Best Cirrus Business Group Podcasts (2025)

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Backcountry Flying Adventures: Embracing the Freedom 1:10:34

12d ago1:10:34

1:10:34

The focus of this episode revolves around the captivating journey of Steve, a former F15 pilot and now an accomplished airline pilot, who shares his remarkable experiences, including a harrowing incident involving a forced water landing that tested his mettle and resilience. Steve recounts his transition from military aviation to civilian flying, e…

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Flying High: The Transformation from Engineer to Aviator 59:42

24d ago59:42

59:42

welcome back to episode 332 of the Pilot to Pilot podcast. In todays podcast episode we talk about the journey of Tom, a commercial pilot transitioning from a successful engineering career to pursue his lifelong aspiration of becoming a professional pilot. Throughout the discussion, we delve into Tom's experiences with aircraft ownership, specifica…

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E331 - Enhancing Flight Safety: The Turbulence Detection Revolution 54:50

1M ago54:50

54:50

SkyPath Free Trial - https://skypath.io/start_a_trial/?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=CPC&utm_campaign=SkyPath&utm_id=Pilot2Pilot&utm_content=Guypodcast The salient point of this podcast episode centers on the innovative advancements in turbulence detection and management provided by Skypath, as articulated by its Chief Product Officer, Guy. Through…

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The Art of Flight: Mastering Aerobatics and Airline Operations 1:37:11

3M ago1:37:11

1:37:11

The salient point of this episode revolves around the remarkable journey of Marco Bouw, who transitioned from a career in regional airlines to becoming a major airline pilot while also pursuing his passion for aerobatics. Throughout our discourse, we delve into Marco's early inspirations, including his experiences at the Oshkosh Airshow, which igni…

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Transitioning to the 121 World: A Pilot's Perspective on New Challenges 1:15:43

4M ago1:15:43

1:15:43

Avination, welcome back to episode 329 of the Pilot to Pilot podcast today’s episode is with my buddy, Mike Pardillo. Mike and I were in the same class at our major airline and were a day apart in our 737 training. In this episode, Mike, talks about why he went the military route, what the Growler life was like and how the transition to 121 life ha…

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The State of Aviation: Hiring Trends and Industry Insights 1:21:05

4M ago1:21:05

1:21:05

The Pilot to Pilot Podcast dives deep into the current state of the aviation industry, with host Justin Seams engaging in a thorough discussion with Dr. Jim Higgins, a professor of aviation. The conversation begins with a candid update on the challenges faced by the podcast team, including illness and scheduling difficulties, setting a relatable to…

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The Life of a Thunderbird Pilot: Caroline Blaze Jensen Shares Her Story 1:25:49

4M ago1:25:49

1:25:49

Caroline Blaze Jensen, a former Thunderbird pilot and accomplished fighter pilot, shares her incredible journey through aviation, including her experiences flying combat missions and performing in air shows. She emphasizes the importance of determination and resilience, highlighting that success often comes from overcoming failures and learning fro…

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Innovations in Aviation: A Conversation with Cirrus CEO Zean Nielsen 46:52

5M ago46:52

46:52

Zean Nielsen, the CEO of Cirrus, joins Justin on the Pilot to Pilot podcast to discuss the evolving landscape of general aviation and the exciting innovations at Cirrus, including the recently launched G7. Nielsen emphasizes the significant investment Cirrus is making in research and development to enhance safety and customer experience. He shares …

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The Evolution of Flight Training: Insights from Bob Werderich at Spartan Education Group 1:14:31

5M ago1:14:31

1:14:31

Bob Werderich, a professional pilot and executive vice president of Spartan Flight Operations, shares his inspiring journey into aviation, emphasizing the importance of personal connections in flight training. He discusses how his early experiences with his father, a pilot for North Central Airlines, shaped his love for flying, leading him to a car…

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Navigating Career Changes: Tips from a 17-Year Airline Pilot 1:04:44

5M ago1:04:44

1:04:44

Darren Byrd, a dedicated airline pilot with nearly two decades of experience, recounts his inspirational journey into the aviation industry, highlighting the pivotal moments that shaped his career. Starting with a childhood fascination for flight simulators, Darren's desire to become a pilot was initially stifled by self-doubt regarding his math sk…

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Behind the Scenes of SkyPath: The App Revolutionizing Air Travel 53:21

5M ago53:21

53:21

Maya Shpak, CEO of SkyPath, shares her journey from a military helicopter pilot to leading an innovative aviation technology company focused on turbulence reporting. With a unique app likened to "Waze for turbulence," SkyPath empowers pilots by harnessing real-time data to enhance flight safety and comfort. Maya discusses her passion for flying, th…

