Pilots Say What?

por Thrust Flight

Welcome to 'Pilots Say What?' - the ultimate podcast for aviation! Join us as we dive into the world of aviation, with each episode featuring candid conversations with real students and pilots from Thrust Flight!

From sharing invaluable advice to recounting thrilling tales from their journeys in the sky, our guests offer unique perspectives on the challenges of becoming or being a pilot!

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Episodios del podcast

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  • Ep. 53: Secrets Airlines Won't Tell You: How Soft Skills Land Your Dream Job!

    Ep. 53: Secrets Airlines Won't Tell You: How Soft Skills Land Your Dream Job!

    Most pilots focus on their technical skills, but the real secret to success in the airlines is something else—soft skills. From how you interact with flight attendants to the way you communicate with passengers, these skills can make or break your career. In this video, we break down why soft skills matter, how they impact your career, and what you can do to improve before you ever set foot in an airline cockpit.

  • Ep. 52: The State of Aviation & Running a Flight School

    Ep. 52: The State of Aviation & Running a Flight School

    One year of Pilots Say What?! In this special episode, we sit down with the VP of our flight school to discuss what it takes to run a successful flight school and the current state of the aviation industry. From student trends to hiring challenges, we cover what pilots need to know right now.

  • Ep. 51: What You Need to Know Before Your Checkride

    Ep. 51: What You Need to Know Before Your Checkride

    In this episode of Pilots Say What?, we sit down with an experienced Designated Pilot Examiner (DPE) to discuss what you really need to know before your checkride. We cover the right mindset, what happens if you make a mistake, and how to set yourself up for success. Whether you're preparing for your first checkride or just want to understand the DPE perspective, this episode is packed with insights that could make the difference between passing and failing.

  • Ep. 50: How These Pilots Helped During an Electrical Failure

    Ep. 50: How These Pilots Helped During an Electrical Failure

    In this episode of Pilots Say What?, we talk to two pilots who played a key role in helping an aircraft during a critical electrical failure emergency landing. While they were a small part of the story in the viral video, they share their side of the experience and shed light on how they helped the pilot in distress, working alongside ATC to get the plane safely back on the ground. This is a behind-the-scenes look at teamwork, quick thinking, and what it's like to be part of such an intense situation. Whether you're a student pilot or just love aviation, you won’t want to miss this incredible story!

  • Ep. 49: Which Flight School Is Right for You?

    Ep. 49: Which Flight School Is Right for You?

    Choosing the right flight school is one of the biggest decisions future pilots face. In this episode, we sit down with a brand-new CFI who trained at one flight school and now teaches at another, giving him a unique perspective on different training environments. We talk about what students should look for in a flight school, the differences between fast-paced and more personalized programs, and his advice for anyone starting their aviation journey.