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Ready 4 Pushback

If you"re looking to enter the commercial aviation industry, we"ve got the right podcast for you! With pilot and interview coach Nik Fialka as your host, we will deliver exceptional and insightful content to help you understand the landscape of professional aviation. We will help you organize your thoughts, score interview points, and ace the aviation recruitment process. You will get a deep dive into all the facets of the aviation industry by hearing directly from leaders and recruiters. You"ll

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Ep154: Career-Boosting Hacks for Pilots with André...

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2024/07/01

Ready to take your aviation career to new heights? Press play as André Beckles reveals game-changing strategies for aspiring pilots. From mastering networking to overcoming setbacks and crafting winning applications, this episode is packed with invaluable advice for anyone looking to succeed in aviation. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE The power of networking in helping you secure job opportunities Ways to set ambitious goals and create a clear roadmap to achieve them Significance of

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Ep153: TODAY (take a risk, embrace the outcome)

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2024/06/27

In this episode, we dive into the art of living in the present and cherishing every moment. Join us to be inspired to take risks, embrace opportunities, and live your best life right now. Hit play for a dose of motivation and start turning your everyday routine into unforgettable memories! WHAT YOU’LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Why today is the 'good old days' and how to find joy even in challenging times How to turn potential energy into kinetic energy to propel your aviation career Ways to

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Ep152: Flight Training Challenges for Pilots with...

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2024/06/24

Do you want to know the secrets to successfully transitioning from military to civilian aviation? Hear firsthand advice from Jimmy Houston on balancing rigorous training with family commitments, staying motivated through setbacks, and preparing for airline interviews. Tune in for actionable tips, motivational stories, and expert guidance that will help you navigate your own journey in the world of aviation! WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Differences in training and mindset of a military and

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Ep 151: 2 IN 2 OUT: How Pilots Communicate in An...

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2024/06/20

Join us in this adrenaline-pumping episode as he shares a dramatic in-flight emergency and the life-saving "Two Out, Two In" communication strategy. Discover how quick thinking, effective teamwork, and clear communication can turn a potential disaster into a smooth, successful flight. Don't miss this captivating story that highlights the true essence of being a professional pilot! WHAT YOU’LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE What is the Two Out, Two In strategy and its importance during emergencies A

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Ep150: Real Talk: Can I Pilot Live a Healthy Life?...

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2024/06/17

Join us for a compelling conversation with Scott Blair, a pilot with a diverse background in aviation and healthcare. In this episode, Scott shares invaluable insights from his multifaceted career, offering practical advice for maintaining wellness despite the demanding nature of aviation. Whether you’re navigating career changes, juggling personal commitments, or aiming for longevity in the field, this discussion will provide you with the tools you need for success. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS

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Ep149: The Ultimate Pilot Hack

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2024/06/13

Ever received a packet of Kool-Aid from a passenger? Nik did, and it sparked a powerful realization of his passion and purpose in the aviation industry! This short, impactful episode will challenge you to rethink your approach to work and inspire you to take pride in every flight. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE The importance of aligning with your company's mission and culture How proactive engagement with passengers can enhance their experience and your job satisfaction Strategies for

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Ep 148: Learn from Failure, and Find Airline Success

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2024/06/10

In this episode, we chat with Jimmy to dissect a pivotal moment in his aviation career—a failed job interview at a legacy airline. Delve into Jimmy's journey from the excitement of potential opportunities to the hard lessons learned from rejection and how he harnessed these experiences to eventually achieve his dreams. Tune in to gain invaluable insights that could steer your own career path toward success. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE How to navigate and recover from career setbacks and

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Ep147: Adopt this mindset, and Change your Life

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2024/06/06

Ever wonder what it takes to reach the pinnacle of your aviation career? Learn what it is, the inspiring story behind the phrase "Verso l'Alto," and how it can motivate you to continually strive for excellence. Press play now to discover how embracing this mindset can transform your journey as a pilot, helping you to achieve your goals and lift others along the way. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE What does Verso l'Alto mean and its significance to your aviation journey Why setting high

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Ep146: Understanding AQP, the Next Generation of...

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2024/06/03

Dive into cutting-edge aviation training with guest Sam Tomanio. Explore how harnessing data enhances simulation, the transformative impact of a specialized program, and the crucial documentation shaping a top-tier training experience. Join us for insights that elevate aviation expertise. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Advanced Qualification Program: It’s training process and what makes it different The impact of AQP in the aviation industry’s training culture How data collected from

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Ep145: The First Thing: You Need to Look Good

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2024/05/30

Want to command respect and seize new opportunities in aviation? Discover how dressing sharp not only boosts your confidence but also opens doors you never knew existed. From perfectly tailored uniforms to polished shoes, we share insider tips on how to stand out and impress in every aviation role. Don't miss this chance to learn how the right attire can set you apart in the competitive world of aviation. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE The importance of looking put together and how it

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Ep144: How Two Friends Are Soaring Towards Their...

