EPISODE · May 2, 2025 · 1H 26M
Episode 86: Pilots Under Pressure - Mental Health Reform in Aviation
from Flying Midwest Podcast · host Flying Midwest Media
Episode Description:In this powerful episode of the Flying Midwest Podcast, we're joined by Chris Hastings and Brian Bomhoff, board members of the Pilot Mental Health Campaign (PMHC). Together, they shine a light on the mental health crisis facing pilots across the aviation industry and the urgent need for meaningful reform.We dive into the mission of PMHC, explore why so many pilots suffer in silence, and unpack the policies and stigma that have long kept mental health a taboo topic in the cockpit. Chris and Brian also discuss current legislative efforts in Washington aimed at making it safer and easier for pilots to seek help—without risking their careers.Whether you're a pilot, aspiring aviator, or someone who cares about the people flying the planes we all depend on, this is a conversation you don’t want to miss.🛩️ Learn more and get involved at PMHC.orgOur Other Content:Badger Pilot on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebadgerpilotAeroExploration: https://www.youtube.com/@AeroExplorationFly the Transition Podcast:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fly-the-transition/id1657873290Subscribe and Follow:Don’t miss an episode—subscribe to the Flying Midwest Podcast on your favorite platform and follow us on social media for the latest aviation news and podcast updates. • https://flyingmidwest.com/ • https://facebook.com/flyingmidwestYour support helps us keep bringing you high-quality aviation content! • Grab some chart-inspired apparel: Check out the new Midwest.Three design and Badger Gear at our merchstore. flyingmidwest.com/merch • Join our Patreon community for exclusive content, behind-the-scenes access, and links to LIVE episode recordingshttps://patreon.com/Flyingmidwestpodcast?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink • Affiliate links & discounts: • Flying Eyes: Get 10% off with code FlyingMidwest10 – https://flyingeyesoptics.com/FLYINGMIDWEST10 • Lightspeed Aviation: Discover premium pilot headsets.https://www.lightspeedaviation.com/?campaign=flyingmidwest23&ref=101Engage with Us:Connect with us on social media or drop us an email at [email protected].
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Episode Description:In this powerful episode of the Flying Midwest Podcast, we're joined by Chris Hastings and Brian Bomhoff, board members of the Pilot Mental Health Campaign (PMHC). Together, they shine a light on the mental health crisis facing pilots across the aviation industry and the urgent need for meaningful reform.We dive into the mission of PMHC, explore why so many pilots suffer in silence, and unpack the policies and stigma that have long kept mental health a taboo topic in the cockpit. Chris and Brian also discuss current legislative efforts in Washington aimed at making it safer and easier for pilots to seek help—without risking their careers.Whether you're a pilot, aspiring aviator, or someone who cares about the people flying the planes we all depend on, this is a conversation you don’t want to miss.🛩️ Learn more and get involved at PMHC.orgOur Other Content:Badger Pilot on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebadgerpilotAeroExploration: https://www.youtube.com/@AeroExplorationFly the Transition Podcast:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fly-the-transition/id1657873290Subscribe and Follow:Don’t miss an episode—subscribe to the Flying Midwest Podcast on your favorite platform and follow us on social media for the latest aviation news and podcast updates. • https://flyingmidwest.com/ • https://facebook.com/flyingmidwestYour support helps us keep bringing you high-quality aviation content! • Grab some chart-inspired apparel: Check out the new Midwest.Three design and Badger Gear at our merchstore. flyingmidwest.com/merch • Join our Patreon community for exclusive content, behind-the-scenes access, and links to LIVE episode recordingshttps://patreon.com/Flyingmidwestpodcast?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink • Affiliate links & discounts: • Flying Eyes: Get 10% off with code FlyingMidwest10 – https://flyingeyesoptics.com/FLYINGMIDWEST10 • Lightspeed Aviation: Discover premium pilot headsets.https://www.lightspeedaviation.com/?campaign=flyingmidwest23&ref=101Engage with Us:Connect with us on social media or drop us an email at [email protected].
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