Perspective Series: From Homeschool Mom to Chief Pilot

Host Jessica and guest Elayne Humphrey share Elaine's journey from homeschooling mom to a chief pilot and aspiring DPE, offering honest insight into starting a flying career at any age and balancing family and aviation. Listeners will get practical advice for older and younger students, why small schools and varied experience matter, the risks of fast-track programs and debt, how to handle check ride setbacks, and ways to get mentorship and community support.