Join us as we take to the skies with Parish Watkins, a former regional airline pilot, who now masterfully pilots the Boeing 777 for International Airlines. Parish embarked on his journey into the fascinating world of aviation at a tender age of 13, and shares with us his life-altering decision to pursue this career while deployed in Iraq. He talks about his time at GoJet, moving up the ranks to become a captain, and the tactical choice of facing winter to succeed under challenging weather conditions. 

Parish's adventure hasn't been without its fair share of turbulence. He candidly discusses the struggles associated with the lifestyle of an airline pilot, including a compelling personal battle with weight gain. From his stint in Brazil, his challenging first year as a captain, to practical insights for anyone considering a career in the aviation industry, Parish's journey is as riveting as it is inspiring. Aspiring pilots and aviation enthusiasts alike will find gems of wisdom nestled in his story. 

This riveting conversation is not just about flight paths and cockpits; it's about life, challenges, and the resolve to soar above it all. Parish offers invaluable advice on how to stay on course in the industry, emphasizing the necessity of maintaining a clean record. Sharing tales of pilots who've faced severe consequences for their actions, he underscores the importance of staying out of trouble. So fasten your seatbelts, and get ready for an exhilarating ride on the Captain's Log podcast.

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