Aviation Careers Podcast

A Podcast about Achieving Your Aviation Career Goals

ACP432 Should I Send My Child To A Top Aviation University If They Want To Become a Pilot?

Hi Carl, We truly enjoy your excellent podcasts and have learned a great deal about the aviation industry through them. As parents, we greatly value your expert insights, which have helped us better understand the pilot career path. Do you feel that airline recruiters value an aviation management degree from a UND, Embry-Riddle type aviation … Continue reading ACP432 Should I Send My Child To A Top Aviation University If They Want To Become a Pilot? → The post ACP432 Should I Send My Child To A Top Aviation University If They Want To Become a Pilot? appeared first on Aviation Careers Podcast.

09-15
16:52

ACP431 Why Professional Pilot Is A Great Career with CEO of Thrust Flight Academy Patrick Arnzen

With pilot demand still surging and college alternatives gaining traction, professional flight training has quietly become one of the highest-upside career paths in America as people are rethinking what a “good career” looks like. Joining me today to discuss this is Patrick Arnzen, CEO of Thrust Flight Academy. Patrick is a former airline pilot, and … Continue reading ACP431 Why Professional Pilot Is A Great Career with CEO of Thrust Flight Academy Patrick Arnzen → The post ACP431 Why Professional Pilot Is A Great Career with CEO of Thrust Flight Academy Patrick Arnzen appeared first on Aviation Careers Podcast.

09-08
27:24

ACP430 Low-Cost Airline Flight Attendant: A Day In The Life

Today Jill Fergusen joins us to discuss a day in the life of a low-cost flight attendant, showcasing the unique challenges and rewards of working for a budget airline. Jill Ferguson provides a realistic glimpse into the demanding yet often fulfilling world of flight attendants. Questions e-mail me us: feedback@aviationcareerspodcast.com Talking Points: A Day Begins: … Continue reading ACP430 Low-Cost Airline Flight Attendant: A Day In The Life → The post ACP430 Low-Cost Airline Flight Attendant: A Day In The Life appeared first on Aviation Careers Podcast.

08-25
36:31

ACP429 Pilot Shortage or Hiring Spree: Here’s the Truth.

Are pilots truly facing a shortage, or is the aviation industry actually on a hiring spree in 2025? Forget what you think you know about flying careers. We’re cutting through the noise to reveal the surprising truth about pilot jobs and what it means for your future in the cockpit. Question from our Group Coaching … Continue reading ACP429 Pilot Shortage or Hiring Spree: Here’s the Truth. → The post ACP429 Pilot Shortage or Hiring Spree: Here’s the Truth. appeared first on Aviation Careers Podcast.

08-18
08:30

ACP428 What To Do If You Are Pulled Over For A DUI?

As a career pilot, we try to protect our job through prudent planning, budgeting, and training. I often get asked questions about what to do when pulled over by the police to protect our pilot certificate and career. Should I take the sobriety test or not? To help me answer this question Chris Pezalla is … Continue reading ACP428 What To Do If You Are Pulled Over For A DUI? → The post ACP428 What To Do If You Are Pulled Over For A DUI? appeared first on Aviation Careers Podcast.

08-11
20:37

ACP427 Did I Make the Right Choice going to a regional after furlough from a major?

I went direct to a LCC after instructing, had two years of little flying and then furlough… after 9 months furloughed managed to get on with a regional. I have a young family so I wasn’t too keen on cargo as an option, yet didn’t quite have the resume for mainline. Was a regional the … Continue reading ACP427 Did I Make the Right Choice going to a regional after furlough from a major? → The post ACP427 Did I Make the Right Choice going to a regional after furlough from a major? appeared first on Aviation Careers Podcast.

08-04
12:55

ACP426 Should I Pay For The ATP CTP course at 700 hours?

Question from our Group Coaching Mentorship. https://www.aviationcareerspodcast.com/mentorship/ Get one month free using the coupon “CoachItForward” I am currently a CFI, sitting at around 700 TT. I have a friend whom I trained and studied with in flight school, and he wants me to take an ATP CTP course soon with him. My question is, is … Continue reading ACP426 Should I Pay For The ATP CTP course at 700 hours? → The post ACP426 Should I Pay For The ATP CTP course at 700 hours? appeared first on Aviation Careers Podcast.

07-28
08:33

ACP425 Deferred Medical: What Next?

Your dream of becoming a pilot has been put on hold due to a deferred medical. This video explores the different paths you can take, from reapplying for your medical to pursuing alternative aviation careers.The experiences I relate in this video come from my over 2 decades of helping pilots navigate an aviation career path … Continue reading ACP425 Deferred Medical: What Next? → The post ACP425 Deferred Medical: What Next? appeared first on Aviation Careers Podcast.

07-16
13:55

ACP424 Pilot Jobs 2025 Mid-Year Review

During our last group coaching mentorship I gave a mid-year hiring update and in today’s episode I wanted to share some information from that session and also give you an update and advice on what you can do to get hired in 2025 and beyond. https://www.aviationcareerspodcast.com/mentorship/ Talking Points: The State of Pilot Hiring in 2025 … Continue reading ACP424 Pilot Jobs 2025 Mid-Year Review → The post ACP424 Pilot Jobs 2025 Mid-Year Review appeared first on Aviation Careers Podcast.

07-04
21:10

ACP423 Is Airline Captain Pay Worth the Stress?

Are you thinking of becoming an airline captain either as a career or if you are you considering upgrading to Captain this episode is for you. I will explore the pros and cons of being an airline captain, focusing on the financial compensation and the challenges and stresses associated with the role. This video helps … Continue reading ACP423 Is Airline Captain Pay Worth the Stress? → The post ACP423 Is Airline Captain Pay Worth the Stress? appeared first on Aviation Careers Podcast.

