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Ryan Owens, Owner and flight instructor at Owens Flight training interviews other pilots, co-workers, students, air traffic controllers, and talks about everything aviation in these fun and sometimes informative episodes of Flight Tales.
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So There I Was

Chuck Newton and Pete Harmon

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Join hosts, Fig and Repete, as they bring in some great aviation raconteurs to relate the glamorous, hilarious, poignant, tragic, and incredible tales of aviation. You’ll laugh. You’ll cry. You’ll laugh ’til you cry, but you’ll never be bored!
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Skeptoid

Brian Dunning

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The true science behind our most popular urban legends. Historical mysteries, paranormal claims, popular science myths, aliens and UFO reports, conspiracy theories, and worthless alternative medicine schemes... Skeptoid has you covered. From the sublime to the startling, no topic is sacred. Weekly since 2006.
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Where does your wanderlust lead you? To Melbourne’s cafes or the vast deserts of the Empty Quarter, a New Zealand vineyard or the pavements of New York… what’s your neighbourhood? Join travel journalists and editors Kirstie Bedford and Belinda Jackson for stories from across the world. Hosts Belinda Jackson & Kirstie Bedford Website Instagram @theworldawaitspodcast Support us https://ko-fi.com/theworldawaits (thank you!)
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Tune in for the rest of the story—with exclusive interviews with pilots who have shared their emergencies, crises, and mistakes over 950-plus installments of Flying's iconic series, "I Learned About Flying From That." Host Rob Reider relates the tale as told by the author, then catches up with that pilot to ask the questions we know have been on your mind.
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A podcast for Professional Pilots, by Professional Pilots. Join hosts Dylan and Max, both professional pilots with backgrounds in Flight Instructing, Airlines, and Business Aviation, on their quest to improve as travelers, pilots, and professionals. Expect to find interesting conversations with industry experts in a variety of aviation fields, thought-provoking discussions on hot topics, and hilarious stories from the (sometimes) wild aviation industry. Whether you’re corporate, airline, cha ...
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During our lifetime, on average, we spend 90’000 hours, meaning 11'250 days, or 30 years working: that is one third of our life. Some of us have a clear idea of what they want to do, from the very beginning; some take a path and then change, some change all the time, some fall into a job by chance and love it; others hate their job but feel stuck and can’t move. Often dissatisfaction at work causes much pain, sadness and frustration. But have you ever spent enough time to value all your opti ...
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Come along for the ride as we review some of the most fascinating stories centered around the unforgiving skies of the greatest generation. Each episode gives you a peek at specific events, people, and/or aircraft during World War 2, and other major conflicts.
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The Seat 1A Podcast

Geoff Dahl and Vinod Viswalingam

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With more than five million miles flown on 6 continents - Seat 1A is a journey into how to use this experience to your flying advantage. Join Geoff Dahl and Vinod Viswalingam as they share travel experiences, tales, tips and interviews.
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Never Mind The Dambusters

Jane Gulliford Lowes and James Jefferies

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Never Mind The Dambusters…It’s The Bomber Command Podcast! Join historians and authors Jane Gulliford Lowes and James Jefferies as they delve into the world of RAF Bomber Command during the Second World War. In this weekly podcast (episodes released every Wednesday), Jane and James explore strategy, policy, and the events which shaped one of the most controversial campaigns of the war. Despite their iconic status, Bomber Command's history extends far beyond the famed Dambusters raid of 1943 ...
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Air travel can be confusing and frustrating. At the same time, the world of commercial flying is absolutely fascinating. In each episode, this podcast will answer your questions and explore different topics to expand your horizons and make you a smarter and savvier air traveler. Whether you are looking to make the most of your next flying experience or are a naturally curious learner who wants to know more about how air travel works, Flying Smarter is the podcast for you.
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Twice a month Tray Tables and Time Zones brings you a realistic view of travel around the world with a no-holds barred approach. We will share stories from the road, discuss destinations, types of travel, how to travel and everything in between. Nothing is off limits. We celebrate the journey and all that is to be gained, all the while remembering that not every foray into travel is rainbows and sunshine and instead of glossing over the bad we embrace it as all part of the experience. So mak ...
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Flight Suit Friday was a created by a group of Coast Guard Aviators to share stories, discuss the art of search and rescue, and most importantly, to revel in this demanding, yet impossibly rewarding, job. Also, check us out on Instagram @flightsuitfriday For any Coasties out there past or present, aviators, sailors, watchstanders - there are tales of heroism and rules of life we can all live by and enjoy listening to. We hope to expand our reach beyond the Mighty 65 as the show goes on. Host ...
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OVER 50 YEARS AGO multi-award-winning journalist John Francis interviewed ageing Australian Outback characters, before their voices were lost in the red dust. THIS IS VERY SPECIAL Outback history. Most of these unique old characters would be aged over 130 if they were still alive today. NEARLY ALL lived largely solitary lives, in the harsh and lonely inland, on the edge of deserts, in a world of searing droughts, and occasional fierce floods. THEY WERE prospectors, sheep and cattle men, boun ...
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FLOH

