A podcast for Professional Pilots, by Professional Pilots. Join hosts Dylan and Max, both professional pilots with backgrounds in Flight Instructing, Airlines, and Business Aviation, on their quest to improve as travelers, pilots, and professionals. Expect to find interesting conversations with industry experts in a variety of aviation fields, thought-provoking discussions on hot topics, and hilarious stories from the (sometimes) wild aviation industry. Whether you’re corporate, airline, charter, or anywhere in between, you’ll love our fresh and often funny take on all things aviation. Come find us online at 21fivepodcast.com and connect with us via Insta/Facebook/Twit...
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In this episode, Dylan and Max dive into the bizarre trend of passengers "raw dogging" flights and wonder what the pilot equivalent would be. Then the guys dive into Chapter 6 of Hard Landing. The Mailbag segment features listener reviews and heartfelt stories, while Flight Advice tackles a career decision about flying the 747 versus staying at a regional airline.
Show Notes
0:00 Intro & Raw Dogging Flights
10:59 Hard Landing Book Club: Chapter 6
23:50 Reviews and Comments
26:04 Mailbag & Furlough Flute Remix
41:42 Flight Advice
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Episode 134 • 23 July 2024 • 1h, 4m and 9s
In this episode, Dylan and Max dive into the bizarre trend of passengers "raw dogging" flights and wonder what the pilot equivalent would be. Then the guys dive into Chapter 6 of Hard Landing. The Mailbag segment features listener reviews and heartfelt stories, while Flight Advice tackles a career decision about flying the 747 versus staying at a regional airline.
Show Notes
0:00 Intro & Raw Dogging Flights
10:59 Hard Landing Book Club: Chapter 6
23:50 Reviews and Comments
26:04 Mailbag & Furlough Flute Remix
41:42 Flight Advice
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Be sure to subscribe t...
Episode 134 • 23 July 2024 • 1h, 4m and 9s
In this episode, Dylan and Max dive deep into the topic of airline training contracts with industry expert James Onieal from Raven Careers. They explore the pros and cons, legal considerations, and long-term career impacts of signing such agreements. Whether you're a Gen Z pilot or a seasoned aviator, this discussion will help you make an informed decision. Plus Flight Advice with James: Should a 5 year SWA pilot leave for UAL?
Get in touch with James Onieal (and tell him you heard him on the 21Five Show!)
Show Notes
4:00 Predatory Training Contracts
<...Episode 133 • 9 July 2024 • 1h, 8m and 50s
In this episode, Dylan and Max dive deep into the topic of airline training contracts with industry expert James Onieal from Raven Careers. They explore the pros and cons, legal considerations, and long-term career impacts of signing such agreements. Whether you're a Gen Z pilot or a seasoned aviator, this discussion will help you make an informed decision. Plus Flight Advice with James: Should a 5 year SWA pilot leave for UAL?
Get in touch with James Onieal (and tell him you heard him on the 21Five Show!)
Show Notes
4:00 Predatory Training Contracts
<...Episode 133 • 9 July 2024 • 1h, 8m and 50s
Dylan and Max dive into their recent Father's Day cold plunge experience and its benefits for muscle recovery, then talk about recent trips to DC, Aspen, and Havana. They read listener emails about the best luggage for pilots. In the Flight Advice segment, they tackle the challenge of balancing a pilot career with impending fatherhood, offering tips on how to stay present in your kids' lives while working the skies. Episode Outline
[00:00:00] - Introduction
[00:00:19] - Father's Day Cold Plunge Experience
[00:03:53] - Max goes to Havana and Aspen, Dylan goes to DC
[00:19:20] - Book...
Episode 132 • 18 June 2024 • 1h, 13m and 19s
Dylan and Max dive into their recent Father's Day cold plunge experience and its benefits for muscle recovery, then talk about recent trips to DC, Aspen, and Havana. They read listener emails about the best luggage for pilots. In the Flight Advice segment, they tackle the challenge of balancing a pilot career with impending fatherhood, offering tips on how to stay present in your kids' lives while working the skies. Episode Outline
[00:00:00] - Introduction
[00:00:19] - Father's Day Cold Plunge Experience
[00:03:53] - Max goes to Havana and Aspen, Dylan goes to DC
[00:19:20] - Book...
Episode 132 • 18 June 2024 • 1h, 13m and 19s
In this episode, we welcome back Brooks Pettit, an expert in aircraft transactions with Vaerus Jet Sales. Brooks shares his insights on the ongoing debate between the Challenger 350 and the G280. He provides a balanced view, discussing the advantages and disadvantages of both jets from an operational and ownership perspective. We also delve into the current state of the pre-owned business jet market, with Brooks offering valuable advice for potential buyers and sellers. Plus, hear Brooks' thoughts on pilot ego and how to manage it during aircraft transactions. Don’t miss his exciting update on the DC-3 and its up...
Episode 131 • 11 June 2024 • 51m and 35s
In this episode, we welcome back Brooks Pettit, an expert in aircraft transactions with Vaerus Jet Sales. Brooks shares his insights on the ongoing debate between the Challenger 350 and the G280. He provides a balanced view, discussing the advantages and disadvantages of both jets from an operational and ownership perspective. We also delve into the current state of the pre-owned business jet market, with Brooks offering valuable advice for potential buyers and sellers. Plus, hear Brooks' thoughts on pilot ego and how to manage it during aircraft transactions. Don’t miss his exciting update on the DC-3 and its up...
Episode 131 • 11 June 2024 • 51m and 35s
Dylan and Max delve into the unexpected challenges of flying during the Cicada Fiasco of 2024, sharing firsthand accounts and tips for dealing with these pesky insects. They then transition to a deep dive into the history and impact of airline deregulation, discussing how it has shaped the modern aviation industry and what it means for today's pilots. Listener emails spark lively discussions on pilot shirt preferences and the ongoing debate between long sleeve and short sleeve uniforms, while the luggage review series continues with a focus on the Strong Bags Helix. In the flight advice segment, Dylan and Max...
Episode 130 • 4 June 2024 • 1h, 18m and 44s
Dylan and Max delve into the unexpected challenges of flying during the Cicada Fiasco of 2024, sharing firsthand accounts and tips for dealing with these pesky insects. They then transition to a deep dive into the history and impact of airline deregulation, discussing how it has shaped the modern aviation industry and what it means for today's pilots. Listener emails spark lively discussions on pilot shirt preferences and the ongoing debate between long sleeve and short sleeve uniforms, while the luggage review series continues with a focus on the Strong Bags Helix. In the flight advice segment, Dylan and Max...
Episode 130 • 4 June 2024 • 1h, 18m and 44s
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