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This is the audio portion of the last live show I did on April 29.  You can watch the video of it here.   The next live show is on May 13 at 5:00 PM Pacific time.  Watch

More Live Shows ... plus a story that combines brain injury, poetry, and a bra.

I've scheduled two more live shows: Join us at http://www.ustream.tv/channel/fly-with-me-live : March 20 at 1:00 PM Pacific time with Patrick Smith, author of Salon.com

Announcing Fly With Me Live - Feb 21

Fly With Me Live will stream live on Feb 21 at 1:00 PM Pacific Standard Time!  You can see the show at the Fly With Me Live show page at Ustream. Please drop by ahead of

Fly With Me Episode 25

How Does an Airplane (really) fly? You may think you know the answer to this question, but you might be surprised to hear what I learned while producing this episode. I

An Update (With an Insight Into the TSA Watch List)

A Special Insight Into the TSA Watch List This is not a full episode, but rather a quick update with a special announcement, as well as an interview with a pilot who tel

Fly With Me Episode 24

When I Grow Up Becoming a pilot is not an easy path, and it takes motivation. Here are three true stories (and one totally made up one) about what motivated some of us t

FWM-23

On Discourse Politics and religion in the cockpit: how pilots handle sensitive discourse while staying on course.

I'm Back

Just a quick podcast to let you know I'll be posting soon. This one has a rather amusing short clip about a famous cockpit prank involving a "sextant". Follow me on twi

Fly With Me Episode 22

Rare Bear Scare This is what happened to the Rare Bear this year at the Reno Air Races.  I could explain what happened here in these notes, but it's better to hear the s

Fly With Me Episode 21

The sickest episode yet! ... hear about a disgusting flight attendant trick ... take a trip inside the unofficial Vomit Comet ... plus hear another visit from Fly Guy.

Fly With Me Episode 20

Never Say Die This episode is a continuation of the theme from Episode 19 -- what happens when people have medical emergencies in flight.  I speak with a doctor, a nurse

Fly With Me Episode 19

Medical Emergencies in Flight -- Eye watering tales from 30,000 feet. Music by Bernhard Drax  His other site: Drax Also, a message from SCAN Foundation:  check out the

Fly With Me Episode 18

In the Public Eye ... Stories of flight crew members who find themselves in the public eye , like one flight attendant who worked for National Airlines during their "Fl

Deltalina Interview

Delta Airlines' latest safety video has been getting a lot of hits on Youtube, and "Deltalina" is the reason.  I talk with Chris Babb, the creator of the video, and with

Fly With Me Episode 17

Ever seen somebody get so out of control on a flight they were arrested after landing? How about two arrests in the same flight? These are some amazing stories -- even a

Fly With Me Episode 16

I get back to my podcasting roots in this episode, and it feels like I'm starting from scratch ... almost.   You'll hear people telling about various first experiences --

Singing Skysisters and an Announcement

Singing Skysisters and Season Two If you heard my NPR piece about mergers today, you heard the Singing Skysisters.  Well, there's more from them in this short episode as

My Bob Hoover Story

For the 60th anniversary of the first supersonic flight, I had a slightly different take on the story than some other people had. Here's the story on NPR - my part comes

More on the Way

There's more to come -- You can also check out the NPR version of this: Pilot Retirement Want more?  Here's more Joe d'Eon on NPR. [Note:  Some of you early downloade

Fly With Me Epsode 15

Almost Famous ... I score some interviews with some celebrities in an effort to shamelessly boost my own popularity.  I'm not any more famous for the effort, but I did le