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Pilot to Pilot - Aviation Podcast

Justin Siemswww.pilottopilothq.com
The Pilot to Pilot podcast is a place for aviators to come for inspiration and encouragement. We aim to help all types of aviators to continue pursuing their aviation dreams, whether that be flying commercially or flying for fun.

Episodes

Garmin Smart Glide

Ep. 181 - Garmin has done it again, if you remember a few years ago Garmin came on the podcast to announce the Collier award winning Auto Land. And now Garmin has done it again with, Smart Glide. I was blown away for this whole podcast and really wish this technology was available when I had an engine failure a few years ago. Want more information on Smart Glide? Make sure you check out @garminaviation on IG.

Aug 03, 202136 minEp 181Transcript available on Metacast

FAA Makes Drastic Ruling on The Warbird Adventures case

Avination, welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast episode 180. The FAA has made a drastic ruling on the Warbird Adventures Case. Thankfully, Justine Harrison, AOPA’s general counsel comes on the podcast to break down what this ruling means. If you love the podcast please leave us a review and make sure to check out Pilot’s Coffee! Shout out to our sponsors Learn The Finer Points “Ground School App”, Garmin Aviation and RAA. Do you have a retirement plan? Head over to raa.com/pilottopilot for...

Jul 27, 202148 minEp 180Transcript available on Metacast

Pilot Julia: Aerobatic & Corporate Pilot

Do you have a retirement plan? Head over to raa.com/pilottopilot for a custom retirement plan, tailored towards your airline. Avination, welcome back to episode 179 of the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today's episode is with Chicago native, Julia Harrington. Julia, is a corporate pilot, acrobatic pilot and NBAA Young Members Council Member. Find out why Julia wanted to become a pilot and why she chose a life in corporate aviation. If you enjoyed today's podcast make sure to leave a review and check o...

Jul 20, 20211 hr 17 minEp 179Transcript available on Metacast

Pilot Alexis: Hope Air Canada

Do you have a retirement plan? Head over to raa.com/pilottopilot for a custom retirement plan, tailored towards your airline. Avination, welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast episode 178 featuring, Pilot Alexis. Alexis, a current commercial pilot comes on to share her story and talk about Hope Air Canada. If you enjoyed today's episode make sure to follow @Pilottopilot and @Pilotscoffe on IG.  Happy Flying, Justin

Jul 13, 202157 minEp 178Transcript available on Metacast

NTSB Board Member Michael Graham

Avination, what is going on and welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. This is episode 177 featuring NTSB Board Member, Michael Graham. Have you ever wondered how you become a board member on the NTSB? Well, this is your chance to find out. Michael goes into great depth about his aviation career and how the decisions he made led to him joining the NTSB. Enjoy the podcast? Make sure to subscribe and leave a review! Pilots Coffee - www.pilotscoffee.com Happy Flying, Justin Siems...

Jul 06, 20211 hr 13 minEp 177Transcript available on Metacast

Ask A CFI: Jason Miller

Avination, welcome back to episode 176 of the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Have you ever wanted to ask CFI Jason Miller from @Learnthefinerpoints a question? Well, today is the day. If you would like one of your questions answered make sure you follow me on Instagram @pilottopilot! Happy Flying, Justin Pilot to Pilot is proudly sponsored by The Ground School App. Find out more information here !

Jun 29, 202152 minEp 176Transcript available on Metacast

The Warbird Adventures Case

Avination, welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast episode 175. In today’s episode we are talking with Justine Harrison, AOPA’s general counsel. Justine comes on the podcast to give the history of the Warbird case, what the latest ruling means for aviation as a whole and what the FAA’s long term plan is. If you like today’s podcast please leave us a review and make sure to check out Pilot’s Coffee!

Jun 22, 202132 minEp 175Transcript available on Metacast

Pilot + Side Hustle: Aviator Cookie Company

Avination, welcome back to episode 174 of the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Our guest Chris is, one of 14 pilots in his family, a current United Airlines pilot and creator of Aviator Cookie Company. Find out how Chris built his time and went back and forth between part 91 jobs and 121 jobs before landing his dream job at United Airlines. Why start a cookie company when you are a pilot at a major airline? find out in episode 174. Enjoying the podcast? Make sure to leave us a review on iTunes and check ...

