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S1 Ep 126Episode #126 - SocialFlight Live! - Brian Schiff - An Evening of Bad Decisions

Captain Brian Schiff joins SocialFlight Live for an Evening of Bad Decisions, where we swap stories and talk about the lessons we’ve each learned in spite of our failings during our years of flying. Brian Schiff is an Airline Pilot, Flight Instructor and one of the most innovative educators in general aviation. As you might imagine from his last name, he is the son of Barry Schiff and although the apple didn’t fall far from the tree, Brian has carved out a unique reputation for his ability to teach complex procedures and concepts in a way that even a pilot like me can understand. “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times. Register at SocialFlightLive.com to join the live broadcast every Tuesday evening at 8pm ET (be sure to join early because attendance is limited for the live broadcasts).

Dec 1, 20221h 4m

THROWBACK SUNDAY: "Mike Busch on LOP Operations" From September 2, 2020

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REGISTER HERE: http://www.SocialFlightLive.com Mike Busch joins us again on "SocialFlight Live!" to talk about Lean of Peak (LOP) engine operations for general aviation piston aircraft. Learn all about how Mike approaches the sometimes controversial subject of engine leaning for all engine types including carbureted, fuel injected and even turbocharged aircraft engines. It's another informative and exciting episode of SocialFlight Live! “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times. Register at SocialFlightLive.com to join the live broadcast every Tuesday evening at 8pm EDT (be sure to join early because attendance is limited for the live broadcasts).

Nov 27, 20221h 12m

S1 Ep 125Episode #125 - SocialFlight Live! - Advanced Avionics with uAvionix Shane Woodson

uAvionix is one of the greatest modern success stories in General Aviation. By leveraging cutting-edge, miniaturized solutions developed for the unmanned and drone market, uAvionix has disrupted the avionics industry with lightweight ADS-B, transponder and display products. And the proof is in their market share. To date, over 55,000 uAvionix units have been sold, including over 25,000 tail beacons alone. As the Vice President of Sales & Customer Experience at uAvionix, Shane Woodson is on the front lines of the company, working to meet the needs of both aircraft owners and maintenance shops. Shane is a pilot and aircraft owner, and its his 1968 Cessna 172 you can see in many of their ads. “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times. Register at SocialFlightLive.com to join the live broadcast every Tuesday evening at 8pm ET (be sure to join early because attendance is limited for the live broadcasts).

Nov 25, 20221h 4m

THROWBACK SUNDAY: "AOPA President Mark Baker" From August 10, 2020

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REGISTER HERE: http://www.SocialFlightLive.com AOPA President Mark Baker joins us for a fascinating evening of discussion about his aviation story (HINT: He has owned more than 100 aircraft), news from AOPA, coping with the COVID 19 crisis and what's next for General Aviation! “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times.

Nov 20, 202258 min

S1 Ep 124Episode #124 - SocialFlight Live! Corkey Fornof - James Bond Movie Pilot...and SO MUCH MORE!

J.W. "Corkey" Fornof has captivated audiences at air shows and on the big screen for over 50 years. He has logged over 17,000 hours in over 300 different types of aircraft and flown over 3,000 low level aerial performances in nine different types of aircraft, including the T-6 Texan, P51 Mustang, F8F Bearcat, Pitts Special, Bellanca Super Viking, Christen Eagle, and the world's most famous micro jet, BD-5J. However, his airshow resume is only the beginning, as Corkey is most known for his work on some of the most iconic movies in history. As a stunt pilot and aerial coordinator, Corkey has literally transformed aircraft scenes for the movie industry in films that include the James Bond series, Face Off with Nicholas Cage and John Travolta, 7-days/6 nights with Harrison Ford, and many, many more. He is so recognized by the film industry that he is listed on the opening credits on the James Bond movie, License to Kill. “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times. Register at SocialFlightLive.com to join the live broadcast every Tuesday evening at 8pm ET (be sure to join early because attendance is limited for the live broadcasts).

Nov 16, 20221h 8m

THROWBACK SUNDAY: "Mike Busch on Engine Diagnostics" From July 29, 2020

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REGISTER HERE: http://www.SocialFlightLive.com Mike Busch on Engine Diagnostics using engine analysis. Learn all about how Savvy Maintenance uses data trends to monitor engine health and predict critical failures including exhaust valves and MUCH MORE in this exciting episode of SocialFlight Live! “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times.