Diana Carvajal

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"FLOH" is a podcast hosted by Diana Carvajal that goes beyond the surface of real estate. F.L.O.H…Financing, Leasing, Owning and Housing-where the exploration of real estate, economics, and culture takes place, with Diana thriving as the international liaison in real estate, yachting, and aviation. She believes real estate is more than just buying and selling properties, boats, and private jets. The podcast aims to uncover the stories behind the people, vessels, and assets involved. Through ...
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Based in the UK, this self confessed history geek takes you for a stroll down memory lane and shares stories and interesting nuggets of information that has been discovered along the way. From tales of tragedy and sadness to epic stories of human courage or creativity, there are many people in history who have made their mark, however small. If you enjoyed the show, don't forget to share or leave feedback. It all helps! Keep in touch via either Twitter or Facebook by using @BackTrackerUK
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Welcome to Stories to Tell, where extraordinary tales emerge. Join us as we dive into the fascinating narratives that unfold in the day-to-day experiences of individuals just like you. In each episode, Mark Ryerson sits down with everyday heroes, adventurers, and dreamers to unearth the gems hidden within their personal stories. From moments that will have you doubled over in laughter to heartwarming anecdotes that resonate deeply, our guests share the highs, the lows, and everything in betw ...
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"Seasoned Women - Serious Business" is dedicated to empowering business owners and leaders aged 45 to 75 beyond. This show is dedicated to all women who are Wise Enough To Want More, and gutsy enough to imagine and create it! Our mission is to provide a gathering place where experienced entrepreneurs and leaders feel seen and understood in a community of their peers, as they continue to grow, evolve, and thrive in their personal and professional lives. We aim to spark, educate, and uplift ou ...
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The Exit - Presented By Flippa