Jun 15, 20211 hr 12 minEp 174Transcript available on Metacast

PilotEdge: SimVenture 2021

Welcome back to the episode 173 of the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today’s podcast is with Kevin from PilotEdge. PilotEdge provides real, live ATC audio for when you are flying on your favorite flight simulator. On July 14 - 18 PilotEdge will be putting on their 2021 SimVenture. I’m looking forward to SimVenture and need to figure out my sim setup so I can join as well! Happy flying, Justin

Jun 08, 202149 minEp 173Transcript available on Metacast

Stuart Cory: DPE & United Airlines Captain

Avination, welcome back to episode 172 of the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today's episode features Designated Pilot Examiner (DPE) and United Airlines Captain, Stuart Cory. Find out how Stuart became a DPE, why he chose United Airlines and some tips for how you can better prepare yourself for a check-ride. Happy Flying, Justin

Jun 01, 20212 hr 35 minEp 172Transcript available on Metacast

State of the Industry

Avination, welcome back to episode 171 of the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today’s episode is long overdue. Dr. Jim Higgins comes on to talk about the current state of the aviation industry. If you enjoy the podcast make sure to leave us a review, follow on Instagram @pilottopilot and buy Pilots Coffee! Pilot’s Coffee is the best coffee for life on the go, or even a day off at home! Happy flying, Justin

May 25, 20211 hr 2 minEp 171Transcript available on Metacast

Pilot Pete: Leaving Delta for United

Avination, welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today, in episode 170 we are talking with Peter Weber aka @Pilot_pete. Peter comes on the podcast to share his aviation story. Find out why Pete wanted to pursue a career in aviation, the route he chose to Delta and why he recently decided to leave Delta for United.  If you enjoy the podcast make sure to follow us on Instagram @pilottopilot and check out @pilotscoffee!  Happy flying, Justin

May 18, 20211 hr 29 minEp 170Transcript available on Metacast

Pilot Drew

Avination, what is going on and welcome back to episode 169 of the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Find 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. Did you miss last week’s announcement? Christina and I have officially launched our coffee company Pilots’s Coffee. Make sure to follow @pilotscoffee and head over to www.pilots offer to get yours today!

May 11, 20211 hr 15 minEp 169Transcript available on Metacast

PILOT'S COFFEE!!!!!

Avination, my quest for finding the best coffee while traveling has always left me wanting more. That is until today - Christina and I are happy to announce our new coffee company, Pilot's Coffee. Pilot's Coffee is individually packed coffee bags that are perfect for great coffee on the go. For the perfect brew, add 8 - 10oz of hot water (less water for stronger coffee), dunk the bag for 30 seconds, then let it brew for 5 minutes.  We are so excited to launch Pilot's Coffee today. Head over...

May 04, 20213 minEp 168Transcript available on Metacast

Fly With Bruno

Avination, I'm starting a tour and will update this episode in the future days. Catching an airline as we speak. Follow Burno on Instagram @fly_with_bruno. 

Apr 27, 20211 hr 14 minEp 167Transcript available on Metacast

F35 & FA18 Super Hornet Pilot: JD Davis AKA Tip

Avination, what is going on and welcome back to episode 166 of the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today's episode features the first F35 pilot we have ever had on the podcast, JD Davis aka Tip. Tip, didn't follow the standard Navy fighter pilot path, in fact he enlisted in the Navy and was selected to be a rescue swimmer. I hope you enjoy this podcast as much as I did recording it. Tip is a wealth of knowledge and is very passionate about what he does.  Enjoy the podcast? Make sure to follow Pilot...

Apr 20, 20211 hr 22 minEp 166Transcript available on Metacast

Ask me Anything!

Avination, welcome back to episode 165 of the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today's episode is an ask me anything. Thats right, I answer any question you have for me. If you would like to participate in the next one make sure you follow Pilot to Pilot on Instagram!  Happy Flying, Justin

Apr 13, 202129 minEp 165Transcript available on Metacast

Pilot Sergio: Pandemic + Aviation Career

Avination, welcome back to episode 164 of the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today, I am talking with Pilot Sergio. Sergio, was on the podcast a little over a year ago and we were talking about how Sergio was one of the youngest pilots to ever be hired at Delta. Well, as you know this last year has been a rollercoaster for everyone involved in aviation. Find out how Sergio handled the pandemic and if he ever second guessed his decision to become a pilot. Enjoy the podcast? Leave us a review on iTunes a...

Apr 06, 202137 minEp 164Transcript available on Metacast

Amy White: Coast Guard & Glasair Ownership

Avination, what is going on and welcome back to episode 163 of the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today's episode is with fellow North Carolinian Amy White. Amy who just finished up serving in the Coast Guard, now has her aviation career right in front of her. If you enjoy her story make sure to give her a follow in Instagram @Amy_pilot. Happy Flying, Justin

Mar 30, 20211 hr 10 minEp 163Transcript available on Metacast

@Diecastryan: Aviation Photographer

Avination, I am in a rush again to get this episode out before I go start this seven day tour. Today's episode is with Ryan from @diecastryan on Instagram. I'll update this soon! Happy Flying, Justin

