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Join me, Trent Robinson, an experienced Head of Operations, flight examiner, and charter pilot with over 26 years of experience, as we delve into the fascinating world of aviation. Based in Darwin, Australia, this podcast is designed for aviators of all levels, from beginners to advanced professionals. While our discussions have an Australian focus, the insights and knowledge shared are applicable to aviators worldwide.
Expect a variety of content, including insider tips, discussions on flight training and safety, advice for flight tests, in-depth explorations of aviation theory and regulations and engaging conversations with special guests. Whether you're a seasoned pilot or just starting your aviation journey, there's something here for you.
Don't miss out on valuable insights and entertaining discussions – subscribe today! Stay connected by reaching out to me via email at info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au or find me on Instagram and Facebook by searching for Trent Robinson Aviation.
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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message!No matter how hard we try, or how much we prepare, sometimes things just don’t go our way. Whether its attempting a flight test, trying to land in a crosswind or secure that first job, disappointment can make it hard to stay in a good mindset to get the job done. In this episode I’ll talk about the tings that can go wrong, and ways to establish resilience and respond to these setbacks to achieve success. Support the showEmail: info@trentrob...
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message!On the 11th of December A Cessna 182T Skylane and a Grumman American AA-5 Traveler, were involved in a ground collision at Pearland Regional Airport in Houston, Texas. There were no injuries. Preliminary information indicates the Cessna landed on runway 32 when it started taxiing off and was struck from behind by the Grumman.In this episode I’m going to look at what happened and discuss how emergency training and aircraft systems knowledge...
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message!Line training is the crucial final step for new pilots transitioning from flight training to the real-world demands of commercial aviation. In this episode, we’ll explore how it’s designed to prepare pilots to operate within an operators’ specific environment and manage live scenarios with confidence but also why it’s becoming such a struggle for Part 135 operators to get competent CPL graduates.Paul Strike - Strike AviationSupport the showEmail...
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message!Join as me as I chat with the host of the 'On The Step" podcast Dan Bolton aka that Mallard Guy about his adventure to Canada to experience the final flight of the majestic Martin Mars!Marty the Mallard books available here!!On the Step PodcastSupport the showEmail: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.auFacebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instag...
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message!Imagine sitting in your Cessna, ready to taxi, when suddenly the wing tips up, all because of a nearby high-power engine run. How did this happen, and how can we prevent it? In this episode the critical importance of run-up bay safety and situational awareness for pilots and ground crews.Support the showEmail: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.auFacebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trent...
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message!Celebrating 150 episodes of Flight Training AustraliaJoin me on Patreon for a special 50% off your fist month or annual subscription for the first year! Simply sign up and enter code "EPISODE150" for your discount!Joining me in this episode sharing their aviation journeys is 5 Aussie aviators:Chloe, Indi, Greg, Simon and Dan!Support the showEmail: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.auFace...
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message!FTA Podcast turns 3!! Casa AuditCreate Better Pilots Instructor Professional Development Program Launchhttps://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au/Brisbane Radio HF changeAnd recap of my trip to JandakotSupport the showEmail: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.auFacebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTub...
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message!In my latest conversation with Paul Strike, we discuss our upcoming Flight Instructor Professional Development Program, along with recent tragic events in Australian aviation that have seen multiple accidents and incidents. I’ll explore key lessons we can draw from these occurrences so far, focusing on how our industry can continue to improve safety practices and support ongoing instructor development.Wet Season Seminar LinkCreate Better Pilots ...
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message!Despite how safe aviation is, in-flight emergencies can still happen. How we react to these emergencies can be the difference in the outcome. In this episode I discuss the importance of emergency procedure training to ensure we have the best chance of a safe outcome.Support the showEmail: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.auFacebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Insta...
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message!Wet Season Seminar Wrap-upCASA Wings Awards Link hereTop 5 errors Student pilots make and how to avoid them Support the showEmail: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.auFacebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustraliaTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@flighttrain...
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message!I’m speaking again with the founder of Navigating Aviation and recent winner of the Excellence Award and Female Aviation Leader of the Year Angela Garvey. We last chatted about a year and a half ago and promised to follow up with her regarding a special project she was working on which has now finally come to fruition. Link to the Survey Click hereSupport the showEmail: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrain...
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message!Drone Sky Shows Wrap Up WebsiteJob Applications Update including will you get a job if you come to DarwinSupport the showEmail: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.auFacebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustraliaTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@flighttrainin...
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message!Whether you’re a young pilot starting out or considering aviation later in life, your mindset can make or break your career. From choosing the right jobs to embracing every task it all starts with checking your attitude. In this episode I’ll discuss how your attitude can make or break your career, as well as starting out later in life.Support the showEmail: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia....
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message!RAAA Roadshow wrap upTraining and Checking update - CASA LinkThe magical OBS button – what it actually does!Support the showEmail: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.auFacebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustraliaTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@flighttrainingau...
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message!Australian Aviation Awards night wrap-up and Engine starting tips!.Support the showEmail: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.auFacebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustraliaTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@flighttrainingaustraliaPodcast Episodes: http://www.fligh...
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message!One of the biggest problems is the tendency for instructors to take on too much of the workload during training sessions. Instead of allowing students to make decisions and learn from their mistakes, many instructors are stepping in too quickly, doing everything for the students. In this episode I discuss the role of the instructor and some common areas they interfere too soon.ATSB Baron Accident Report Support the showEmail: info@trentrobi...
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message!Fuel management is more than just making sure you have enough fuel to reach your destination—it's about optimizing every drop, from takeoff to landing, to ensure safety, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. Whether you're cruising at 7,000 feet or managing a cross-country flight, understanding how to monitor and adjust your fuel consumption is a skill every pilot must master. In this episode, we'll explore the latest terminology, best practi...
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message!Join me as I speak with Chief Flying Instructor and Chief Pilot Nigel Brown from Autonomous Technology about his career competing with R/C helicopters, drone training and how they put on a 500 drone aerial show!!Autonomous TechnologyDrone Sky Shows AustraliaPlus Nominations for the CASA Wings 2024 Awards are now open!Support the showEmail: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.auFacebook: ht...
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message!Passenger briefings - how to do it without freaking them outDoes diamond time affect employment?Preparing for the wet seasonAnd what has my aviation journey been like?!I encourage you to check out HiFlyMedia Podcast about my Career over two episodes on Spotify! Support the showEmail: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.auFacebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Insta...
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message!Dirt strip operations are pretty much a staple up in the north and central Australia. Yet soo many students get little to no exposure operating on them. So in this episode I’m going to discuss all things gravel strip operations including strip inspections, ground ops, takeoffs and landings!Support the showEmail: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.auFacebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/tre...
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