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2024/05/27

From their current adventures as dangerous goods agents at Bradley Airport to their lofty ambitions of piloting wide-body jets for American Airlines, this episode offers a deep dive into Shemar Baker and Garrett Cooke's aviation journey. Tune in to hear their story of passion, preparation, and persistence, and get ready to be inspired to chase your own dreams in the clouds! WHAT YOU’LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE What you need to prepare to become a pilot Insights into the American Airlines Cadet

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Ep143: Airline Hiring: What Pilots Need to Know Now

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2024/05/23

Dive into the turbulent waters of the airline industry in this episode, where we uncover the real story behind the headlines and current hiring trends. From the latest on Spirit's struggles to insights on navigating training contracts, this episode is a must-listen for pilots at every stage of their career! WHAT YOU’LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE The changing dynamics of regional airline hiring and the demand for captains How training contracts and retention bonuses impact pilot career decisions

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Ep142: The Intense World of Military Aviation...

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2024/05/20

Join Col. Anthony Krockel on an exhilarating dive into the world of military aviation training at Pensacola's Whiting Field. Get an insider’s glimpse into how the Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard aviators are forged in the flames of rigorous training and innovative simulation techniques. Tune in to learn how you can earn the prestigious Wings of Gold! WHAT YOU’LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE The prerequisites needed to begin military aviation training and the path to earning Wings of Gold A

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Ep141: Lose This - You Won't Fly. The #1 Most...

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2024/05/16

This episode delves into the critical yet often overlooked aspect of a pilot's career—medical certification. From navigating the FAA's stringent medical requirements to exploring backup career plans within the aviation sector, Nik provides a roadmap for pilots facing medical uncertainties. So tune in for practical tips to safeguard their careers against unforeseen medical challenges! WHAT YOU’LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Understanding the FAA medical certification process and its impact on your

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Ep140: A pilots journey to the youngest airline...

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2024/05/13

In a sky where dreams have no borders, Fredy Garcia Alvarez chats with us to share the soaring aspirations of immigrants in aviation. Uncover your flight path to success, from scholarships to essential pilot abilities and overcoming delays in this enriching journey above the clouds. Every moment is a step towards achieving your highest ambitions in the skies, so tune in! WHAT YOU’LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Challenges immigrants face pursuing an aviation career Scholarships to apply for to

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Ep139: Tune In, This Show is Yours

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2024/05/09

With a candid look at listener feedback and the operational hurdles facing airlines, we explore the resilience required in today’s aviation professionals. Dial in as we emphasize the importance of adapting to industry fluctuations, offer advice on handling periods of less flight activity, and encourage pilots to remain engaged and proactive in managing their careers. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Effective ways to address and benefit from listener feedback Insights into United Airlines'

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Ep138: Change Careers to a Major Airline! Interview...

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2024/05/06

Navigating a career transition is a universal challenge, yet specific frameworks can assist in overcoming obstacles. In this episode, James Maune, who successfully transitioned from being a lawyer to an aviator, leads us through the complexities of juggling work, family, and school. Discover effective strategies that’ll propel you toward a successful professional aviation career. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Actionable tips to balance work, family, and pilot training Reasons to train in

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Ep137: Furloughs: Keep Calm and Pilot on!

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2024/05/02

Are you concerned about the current state of the aviation industry? Tune in as we discuss how these challenges can be opportunities for your personal and professional growth. Whether you're going to flight school or contemplating your next career move, this episode offers encouragement and practical advice to help you navigate these turbulent times. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Strategies to enhance your aviation career during industry slowdowns How to remain competitive and marketable

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Ep136: Don't Take NO for an Answer: A UAV's Pilot...

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2024/04/29

Join us as we explore the remarkable journey of transitioning from drone aviation to piloting manned aircraft with Jimmy. Discover how to leverage your unique experiences and network effectively to carve out your path in aviation. This isn’t just an episode, it's a masterclass in resilience, adaptability, and strategic planning for any aviator facing a crossroads in their career. So tune in! WHAT YOU’LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Strategies to overcome career transition challenges within aviation

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Ep135: DON'T TOUCH MY AIRCRAFT. Friction at 40,000 Feet

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2024/04/25

How should you react when unexpected turbulence hits? In this episode, we share a gripping story about a fellow pilot's quick reaction to sudden airspeed changes caused by turbulence, along with the captain's surprising response. Listen to the end to learn about the importance of teamwork and crew resource management in aviation. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE The dynamics of pilot flying and pilot monitoring roles in handling unexpected flight conditions Importance of effective crew

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