Flying Midwest Podcast

Welcome aboard another episode of the Flying Midwest Podcast! Have you ever wondered about airport management and reliever airports? We welcome Joe Harris of the Metropolitan Airports Commission to talk talk about their system, his role, and much more. This Minnesota based airports commission runs the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, and a number of reliever airports i

Welcome a special episode of the Flying Midwest Podcast! On this episode, We were supposed to have Air Force Pilot Charlie Bennett, but his schedule was incredibly busy. So we found a guy with nothing better to do, Bryan Turner, to join us for this episode. Learn More About Bryan: www.worldsgreatestpilot.com https://www.youtube.com/@JustPlaneSilly Be sure to follow us, subscribe on

Welcome aboard another episode of the Flying Midwest Podcast! On this episode, we learn all about the Air Race Classic, from Cheryl and Emmy. They are both finishers of the '23 Air Race Classic and they tell us all about how it works and share their experience. Learn More Here: www.airraceclassic.org Be sure to follow us, subscribe on social media, and leave us a review whereve

Welcome aboard another episode of the Flying Midwest Podcast! On this episode, we give a warm welcome to Martin Pauly, a German pilot who is now flying the American skies in his Beechcraft Bonanza. He immortalizes his adventures on his YouTube channel, which has both fun and educational content. He tells us about flying internationally, his journey through flight training, and his

Welcome aboard another episode of Flying Midwest! This time, we're bringing you part two of our interview with DPE (Designated Pilot Examiner) Matt Teller join us for an insightful conversation. Matt provides invaluable perspectives from the examiner's seat. Gain unique insights into the intricacies of pilot examinations Be sure to follow us and subscribe on social media,

Welcome aboard another episode of Flying Midwest! This time, we're diving into the world of check rides – a challenge every pilot knows well. We're delighted to have DPE (Designated Pilot Examiner) Matt Teller join us for an insightful conversation. Matt not only shares the journey to becoming a DPE but also provides invaluable perspectives from the examiner's seat. Gain unique i

This one is a long time coming. We are talking mental health, wellness, and resiliency for pilots. We are so thrilled to have Dr. Penny Levin join us. She is a CFI/CFII and Psychologist who has much to share with us on the state of the industry and mental well being. We first interviewed her at Osh this year, but the audio gremlins made our interview unusable. We are so thrilled th

Join us as we celebrate 2 years and 50 episodes of the Flying Midwest Podcast. We will take a look back at some of our favorite moments and guests over the run of the podcast. Be sure to follow us and subscribe on social media, and leave us a review wherever you find our podcast. Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.flyingmidwest.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠�

In this episode of the Flying Midwest Podcast, we are thrilled to have a special guest, Caroline "Blaze" Jensen, former US Air Force Thunderbird #3. Blaze shares insights into her multifaceted career, spanning her time at the Air Force Academy to her illustrious military career, and her experiences as one of the elite pilots on the Thunderbirds. Beyond her achievements in the sky,

In this episode of the Flying Midwest Podcast, we shine a spotlight on the Midwest family behind Pilot Quarters apparel. Join us as we delve into the origins of their business idea, exploring the creative process behind their chart-inspired apparel. The guys share insights into how customer feedback plays a pivotal role in shaping their designs, ensuring a personalized touch that r