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The Pro-Pilot Playbook Podcast
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Become a pilot FASTER & CHEAPER. Whether you're just starting out or getting ready to apply to the airlines you'll find value in this podcast. In this podcast, your hosts Mike & Sean talk about every step of your journey from first drive to the airport to inquire about flight lessons to submitting your resume at the airlines, covering every hurdle and pitfall one would encounter along the way. And, every tip, trick, hack, and shortcut you need to save TIME & MONEY along your journey. If you want to become a pilot fast, cheap, and correctly, you're in the right spot.
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Zero Hours to CFI in SHORT 6 Months at BARGIN $51,000: Here's How It's Done // #93
9 févr. 2025 · 35 min
In this episode of the Pro Pilot Playbook podcast, hosts Sean Richey and Mike Martin interview Colin Harper, a recent flight training success story. Colin shares his journey from a financial planning career to becoming a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) in just six months. He discusses the…
Sky High Sales: The Business of Selling Private Jets // #92
29 nov. 2024 · 33 min
In this episode of the Pro Pilot Playbook podcast, hosts Sean and Mike welcome Colin Dunne, an aircraft purchase specialist from Jetcraft. They discuss the intricacies of aircraft sales, the importance of having a knowledgeable team when buying or selling aircraft, and Colin's unique journey into…
Mastering the Pilot Interview: Mistakes to Avoid & Inside Tips to Land Your Jet Job // #91
4 oct. 2024 · 28 min
In this episode of the Pro-Pilot Playbook Podcast, Sean Richey and Mike Martin discuss essential tips for preparing for pilot interviews, particularly in the corporate aviation sector. They emphasize the importance of asking thoughtful questions, researching the company, and understanding the…
Get Focused! Are You Struggling in Flight School? // #90
2 oct. 2024 · 17 min
This is the last video of our 4 episode series on choosing a flight school. Mike and Sean sit down with Jay and Rick from Lunken Flight Training Center to discuss common problems and struggles student pilot's have during flight training. Lunken Flight Training Center is located at Lunken airport…
Flight School Secrets: How Does Your Training Measure Up? // #89
12 sept. 2024 · 19 min
Here's video 3 of our 4 episode series on choosing a flight school. Mike and Sean sit down with Jay and Rick from Lunken Flight Training Center to discuss Part 141 vs Part 61 and the importance of flight schools following a syllabus for your flight training. Lunken Flight Training Center is…
Choosing the Best Airplane and Equipment for Top-Notch Flight Training // #88
5 sept. 2024 · 34 min
Here's the 2nd of our 5 episode series on choosing a flight school. Mike and Sean sit down with Jay and Rick from Lunken Flight Training Center to hash out choosing the best airplane for flight training and what other equipment and resources your future flight school should have. Lunken Flight…
Top Questions to Ask Before Choosing a Flight School // #87
30 août 2024 · 25 min
This is the first of a 5 episode series on choosing a flight school. Mike and Sean sit down with Jay and Rick from Lunken Flight Training Center and discuss the most common initial questions aspiring aviators have when seeking out a flight school. Lunken Flight Training Center is located at Lunken…
Ultimate Guide to Flying Club Membership: Save Money on Flight Training // #86
27 août 2024 · 36 min
Mike and Sean welcome Brendan to the show to share his expertise on the subject of Flying Club Memberships and how it can save you money while flight training and building time to acquire your dream job as a professional pilot. Flying Club Finder: https://youcanfly.aopa.org/flying-clubs Be sure to…
Pursuing Dreams: Swapping Your Great Job for Your Dream Job // #85
23 août 2024 · 25 min
Mike and Sean answer Randall's question concerning him leaving his career as an educator to chase down his dream of becoming a professional pilot. Be sure to go to the app store and DOWNLOWN OUR APP! Go to https://www.propilotplaybook.com and enter your email to get access to our list of "The Top…
