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April 23, 2024 53 mins

The guys dive into the intricacies and amusing challenges of aircraft lighting protocols.  They humorously recount instances of "light shaming". We discuss chapter one of Hard Landing for the book club. In the mailbag segment topics range from the importance of different types of flying experience, to the impact of personal decisions and career changes post-furloughs. They highlight stories from pilots who have navigated the challenges of layoffs, transitions between airlines, and shifts into corporate flying, emphasizing resilience and adaptability in the aviation industry. Flight Advice: Phoenix-based commercial pilot seeking advice on how to best prepare for a future career with airlines or companies like NetJets.

Show Notes

0:00 Intro and Lighting

6:24 Book Club: Prologue and Chapter 1

15:41 John Travolta Pilot Embezzlement

20:26 Show Reviews

23:42 Mailbag

39:44 Flight Advice: Resume Building

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Hard Landing: The Epic Contest for Power and Profits That Plunged the Airlines into Chaos by Thomas Petzinger Jr

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