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Flying and Dying: A Pilot's Journey from Cardiac Arrest to Recovery 1:27:26

6M ago1:27:26

1:27:26

Tom Heidema, an experienced American Airlines pilot, shares his incredible journey from becoming a flight instructor to navigating the highs and lows of his aviation career, including a life-altering cardiac arrest. He discusses the importance of maintaining health and fitness as a pilot, emphasizing that flying is just one part of a more significa…

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E321 The Good, the Bad, and the Bumpy: Debriefing a Hair-Raising Flight 49:52

6M ago49:52

49:52

Josh Flowers and Justin Seams reflect on their recent flight adventure to Olathe, Kansas, highlighting critical lessons learned from navigating challenging weather conditions. The main takeaway emphasizes that a good outcome does not equate to good decision-making, as they encountered severe turbulence and convective weather that tested their flyin…

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E320 - Mastering IFR: Insights from Jason Miller on Becoming an Instrument Pilot 57:47

6M ago57:47

57:47

GROUND SCHOOL APP - 10% off This episode of the Pilot the Pilot Podcast features Jason Miller as he delves into the essentials of becoming an IFR pilot. The discussion emphasizes the importance of preparation, stressing that aspiring instrument pilots should complete their written exams early and be ready for the complexities of IFR flying. Miller …

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E319 - Cheese Pilot's Journey and FAA Challenges 1:21:05

6M ago1:21:05

1:21:05

The Pilot the Pilot podcast welcomes Cheese Pilot, an aviation enthusiast and simulator instructor, who shares his unique journey into aviation and the challenges he has faced along the way. The conversation dives into Cheese Pilot's early fascination with flying, sparked by a memorable air show event during his childhood. Despite the initial setba…

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Layovers and Lessons: Inside the Life of a United Airlines Pilot 1:13:00

7M ago1:13:00

1:13:00

Links referenced in this episode: sportys.com/sxmoffer The discussion with Paul Holte explores not only his professional journey as a pilot but also the personal sacrifices and adjustments he and his family had to make along the way. He reflects candidly on the financial struggles of starting at Continental, where he earned a meager $25 an hour, co…

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Flight Deck Revolution: Exploring the G3000 Prime with Citation Max 57:44

7M ago57:44

57:44

Garmin Aviation has unveiled their latest innovation, the G3000 Prime avionics, and in this episode, we dive deep into its features and functionalities. Citation Max and I traveled to Garmin's headquarters to experience this cutting-edge technology firsthand. We discuss the significant advancements that make the G3000 Prime a game-changer for pilot…

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E316 - Navigating the Skies: The Current State of the Aviation Industry with Dr. Jim Higgins 1:10:04

8M ago1:10:04

1:10:04

The aviation industry is currently facing significant challenges, primarily due to a shortage of aircraft and engine deliveries, which has slowed hiring across airlines. Dr. Jim Higgins and I delve into the state of the industry, discussing the implications of these shortages and how airlines are managing their workforce amid ongoing demand. We exp…

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E315 - Wairworthy's Carson Stilson - Making people laugh and building an airplane 1:20:05

8M ago1:20:05

1:20:05

Avination, what is going on and welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today's episode is with Carson Stilson aka Wairworthy. In this episode we talk about why Carson wanted to start Wairworthy, how he got into aviation and why he decided to build his own airplane!By Justin Siems

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E314 - Changing Careers - Fly With Henry 1:09:02

10M ago1:09:02

1:09:02

Avination, what is going on and welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today's episode is with @FlywithHenry. Henry, comes on the podcast to talk about why he decided to leave his law firm to pursue aviation full time. We also touch on his decisions process in buying airplanes and how he has a love for the odd ball airplanes. Dont forget to en…

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E313 Why I Left Spirit Airlines for United - Joe Costanza 53:03

10M ago53:03

53:03

Aviation, welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today is episode 313 with Joe Costanza aka Bananasssssssss. In this episode we do a deep dive of why Joe decided to leave Spirit Airlines. And although it might seem like a no braininer to leave Spirit, it’s tough when you have spent 12 years of your life there. Dont forget to enter our Hat give…

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E312 - State of the Industry with Dr. Jim Higgins 1:09:45

11M ago1:09:45

1:09:45

Aviation welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today’s episode is a state of the industry with Dr. Jim Higgins. In this episode we talk about the hiring slowdown, furloughs at Mesa and Spirit and Jim and I answer some questions from you the listener! If you want to ask a question make sure you head to our website! Pilot to Pilot Website Thank…

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E311 How to be a Private Pilot with Jason Miller 54:56