The Most Difficult Part of Becoming a Pilot // #84
13 août 2024 · 29 min
Mike and Sean discuss the most difficult aspects of obtaining your Private Pilot Certificate and the common pitfalls that make over 80% of people quit flight training. Be sure to go to the app store and DOWNLOWN OUR APP! Go to https://www.propilotplaybook.com and enter your email to get access to…
When Your Pilot Job SUCKS - Telling Passengers NO // #83
15 juin 2024 · 21 min
Mike and Sean answer a question about dealing with having to tell passengers no and discuss other situations that can cause you to have a difficult day as a pilot. Go to the app store and download our new app! Go to https://www.propilotplaybook.com and enter your email to get access to our list of…
I Failed My Private Pilot Checkride: Avoid These Mistakes // #82
4 juin 2024 · 1 h 07
Mike and Sean interview Brandon after recently failing his Private Pilot Checkride. However, there's a lot more to this story than what you might think. This is a great story for anyone who is getting close to taking their first Practical Pilot Test. DON'T MISS THIS! Go to…
Do Professional Pilots use ForeFlight? // #81
16 mai 2024 · 29 min
Mike and Sean jump a little off the career path rails to discuss a technical topic involving the use the very popular ForeFlight aviation app from the point of view as a professional pilot. We also address the possible downsides of using this powerful application early on in your training…
How to Make MAJOR Airline Money as a Corporate Pilot // #80
30 avr. 2024 · 31 min
Mike and Sean answer two viewers questions this week concerning how to become an ultra successful corporate pilot and earn a comparable salary of our major airline counterparts. Basically a step-by-step guide to start an aircraft management company. DON'T MISS THIS! Go to…
Bonus Episode: Pro-Pilot Playbook's Guest Appearance on Sporty's Pilot's Discretion Podcast
27 avr. 2024 · 44 min
Sean & Mike sit down with John Zimmerman from Sporty's Pilot's Discretion Podcast which is possibly the most downloaded aviation podcast in history. DON'T MISS THIS! Go to https://www.propilotplaybook.com and enter your email to get access to our list of "The Top 10 Flight School Rip-offs" and…
How to Get Your Instrument Rating in Just 10 DAYS // #79
25 avr. 2024 · 59 min
Sean & Mike talk with Daniel Smucker on how he was able to achieve his Instrument rating in just 10 days. DON'T MISS THIS! Go to https://www.propilotplaybook.com and enter your email to get access to our list of "The Top 10 Flight School Rip-offs" and access to free lesson from our course. If you…
Expert Advice on Buying a Type Rating on Your Own // #78
27 mars 2024 · 28 min
Sean & Mike answer two listeners video questions on the pilot marketing softening and whether it's worth buying your own type rating in an aircraft. DON'T MISS THIS! Go to https://www.propilotplaybook.com and enter your email to get access to our list of "The Top 10 Flight School Rip-offs" and…
Learn How to Ace Your Checkride with Tips from Former FAA Examiner // #77
14 mars 2024 · 57 min
Sean & Mike talk to Ben Roller, former FAA Operations Inspector and Designated Pilot Examiner, to get the inside hacks on passing your pilot checkride. We also discuss common mistakes pilot applicants make on checkrides and how or if discretion actually exists when it comes to your checkride.…
How to Become a Professional Pilot with $0 // #76
14 mars 2024 · 32 min
Sean & Mike talk to Jamal again as he updates us with his progress at ATP flight school where he was able to get his Instrument Rating, Commercial Pilot Certificate, and Multi-Engine Rating in under 5 months. Jamal had also used the financial aid which means he started his training at ATP with no…
NEW COMPELLING THEORY on Fiery Naples Crash // #75
10 févr. 2024 · 37 min
Mike and Sean break down the crash of a Challenger 604 on approach into Naples, Florida (APF) airport that experienced a dual engine failure on final crashing on I-75 killing both pilots. We talk about operating the challenger and possible causes of the accident including introducing a new theory…