The Exit - Presented By Flippa

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The Exit - Presented By Flippa: A 30-minute podcast featuring expert entrepreneurs who have been there and done it. The Exit talks to operators who have bought and sold a business. You’ll learn how they did it, why they did it, and get exposure to the world of exits, a world occupied by a small few, but accessible to many. To listen to the podcast or get daily listing updates, click on https://flippa.com/the-exit-podcast/
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The Pilot Life podcast takes a deep dive into living life as a pilot. Join us as we chat with inspiring folks from the aviation world, gathering top tips and advice to boost your career and maintain a healthy life balance. Brought to you by the team behind www.PilotLifeTraining.com, we offer professional online aviation courses for both aspiring and experienced pilots. Tune in and subscribe for a blend of expertise and engaging stories, designed to supercharge your aviation journey.
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In this episode, Ryan, Brennan, and Dustin dive into the nuances of density altitude, landing distances, and the often-overlooked importance of airspeed indicators. Along the way, they share some cockpit comedy, ATC tales, and a bit of aviation history about the Wright brothers and Chuck Yeager. Plus, hear updates on the Owens Flight Training fleet…
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Title: "From Hollywood Lights to Guide Dog Insights: Melissa Rubin's Extraordinary Journey" Description: Join us for an inspiring and eye-opening episode of The Trevor Roberts Talkfest Podcast as Trevor sits down with Melissa Rubin, a woman whose life journey spans the glitz of Hollywood and the heartwarming world of guide dogs. Melissa's transitio…
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In this episode of Flight Tales, we're joined by DPE Peyton Enloe to dive into critical topics for pilots, including avoiding runway incursions, mastering stable approaches, and knowing when to execute a go-around. We also discuss the importance of airport diagrams, decision-making during checkrides, and some humorous moments from real checkride ex…
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Bart shares the thrilling journey of his military service, beginning with a long flight from Japan to Saudi Arabia due to overflight restrictions. He humorously recalls the camaraderie and memorable moments with fellow officers during training. Upon arriving in Iraq, Bart’s experience takes an unexpected turn as he navigates logistical challenges, …
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Angela Garvey recently won the Excellence Award at our Australian Aviation Summit, the title we grant to the overall winner from our nine individual categories. However, she is best known for ‘Navigating Aviation’, a confidential counselling and support service she started following a fatal plane crash in her skydiving business in 2006. More recent…
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Send us a text Love islands? Australia has thousands of them to choose from, and Emma Shaw, author of Ultimate Islands Escapes (Hardie Grant), can help you find the island of your dreams. From such all-stars as Hamilton Island in the Whitsundays to the far-flung Cocos Keeling Islands, nearly 3000km north-west of Perth, there’s an island to suit eve…
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NOTAMs are important. And as student pilots, we're taught to check them thoroughly before every flight. Even at our home airports things can change quickly, and NOTAMs can affect flight-planning decisions. But when one student pilot had to land at a different airport and then finally headed home, the pattern was very full. Was there a NOTAM for thi…
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Empowering Transformational Leaders: Celebrating and Supporting Positively Powerful Women In this inspiring episode of 'Seasoned Women, Serious Business,' host Isabel Alexander is joined by Jackie Wszalek and Dr. Joel P. Martin. They discuss the impactful journey of the Positively Powerful Women Education Summit and Awards, celebrating women who ma…
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At last! We finally got around to talking about Bomber Command's often overlooked role in the Battle of Britain. In the first of two episodes on this topic, we chat about the run up to the Battle, and highlight the significant contribution of Bomber Command, particularly in attacking Luftwaffe airfields and attacking the Kriegsmarine. The conversat…
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Step into the heart of Tokyo with me, Josh Bogle, as we unravel the vibrant tapestry of Japan's capital. What makes Tokyo's rhythm so captivating, and why do travelers find themselves enchanted by its seamless blend of the traditional and the modern? Join me on this episode of Tray Tables and Time Zones as I share my personal journey through Tokyo'…
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Want a quick estimate of how much your business is worth?With our free valuation calculator, answer a few questions about your business and you’ll get an immediate estimate of the value of your business.You might be surprised by how much you can get for it: https://flippa.com/exit --In this episode of The Exit: Connor Tomkies shares insights from h…
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The Devon Spy (Part Two) Season: 5 Episode: 36 John Henry Gooding had a criminal career which would eventually span decades with activities that ranged from fraud to intricate confidence tricks but it was his part in the turmoil during the Irish War of Independence that would eventually lead to his noteriety CAST Newspaper Description - Rose Haile …
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In this episode, Andrew starts by looking at airline status and the US government’s airline for transporting prisoners. Then he continues our airport lounge series by looking at how to access lounges. What is alliance status? Flying Smarter has covered airline status before but this episode will look at how that translates to alliance-wide benefits…
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Subscriber-only episode *** Episode on general release on Wednesday 16th October 2024. At last! We finally got around to talking about Bomber Command's often overlooked role in the Battle of Britain. In the first of two episodes on this topic, we chat about the run up to the Battle, and highlight the significant contribution of Bomber Command, part…
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Subscriber-only episode ***This episode is on general release from 23 October 2024 Battle of Britain Part 2 This week Jane and James continue their discussion on the role of Bomber Command during the Battle of Britain. They discuss the 'Battle of the Barges', the heroic actions of Sergeant John Hanna VC, and the daring Dortmund-Ems Canal raid. The …
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Bart takes us through some gripping moments from his Marine Corps career, starting with his during a change of command in Iraq. He talks about using the advanced Targeting Pod, known as the Litening Pod. Bart shares stories of operating early versions of the Litening pod and Lasing targets for Hornets on bombing missions, highlighting the technolog…
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Following the publication of the Aviation White Paper, Transport Minister Catherine King has introduced Sydney slot reform legislation to Parliament. The amendments make up a number of changes to procedures at Australia’s most important airport, but how much of a difference will they make? This week, Adam and Jake discuss the latest developments, w…