Nov 13, 20221h 17m

S1 Ep 123Episode #123 - SocialFlight Live! Author Kenneth Katz: The Amazing Story of the Supersonic B-1 Bomber

The story of the B-1 "BONE" Bomber is a story of American history, technological development and the evolving doctrine for how to protect the United States and the world from nuclear Armageddon. Our guest is Keneth Katz, author of the amazing book “The Supersonic BONE” - A development and Operational History of the B-1 Bomber. Ken Katz has over three decades of experience as a United States Air Force officer, flight test engineer, and project manager. Ken is also a General Aviation pilot with a commercial pilot certificate for single- and multi-engine airplanes with an instrument rating. In addition to GA aircraft, Ken has flight experience as an observer and crewmember in over 20 types of military aircraft. “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times. Register at SocialFlightLive.com to join the live broadcast every Tuesday evening at 8pm ET (be sure to join early because attendance is limited for the live broadcasts).

Nov 10, 20221h 1m

THROWBACK SUNDAY: "Polar Pilot" Robert DeLaurentis From July 27, 2020

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REGISTER TO SEE the LIVE SHOWS HERE: http://www.SocialFlightLive.com Thousands of fans from around the world follow Robert DeLaurentis on his adventures around the world and across the South and North Poles. We caught up with him just after he landed in Anchorage Alaska to talk about his inspiring aviation story and lessons for the rest of us! “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times. This special "EAA Spirit of Aviation Week" broadcast is made possible by Avidyne. Visit www.avidyne.com for information about their amazing avionics!

Nov 6, 202249 min

S1 Ep 122Episode #122 - SocialFlight Live! - Caroline “Blaze” Jensen, Lt Col, USAF Thunderbirds (Ret)

Caroline “Blaze” Jensen is a graduate of the United States Airforce Academy, a retired fighter pilot, and veteran. She is a highly experienced leader, command pilot, instructor pilot and evaluator. During her time in the Air Force, she accumulated over 3,500 hours flying numerous aircraft including the F-16 Fighting Falcon, and her combat experience includes flying missions in OPERATON IRAQI FREEDOM, supporting the US troops and our allies on the ground. Caroline was also the first female reserve officer to fly for the United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron - known as the “Thunderbirds”- and was the first woman qualified to fly in the Air Force’s new jet trainer, the Boeing T-7A Red Hawk. “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times. Register at SocialFlightLive.com to join the live broadcast every Tuesday evening at 8pm ET (be sure to join early because attendance is limited for the live broadcasts).

Nov 3, 20221h 3m

THROWBACK SUNDAY: MzeroA's Jason Shappert on SocialFlight Live "EAA Spirit of Aviation Week" with Avidyne From July 27, 2020

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REGISTER TO SEE the LIVE SHOWS HERE: http://www.SocialFlightLive.com Jason Schappert and MzeroA have literally revolutionized how people learn to fly. Join us for an entertaining and informative discussion of his inspiring aviation story, how he became an instructor, launched MzeroA, grew it to what it has become today! What's next for Jason? Watch to find out! “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times. This special "EAA Spirit of Aviation Week" broadcast is made possible by Avidyne. Visit www.avidyne.com for information about their amazing avionics!

Oct 30, 202256 min

S1 Ep 121Episode #121 - SocialFlight Live! - Stranded Away From Home with Mike Busch, Aircraft Maintenance Expert

Getting stranded away from home while flying can be a nightmare for a GA pilots and aircraft owner. Mike Bush discusses tips for how to prepare, and manage issues that come up during your aviation travels. Mike Busch is arguably the best known A&P/IA in general aviation. He founded Savvy Aviation in 2008 to provide aircraft maintenance management and consulting services to thousands of aircraft owners, including prebuy management, innovative engine monitor analysis and 24/7 breakdown assistance that is essentially AAA for GA. He has authored hundreds of articles and four books on aircraft ownership and maintenance. And tonight, he’s here to talk about How Aircraft Owners, Savvy Analysts. “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times. Register at SocialFlightLive.com to join the live broadcast every Tuesday evening at 8pm ET (be sure to join early because attendance is limited for the live broadcasts).

