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The Pilot Network Podcast — 149 episodes

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TPNX Dallas Prep Guide: Meet & Greets, Dress Code, Travel Tips, and Pilot Networking Advice

2

Pilot Health and Fitness Tips Every Aviator Needs with Lashae Bacon

3

Health, Fitness, and Life on the Road: Why Pilots Must Prioritize Wellness

4

Aviation Career Pathways: Real Pilot Advice on Hiring, Networking, and Staying Ready

5

Choosing the System Over the Job

6

From First Solo to Career Success: A Pilot’s Solo Career Path

7

Career Pathways Aren’t Linear: How to Keep Moving When Aviation Gets Weird with Dave Jesurun

8

Skill Stacking for Aviators: Build Capability, Not a Résumé

9

What’s Happening in Our World and How Skill Upgrades Can Fast-Track Your Aviation Career

10

Smart Pilots, Dumb Mistakes: What 100 Safety Reports Taught One Airline Captain About Flying Safer with Jeffrey Madison

11

Why “Good Enough” Isn’t Good Enough Anymore: The Truth About Pilot Interview Prep with Bill Sims

12

Let’s Close the Change Loop: How to Know If Your Life or Career Shift Is Actually Working

13

What No One Tells Pilots About Changing Careers with Nik Fialka

14

Changes....Optimizing Your Year with TPN!

15

Navigating Pilot Finances: Expert Tips with Alex Tapia

16

Reflecting on 2025: TPN Growth, Challenges, and Holiday Wishes

17

Inside the Diamond: Leading the Thunderbirds with Colonel ‘Sheik’ Malafa

18

From F-16s to Founders: Raj Shah on Building the Future of Defense

19

What is The Pilot Network? Carolynn Kitchen explains what Adam cannot!

20

TPNx Episode 3: Fitness at Altitude - Lashae Bacon on Pilot Wellness and the Mile High Health Club

21

Don't be a Moron! Let's discuss how I messed up...and other, more important, stuff from the Network

22

TPNx Episode 2: Exploring Metrea and Slim Morgan!

23

TPNx Episode 1: Mentorship, Aviation Apparel, and Finding Purpose with Lindsay Auerbach

24

Recovery: Embracing the Suck

25

I'm Exceptional Zed: Building Confidence and Overcoming Adversity in Aviation

26

Ouch! Adam had Surgery

27

TPNx 2025 Recap and What's Ahead for 2026

28

It's Here! How to Crush TPNx

29

AI Dogfights & Augmented Reality Combat: How Daniel Robinson & Red 6 Are Rewriting the Rules of Air Combat

30

Aviation Reinvented: Natilus and Aleksey Matyushev’s Aircraft Revolution

31

Ejection at Mach 0.95: The Unbreakable Spirit of Kegan Gill

32

John 'RAIN' Waters from The Afterburn Podcast chats on Aviation Journeys and Beyond

33

TPN's first ever AI News brief with Artificial Adam...what do you think?

34

Navigating Aviation with 'A Chick in the Cockpit' author Erika Armstrong

35

TPN 2024: The Year in Review

36

TPNP's Audio Card!

37

Tax Strategies and Financial Planning for Pilots with Mike Rey

38

Green Dot Aviation's creator Emmet Feerick joins TPNP!

39

Honoring Jason Depew: Dedication, Passion, and a Legacy of Giving Back

40

Mark McCowan: From Boom Operator to Out of the Game to Flight School Instructor

41

Navigating Airport Standby: Productivity, Planning, and Other Tips with Adam

42

Tammy Barlette: Elevating Pilot Performance with Mental Training and Resilience

43

Oscar Celli: Repping the Latino Pilot Association (LPA)!

44

Ivan Rodriguez: From Nursing to Flexjet Pilot and the Journey in Between

45

TPNx Live #5: Gary Rose from Hawaiian Airlines on Military Transitions, Networking, and the Aloha Spirit!

46

TPNx Live #3: Civilian Tankers and Metrea Strategic Mobility, brought to you by Slim Morgan

47

TPNx Podcast #1: Customs and Border Protection, Air and Marine Division join the pod

48

Dena Payne Smith: American Airlines Senior Manager Pilot Hiring, Flight Ops

49

Captain Larry Radford: United Airlines Program Manager, Pilot Hiring

50

TPNx Update: Meet and Greets

51

Slow downs, pauses, and hiring...oh my!

52

2023 FAA Reauthorization Act Snapshot...sort of

53

Voluntary Return to FUN!! Adam Rants...

54

James Onieal of Raven Careers delivers! We get an industry update that sets the world straight

55

Commuting - A quick, and probably boring, story for y'all

56

TPNx 2024! The First 'Official' Announcement

57

Pilot talking Money Alex Tapia joins TPNP

58

Don't be a dumb-dumb and some Q&A

59

TPNx 2024 with a rambling Adam

60

The PAPA Experience: Shaz Widhani, TPN volunteer, tells us all about the Professional Asian Pilots Association

61

Matt (FINALLY!) and Adam recap 2023, whilst looking ahead to 2024

62

Courtney Compton from Women in Aviation International

63

Tait Talks Quarter 1

64

Space Lasers, The Experience Evacuation and Inspiring the Next Generation With David Cohen

65

Alicia Godfrey: The life of an artist and pilot spouse

66

Adam Answers Your Questions

67

Solo show: Adam delves into his personal side...

