EPISODE · Nov 24, 2025 · 25 MIN
Reducing Pilot Workload and Keeping Flight Operations Running Smoothly: Sarah Heugel
from Fly Girls' Guide to Aviation Careers · host René Banglesdorf
In this episode of the Fly Girls’ Guide Podcast, René sits down with Sarah Heugel, an aviation professional whose career has spanned dispatch, operations, and leadership. From her early days in scheduling to taking on complex safety and management responsibilities, Sarah shares her path through the industry and the lessons she’s learned along the way.Tune in as they discuss:How Sarah transitioned from dispatch into operations leadership at a major airlineWhat she’s learned about balancing career growth with family prioritiesWhy mentorship and support networks make all the differenceThe leadership skills that help her succeed in high-stakes environmentsSarah’s story highlights the resilience and adaptability it takes to succeed in aviation. Her perspective shows how every step of the journey, whether in dispatch, operations or leadership, builds a foundation for making an impact in the industry.Thanks for tuning into the show! Subscribe so you don’t miss future stories from women shaping the skies. If you enjoyed today’s episode, leave a review and share it with a friend. It’s one of the best ways to help us grow the Fly Girls’ Guide community! https://weareflygirls.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/weareflygirls/ https://www.instagram.com/weareflygirls_ https://www.facebook.com/weareflygirls https://www.youtube.com/@weareflygirls Connect with UsSubscribe to the show so you don’t miss future stories from women shaping the skies. And if you enjoyed today’s episode, leave a review and share it with a friend. It’s one of the best ways to help us grow the Fly Girls’ Guide community! https://weareflygirls.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/weareflygirls/ https://www.instagram.com/weareflygirls_ https://www.facebook.com/weareflygirls https://www.youtube.com/@weareflygirls
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In this episode of the Fly Girls’ Guide Podcast, René sits down with Sarah Heugel, an aviation professional whose career has spanned dispatch, operations, and leadership. From her early days in scheduling to taking on complex safety and management responsibilities, Sarah shares her path through the industry and the lessons she’s learned along the way. Tune in as they discuss: How Sarah transitioned from dispatch into operations leadership at a major airlineWhat she’s learned about balancing c...
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