06-17
23:32

ACP422 The Future Of Luxury Personal Travel with Eric Zipkin Co-Founder Of Tradewind Aviation

Welcome to the Aviation Careers Podcast. Today we have a special guest Eric Zipkin to discuss trends in aviation with a focus on luxury travel experiences and how these experiences will affect the future of air travel. Questions e-mail us at feedback@aviationcareerspodcast.com Talking Points: Eric Zipkin and his humble start in aviation. How he helped … Continue reading ACP422 The Future Of Luxury Personal Travel with Eric Zipkin Co-Founder Of Tradewind Aviation → The post ACP422 The Future Of Luxury Personal Travel with Eric Zipkin Co-Founder Of Tradewind Aviation appeared first on Aviation Careers Podcast.

05-19
36:17

ACP421 Avoiding A Three Million Dollar Mistake In Your Pilot Career

Ten years ago, I discussed avoiding making a two-million-dollar mistake in your career. Today, we need to update that number and discuss how things have changed so you can avoid making a three-million-dollar mistake in your pilot career. Simple Answer…Keep flying, and don’t stop! Send us your accomplishments and a photo if you want us … Continue reading ACP421 Avoiding A Three Million Dollar Mistake In Your Pilot Career → The post ACP421 Avoiding A Three Million Dollar Mistake In Your Pilot Career appeared first on Aviation Careers Podcast.

05-07
09:57

ACP420 10 Reasons You Should NOT Become An Air Traffic Controller

In our last episode, we discussed the 10 reasons you should become an air traffic controller. Joining me again today is George Harper, an air traffic control manager, to discuss 10 reasons you may not want to become an air traffic controller. Send us your accomplishments and a photo if you want us to share … Continue reading ACP420 10 Reasons You Should NOT Become An Air Traffic Controller → The post ACP420 10 Reasons You Should NOT Become An Air Traffic Controller appeared first on Aviation Careers Podcast.

04-28
25:31

ACP419 10 Reasons You Should Become An Air Traffic Controller

With a shortage of air traffic controllers, there has been a renewed interest in the career. I have with me George Harper, an air traffic control manager, who will discuss the 10 reasons why you should become an Air Traffic Controller. George joined us on the show 5 years ago when we had a great … Continue reading ACP419 10 Reasons You Should Become An Air Traffic Controller → The post ACP419 10 Reasons You Should Become An Air Traffic Controller appeared first on Aviation Careers Podcast.

04-21
23:29

ACP418 Surviving The Next Recession

An aviation career spans a lifetime, and you will experience a recession at some point. With all the talk in the news about a recession, I figured it was time to discuss how to survive a recession in your aviation career. I have discussed this topic often over the past decade, but we need a … Continue reading ACP418 Surviving The Next Recession → The post ACP418 Surviving The Next Recession appeared first on Aviation Careers Podcast.

03-17
16:28

ACP417 What Flight School Is Best For You?

If you are thinking of becoming a pilot, choosing the right flight school is important. In today’s video we will discuss how to find the flight school that is best for you. Although this list of items are for those who are considering a career in aviation many of these items apply to pilots who … Continue reading ACP417 What Flight School Is Best For You? → The post ACP417 What Flight School Is Best For You? appeared first on Aviation Careers Podcast.

03-10
32:14

ACP416 Don’t Let Social Media Negativity Steal Your Dreams

Don’t let people on social media steal your dreams! Research shows that negative comments outnumber positive comments almost 2 for one and when someone posts something negative there are many more comments. Therefore it is easier to find negativity online than positivity. Today I am going to give you tools on how to combat negativity … Continue reading ACP416 Don’t Let Social Media Negativity Steal Your Dreams → The post ACP416 Don’t Let Social Media Negativity Steal Your Dreams appeared first on Aviation Careers Podcast.

03-03
23:03

ACP415 Guide To Successful Airline Pilot Training in 2025.

Hiring is on the uptick and many of you are headed for training at your first airline, here are the things you should do to prepare for your first airline job. I am Carl Valeri, an A320 captain and instructor with a major airline. Send us your accomplishments and a photo if you want us … Continue reading ACP415 Guide To Successful Airline Pilot Training in 2025. → The post ACP415 Guide To Successful Airline Pilot Training in 2025. appeared first on Aviation Careers Podcast.

02-24
23:53

ACP414 Addressing Mechanic Turnover Rates with Suresh Narayanan- CEO of JETS MRO

The aviation industry has grown and is on a continued trajectory leading to a shortage of mechanics and pilots.. A challenge to aviation both today and for the foreseeable future is keeping quality mechanics and trying to slow the high turnover rates. Taking a unique approach to the problem of retention is CEO of JETS … Continue reading ACP414 Addressing Mechanic Turnover Rates with Suresh Narayanan- CEO of JETS MRO → The post ACP414 Addressing Mechanic Turnover Rates with Suresh Narayanan- CEO of JETS MRO appeared first on Aviation Careers Podcast.

02-17
30:58

ACP413 Become An Aviation Mechanic For Less Than 60k.

Aircraft fleets are growing and the number of hours flown keeps increasing. To fly these airplanes we need more mechanics both now and in the future. The prospects are good for an annual growth rate of 5% per year according to government statistics. Joining me today is an aircraft mechanic who helps mechanics reach their … Continue reading ACP413 Become An Aviation Mechanic For Less Than 60k. → The post ACP413 Become An Aviation Mechanic For Less Than 60k. appeared first on Aviation Careers Podcast.

02-03
49:18

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