The Flight Pod takes you on a journey through the inspiring stories of people who have soared to new heights in aviation and travel. Each episode offers an intimate conversation exploring the twists, turns, and defining moments that shaped their paths. From passion and perseverance to unexpected opportunities, discover what it really takes to turn a dream into a reality. info@theflightpod.com
Épisodes
The Supersonic Journey of Jock Lowe and the Concorde
15 juil. 2026 · 47 min
As a former chemical engineering PhD student, Jock describes how chance involvement with a university air squadron and seeing Concorde’s first flight on his 25th birthday led him to pursue aviation, join the BEA/BOAC training scheme, and aim to fly Concorde. He explains his early role in…
Preserving the Sky: Allan Winn’s impact on history, heritage, preservation, and the future of aviation.
16 juin 2026 · 39 min
Host Michael Arron interviews Allan Winn, a New Zealand–born aviation and motoring journalist who became editor and later publisher of Flight International after starting in mechanical/aeronautical engineering and shifting into journalism. Winn recounts covering major events such as Pan Am 103,…
Dan Ross - Airmiles, Travel and Ditching the 9-5 for a Boarding Pass
5 mai 2026 · 45 min
Episode Host: Michael Arron Producer and Editor Stewart Anthony Original Music: Mood Mode The Flight Pod's Instagram www.instagram.com/theflightpoduk/ The Flight Pod Website www.theflightpod.com Dan Ross TikTok cometravelwithdan Dan Ross Instagram cometravelwithdan 00:00 Plane Spotting Origins…
Fred Finn - The Concorde King: The Supersonic Man Who Flew 718 Times On Concorde
28 avr. 2026 · 54 min
Episode Host: Michael Arron Producer and Editor Stewart Anthony Original Music: Mood Mode The Flight Pod's Instagram www.instagram.com/theflightpoduk/ The Flight Pod Website www.theflightpod.com Fred Finn Twitter/X www.x.com/flyfinn1 Fred Finn Instagram www.instagram.com/fred.finn www.fredfinn.uk…
Rick Peacock-Edwards - Adventures of an RAF fighter pilot
22 nov. 2025 · 53 min
interview with Rick Peacock-Edward’s, a former RAF pilot, detailing his journey influenced by his Battle of Britain pilot father. He explains how his father's experiences and a single conversation led him to join the Royal Air Force rather than the South African Air Force. Rick recounts his…
John Hutchinson, supersonic stories from a Concorde Captain.
24 oct. 2025 · 46 min
In this episode of The Flight Pod, host Michael Arron interviews John Hutchinson, one of the few elite pilots who had the opportunity to fly the iconic Concorde. Hutchinson shares his incredible journey from his childhood fascination with aviation in India to his illustrious career as a Concorde…
Alex Wilcox - Revolutionising air travel with JSX
12 sept. 2025 · 45 min
In this episode of The Flight Pod, host Michael Arron interviews Alex Wilcox, the CEO and co-founder of JSX, an innovative semi-private airline redefining regional travel in the US. Alex discusses his lifelong passion for aviation, shaped by his father's career in transportation, and his journey…
Petter Hörnfeldt: Flying High on YouTube as Airline Captain, Mentor and Presenter.
15 août 2025 · 57 min
In this episode of The Flight Pod, host Michael Arron delves into the remarkable career of airline pilot turned successful YouTuber, Petter Hörnfeldt, known as Mentour Pilot. Petter boasts over 2.2 million subscribers on his YouTube channel. Michael and Petter discuss how Petter's father's passion…
David Neeleman, aviation pioneer on creating award winning airlines including Jet Blue, Azul, Westjet and Breeze.
18 juil. 2025 · 31 min
In this episode of The Flight Pod, host Michael Arron interviews David Neeleman, a renowned airline entrepreneur who has founded several prominent airlines including Westjet, JetBlue, Azul and Breeze. David shares insights from his upbringing and career, revealing his passion for the airline…
Noel Philips from IT security to soaring heights as a youtube sensation.
11 juil. 2025 · 46 min
In this episode of The Flight Pod, host Michael Arron interviews Noel Philips, who left a career in IT security to become an award-winning aviation travel content creator. Noel talks about his humble roots growing up in Leicester UK to his first flight on a school trip to Russia. He delves into…
Josh Cahill on Flight Reviews, Airline Ratings and life as a successful aviation YouTuber
3 juil. 2025 · 36 min
In this episode of 'The Flight Pod,' Michael Arron interviews Josh Cahill, who turned his love for aviation into a successful YouTube channel. Josh discusses his beginnings, from military aviation fascination to airline reviews, emphasizing independent content and honest critiques. He shares his…