Oct 27, 20221h 5m

THROWBACK SUNDAY: “Earth Rounding” Pilot Adrian Eichhorn From July 27, 2020

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Adrian Eichhorn has circumnavigated the globe, invented aircraft modifications, become an A&P/IA, flown for a major airline and too many other accomplishments to list. Join us for an entertaining and informative discussion of his inspiring aviation story, how he circumnavigated the globe in his Bonanza and what's coming next for Adrian! “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times. This special "EAA Spirit of Aviation Week" broadcast is made possible by Avidyne. Visit www.avidyne.com for information about their amazing avionics!

Oct 23, 202246 min

THROWBACK THURSDAY - 310 Pilot on SocialFlight Live "EAA Spirit of Aviation Week" with Avidyne From July 27, 2020

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Hundreds of thousands of fans from around the world follow Kevin and Jamie (AKA 310 Pilot) on their adventures traveling around the country in their Cessna 310. Join us for an entertaining and informative discussion of their inspiring aviation story, how they're handling the pandemic and what's coming next for their flying family! “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times. This special "EAA Spirit of Aviation Week" broadcast is made possible by Avidyne. Visit www.avidyne.com for information about their amazing avionics!

Oct 20, 202248 min

THROWBACK SUNDAY: uAvionix's Ryan Braun & Ryan Reed From July 17, 2020

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uAvionix is one of the most innovative new companies in General Aviation with their amazing NavBeacon, TailBeacon, AV-30 & AV-20-S displays. Join us for an evening with two of the founding members of the company: COO - Ryan Braun & Dir. of Marketing Ryan Reed for a fascinating disussion about the evolution of the company, coping with the COVID 19 crisis and what's next for General Aviation!“SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times.

Oct 16, 20221h 11m

S1 Ep 120Episode #120 - SocialFlight Live! - Preheating for a Healthy Engine with Tanis VP Doug Evink

For many of us, fall is a time of amazingly beautiful leaf-peeping foliage flights. And, along with that, temperatures that begin to drop. As it gets colder and we bundle ourselves up for flying, we also need to think about how we will keep our aircraft warm for its own protection. Since 1974, Tanis aircraft has been THE #1 name in the world of engine preheating and Doug Evink has lead it’s growth and expansion to become not just an aviation household name, but a global brand in the world of preheating piston, turbine and helicopters world-over. I absolutely love stories of small business innovation in general aviation; ESPECIALLY when it includes information that can help every pilot and aircraft owner fly year-round. “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times. Register at SocialFlightLive.com to join the live broadcast every Tuesday evening at 8pm ET (be sure to join early because attendance is limited for the live broadcasts).

Oct 13, 20221h 4m

THROWBACK SUNDAY: Dan Schwinn - Founder & CEO of Avidyne From July 7, 2020

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Dan Schwinn, Founder & CEO of Avidyne joins us for a fascinating evening of discussion about the evolution of Avionics & Avidyne, coping with the COVID 19 crisis and what's next for General Aviation! “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times.

Oct 9, 20221h 3m

S1 Ep 119Episode #119 - SocialFlight Live! - Making "Top Gun Maverick" with Hollywood's Kevin LaRosa

Kevin LaRosa is one of Hollywood’s most sought-after pilot and aerial coordinators. His logbook and type ratings include nearly everything you can imagine seeing on the silver screen; from helicopters, to piston aircraft, jets, military aircraft and drones. His film credits include an almost absurdly long list of hit movies including Iron Man, The Avengers, Transformers and most recently, Top Gun Maverick. With his latest film, Devotion, tells the harrowing true story of two elite US Navy fighter pilots during the Korean War. “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times. Register at SocialFlightLive.com to join the live broadcast every Tuesday evening at 8pm ET (be sure to join early because attendance is limited for the live broadcasts).

Oct 6, 20221h 0m

THROWBACK SUNDAY: Kirby Chambliss - EXTREME AIR RACING at the Red Bull Air Races! From June 16, 2020

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Kirby Chambliss - EXTREME AIR RACING at the Red Bull Air Races! What really happened behind the scenes at the Red Bull Air Races? Learn all about Kirby Chambliss experience racing a MUCH MORE in this exciting episode of SocialFlight Live! “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times.