68

Re-Release: Richard McSpadden: AOPA Air Safety Institute Sr. Vice President and former Commander of the USAF Thunderbirds

69

John McFarlin is saving USAF pilot recruiting all by himself!

70

Shane Platt - Airline Apps

71

Adam and Anthony (our amazing correspondent!) debate sleep protocols

72

Back again! Tait Duryea brings the knowledge about markets, money, and management

73

Mental Health with Keith Roxo of Wingman Med

74

TPNx Live 3: Pilots, Piedmont, and All-Americans featuring Grace Wilson

75

TPNx Live 2: James Szydlowski…That Coffee Dude

76

TPNx Live 1: DALPA’s Mike Bell’s Union 101

77

Cory Glenn - Director of Pilot Recruiting and Development at American Airlines Lays it Down!

78

United Airlines - Captain KP Kirpatrick

79

Delta Air Lines with Captain Ashish Naran

80

Avelo Air - Scott Hall

81

VA Disability, Your FAA Medical, and Managing Health Concerns with Dr. Keith Roxo

82

Raven Career Development - James O'nieal

83

Safety First

84

TPNx 2023: The Best Job Fair Out There for Pilots

85

Myth Busting and Mathematics with Dr. Catherine Cavagnaro

86

Intercepted by the Soviets, Thoughts for Young Pilots, and VA Benefit Challenges with Prof Tom Peterson

87

Will Raising the Retirement Age Solve Staff Shortages?

88

New Hires Going Straight to Captain Positions?

89

Let's talk age 67... (and Joe hosts his first show!)

90

New Voices of TPN - Introducing Joe Sacco

91

Major General Craig Wills - 19th Air Force Commander

92

Turbine Capital's Tait Duryea: Passive income is more than a possibility!

93

Keith Roxo - Wingman Med

94

Cockpit2Cockpit eLearning Course

95

Airline 101 Lecture 3

96

Airline 101 Lecture 2

97

Airline 101 Lecture 1

98

Adam Waxes Poetic

99

FLYING MAGAZINE - Craig Fuller

100

All Call: Podcast Correspondants

101

Bill Sims - From fighter pilot to entrepreneur to airline captain

102

So frustrating! A tiny look at why TONS of flights cancel...

103

Can I get a letter? How not to suck at asking for letters of recommendation

104

Charlie Venema and Adam talking apps... delicious, delicious apps

105

Jason Depew and Nick Narbutovskih - Authors, Pilots, Storytellers!

106

Thoughts on Afghanistan

107

Evey Cormican CEO and Founder of VTR (Visionary Training Resources)

108

Adam and Matt - 10 Things to Do Today To Start Your Airline Career

109

Jeff Nielsen - The Airline Pilot Guy

110

Dave Jesurun - High Country Air Service and Skillbridge

111

Pete Larrabee - DoD Skillbridge Program

112

The Dangers of Automation with Jack J. Hersch

113

BONUS: Pat And Adam Are Scared!

114

Pat, RPA Operator

115

CW Lemoine, Author of The Spectre Series

116

Zero Emission Aviation with ZeroAvia

117

Talking Real Estate with Bill Stainback

118

Talking with Kim and Chris about new features at MilKEEP

119

The Pilot Network Podcast - 2021 Giveaway

120

Jeffery Van Orsow | Alternate Route: The Ultimate Guide to Becoming a Pilot in the Air National Guard and Air Force Reserv

121

UK CAA – Nick Goodwyn

122

Buck Windham, Author of Hogs in the Sand: A Gulf War A-10 Pilot’s Combat Journal

123

Rob Wright from Pilot Pipeline

124

TTT3 – Should Pilots Learn Jiu Jitsu

125

TTT2 – Taking Care Of Your Fellow Pilots

126

TTT1 – The End of Human Fighter Pilots?

127

Brett Schnake from NBKC Bank

128

Richard McSpadden: AOPA Air Safety Institute Sr. Vice President and former Commander of the USAF Thunderbirds

129

Ty Manegold from ROAM Fitness

130

Marc Himelhoch from Cockpit2Cockpit

131

Mike Bourget from ACM Warbirds of Canada

132

PreFlight Camp’s Scholarship Winners

133

TORGOEN: Established by aviation enthusiasts for quality, and classic aircraft design

134

Talking with Robert Sanchez of Miracle Flights: The Cure for Distance

135

Bobby Quinn, Raven Spatial, and your future as a Drone Operator(?)! That’s right…

136

Talking with David Heimbach from JetSeam

137

Talking with Warren Curry about how ICON Aircraft elevates the way you experience aviation

138

Charlie Venema checks in with a little wisdom and the 4 Steps

139

Pilot Math Treasure Bath with TPN’s very own Jason Depew

140

Science of Success host Matt Bodnar drops some knowledge on the Network!

141

Ross Franquemont takes us on a journey to the edge of space…and back – Part 2

142

Ross Franquemont takes us on a journey to the edge of space…and back

143

Charlie Venema, Founder of Checked and Set, lays down the law!

144

Want a job? Jet Linx is hiring!

145

BogiDope is helping to navigate the stressful process of transitioning from the active duty to the Guard or Reserv

146

Mortgages, money, and how to keep more of it with Brett Schnake

147

Talking with Dave Jesurun from High Country Air Service about contract flying and entrepreneurship

148

Talking with Justin and Chloe: Solving the Crash-Pad nightmare with UpgradeStay

149

Talking with Tyler Allerding: Solving Aircrew Scheduling with ProFlyt Blue