
Airline career episodes.
Getting to the airlines, and thriving once you’re there. Conversations about airline interviews, hiring, career changes and life on the line, from pilot coaches, captains and the pilots who made the switch.
60 episodes on airline career.
Ep. 369 · Airline career · 1 hr 3 minHow to Get Hired at an Airline: Interview Rules From Pilot Coach Nik FialkaInterview coach Nik Fialka shares ten rules for airline interviews: five to follow and five that can sink a candidate.▶ Play
Ep. 362 · Airline career · 1 hr 13 minCareer Change to Airline Pilot: From Professional Tuba Player to the Flight DeckA professional tuba player, a pandemic, a family hotel and a YouTube rabbit hole. How David traded orchestra halls for a path to the airlines.▶ Play
Ep. 348 · Airline career · 1 hr 25 minAirline Interview Secrets and an Unconventional Path to the Cockpit: Nick FialkaNavy helicopters, an RV park in Florida and a conversation over whiskey. Nick Fialka’s unlikely path to the airlines, and what he teaches pilots about interviews.▶ Play
Ep. 345 · Airline career · 1 hr 15 minThree Surgeries, Multiple Rejections, One Dream: Jake Tishman’s Road to the AirlinesAn autoimmune disease cost him the Naval Academy and nearly his airline career. A320 captain Jake Tishman on resilience and gratitude.▶ Play
Airline career · 1 hr 37 minThe Art of Flight: Mastering Aerobatics and Airline OperationsThe salient point of this episode revolves around the remarkable journey of Marco Bouw, who transitioned from a career in regional airlines to becoming a major airline pilot while also pursuing his passion for…▶ Play
Airline career · Full episodeThe State of Aviation: Hiring Trends and Industry InsightsThe Pilot to Pilot Podcast dives deep into the current state of the aviation industry, with host Justin Seams engaging in a thorough discussion with Dr.▶ Play
Airline career · 1 hr 5 minNavigating Career Changes: Tips From a 17-Year Airline PilotDarren Byrd nearly talked himself out of flying. Nearly two decades later, he shares what he learned, including surviving a furlough.▶ Play
Airline career · 1 hr 27 minFlying and Dying: An Airline Pilot’s Journey From Cardiac Arrest to RecoveryAn American Airlines pilot on being revived with CPR and an AED, and what it taught him about health, family and identity.▶ Play
Airline career · 1 hr 13 minLayovers and Lessons: Inside the Life of a United Airlines PilotHe reflects candidly on the financial struggles of starting at Continental, where he earned a meager $25 an hour, contrasting it with the more lucrative opportunities available today for new pilots.▶ Play
Ep. 295 · Airline career · 51 minFernando Contreras- Regional to Major AirlineIn today’s episode we have Fernando Contreras back on.▶ Play
Ep. 287 · Airline career · 1 hr 22 minHow to be a Great Airline PilotTodays episode is with major airline pilot, Andrew Ross.▶ Play
Ep. 285 · Airline career · 1 hr 8 minDave KeysTodays episode is with Dave Keys.▶ Play
Ep. 278 · Airline career · Full episodeSkyward Delights: The High-Flying Pilot and the Sweet Success of CookiesI asked Chat GPT to create the title and description 😂 let me know how it sounds.▶ Play
Airline career · 1 hr 2 minJoe Costanza: Airline pilot and J3 Cub loverMore details to come soon!▶ Play
Ep. 265 · Airline career · 1 hr 13 minKevin the Editor : Corporate Over AirlinesTodays episode is with Pilot to Pilot podcast editor, Kevin.▶ Play
Ep. 257 · Airline career · 10 minA day in the Life of a Corporate PilotEpisode 257 of the Pilot to Pilot podcast is a day in the life of a corporate pilot.▶ Play
Ep. 254 · Airline career · 1 hr 14 minAmy White:Coast Guard to Regional PilotAmy just recently was hired as a regional pilot.▶ Play
Ep. 248 · Airline career · 1 hr 25 minCaptain Moonbeam: Corporate PilotKitchen chronicles is still upon us.▶ Play
Airline career · 44 minGarmin Aviation - AutolandThe award winning Autoland technology gets an in-depth interview.▶ Play
Ep. 239 · Airline career · 28 minDon’t want to fly for the airlines? Fractional aviation explainedToday we are answering all of your questions about Fractional aviation from pay to schedule to QOL.▶ Play
Ep. 237 · Airline career · 1 hr 18 minInterviewing my dad!Todays episode was supposed to be released last Tuesday.▶ Play
Ep. 222 · Airline career · 1 hr 16 minJazz Pilot - Leaving the Airlines for CorporateFind out why Nick left his dream corporate job for the airlines..▶ Play
Ep. 218 · Airline career · 1 hr 18 minPilot MaggieToday we are talking with Maggie.▶ Play
Ep. 15 · Airline career · 1 hr 11 minMike Wagner: Fractional PilotToday I am bringing back one of my favorites, Mike Wagner.▶ Play
Ep. 206 · Airline career · 51 minCitation Max Interviews Stevie from BayflightToday my good friend, Citation Max interviews Stevie from Bayflight on IG and Planegirl on TikTok.▶ Play
Ep. 204 · Airline career · 34 minGarmin Test PilotTodays episode is hosted by my good friend, Kyle Ludwick.▶ Play
Ep. 203 · Airline career · 1 hr 5 minYou don’t have to be an Airline PilotThis week is another guest takeover with my two good friends, Emily Norman and Kevin Cortes.▶ Play
