Time in Flight

Episode 33: Peter Zaccagnino - Reno Air Race Hall of Famer, Author & Aviation Business Owner

Peter Zaccagnino went to Embry Riddle for an engineering degree. While he was learning about aerospace engineering, he was taking flight training and was getting to amass

Episode 32: Audrey Menezes - A Woman Pilot, Originally from Mumbai, Discusses Flight Training, Regional Airlines and Flying Part 135

Born in Mumbai, India. Moved to New York when she was a little girl. Her first love was music and she can play 7 instruments. Audrey fell in love with aviation at 16 and

Episode 31: Mike Geyer - From Flight Instructor & C5 Load Master to Regional Airline Captain

Mike Geyer First was introduced to flying by his father, while he was stationed in Japan for the Navy. His father gave Mike his first discovery flight as a present for

Episode 30: Hunter Dunlop - Gets His Commercial License

Hunter Dunlap-Getting Commercial during Covid This guest has been on the show before during the 2018 Oshkosh Air show, were recorded under the wing. The reason Hunter h

Episode 29: James Onieal - Owner of Raven Career Development & Pilot for Navaid Certification

In this episode, our guest is James Onieal who has a wide variety of pilot experience from flight instructing at Embry Riddle, flying turbo-props at Colgan Air, Embraers

Episode 28: Austin Kaminski - Regional Airline Captain

This episode's guest is Austin Kaminski, who is a native of Northern Virginia and is now a captain at a regional airline. Austin discusses how the National Air and Space

Episode 27: Covid-19 = A Year In Review 2020

COVID-19 Follow up Episode. In this show Peter Teuten and I look back at our initial predictions of how the Corona Virus would affect the aviation industry back in March

Episode 26: Bill Sivley - Newly Certified Flight Instructor & His First In-Air Emergency

This episode's guest is Bill Sivley, who at age 53, recently earned his Flight Instructors License. The very next day, Bill was flying an aircraft he is part owner in, an

Episode 25: Tyler Dodson - Regional Airline Captain by Age 24

This show's guest is Tyler Dodson, a Captain that I recently flew with at a Regional Airline. He got his start in flying in high school and perused his aviation career by

Episode 24: Will Kool - Regional Airline Captain and Life During COVID-19

Will Kool joins us this episode to discuss how he got into aviation and how in his quest to achieve this dream of flying, took him to many places around the country and t

Episode 23: (Special Edition) Corona Virus [COVID-19] and Its Effects on Aviation

Welcome to the first special edition of Time In Flight. During this episode, I bring back my former flight instructor and friend, Peter Teuten, to discuss the various eff

Episode 22: Tom Gavin - Growing Up With An Aviation Father

Tom Gavin grew up in Western Massachusetts and remembers during his formative school years what it was like to have his father learn how to fly in the late 1970's but how

Episode 21: Michael Ancel - Earning Aviation Ratings while Starting College

This episode focuses on Michael Ancel, who at age 21 is working on his commercial pilot's license, during his freshman year in college.   He discusses what it was like

Episode 20: Chuck Lund - From Radio Host to King Air Business Owner

Chuck began his professional life as a radio host. During that journey he discovered he loved aviation and wanted to fly. From there he figured out how to get lessons, ge

Episode 19: Rick Cahall - From Sheriff's Office to Regional Pilot

In this episode, our guest, Rick Cahill who just changed careers into aviation discusses his story from originally being in the Marines, to working at a Sheriff's Office

Episode 18: Chris Coward - The Final Hurdle of the Commercial Pilots License

Chris Coward is a commercial pilot license applicant, as well as a college student. He discusses the trails, challenges and triumphs of what his journey on the commercial

Episode 17: Rob Evans - The long road to Private Pilot

This episode hosts Rob Evans, who is a long time friend of mine, who, a couple of years ago was inspired to earn his pilot's license.  He currently lives in the Settle ar

Episode 16: Stephen Black-Flight Instructor to Regional Airlines by 21

Recorded on location in Orlando, FL. Stephen Black discusses his path from being a philosophy major to now a regional airline pilot. Stephen went to large flight school w

Episode 15: Mike Swanigan - Alaska Airlines Captain, Retired

In this episode, Captain Mike Swanigan describes his entry into to flight training and how he began his amazing career at Alaska Airlines. Mike discusses the challenges o

Episode 14: Jared Keeny - Student Pilot & Aircraft Mechanic

In this episode, our guest Jared Keeny discusses what life is like as not only as an mechanic on the airfield but what life is like as a student pilot and how he juggles