Oct 2, 20221h 2m

S1 Ep 118Episode #118 - SocialFlight Live! - Inside NASA's X-59 Supersonic Aircraft with Don Durston

Don Durston is a pilot and aerospace engineer with over 42 years of experience at NASA Ames Research Center. His expertise with wind tunnel and supersonic technology are currently focused on NASAs X-59 Quiet Super Sonic Technology mission, commonly known as as QUESST. This aircraft and the research done by Don and the QUESST team has the potential to revolutionize air travel as we know it, by making supersonic commercial travel over land a reality in the not so distant future. “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times. Register at SocialFlightLive.com to join the live broadcast every Tuesday evening at 8pm ET (be sure to join early because attendance is limited for the live broadcasts).

Sep 29, 20221h 2m

THROWBACK SUNDAY: BACKCOUNTRY/STOL FLYING with Cory Robin of the Flying Cowboys From June 6, 2020

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STOL FLYING with Cory Robin of the Flying Cowboys! - Learn all about Backcountry & STOL Flying: What's involved in getting started, aircraft, where to fly & more! Cory Robin also discusses the Flying Cowboys, the High Sierra Fly-in & STOL Drag. Time to take your flying off-airport! “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times.

Sep 25, 202259 min

S1 Ep 117Episode #117 - SocialFlight Live! - Inside the New Delta Zulu Headset with Lightspeed's Allan Schrader

Allan Schrader is the founder, President, and CEO of Lightspeed Aviation. He has been the primary driver of headset design and product innovation for nearly 3 decades, focusing on design elements that enhance comfort, safety, and the overall user experience. Join us for an evening with Allan discussing the history of Lightspeed and their revolutionary new "Delta Zulu" ANR headset with carbon monoxide monitoring, customized hearing test-based audio equalization, communications audio recording and much more! “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times. Register at SocialFlightLive.com to join the live broadcast every Tuesday evening at 8pm ET (be sure to join early because attendance is limited for the live broadcasts).

Sep 22, 20221h 3m

THROWBACK SUNDAY: Float Plane Flying with Wipaire! From June 2, 2020

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FLOAT PLANE FLYING with WIPAIRE! - Learn all about Float Plane Flying: What's involved in getting the rating, types of planes, stages of flying and more! Amy Gesch joins us from Wipaire as we talk all things Float Planes! Get your feet wet next time you fly! “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times.

Sep 18, 20221h 0m

S1 Ep 116Episode #116 - SocialFlight Live! - USAF Thunderbirds Pilot Col Nicole Malachowski (ret) on Pilot Health Issues

When Col. Nicole Malachowski was in middle school, women were prohibited from becoming fighter pilots. Against these odds, Col. Malachowski joins us today as a combat veteran who piloted the amazing F15E Strike Eagle in multiple war zones. She rose to become a flight commander, instructor pilot and flight lead, and has more than 2,300 hours in six different Air Force aircraft. She served as a White House Fellow and was the first female pilot with the famous United States Air Force Thunderbirds demonstration team. She retired due to medical reasons in 2017 and, since that time, has transformed her life’s work into helping others facing similar life challenges. “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times. Register at SocialFlightLive.com to join the live broadcast every Tuesday evening at 8pm ET (be sure to join early because attendance is limited for the live broadcasts).

Sep 15, 20221h 3m

THROWBACK SUNDAY: MAINTENANCE NIGHT w/ Mike Busch and John Herman of Tempest Aero From May 19, 2020

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MAINTENANCE NIGHT w/ Mike Busch and John Herman of Tempest Aero. Learn about these iconic leaders of aviation maintenance and discussion of some of the key issues that face our industry. “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times. Join us for a fun and entertaining evening with some of the leading women in the aviation world!SHOW LESS

Sep 11, 20221h 25m

S1 Ep 115Episode #115 - SocialFlight Live! - The Van's Aircraft RV-15 with Greg Hughes and Rian Johnson

The Van's RV-15, is a bit of a departure from the past because the wing it on the top, poised to open the door to backcountry flying for future Van’s customers. Rian Johnson and Greg Hughes lead the management team at Van's Aircraft: the most successful experimental aircraft company in aviation history. Van’s Aircraft has sold more plans and kits than any other manufacturer and their customers have completed over 10,000 aircraft, flying in over 45 different countries. In a world where the majority of aircraft kits never see the sky, Van’s aircraft stand alone with more than one build completion happening every single day. “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times. Register at SocialFlightLive.com to join the live broadcast every Tuesday evening at 8pm ET (be sure to join early because attendance is limited for the live broadcasts).

