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Author: Fernando Pinho

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A podcast companion for private pilots in the UK and Europe! Each episode is filled with inspiring chats with fellow pilots and members of our community, gear reviews, the latest aviation news, and exciting destinations you can fly to directly.  

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Welcome back to The Pilot’s Logbook - a podcast companion for private pilots in the UK and Europe. In this episode, we explore the integration of Starlink internet service in aviation, discussing its benefits, installation options, and subscription plans. We chat about how Starlink enhances decision-making for pilots, the technical setup required, and the potential distractions it may pose. Links and products discussed during the episode: Starlink Mini Anker Prime Power Bank Starlink Mini Mou...
Welcome back to The Pilot’s Logbook - a podcast companion for private pilots in the UK and Europe. Have you ever dreamed of sharing the skies with your dog? In this episode, we chat with commercial French pilot Antoine Gallet, who has mastered the art of flying with his whippet, Lilou. Join us as we discuss: The incredible bond that comes from adventuring with your pet.The practical challenges of flying with a dog in the cockpit and how to solve them.Crucial safety considerations, from harnes...
This week we are taking a short break, but we've got something special for you: an archive episode of "Travel Plans" dedicated to Le Touquet Paris Plage Once a playground for the British elite, Le Touquet-Paris-Plage is now brimming with new energy. Join us as we go through this enchanting French destination's captivating history and modern allure. From the moment we touch down at Le Touquet’s airport, get ready to uncover what to explore, whether you have a couple of hours or a few days to s...
Welcome back to The Pilot’s Logbook - a podcast companion for private pilots in the UK and Europe. In this week’s episode, we deal with one of the biggest concerns of any pilot: the possibility of losing our medical certificate. Our guest today is Stefan Drury, a real go-to name for excellent aviation content. Stefan's popular YouTube channel is packed with fascinating stories and travel adventures, including his epic pilot series flying his Cirrus across Australia, Europe, and the US. Then, ...
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Welcome back to The Pilot’s Logbook - a podcast companion for private pilots in the UK and Europe. In this week’s episode, we had a fascinating chat with NATS Air Traffic Controller, Amanda Rhodes. Amanda is an approach radar controller based at Swanwick, looking after the airspace around Stansted and Luton Airports. With nearly 25 years of experience, she's one of the best-known controllers in the UK and is nicknamed by many pilots as 'the happy controller.' If you've ever wondered what real...
Welcome back to The Pilot’s Logbook - a podcast companion for private pilots in the UK and Europe. In this episode, we have an inspiring conversation with airline pilot Steph Burn. Her story is truly remarkable. When Steph was five, she decided she wanted to become an airline pilot. But with training costing over £100,000, her family couldn't afford to pay for it. So, how has she done it? 12 years of commitment and working two and three jobs up to 90 hours a week. And now, she's dedicated her...
Welcome back to The Pilot’s Logbook - a podcast companion for private pilots in the UK and Europe. In this episode, we have a candid conversation with Jon Hunt about inclusion, the future of general aviation and YouTube success. But that's not all! We also cover: News and Views: We catch up on the latest aviation news headlines that are relevant to you.Le Touquet: We continue our ultimate guide to Le Touquet Paris-Plage. This time, we focus on what to visit if you are in town for only a few h...
Welcome back to The Pilot’s Logbook - a podcast companion for private pilots in the UK and Europe. Ready to become an aircraft cover expert? In this episode of The Pilot's Logbook, we dive deep into the world of aircraft covers with insights from Andy Blundell, founder of Vertigo Covers. Andy shares his expert advice on choosing the right cover, proper care and maintenance, and common mistakes to avoid, helping you save money and keep your aircraft protected. But that's not all! We also cove...
Welcome to our very first episode of The Pilot’s Logbook - a podcast companion for private pilots in the UK and Europe. Each episode is packed with practical tips, inspiring chats with pilots and members of our community, gear reviews, and the latest aviation news that is relevant to us, and we’ll reveal exciting destinations you can fly to directly. In this episode: We discuss the new CAA safety directive on carbon monoxide detectors and review a great option for your aircraft. You can find ...
Are you a private pilot in the UK or Europe? Whether you're a seasoned aviator or just starting your journey, The Pilot's Logbook podcast is your one-stop shop for all things personal aviation. Meet your host and fellow pilot, Fernando Pinho, who, every other week, will bring you practical tips, interviews, destination guides, and news updates that are relevant to you. Whether you're prepping for your next flight or just dreaming of taking to the skies, this podcast is your essential companio...
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