The Inspired Pilot Podcast
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The Inspired Pilot Podcast
The Inspired Pilot Podcast is an audio podcast hosted by Marvyn Robinson. A weekly show interviewing pilots with inspiring journeys from all around the world. Each week we will highlight the life of our featured pilot, follow their aviation journey, experiences gained and lessons learned. Every ep...
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28 episodes
28: Jeff Simon - FAA A&P IA, Aircraft Owner, Inventor & Social Flight Founder
What does it take to become a pilot?
Jeff Simon's love of aviation is taking him on a journey well beyond the cockpit. Jeff is a pilot, an aircr...
27: Jeremy Robertson - Former Airline, Now Private Pilot With Diabetes & Junior Doctor
Jeremy Robertson started flying at age 15 in Canberra, Australia, completing his PPL at the end of high school and gaining his commercial licences via...
26: Patrick Smith - Airline Pilot, Author & Aviation Pundit
Patrick Smith is an airline pilot and the host of the popular website askthepilot.com.
Patrick is also a published author and his book, COCKPIT...
25: Robert DeLaurentis - ZEN Pilot, Author & Aviation Speaker
Robert DeLaurentis, the “Zen Pilot”, is a noted aviation speaker and author with over 1400 flight hours.
Robert has his Visual, Instrument and M...
24: Karen Kahn - Retired Airline Captain, Speaker, Author, Career Counselor
Join us as Karen Kahn gives us insight into her inspiring pilot journey.
Karen Kahn piloted her first flight at the age of 19 and then 9 years l...
23: Colonel (ret) Richard Graham - Retired SR-71 Blackbird, USAF & Airline Pilot
Join us as Richard Graham gives us insight into his inspiring pilot journey
After his first solo flight in 1962, with his father as the instruct...
22: Brent Blue - FAA ATP Certified Pilot, Senior AME & Aeromedix Co-Founder
What does it take to become a pilot?
Join us as Brent Blue gives us insight into his inspiring pilot journey.
Brent Blue is a Senior Aviat...
20: Colleen Mondor - Private Pilot, Alaska Aviation Writer & Author
Colleen Mondor is a freelance writer and the author of The Map of My Dead Pilots: The Dangerous Game of Flying in Alaska.
Colleen contributes r...
19: John Laity - Microlight Pilot & 'Flying For Freedom' Co-Founder
John Laity is a pilot Engineer & pilot with over 18 years flying experience in ultralights.
He co-founded Flying for Freedom in 2010 in...
18: Rick Durden - ATP, CFI, Aviation Lawyer & Author
Rick Durden started flying in junior high school. He became a flight instructor during his first year of college and helped pay for college and law sc...
17: Owen Zupp - Airline Pilot, Author & Blogger
Owen Zupp gives us insight into his inspiring pilot journey.
Owen Zupp’s passion for flight began in childhood and now he possesses over 17,000...
16: Rod Rakic - FAA Commercial Pilot & OpenAirplane Founder
Rod Rakic shares his inspiring pilot journey.
Rod Rakic is committed to helping aviation work better. He’s a co-founder at OpenAirplane, which m...
15: Dean Siracusa - PPL & Instrument Pilot & Flying Eyes Sunglasses Inventor
Dean Siracusa Shares His Inspiring Pilot Journey.
Dean Siracusa is a 2000hr FAA Single Engine Land and instrument rated pilot, Inventor and Se...
14: Kathy McCullough - Retired Boeing 747 Captain, Photographer & Pilot Mentor
Kathy McCullough shares her inspiring pilot journey.
At the age of age 16 Kathy McCullough Flying career choice, was not wholly supported by her...
13: Mike Lesser - Boeing 737 First Officer & Blogger
Mike Lesser gives us insight into his inspiring pilot journey.
Mike Lesser was a frustrated pilot his whole life, but after completing his unive...
12: Maria Langer - Commercial R44 Helicopter Pilot & Blogger
Maria Langer gives us insight into her inspiring pilot journey.
Maria Langer is a commercial helicopter pilot and the owner/operator of Flying M...
11: Lauren Richardson – Airshow Pilot & British Female Aerobatic Champion 2012
Join us as Lauren Richardson gives us insight into her inspiring pilot journey.
Lauren has been flying since she waved goodbye to her teens and...
10: Polly Vacher MBE – Wings Around The World, Record Breaking Pilot
Join us as Polly Vacher gives us insight into her inspiring pilot journey.
It may have been over 20 years since Polly Vacher MBE gained her pilo...
9: Mike Weeks - Airbus A320/321 Cadet First Officer
Join us as Mike Weeks gives us insight into his inspiring pilot journey.
Mike Weeks is a Cadet First Officer with Monarch Airlines, based out of...
8: Don Sebastian - Aircraft Pre-buy Surveys, Expert Witness, CFI
Join us as Don Sebastian gives us insight into his inspiring pilot journey.
Don Sebastian’s interest in aviation as with many, started as a you...
7: Patty Wagstaff - Airshow & Champion Aerobatic Pilot
Join us as Patty Wagstaff gives us insight into her inspiring pilot journey.
Patty Wagstaff’s achievements, awards and recognition in aviation i...
6: Karlene Petitt - Airline Pilot, Author & Blogger
Join us as Karlene Petitt gives us insight into her inspiring pilot journey.
After eight airlines, Karlene Petitt is flying strong on the Airbus...
5: MayCay Beeler - Flight Instructor, TV Personality & Author
Join us as MayCay Beeler gives us insight into her inspiring pilot journey.
A vivacious American fly girl, MayCay Beeler is a record breaking pi...
4: Timothy Nathan - Instrument Rating Instructor & GA Lobbyist
Join us as Timothy Nathan gives us insight into his inspiring pilot journey.
Timothy Nathan started flying training when he was fourteen, initia...
3: Darren Fuller - Citation Encore Jet & Ex Outback Bush Pilot
What does it take to become a pilot? Join us as Darren Fuller gives us insight into his inspiring pilot journey.
Living under the flight path o...
2: Chris Puddy - Flying Instructor & Ferry Pilot
What does it take to become a pilot? Join us as Chris Puddy gives us insight into his inspiring pilot journey.
After originally first going sol...
1: Matt Dearden - Extreme Bush Pilot, TV Star "Worst Place To Be A Pilot" - Indopilot
What does it take to become a pilot? Join us as Matt Dearden gives us insight into his inspiring pilot journey.
After originally catching the f...
0: Introduction To The Inspired Pilot Podcast
The Inspired Pilot Podcast is an audio podcast hosted by Marvyn Robinson. A weekly show interviewing pilots with inspiring journeys from all around t...