Sep 8, 20221h 5m

THROWBACK SUNDAY! SocialFlight Live! - SR-71 Crew Phil Soucy & Ed Yeilding From May 12, 2020

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An amazing evening with the crew of the awesome SR-71 Blackbird. Learn about the aircraft and the men who flew it! “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times. This episode features Air Show Night with Michael Goulian and Rob Holland talking about how they got involved in air show performing, their memories, experiences and aviation life during the current crisis. Join us for a fun and entertaining evening with some of the leading women in the aviation world!

Sep 4, 20221h 3m

S1 Ep 114Episode #114 - SocialFlight Live! - Melvin Williams: Boeing 737 Educator, Aero Mechanic, Pilot & CFI

As a Boeing 737 Educator, Mechanic, Aerobatic Pilot & CFI, Melvin Williams has his hand in many facets of aviation. Through his Instagram channel #melthetraveler and other media, Mel inspires, motivates and mentors young people to focus on their dreams and work hard to achieve them. It’s a message that is getting through loud and clear. With over 40,000 followers on Instagram, Mel is sharing his story of perseverance and diversity in aviation to young people who may never have seen, let alone set foot on a GA airport. “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times. Register at SocialFlightLive.com to join the live broadcast every Tuesday evening at 8pm ET (be sure to join early because attendance is limited for the live broadcasts).

Sep 1, 20221h 1m

THROWBACK SUNDAY! Airshow Night with Michael Goulian and Rob Holland From April 28, 2020

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“SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times. This episode features Air Show Night with Michael Goulian and Rob Holland talking about how they got involved in air show performing, their memories, experiences and aviation life during the current crisis.

Aug 28, 202259 min

S1 Ep 113Episode #113 - SocialFlight Live! - Baron Pilot & Kim: "The Road to PIC"

With over 100,000 subscribers on YouTube, the Baron Pilot channel is inspiring both pilots and aviation enthusiasts alike to get out there and fly. Together, Kris and Kim share their adventures and their love of flying by taking viewers along for the ride everywhere that they go. Their new adventure is truly captivating as it follow’s Kim’s journey to go from Second in Command to Pilot in Command, including all of the highs and lows that the flight training process brings to so many. I’m thrilled to call them friends and even more excited to have them with us tonight on SocialFlight Live! “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times. Register at SocialFlightLive.com to join the live broadcast every Tuesday evening at 8pm ET (be sure to join early because attendance is limited for the live broadcasts).

Aug 26, 20221h 3m

S1 Ep 112Episode #112 - SocialFlight Live! - Legendary NASA Flight Director, Pilot, Experimental Aircraft Builder & Author

Paul Dye retired from NASA in 2013 as the longest-serving Flight Director in United States history and has over 40 years of aerospace experience on everything from Cubs to the Space Shuttle. Known to many as the Editor of Kitplanes Magazine, Paul is a commercially licensed pilot with over 5,000 hours in many different types of aircraft and is an aircraft builder, an A&P, an EAA Technical Counselor and a Flight Advisor. His new book, Shuttle, Houston, is an absolutely riveting and informative documentary of the Space Shuttle program, told from the position of Flight Control and Paul’s unique perspective on this historic program. “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times. Register at SocialFlightLive.com to join the live broadcast every Tuesday evening at 8pm ET (be sure to join early because attendance is limited for the live broadcasts).

Aug 26, 20221h 0m

S1 Ep 111Episode #111 - SocialFlight Live! - Red Bull Helicopter Pilot Aaron Fitzgerald

If you’ve ever watched and airshow, you know the feeling of watching aircraft do things that seem to defy the laws of physics. But, Aaron Fitzgerald takes it to a whole new level while piloting BO 105 helicopter as part of the Red Bull Air Force. Aaron is an ATP-rated helicopter pilot with more than 9,000 flight hours. He built his career focusing on film and television productions and has worked on countless movies and shows. He has also worked as the aerial coordinator for several world-record aviation projects and his ongoing aviation work includes utility flying, offshore support and flight test programs for NASA and Lockheed/Martin. If that weren’t enough, Aaron flies UH-60 Blackhawks on firefighting contracts with the Forest Service battling forest fires in the Western United States. “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times. Register at SocialFlightLive.com to join the live broadcast every Tuesday evening at 8pm ET (be sure to join early because attendance is limited for the live broadcasts).

