Aviation Mentors29 Sep 2023

S01E100: Celebrating 100 Episodes: Looking Back and Expressing Gratitude

Welcome to a very special milestone episode of the Aviation Mentors Podcast! Join us as we reflect on our incredible journey, from the inception of the podcast to reaching this momentous 100th episode.

Brandon and Carson take us on a trip down memory lane, reminiscing about the early days of planning, recording, and growing their aviation podcast; sharing their favorite moments, episodes, and the challenges they've overcome to bring you valuable aviation content. From first solo flights to hilarious soundboard moments, this episode is a celebration of their passion for aviation and their dedicated listeners. Expressing their gratitude to everyone who has supported and trusted them as aviation mentors.

Join Brandon and Carson as they look back on the ups and downs of their podcasting journey, sharing stories, insights, and the joy of being part of the aviation community. Cheers to the first 100 episodes, and here's to many more exciting episodes in the future!

🚀 We are the Aviation Mentors, a podcast dedicated to creating an amazing space where we aviators can hang out and enjoy a wide range of conversations about anything aviation. We're aviators, we're mentors, and we're entrepreneurs. Whether you're a student pilot, professional pilot, general aviation enthusiast, or just an AV Geek like us, this is the podcast for you!

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