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Autopilot On Podcast

A Professional Aviation podcast hosted by Scott and John. We discuss varied topics within our industry and current events/news related to aviation.

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Ep 10: Yoke Me Daddy

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2025/06/20

In this episode, we chat with Yoke Me Daddy (IG @yokemedaddy), who shares insights about his popular Instagram page dedicated to aviation humor and memes. The conversation explores the evolution of his platform, the role of humor in the aviation community, challenges faced by pilots in the hiring process, and the impact of social media on the industry. We also talk about the importance of health and wellness for pilots and discusses Yoke Me Daddy’s vision for building a supportive community for

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01:23:47

EP 9 with Spencer and Tom

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2025/06/14

Our first 4-person panel! In this episode, the we engage in a lively discussion with Spencer, who Vince talked about in a previous episode, and Tom is back! Spencer shares his journey in aviation, starting from flying gliders at a young age to becoming a captain flying Hawker jets. We discuss the importance of networking in aviation, share our experiences with fatigue management, and reflect on the challenges of flying on the East Coast compared to the West Coast. We talk about the unique airplanes

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01:02:33

Ep 8: Chasing Bad Guys, Great Career Advice, the DEA

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2025/06/06

In this episode, Scott and John welcome Chad, a former DEA pilot, who shares his unique journey through aviation, transitioning from law enforcement to airline flying. Chad discusses the challenges and rewards of his career, including the diverse experiences he encountered while flying for the DEA. He offers valuable advice for aspiring aviators, emphasizing the importance of exploring various opportunities in aviation beyond the traditional routes. The conversation highlights the significance of

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01:38:01

Ep 7 with Brent: The Business of Sim Training

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2025/05/31

Brent shares his journey through the aviation industry, highlighting the challenges of job instability, the importance of networking, and the transition from corporate flying to becoming a Simulator Instructor. He discusses the rigorous training processes and the recruitment strategies used in aviation, emphasizing the need for flexibility and the evolving nature of aviation careers. We delve into the intricacies of flight simulator training, the challenges faced by pilots during type ratings, and

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01:20:37

Ep 6: Connor is back! Spirit's Going Premium,...

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2025/05/23

Connor is back! In this episode of the Autopilot On Podcast, we discuss significant developments in the aviation industry, focusing on Spirit Airlines' financial strategies and new initiatives, the impact of Starlink on in-flight connectivity, and the controversial topic of single pilot operations in commercial aviation. Then we discuss the challenges faced in Air Traffic Control, and the state of the FAA's NextGen modernization efforts. We highlight the increasing failures in Air Traffic

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00:58:26

Ep 5: Vince, Jump and Ag Pilot, Life Lessons and Deep...

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2025/05/16

This is a raw, hard-hitting conversation, walking thru the highs and lows in the life of a pilot. In this episode of the Autopilot On Podcast, Vince shares his tumultuous journey through aviation, from his childhood dreams of flying to the challenges he faced in flight training and the commercial pilot industry. He discusses the realities of flying in the Skydive and Ag sector, the importance of safety and decision-making, and the evolving culture of aviation. Vince reflects on how becoming a father

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01:22:24

Ep 4: Tom, Alaska, Career Paths, Regionals, Health &...

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2025/05/12

In this episode, our guest Tom shares his unique journey into aviation, detailing his transition from a fisheries technician to a professional pilot. He discusses the challenges he faced during flight training, including financial constraints. Tom emphasizes the importance of community connections in Alaska and how they shape the flying experience. He also highlights the significance of nutrition and health in maintaining performance as a pilot, as well as the challenges of managing fatigue in a

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00:54:22

Autopilot On Ep 3

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2025/04/26

In this episode, Scott and John welcome Connor, a pilot who shares his journey through the challenges of furlough in the aviation industry. Connor discusses his background, the emotional impact of receiving a furlough notice, and the strategies he employed to navigate the job market during uncertain times. He highlights the differences between airline and corporate aviation, the importance of networking, and the changes in quality of life after transitioning to a new role. Connor offers valuable

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01:14:42

Ep 2: Industry and Economy

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2025/04/15

In this episode, Scott and John discuss the current state of the airline industry, focusing on significant events such as leadership changes at Spirit Airlines, the merger between Mesa and Republic Airlines, and the challenges faced by Air Wisconsin. They explore the impact of economic conditions on airline operations, consumer sentiment, and the potential for future mergers in the low-cost carrier segment. The conversation highlights the complexities of the airline business and the importance of

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01:17:20

Ep 1: Our Journey

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2025/04/10

In this episode of the Autopilot On podcast, hosts Scott and John discuss their unique journeys in the aviation industry, highlighting the various paths pilots take to reach their goals. They delve into the realities of pilot training, the importance of networking, and the sacrifices required to succeed in the field. The conversation emphasizes the significance of teamwork and collaboration in aviation training, as well as the need for dedication and hard work to navigate the challenges of the

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