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A lively podcast about aviation, air travel, the aeronautics industry, and more!
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Monday Mar 15, 2021
Monday Mar 15, 2021
Military A-10 Female Pilot! HEAVY FIRE-THE biggest moment of her career & Why she is Killer Chick! We are talking with Air Force Senior Pilot Kim "KC" Campbell about her big aviation dreams as a child and how she planned her path to flying the A-10! She had been trained for all the scenarios she may encounter while on a mission. While in aerial combat during Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003, she took heavy anti-aircraft artillery damage. It took all of her skill, training, and muscle to land safely an hour later. She was promoted to Major in 2006 and received the Distinguished Flying Cross for her actions. Listen to her story and share it with others! Please subscribe for more heroic stories & aviation-related topics.
Sunday Feb 28, 2021
Sunday Feb 28, 2021
SHE'S A JET BROKER! (What's more badass than that??) How do you become a jet broker? Is this a good money-making aviation career? Join us on this episode of Cockpits & Cocktails with Jade Hofeldt and Kandi Spangler from JetAviva. These two women will discuss their backgrounds in aviation, how they got into being a jet broker, how much money can be made as a broker, and what the pros and cons are of being a jet broker. There is lots of information in this episode that might leave you wanting to change careers and/or send in your resume to get started in this exciting business.
Monday Feb 15, 2021
Monday Feb 15, 2021
Join us on this conversation with Emily Daniel @AgPilotChick! We find out how she got into being an ag pilot (aka crop-duster) in this episode. Emily shares some insight into her life and profession. We are always curious about the various aviation careers and love to hear what women do in their aviation jobs. This one is really unique! Check it out!
Monday Feb 01, 2021
Monday Feb 01, 2021
Season 2 will offer more great guests, giveaways, and events! Make sure you're subscribed and pay attention!
Monday Dec 07, 2020
Monday Dec 07, 2020
The first season of Cockpits & Cocktails is in the books, and "flyGIRL" Kelley and "Fly” Allyssa put the finishing touches on it with a wrap up episode. The two discuss favorite moments from the year, recap the previous episode featuring guest Patty Wagstaff, and discuss plans for Season Two.
Monday Nov 23, 2020
Monday Nov 23, 2020
Patty Wagstaff is an aviator, flight instructor, and U.S. national aerobatic champion. She talks with "flyGIRL" Kelley and "Fly” Allyssa about what inspired her as a young girl to want to become a pilot, her favorite plane, how the book Fate is the Hunter influenced her, and more.
Monday Nov 09, 2020
Monday Nov 09, 2020
Macie Dann is the East Regional Account Manager for Avidyne, an avionics equipment firm. She talks to Natalie "flyGIRL" Kelley and "Fly” Allyssa about what her job entails, getting her commercial license, living on a boat in Alaska, working at a fly-fishing lodge, travelling across Australia after high school, and her hobby; cowboy-mounted shooting.
Monday Oct 26, 2020
Monday Oct 26, 2020
Natalie "flyGIRL" Kelley and "Fly” Allyssa recap the previous two episodes that featured Alaina Lewis and Mindy Lindeheim. Our hosts also discuss the virtues of buying a plane versus renting, what kind to buy if you do that route, and there’s a preview of the next season of Cockpits & Cocktails.
Monday Oct 12, 2020
Monday Oct 12, 2020
Culver Props is a family owned and operated business. The company was established in 1999 and specializes in the custom design and building of wooden props for aircraft. Alaina Lewis sits down for a chat with Natalie "flyGIRL" Kelley and "Fly” Allyssa to discuss the making of wooden props, judging aircraft at the Oshkosh air show, taking flying lessons after a 13-year break, honoring her grandfather’s legacy, and more.
Monday Sep 28, 2020
Monday Sep 28, 2020
Mindy Lindeheim is a regional sales director for Textron Aviation. She chats with Natalie "flyGIRL" Kelley and "Fly” Allyssa about how people buy aircraft, living in an air park community, visiting the very beautiful Heaven’s Landing, Oshkosh, and more.