashville Flight

064 Private Pilot Vicky

Dec 5th, 2018 25m 29s

Interview with Vicky who had a non-flying Air Force career which led her to discover a passion for flying. Now she is an Instrument Rated Private Pilot and Cessna 172 owner with plenty of exciting aviation plans for the future! THANKS to our

063 Tiltrotor Test Pilot Dan Wells

Oct 13th, 2018 41m 47s

Interview with Dan Wells of Leonardo Helicopters. Dan is a test pilot on the AW609 project, which aims to achieve FAA certification in 2019 as the first ever civilian tiltrotor aircraft. Dan was recently named a Fellow with the Society of Exp

062 Allyssa VanMeter

Sep 23rd, 2018 57m 15s

Interview with Allyssa VanMeter, a fairly new pilot and airplane owner. Allyssa has a ton of passion for flying, and has already had some great experiences including flying her newly purchased plane to Oshkosh and flying in Alaska. THANKS to

061 Sean Chuplis - Tanker Pilot & Crewdog Electronics

Sep 11th, 2018 38m 48s

Interview with Sean Chuplis, a very active pilot with military, airlines, and General Aviation background. We talk about his flying including some very interesting stories about flying in Hawaii, as well as his company Crewdog Electronics whic

060 Air Race Classic Winner Mariah Ferber

Sep 4th, 2018 30m 2s

Interview with Mariah Ferber, professional pilot and recent winner of the Air Race Classic. Mariah along with her teammate Paige represented Nashville Flight Training in the women-only Air Race Classic, and they won the race! Mariah is an ins

059 OSH18 - Wrap-up

Aug 18th, 2018 46m 48s

First we catch up with friend of the podcast Brandon Martini. Then I have a recap of my highlights from the week, recorded Saturday night at the end of EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2018. THANKS to our sponsors! Nashville Flight Training Bose A20 Av

058 OSH18 - Warbirds

Aug 16th, 2018 31m 34s

More coverage from EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2018! This episode focuses on warbirds. I was fortunate enough to get a ride on a DC-3 owned by Golden Age Air Tours and interview the owner about the plane and his planned trip with it next year to Nor

057 OSH18 - Need for Speed

Aug 15th, 2018 40m 32s

Interviews from EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2018. First we talk to F-16 pilot Major John "Rain" Waters with the Air Force Viper Demo Team. Then we hear from Thrustmasters at their booth which was setup for kids to fly an F/A-18 in Virtual Reality of

056 OSH18 - Arrival

Aug 7th, 2018 34m

EAA Airventure Oshkosh 2018! This episodes talks about my flight up in the Tri Pacer and arrival into Oshkosh, as well as the GREAT camping spot I was lucky enough to get in Vintage Camping. THANKS to our sponsors! Nashville Flight Training B

055 EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2018 Preview

Jul 15th, 2018 52m 46s

Announcement with my agenda for Oshkosh including several meetups where I hope to see some listeners. If you are going to be at Oshkosh, please try to make it to one of these or reach out to me to meetup another time during the week. This episo