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Send us a text Co-host Belle takes us to Greece and Bulgaria, travelling by rail on a slow food, slow travel journey of these neighbouring countries, eurail.com She travelled on a Eurail pass, which criss-crosses 33 European countries, all without flying. She also gives us a peek at the new Mandarin Oriental Costa Navarino on the Peloponnese penins…
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Stories from my logbook continue with the last few weeks of my service career, which were a blur of form signing, return of equipment, formal dinners, informal parties, speeches and gifts, all accompanied by feelings of regret and excitement at to what my future held. I flew my last flight in an F3 leading a 3 ship out over the Scottish highlands a…
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In this episode of 'Seasoned Women, Serious Business,' hosted by Isabel Alexander, Genevieve Piturro revisits her inspiring journey from a corporate career to founding the Pajama Program, which provides pajamas to children in need. The conversation explores the themes of finding purpose and passion, the impact of small acts of kindness, and the pow…
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This week we welcome Graham Waterton, author of 'The RAF's Youngest Bomber Pilot of World War II'. The conversation delves into the life of Flight Lieutenant Brian Slade DFC, Graham's uncle, who served as a Wellington and Lancaster pilot (and Pathfinder) . Brian Slade lied about his age to enlist (abetted by his father) and joined Bomber Command at…
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Ready to step up your travel game? This episode is packed with practical insights, as I share my personal travel luggage strategy that prioritizes convenience and mobility. Discover why a combination of a backpack and a carry-on suitcase might just change the way you travel. I'll also dive into a review of my Away aluminum suitcase, highlighting it…
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In this episode, Dylan shares his recent experience flying Southwest and reflects on the airline’s unique in-flight culture. The guys also discuss the lessons from United’s pilot strike and its impact on the industry as recounted in Hard Landing. The Mailbag includes a listener’s take on sidestep maneuvers and the challenges of operational complian…
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Want a quick estimate of how much your business is worth?With our free valuation calculator, answer a few questions about your business and you’ll get an immediate estimate of the value of your business.You might be surprised by how much you can get for it: https://flippa.com/exit --In this episode of The Exit: Jason Schappert, founder of M0A, shar…
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The Devon Spy Season: 5 Episode: 35 John Henry Gooding, alias Frank Digby Hardy (5 April 1868 – 28 October 1930), was a man of many faces: naval writer, journalist, soldier, career criminal, and a would-be spy in the shadowy depths of the Irish War of Independence. CAST John Henry Gooding - David James Haile THIS PODCAST This podcast has been speci…
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Title: Episode 38 - Up in the Air: Inside Secrets, Etiquette, and Hilarious Tales with Flight Attendant Natalie Wilson Description: In this episode of The Trevor Roberts Talkfest, we're soaring to new heights with special guest Natalie Wilson, a Southwest Airlines flight attendant with 2 1/2 years of experience in the skies. Natalie takes us behind…
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Job Tales is a podcast where you can peruse all kinds of jobs as they are told in a 25-minute interview by professionals around the world. Angus Macdonald spent 20 years at Procter & Gamble working in financial analysis and planning. He did his academic training in engineering. He loves coaching rugby to the youth, he is good at math and sciences. …
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Subscriber-only episode **Subscriber only episode - on general release Wednesday 9th October 2024. This week we welcome Graham Waterton, author of 'The RAF's Youngest Bomber Pilot of World War II'. The conversation delves into the life of Flight Lieutenant Brian Slade DFC, Graham's uncle, who served as a Wellington and Lancaster pilot (and Pathfind…
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In this episode of Flight Tales, it's just the host flying solo, diving deep into controlled and uncontrolled airspace. From dad jokes to runway reports, we cover the basics of airspace classifications, visibility minimums, and the often misunderstood Special VFR clearance. You'll hear updates on our instructor's check ride, airplane maintenance, a…
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In this episode, we speak with Bart, a retired two-star general and Harrier pilot, as he shares his incredible journey from discovering his passion for aviation through ROTC to his experiences in the Gulf War, where he was shot down and taken prisoner. Bart recounts humorous anecdotes from flight school, the challenges of flying Harriers, and the c…
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Send us a text Living a nomadic life; the ‘not-hot’ list and airport departure times Have you ever dreamt of packing it all in and travelling the world? That’s what Tim and Sharyn Nilsen have done and the only retirement plans they have are to keep ticking off the list of countries they visit – well, those that are left. This week, Sharyn gives som…
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It’s been a big news week for the two major domestic airlines, with Virgin confirming long-held speculation that Qatar Airways is looking to take a 25 per cent stake (and announcing wet-leased flights to Doha), while Qantas tries to resolve engineering strikes as it increases its international capacity and launches a slick new North American ad cam…
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We're delighted to have James back on the show and in good form... This week we're having a random chat about all sorts of stuff, from books and films to 'dream flight' scenarios. We answer listeners' questions, and debate whether the USAAF could've carried out Operation Chastise, and whether more targeted bombing could've ended the war sooner. On …
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How well do you know the people you fly with? In corporate flight departments, you get to know the other pilots pretty well, but in the airline world, crews often meet for the first time only hours before a flight. And it’s difficult to know if the other crew member is a good stick, or even if the person is in good physical condition. On this episo…
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Navigating Life and Business After 45: Wisdom and Insights In this episode of 'Seasoned Women, Serious Business,' host Isabel Alexander and co-host Jackie Wszalek discuss the journey of entrepreneurship and life challenges faced by women aged 45 and beyond. They delve into personal stories, including life changes, health issues, and the emotional r…
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Embracing Wisdom and Crafting New Scripts in Our Golden Years In this episode of 'Seasoned Women, Serious Business,' host Isabel Alexander, a seasoned entrepreneur, welcomes women aged 45 to 75 and beyond to explore and celebrate the richness of their lives and businesses. Highlighting the importance of collective wisdom, collaboration, and dismiss…
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In the inaugural episode Sofa Series of Seasoned Women Serious Business, host Isabel Alexander and her partner Jackie Wszalek introduce their podcast aimed at entrepreneurs aged 45 to 75. They discuss their own journeys, the challenges of redefining purpose post-retirement, and the importance of finding passion and contributing to a legacy. The epi…
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