A runway stretching ahead, seen from the cockpit

Deon Mitton: Seaplane Pilot and Career Changer

I'm currently on vacation in Key West watching seaplanes take off and land all day.

Episode 98Training & checkrides1 hr 19 min

I'm currently on vacation in Key West watching seaplanes take off and land all day. Which is fitting, since today, I am talking with seaplane pilot Deon Mitton. Deon talks about his love of aviation and when it first started, why he initially pursued a career in tech and not aviation and of course, why he decided to change his career back to aviation.

Episode 98 · 1 hr 19 minHear the full conversation.
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