AirTime — a Sky Review podcast

AirTime — a Sky Review podcast


Latest Episodes

Next-level Your Radio Work with ATC
September 05, 2021

Tips from a former broadcaster to take your radio work with ATC next-level.You want to safely and expeditiously get from the airport to en route, and from in-bound to your parking spot.I have seen

Can You Learn to Fly?
August 16, 2021

What brings us all together is that sense of exploration, adventure, and wonder when we look up to the sky and know we must be there.People from all walks of life learn to fly.Is flying difficult?I

CFI Update: Rt. Seat Landings, Placards and STCs
April 23, 2021

An update on my progress in preparing for my Flight Instructor Certificate.My last ground lesson, I taught high altitude operations. My favorite so far is aerodynamics, stability, and maneuverability

CFI Update_FAR-AIM, POH & FOI Reflections_E7
February 04, 2021

Ive spent several months during COVID-19 pounding out lesson plans for the eventualities of a flight instructor oral exam and check ride.First is an update on that CFI progress.Next, on this episo

Bird Strike - AirTime a Sky Review Podcast E5
January 05, 2021

While on a training flight with his instructor, AirTime Podcast host, Don experiences a massive bird strike that took out a large portion of the wind screen. He discusses the episode with his instructor.  Learn more here: How Big is the Sky

AirTime a Sky Review Podcast E6 - Surface Analysis Charts
October 30, 2020

General Update on my AGI, CFI, the Flying Club, etc.The surface analysis chart. My frustration with how the weather products are presented, what I discovered in the process of seeking clarity.More:

Spin Endorsement, Constant Pressure Charts, and CFI Update
August 20, 2020

An update on where I am in studying for my CFI checkride. Finally, I've arrived at weather in the PTS. A look at constant pressure charts and the book, Weather Flying. And, my spin endorsement in the T-34 Mentor in Santa Fe, New Mexico at Jet Warbird Tra.

Checklists and Pre-takeoff Mnemonics
June 30, 2020

Why and how I changed my orientation to the pre-takeoff aviation mnemonics and checklists! Custom pre-takeoff Blow youll find some of my aviation mnemonics to make your cockpit-fu match the cool vibe

Air Sickness, the TEMCO T-35 Buckaroo, and Punctual Tomfoolery
May 21, 2020

My non-pilot friend Kenny does the sick-sack stand-off! Kenny's Uncle, Dale Milford and his mysterious homebuilt aircraft story. A bit about Globe Aircraft, TEMCO, and the TEMCO T-35 Buckaroo.For mor

Covid-19 Quarantine, Bourbon, and Aviation Background
April 20, 2020

Don reminisces on how he got into flying, current situation during coronavirus quarantining, and bits about general aviation.For more: SkyReview.US