11M ago54:56

54:56

Avination, welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Todays episode is part 2 of the How to be a pilot series. Last week we talked about how to become a student pilot, if you missed that episode I highly recommend going back to listen. Jason Miller and I talk about what you need to be a Private pilot, from resources, to what struggles to look out…

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E310 How to Become a Student Pilot 43:39

11M ago43:39

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Avination, welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today's episode is the first part of our "How to Become a Pilot" series withJason Miller from @TheFinerPoints . Ep 1 of this series Is just as you would imagine, How to become a student pilot. In this episode we cover everything from how to pick a flight school, should I get a first class medic…

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E309 - Josh Flowers Aviation101 1:26:06

11M ago1:26:06

1:26:06

Avination, what is going on and welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today, I have the honor of talking with, Josh Flowers from Aviation101. Want to give a huge shoutout to Garmin for making this episode happen. Garmin flew me out to DAL where I linked up with Josh to fly his 172 up to Olathe, Kansas. We spent time with the Garmin Aviation t…

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E308 - Prada Pilot - Major Airline and Air Force Reserves 1:12:35

11M ago1:12:35

1:12:35

Avination, welcome to episode 308 of the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today's episode is with Wade aka Prada pilot. Wade is current major airline pilot and flying in the Air Force Reserves. JON2Z2QOw9ACz5CkZ2uSBy Justin Siems

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E307 State of the Industry 56:44

12M ago56:44

56:44

Avination, welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today’s episode is another State of the Industry. Where Dr. Jim Higgins from the University of North Dakota comes on to update us on anything and everything aviation. We recorded this a few weeks ago and somehow I forgot to publish it lol. So even though it says E306 in the episode it is really…

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E306 Pilotnics - Balancing Social Media While Flying Professionally 1:18:21

12M ago1:18:21

1:18:21

Avination, welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today’s episode is with Nic Silva. Nic who you might know from his Instagram account @Pilotnics comes on to talk about his aviation journey. Find out why he started flying, what his goals are and the reason behind him posting on social media. If you enjoy this episode make sure to follow Pilot …

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E305 Katy McKee - Pilot training with zero debt 1:03:20

1y ago1:03:20

1:03:20

Avination, welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today’s episode is with Kaity McKee. Find out how Kaity completed her ratings with ZERO debt and a fun way she figure out to to be a CFI with 150 hours!By Justin Siems

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E304 State of the Industry 53:52

1y ago53:52

53:52

Avination, welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today’s episode is all about the aviation industry, which is changing by the day.By Justin Siems

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E303 RAA Webinar + State of the Industry 1:48:24

1y ago1:48:24

1:48:24

Avination, welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today’s, episode is from a live webinar I hosted for RAA. In this episode we talk about what has changed in the aviation industry and sprinkle in a few financial tips from the experts at RAA!By Justin Siems

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E302 Marine Pilot + Entrepreneur 1:16:25

1y ago1:16:25

1:16:25

Aviation, welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today’s episode is with Marine Pilot and creator of @teamswingsesh. Check out the pathway to becoming a Marine Pilot, F35 test pilot and how someone decides to build the ultimate swingset/workout platform!By Justin Siems

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E301- Flying Warbirds 1:26:00

1y ago1:26:00

1:26:00

Aviation, what is going on and welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today’s episode is with CFI and Warbird enthusiast, Daniel Worter! Daniel has an awesome story and I can’t wait for you hear it!By Justin Siems

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E300 LewDixAviation - CFI 1:12:48

1+ y ago1:12:48

1:12:48

Avination, welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today's episode is with former airline pilot and CFI Lewis from @LewDixAviation. This is an episode you will not want to miss and Lewis claims there is a 50/50 chance he gets canceled after this.By Justin Siems

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E299 - Seth Lake DPE and Airline FO 1:04:31

1+ y ago1:04:31

1:04:31

Aviation welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today’s episode is with Airline FO and DPE, Seth Lake. Flying all day and updating this bio later. Seth’s instagram is @vslaviationBy Justin Siems

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E298 - State of the Aviation Industry 1:19:21

1+ y ago1:19:21

1:19:21

Aviation, welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today’s episode is all about the aviation industry. Dr. jim Higgins and I do a deep dive on many topics including the blocking of the JetBlue Spirit merger, Boeing Max 9 issues and pilot hiring.By Justin Siems

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E297 - NASA’s Quesst Mission 41:41

1+ y ago41:41

41:41

Avination, welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. In today's episode we are talking with Nasa Test Pilot's Nils and Clue. As of last week Nasa has launched their Quesst Mission with the hopes of dampening the sonic boom and making supersonic travel legal over the United States and other countries. Today we get all the details about how Nasa is…