Ep. 201 · Airline career · 35 minJason Miller Interviews BlancolirioThe next few podcast might be a little different than normal.▶ Play
Ep. 189 · Airline career · 1 hr 15 minSteve Giordano: Airline Pilot to Ferry PilotThis bio is super quick for now.▶ Play
Ep. 174 · Airline career · 1 hr 12 minPilot + Side Hustle: Aviator Cookie CompanyOur guest Chris is, one of 14 pilots in his family, a current United Airlines pilot and creator of Aviator Cookie Company.▶ Play
Ep. 169 · Airline career · 1 hr 15 minPilot DrewFind out how Andrew (@Pilot.drew) built his time which included a short stint flying tourists in Saipan and how he is now flying a 145 for a regional carrier.▶ Play
Ep. 158 · Airline career · 1 hr 15 minKendall Lane: United Airlines PilotToday, I am talking with fellow former division 1 football player, Kendall Lane.▶ Play
Ep. 157 · Airline career · 1 hr 27 minFlyWithGarrett: Balancing Social Media in AviationToday's episode is with Flywithgarrett, aka Garrett.▶ Play
Ep. 154 · Airline career · 1 hr 32 minRyan Dembroski: SuperAeroI know I say this all the time, but I'm out in St.▶ Play
Ep. 153 · Airline career · 1 hr 22 minTareq: Major Airline PilotToday, I'm talking with fellow Ohio State Buckeye, Tareq.▶ Play
Ep. 145 · Airline career · 1 hr 12 minEmilee: Regional E175 CaptainToday, I am talking with my friend Emilee.▶ Play
Ep. 136 · Airline career · 1 hr 23 minAndrea Schultz: Regional Airline PilotAndrea is a current regional airline pilot flying the Embraer 175.▶ Play
Ep. 122 · Airline career · 1 hr 4 minLeah OchsEpisode 122 of the Pilot to Pilot podcast featuring, Leah Ochs is now live!▶ Play
Ep. 120 · Airline career · 1 hr 24 minSwayne MartinYoutube week continues on the Pilot to Pilot podcast with episode 120 featuring, Swayne Martin.▶ Play
Ep. 111 · Airline career · 1 hr 6 minEric Serani: FlyteCo BrewingHow about beer and aviation (not at the same time, duh)?▶ Play
Airline career · 1 hr 21 minPietro Marsala: First Diabetic Pilot to Get a First Class MedicalPietro, has had his share of adversity in his aviation career.▶ Play
Ep. 104 · Airline career · 1 hr 10 minDaniel Bolton: Grumman Mallard PilotFind out why Daniel became a pilot in Australia, how his journey led him to fly in Vietnam and why Daniel chose seaplane life over airlines.▶ Play
Ep. 102 · Airline career · 1 hr 20 minGreg Browne: WOW Air Pilot and A340 CaptainGreg grew up with a love for aviation but, not a clear path to reach his dream.▶ Play
Airline career · 32 minAirline Bailout: What it Means for the IndustryJim Higgins back onto the podcast to talk about the airline bailout.▶ Play
Airline career · 1 hr 1 minPart Two: How Coronavirus is Affecting the Aviation IndustryJim Higgins, from the University of North Dakota is now live.▶ Play
Ep. 95 · Airline career · 54 minTanya Bizri: Regional Airline CaptainToday, on the podcast I am talking with Envoy's Air captain Tanya Bizri.▶ Play
Airline career · 59 minCage Marshall Consulting: Airline Interview GuidelinesWell, then this episode is for you.▶ Play
Airline career · 1 hr 15 minLogan Flood: Plane Crash Survivor & Southwest FOLogan Flood nearly lost his life in an aviation accident.▶ Play
Ep. 85 · Airline career · 1 hr 15 minAnders Young: Building Time and Flying For the RegionalsThis is episode 85 of the Pilot to Pilot podcast featuring Anders Young.▶ Play
Ep. 74 · Airline career · 1 hr 7 min24 Year Old Delta Pilot: Marlon DayesMarlon put himself in a position to be hired by Delta Airlines at 24 years old.▶ Play
Airline career · 59 minSean Chuplis: Major Airline PilotSean is a major airline pilot and creator of Crew Dog Electronics.▶ Play
Airline career · 1 hr 21 minKorry Franke: 737 Captainin 2013, Korry Franke became the youngest captain then flying for United Airlines.▶ Play
Airline career · 1 hr 9 minAlex Abad: Gulfstream CaptainFind out how Alex walked away from a career at Red Bull to land his dream job as a G-IV captain.▶ Play
Airline career · 1 hr 12 minCaptain Joe: 747 and Aviation EducatorThis episode of Pilot to Pilot, the aviation podcast hosted by Justin Siems, was released in June 2019.▶ Play
Airline career · Full episodeStan Kuliavas: Levaero AviationIn this episode, Stan and I talk about what it is like to go to Embry Riddle without wanting to become a pilot, how he had zero interest in aviation even though his dad was involved in aviation and much more.▶ Play
Ep. 51 · Airline career · 1 hr 17 minMentour Pilot: Petter on Becoming a Captain, Training Pilots and US vs European AirlinesThe creator of Mentour Pilot on how captains are chosen without seniority, training other pilots and why he started his channel.▶ Play
Airline career · 1 hr 8 minFlight Attendant JoeToday, I am talking with Flight Attendant Joe.▶ Play
Airline career · 1 hr 4 minAz Trooper: State Trooper to Airline PilotSteve talks about how he went from a regional pilot to State Troper to Airline pilot.▶ Play
Airline career · 59 minGiselah Ebanks: First Female Pilot To Fly For Grand Cayman AirwaysDownload Episode!▶ Play
Airline career · 49 minKris Sharpe: CEO of WingbosstfIn this episode, we talk with Kris Sharpe.▶ Play
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