Fly Girl: Natalie Kelley

What is going on Avination?! Welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast episode number 63 featuring, Natalie Kelley. Natalie is the founder of FlyGIRL. FlyGIRL is a foundation and company started with a simple goal, get more women into aviation.  In this episode, Natalie and I talk about How Natalie always wanted to be a pilot. Why Natalie wanted to become a pilot How Natalie's uncle helped Natalie realize her love for aviation. How Natalie went from stay at home mom to fly girl. What it is like to get back into a school environment. Why Natalie almost quit flying How the aviation bug hit her hard. How not being able to find cute clothes led Natalie to start Fly Girl. How Natalie and I both didn’t have a set plan when we were starting our respected companies. How she was able to raise over $16,000 for her first Fly Girl fundraiser. How every lesson you complete gives you the confidence to tackle the next lesson. Natalie talks about why she bought an airplane to help her build her time. We talk about the benefits of owning your own airplane. We also talk about some cons of owning your own airplane. Natalie talks about how difficult her Instrument training was. Natalie talks about how and when her IFR training clicked. How I got cut off by the Chick-Fil-A private jet. Why Natalie left Ohio to get her multi-engine rating in Florida. How do we get more women in aviation? We talk anything and everything FlyGIRL. How to win a Fly Girl scholarship? If you liked today's episode please leave a review on iTunes and make sure to check out our website Pilottopilothq.com. Happy Flying, Justin