Aug 26, 20221h 0m

S1 Ep 110Episode #110 - SocialFlight Live! - The Fascinating History of Flight Gear with GM Bell, CEO of FlightHelmet.com

As the CEO of FlightGelmet.com, you would expect GM Bell to be an expert on flight helmets, but his passion and experience with helmets and flight gear goes SO much deeper than that. From a young age, GM started collecting flight helmets and gear of all kinds to preserve the history of this little corner of aviation. He even built a museum dedicated to preserving these collectibles and educating others about it. “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times. Register at SocialFlightLive.com to join the live broadcast every Tuesday evening at 8pm ET (be sure to join early because attendance is limited for the live broadcasts).

Aug 26, 20221h 2m

S1 Ep 109Episode #109 - SocialFlight Live! - Honoring Freight Dogs and The Beech 18 with Matt Younkin

Matt Younkin’s Beech 18 performance is likely the most unusual act on the airshow circuit today. The Beech 18 was never designed for aerobatic flight; however that doesn’t make it incapable of doing just that. A third generation pilot, he is the son of legendary airshow pilot Bobby Younkin & grandson of Jim Younkin who is well-known for designing the Century and Trutrak autopilots. More recently, Matt has been dedicating his time to preserving the stories of what some may call the greatest generation of civil aviators: the Freight Dogs. “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times. Register at SocialFlightLive.com to join the live broadcast every Tuesday evening at 8pm ET (be sure to join early because attendance is limited for the live broadcasts).

Aug 26, 202253 min

S1 Ep 108Episode #108 - SocialFlight Live! - Snowbirds Airshow Pilot, Actor & Director: Robert "Scratch" Mitchell

Rob “Scratch” Mitchell is a movie producer, actor, and air show pilot based in Vancouver, British Columbia. As a retired third-generation fighter pilot in the Royal Canadian Air Force, and a former team leader of the Canadian Forces Snowbirds Air Demonstration Squadron, aviation is in his DNA. Blending his passions for aviation and the arts, Scratch’s resume includes being a character, director and producer of the successful Discovery series AIRSHOW. Scratch is a film pilot, aerial coordinator and aerial director for film and TV. “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times. Register at SocialFlightLive.com to join the live broadcast every Tuesday evening at 8pm ET (be sure to join early because attendance is limited for the live broadcasts).

Aug 26, 20221h 0m

S1 Ep 107Episode #107 - SocialFlight Live! - Dr. Brent Blue: FAA Medical Tips & Changing the FAA's Approach to Mental Health

Dr. Brent Blue is one of the leading voices in the Aviation Medical Examiner Community, helping to support General Aviation and advocate for reform in the FAA Aeromedical system. His articles in AOPA are extremely informative, honest and direct. In short, Dr. Blue is the type of AME that we all want to trust with our medical certification. He is Board Certified in Family Medicine and Emergency Medicine as well as being a FAA Senior AME. In addition to his medical qualifications, Dr. Blue is an active pilot who is ATP rated with over 10,000 hours. He flies a Norseman and a C-185. “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times. Register at SocialFlightLive.com to join the live broadcast every Tuesday evening at 8pm ET (be sure to join early because attendance is limited for the live broadcasts).

Aug 26, 20221h 3m

S1 Ep 106Episode #106 - SocialFlight Live! - Niloofar Rahmani, Afghanistan's First Female Fixed Wing Air Force Pilot

Niloofar Rahmani is the first female fixed-wing Air Force aviator in Afghanistan's history. Her personal story, and that of her family, is a story of survival and perseverance to achieve her dreams in spite of nearly insurmountable odds. Her book, “Open Skies: My Life as Afghanistan's First Female Pilot” chronicles her journey and provides a unique and personal perspective on life under Taliban rule and the transformation that happened with the arrival of United States forces in 2001. From living in a tent in a Pakistani refugee camp, to the cockpit of C130 and being awarded the International Women of Courage Award, Niloofar’s journey is an epic tale of fighting against the odds for freedom and equality. “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times. Register at SocialFlightLive.com to join the live broadcast every Tuesday evening at 8pm ET (be sure to join early because attendance is limited for the live broadcasts).