Mar 23, 202149 minEp 162Transcript available on Metacast

Hannah: CFI & Aerobatics

Avination, welcome to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. I’m uploading this on a quick turn in Sedona. Will add more info later. Hope you enjoy the podcast and follow Hannah in Instagram @flywithhan. Happy flying, Justin

Mar 17, 20211 hr 13 minEp 161Transcript available on Metacast

Ask a CFI - Jason Miller

Avination, welcome back to episode 160 of the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today's episode is with Jason Miller from Learn The Finer Points and the Ground School app. Jason, one of the best CFI's I know answers all your questions you have while I try to sound like I know what I'm talking about. Let me know if you'd like another Ask a CFI and make sure to follow me on Instagram @pilottopilot so you can ask your question on the next episode. Happy Flying, Justin

Mar 09, 202154 minEp 160Transcript available on Metacast

Emma Laczko: Raising Awareness for Mental Health in Aviation Part 1

Avination, welcome to episode 159 of the Pilot to Pilot podcast featuring, Emma Laczko (part 1). I say Part 1 because the second half of our episode was ruined by a software glitch and is unusable. Part one features Emma and her aviation story, we also begin to touch on Pilots and Mental health and why this is so important to her. I hope you enjoy this episode and make sure to follow Emma on social media and sign the petition if you feel called to do so. Stay tuned for part 2! Happy Flying, Just...

Mar 02, 202144 minEp 159Transcript available on Metacast

Kendall Lane: United Airlines Pilot

Avination, what is going on and welcome to episode 158 of the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today, I am talking with fellow former division 1 football player, Kendall Lane. Aside from playing football at Southern Illinois, Kendall has always wanted to be a pilot and every decision he made has led him to getting his dream job of being a United Airlines First Officer. If you want to be a pilot, this is the episode for you.  If you enjoy this episode please leave a review and make sure to follow us ...

Feb 23, 20211 hr 15 minEp 158Transcript available on Metacast

FlyWithGarrett: Balancing Social Media in Aviation

Avination, what is going on and welcome to episode 157 of the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today's episode is with Flywithgarrett, aka Garrett. Garrett, is a current Airline captain flying for a wholly owned American Airlines Regional Airline. You might also know Garrett from social media, he currently has over 580,000 Instagram followers, almost 100,000 Youtube subscribers and 225,000 Tik Tok followers. Today, you will find out that Garrett is more than just a pilot on social media. If you enjoy thi...

Feb 16, 20211 hr 27 minEp 157Transcript available on Metacast

Pilot Emilie : Succeeding Through a Furlough

Avination, what is going on and welcome to episode 156 of the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today, I am talking with Pilot Emilie. Being a pilot is more than a job for so many of us, when you lose it, its almost like you lost your purpose. Emilie talks about what it was like to upgrade to captain and be furloughed in a very short period of time. Emilie also, talks about how she was able to face adversity and go all in on social media. Canadian aviation has been hit hard by the coronavirus, listen to E...

Feb 09, 202147 minEp 156Transcript available on Metacast

Ask A CFI: Jason Miller

Avination welcome to episode 155 of the Pilot to Pilot podcast featuring, Jason Miller. Jason, is one of the best CFI's I know and joins us today to answer your aviation questions! Make sure to follow Pilot to Pilot on Instagram so Jason can answer your question on the next Ask a CFI podcast! Happy Flying, Justin

Feb 02, 202157 minEp 155Transcript available on Metacast

Ryan Dembroski: SuperAero

Avination, welcome back to episode 154 of the Pilot to Pilot podcast featuring, Ryan Dembrowski! I know I say this all the time, but I'm out in St. Thomas boarding an airline and will have to update this later. AOPA SCHOLARSHIPS LINK https://www.aopa.org/training-and-safety/students/flight-training-scholarships Happy Flying, Justin

Jan 26, 20212 hr 32 minEp 154Transcript available on Metacast

Tareq: Major Airline Pilot

Avination, welcome to episode 153 of the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today, I'm talking with fellow Ohio State Buckeye, Tareq. Tareq story is a very unique and great one. He has experience flying for Airnet, major airline in the Middle East and a major airline in the United States. Find out why Tareq chose the route he did and what it was like flying in the Middle East. if you enjoyed this episode make sure to follow @pilottopilot on Instagram and check out Patreon.com/pilottopilot. 2021 is year of ...

Jan 19, 20211 hr 22 minEp 153Transcript available on Metacast

I'm an Instrument Pilot, Now What?

Avination, this is episode 152 of the Pilot to Pilot podcast and part three of my series with, Chris from Angle of Attack. Today, Chris and I talk anything and everything IFR. Sorry for the quick bio, getting ready to take off for Vegas! I'll update this soon. Happy Flying, Justin New Patreon video has dropped!

Jan 12, 202154 minEp 152Transcript available on Metacast