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E296 F22 Demo Pilot Razz Larson 1:02:16

1+ y ago1:02:16

1:02:16

Aviation, welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast! Today’s episode is with Air Force Academy grad and current F22 Demo Pilot, Razz Larson. Find out why Razz wanted to go to the air force and the path he took to become a F22 pilot!By Justin Siems

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E295 - Fernando Contreras- Regional to Major Airline 51:17

1+ y ago51:17

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Aviation, welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. In today’s episode we have Fernando Contreras back on. Fernando is here to talk about transitioning from a regional airline to a major airline. It’s always great having Fernando on, and getting his perspective on being the best pilot you can be. Whether it’s keeping yourself healthy and fit or j…

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E293 - F15 Strike Eagle WSO 58:54

1+ y ago58:54

58:54

Aviation, welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast! Today’s episode is with JPaul Reasner, F15 Strike Wagle WSO. JPauld face adversity when he was selected to be a WSO, but he didn’t keep that from him enjoying a career in the Air Force!By Justin Siems

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E293 Fred North Hollywood Helicopter Pilot 1:15:01

1+ y ago1:15:01

1:15:01

Aviation, welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. In today’s episode I am talking with Hollywood Helicopter pilot, Fred North. Fred’s story is a fascinating one and I really hope you will enjoy it. If you like the episode make sure to check out Fred’s book and Instagram @fred_northBy Justin Siems

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E292 Alexander Rossi Racing and Aviation 1:09:56

1+ y ago1:09:56

1:09:56

Join us on the Pilot to Pilot podcast for an exhilarating conversation with Alexander Rossi, a celebrated figure in the racing world and an aviation enthusiast. As an IndyCar driver for McLaren, Rossi’s journey spans from the thrilling victory at the iconic Indy 500 to his compelling stint in Formula 1. In Episode 292, we delve into the highs and l…

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E291 Steve Randall Ferry Pilot to Airline Pilot 1:35:47

1+ y ago1:35:47

1:35:47

In Episode 291 of the Pilot to Pilot podcast, I sit down with Steve Randall, a major airline pilot with a diverse background that includes a stint as a ferry pilot. Steve's career trajectory provides a unique and insightful perspective on the aviation industry. Listeners can anticipate an engaging conversation as Steve shares stories from his exten…

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E290 Ask a Pilot 27:44

1+ y ago27:44

27:44

Aviation, welcome back to episode 290 of the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Todays episode is an ask me anything. Make sure you follow Pilot to Pilot on Ig so your question can be answered!By Justin Siems

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E289 Jared Barkemeyer - C17 to Major Airline 1:08:28

1+ y ago1:08:28

1:08:28

Aviation, welcome back to the Pilot to pilot podcast. In today’s episode we are talking with Jared Barkmeyer. Jared, is in the process of transitioning from USAF C17 pilot to major airline pilot. Find out why Jared went the military route and how he has decided to fly for a major airline.By Justin Siems

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E288 - Mace Curren USAF Thunderbird Pilot 1:23:48

1+ y ago1:23:48

1:23:48

Avination, welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Today’s episode is with former USAF Thunderbird pilot, Mace Curren. Mace has an amazing story and one that should not be missed. Out on the road and will update more later!By Justin Siems

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E286 Fly With Big Ern 1:23:21

1+ y ago1:23:21

1:23:21

Avination, what is going on and welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Todays episode is with Ernie from Flywithbigern on IG. I love talking with Ernie and hearing his story and how he had to work hard at achieving his dream to become a SouthWest pilot!By Justin Siems

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E287- How to be a Great Airline Pilot 1:22:09

1+ y ago1:22:09

1:22:09

Avination, welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Todays episode is with major airline pilot, Andrew Ross. Andrew is one of the writers of the Airline Transition Manual, which helps prepare newly higher pilots to the airline world!By Justin Siems

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Five Killer Questions to Get Your Patients to "Yes" 1:31:28

1+ y ago1:31:28

1:31:28

Eminent practice management consultant Debra Engelhardt Nash discusses vital verbal skills that will help a practice communicate effectively with patients.By David Harris

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E285 Dave Keys 1:08:12

1+ y ago1:08:12

1:08:12

Avination, what is going on and welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast. Todays episode is with Dave Keys. Dave has done just about everything there is to do in aviation. Airline pilot - yup, corporate pilot - yup, and why not throw in a. Few organizations for NBAA. Dave is a wealth of knowledge and I had a lot of fun talking with him!…

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