W.T. (Tim) Cole: Bush Pilot to Bureaucrat and Back
“It’s pretty intimidating for an Ontario farm boy to be out there saying, holy mackerel I’m just about at the tip of mainland North America and everything rests on this big ol’ round engine.” W.T. (Ti...
13 Des 20201h 12min
Greg McDougall: Harbour Air and the Electric Beaver
"There's certainly an economic aspect to it, an environmental aspect to it, there's a disruptive aspect to it. There's a whole bunch of things that make it (electric aircraft) make sense for us." - Gr...
12 Okt 20201h
Geoff Latter (Part 2): Learning to fly a Yak-50
"This is one of only a few planes that I've flown where it has such a high degree of thrust to weight that you can do a maneuver like a tail slide; decide you don't like the tail slide, apply power, a...
25 Sep 202041min
Geoff Latter (Part 1): Aerobatics, developing a show routine, and the business of airshows.
"I know that airplane pretty well, but it doesn't matter. We go through the same process every year as if you're coming to a new aircraft. Because the only way to train proficiency, is to be disciplin...
25 Sep 202038min
Helmets in Flight: Discussing safety in warbirds and GA aircraft, with Flight Chops, Kevin Maher, and Ryan Van Haren.
"You know, it would be embarassing to get out of an upside-down SuperCub with a bent-up prop and a scuff on my helmet. But it would be better than not getting out and having to pull me out and waking ...
9 Jun 202047min
Steve Thorne on creating Flight Chops, and how he stays safe flying 50+ different aircraft.
"The way we do it at the museum is we brief the plan and we fly the brief, and we don't improvise. It says on the board in real big letters that never gets erased...No Improvising." Steve Thorne, perh...
25 Mai 202050min
Bonus Episode: "Scratch" Mitchell Q&A
Special bonus episode with former Snowbirds Lead and CF-18 Demo Pilot, Rob "Scratch" Mitchell. He answers listener questions about how the Snowbirds create their show routine, how aerobatic pilots ada...
24 Apr 202011min
Rob "Scratch" Mitchell: Snowbird Leader, CF-18 Demo Pilot, and Film Producer
"I remember that moment. There was 22 sets of eyes just staring at me, and they all said the same thing, 'What do we do now, Boss?' That's when the penny dropped for me that, ah, this is what leadersh...
9 Apr 202050min
