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Cleared for Departure
Step inside the hangar for real conversations with pilots from all walks of life. From training struggles to aviation triumphs, we explore the stories, insights, and journeys that fuel the love of flight. Whether you’re building hours, chasing ratings, or just dreaming of the skies — this is where aviation meets real talk.
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Zev Nafty is a 767 widebody cargo pilot with extensive experience in aviation, including roles as a Falcon captain and chief safety officer for Flight Club. With a passion for aviation risk management, Zev has dedicated his career to enhancing safety practices within the industry.
Episode 1 Chase Foster

Episode 1 Chase Foster

2026-03-0536:23

In the first episode of the CFD Podcast, airline pilot Captain Chase Foster shares his journey from a childhood fascination with airplanes to flying commercial jets. Growing up in South Africa, Chase developed a passion for aviation early on, but the path to the cockpit was not straightforward.He discusses the challenges of flight training, overcoming doubts during school, working multiple jobs to fund flying, and the determination required to pursue a career in aviation. Chase also reflects on the lessons learned along the way and the mindset required to operate safely as a professional pilot.This episode offers an honest look at what it really takes to become an airline pilot and the perseverance needed to turn a dream of flying into a career.
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