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Ready 4 Pushback

Ready 4 Pushback

Nik Fialka

361 episodesEN-US

Show overview

Ready 4 Pushback has been publishing since 2022, and across the 4 years since has built a catalogue of 361 episodes, alongside 1 trailer or bonus episode. That works out to roughly 170 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a several-times-a-week cadence, with the show now in its 2026th season.

Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 12 min and 41 min — with run-times ranging widely across the catalogue. It is catalogued as a EN-US-language Leisure show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed earlier today, with 51 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2024, with 107 episodes published. Published by Nik Fialka.

Episodes
361
Running
2022–2026 · 4y
Median length
25 min
Cadence
Several per week

From the publisher

If you're looking to enter the commercial aviation industry, we've got the right podcast for you! With pilot and interview coach Nik Fialka as your host, we will deliver exceptional and insightful content to help you understand the landscape of professional aviation. We will help you organize your thoughts, score interview points, and ace the aviation recruitment process. You will get a deep dive into all the facets of the aviation industry by hearing directly from leaders and recruiters. You'll learn how to stay composed and articulate yourself with impact as we uncover airline-specific pilot selection demands, analyze the aviation industry's culture, and give you great interview advice. Listen to the Ready 4 Pushback podcast to transform yourself and gain valuable perspective about your dream job!

Latest Episodes

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Ep 361 Inside Medevac: The Real Life of a HEMS Pilot

Jun 29, 202638 min

Ep 360 Key to a Great Interview: Don't Close Past the Sale

Jun 25, 202616 min

Ep 359 From Canvas to Cockpit: Jakhar's Path from Artist to Pilot

Jun 22, 202635 min

Ep 358 The Aviation Imbalance: Finding Time, Being Present

Jun 18, 202622 min

Ep 357 Perseverance Through Failure with Tim Manley

Jun 15, 202643 min

Ep 355 The Future of Flight Training

Jun 8, 202636 min

Ep 354 Think Before You Talk: Applying Radio Discipline to Pilot Interview

Jun 4, 202612 min

Ep 353 Flying Paychecks into Property Wealth with Marty Medve

Jun 1, 202637 min

Ep 352 Solo Sick With Envy

May 28, 20269 min

Ep 351 Commanding a Navy Reserve Squadron with Ted Kyriopoulos

May 25, 202623 min

Ep 350 Know When to Stop Talking in an Interview

May 21, 202611 min

Ep 349 Using the GI Bill to Kickstart Your Career with Pray Aviation

May 18, 202646 min

Ep 348 Don't Overthink the Path to Your Dream Job

May 14, 202611 min

Ep 347 Developing Aviation Professionals at Kansas State University with Ty Pina

May 11, 20261h 3m

Ep 346 After Spirit: A Pilot's Playbook for What's Next Webinar

May 7, 20261h 32m

Ep 345 Professional Aircraft Detailing with Chris Hibben and JetGlow Aviation

May 4, 202640 min

Ep 344 Stop Telling, Start Offering: Show Hiring Teams Your True Value

Apr 30, 202612 min

Ep 343 Serving Your Country and Passengers: The Air National Guard and Part 121 Life

Apr 27, 202647 min

Ep 342 Two Days of Work Every Day: Accelerating Your Process

Apr 23, 202615 min

Ep. 341 Professor, Pilot, Pathfinder: How Marla Faison Lifts Future Aviators at ECSU

Apr 20, 202640 min