In this episode of The Malibu Guru Podcast, Joe sits down with Lei Gao to trace his incredible journey from a childhood in China to flying across continents with dreams of circling the globe. Lei shares the highs and hurdles of transatlantic flights, the critical role of safety and experience in aviation, and how a supportive community fuels bold ambitions. From a wedding in Croatia to unforgettable moments in Egypt, Lei's stories are filled with adventure, passion, and purpose.
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Aviation Dreams
02:51 Journey from China to America
06:02 Career Shifts and Aviation Passion
09:00 The Adventure of Flying Across the Atlantic
11:51 Exploring Europe and Beyond
15:12 Challenges and Triumphs in Aviation
18:01 The Dream of a World Tour
21:00 Reflections on Safety and Experience
23:55 Future Aspirations and Family Adventures
26:51 The Importance of Community in Aviation
30:02 Conclusion and Future Plans
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