Aug 26, 20221h 10m

S1 Ep 105Episode #105 - SocialFlight Live! - AVSIG Reunion, featuring George Braly, Mike Busch, Scott Dyer and Paul Millner

Back in the early days of the internet, communities of like minded individuals found a new tool to communicate: The Bulletin Board. In the aviation world, the premier bulletin board was known as AVSIG, and some of the people who were most active in the early days of AVSIG, remain some of the most influential contributors to general aviation to this day. In this episode, SocialFlight Live is hosting a virtual reunion for just a few of the remarkable folks from AVSIG. George Braly of General Aviation Modifications & Mike Busch of Savvy Aviation are here; as are Scott Dyer and Paul Millner. “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times. Register at SocialFlightLive.com to join the live broadcast every Tuesday evening at 8pm ET (be sure to join early because attendance is limited for the live broadcasts).

Aug 26, 20221h 4m

S1 Ep 104Episode #104 - SocialFlight Live! - Featuring NASA Astronaut & Space Photographer Jay Apt

With a resume that includes Harvard University, followed by MIT, Followed by Harvard again, followed by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory and capped off with 847 hours in space as a NASA astronaut, Jay Apt’s story is one of epic accomplishment. Dr. Apt has flown on four Space Shuttle missions, performed two space walks and has been to the Russian space station Mir. He is also the recipient of NASA’s highest honor, the Distinguished Service Medal. But his roots lay just barely above the earth with the rest of us in general aviation. Jay is a pilot and aircraft owner with 6,000 hours of experience in more than 25 types of aircraft, sailplanes, and human-powered aircraft. He has flown single-engine aircraft to Greenland, Iceland, Europe, Alaska, and Central America. As an award-winning photographer, he has shared his images and knowledge of the Earth in Orbit with millions from around the world. “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times. Register at SocialFlightLive.com to join the live broadcast every Tuesday evening at 8pm ET (be sure to join early because attendance is limited for the live broadcasts).

Aug 26, 20221h 4m

S1 Ep 103Episode #103 - SocialFlight Live! - Featuring Legendary Artist David Uhl

David Uhl’s work blends the worlds of motorcycle and aviation, while always telling a story along the way. He is the first ever licensed oil painter for Harley Davidson and has created scores of masterpieces reviving Harley’s rich history. His timeless style captures the deep emotions that inevitably surround motorcycles, airplanes and his western themes. And, his works are now so sought after that each quickly sells out and becomes collectors’ items. “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times. Register at SocialFlightLive.com to join the live broadcast every Tuesday evening at 8pm ET (be sure to join early because attendance is limited for the live broadcasts).

Aug 26, 20221h 4m

S1 Ep 102Episode #102 - SocialFlight Live! - Downfall: The Case Against Boeing, Featuring Director Rory Kennedy

The smash hit Netflix Documentary "Downfall: The Case Against Boeing" tells the inside story of the Boeing 737 MAX crashes, coverups and corporate backstory that created one of the largest air disasters in recent history. Director Rory Kennedy (daughter of Robert & Ethel Kennedy) takes us through her personal story and the making of the film. “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times. Register at SocialFlightLive.com to join the live broadcast every Tuesday evening at 8pm ET (be sure to join early because attendance is limited for the live broadcasts).

Aug 26, 20221h 1m

S1 Ep 101Episode #101 - SocialFlight Live! - Aircraft Audio with Mark Scheuer, Founder of PS Engineering

If your aircraft has an audio panel, chances are that it's lineage can be traced back to Mark Scheuer and PS Engineering. Join us for a discussion of Mark's story and the story of how audio panels became one of the most advanced pieces of equipment in our panel! “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times. Register at SocialFlightLive.com to join the live broadcast every Tuesday evening at 8pm ET (be sure to join early because attendance is limited for the live broadcasts).

Aug 26, 202259 min

S1 Ep 100Episode #100 - SocialFlight Live - 100th Show Spectacular!

It's our 100th Show Celebration, featuring Barry & Brian Schiff, Rod Machado, Mark Patey, Mike Goulian, Adrian Eichhorn & Jolie Lucas! It's a fun and amazing show with stories, laughter and more... Don't miss this one! “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times. Register at SocialFlightLive.com to join the live broadcast every Tuesday evening at 8pm ET (be sure to join early because attendance is limited for the live broadcasts).

Aug 26, 20221h 3m