🎙️ In this episode of the Aviation Mentors Podcast, Brandon and Carson dive into the fascinating economics of the airline industry, ✈️ exploring how airlines generate revenue beyond just 🎟️ ticket sales. From dynamic pricing 💵 strategies to ancillary revenue streams like baggage fees and inflight ads, they uncover the secrets behind keeping the big names in the sky profitable. With personal stories, insightful discussions, and a touch of humor, this episode provides a behind-the-scenes look at the business of aviation. ✈️ Don’t miss Part 2 for even more industry insights!

🚀 We are the Aviation Mentors, a podcast dedicated to creating an amazing space where we aviators can hang out and enjoy a wide range of conversations about anything aviation. We're aviators, we're mentors, and we're entrepreneurs. Whether you're a student pilot, professional pilot, general aviation enthusiast, or just an AV Geek like us, this is the podcast for you!

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🎙️ Prepare to be inspired! In this episode of Aviation Mentors, ✈️ we’re breaking barriers and diving into the world of disabled pilots—where determination takes flight and innovation knows no bounds. From incredible aircraft modifications to the pilots redefining what’s possible, this is a story of grit, adaptability, and sky-high ambition. Buckle up; this one’s going to soar! ✈️

🚀 We are the Aviation Mentors, a podcast dedicated to creating an amazing space where we aviators can hang out and enjoy a wide range of conversations about anything aviation. We're aviators, we're mentors, and we're entrepreneurs. Whether you're a student pilot, professional pilot, general aviation enthusiast, or just an AV Geek like us, this is the podcast for you!

🌎 Join us every Friday as we share our passion for flying!

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🎙️ Ready to elevate your standards in the cockpit? In this episode of the Aviation Mentors Podcast, ✈️ we’re uncovering the secrets of true professionalism in general aviation and flight instruction. From navigating tattoos and dress codes to setting the gold standard in safety and ethics, we’ll explore how CFI's lead by example, one flight at a time. Buckle up for insights, laughs, and a few tales from the flight deck that’ll make you think twice about what it really means to be a professional pilot. Don’t miss this one – your passengers (and students) will thank you! ✈️

🚀 We are the Aviation Mentors, a podcast dedicated to creating an amazing space where we aviators can hang out and enjoy a wide range of conversations about anything aviation. We're aviators, we're mentors, and we're entrepreneurs. Whether you're a student pilot, professional pilot, general aviation enthusiast, or just an AV Geek like us, this is the podcast for you!

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🎙️ In this special Aviation Mentors episode, we take off with guest Jonathan Bastien, whose unexpected journey led him from the cockpit to the vineyards of Napa. 🍷🍇 Join us as Jonathan shares the thrill of flying, ✈️ the art of fine wine, 🍾 and how aviation can unexpectedly intersect with the wine industry in fascinating ways. From uncovering vineyard health from above to scoring the best wine fridge deals, this episode has a little something for everyone. Fasten your seat belts and get ready to explore aviation, wine, 🍷 and everything in between—cheers to this unique adventure! ✈️

🚀 We are the Aviation Mentors, a podcast dedicated to creating an amazing space where we aviators can hang out and enjoy a wide range of conversations about anything aviation. We're aviators, we're mentors, and we're entrepreneurs. Whether you're a student pilot, professional pilot, general aviation enthusiast, or just an AV Geek like us, this is the podcast for you!

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Jonathan Bastien Email: jpbastien40@gmail.com

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🎙️In this episode of the Aviation Mentors podcast, Brandon and Carson dive into listener questions that cover everything from finding the ideal flight instructor (hygiene and all!) to navigating cockpit camaraderie with headstrong personalities. ✈️ Packed with laugh-filled insights and aviation truths, they share real stories, candid advice, and a few rants—particularly about audio gear misadventures! Whether it’s rookie mistakes to avoid or finding your perfect instructor, this episode is loaded with aviation gems. So buckle up, tune in, and get ready to take your flight training to new heights! ✈️

🚀 We are the Aviation Mentors, a podcast dedicated to creating an amazing space where we aviators can hang out and enjoy a wide range of conversations about anything aviation. We're aviators, we're mentors, and we're entrepreneurs. Whether you're a student pilot, professional pilot, general aviation enthusiast, or just an AV Geek like us, this is the podcast for you!

🌎 Join us every Friday as we share our passion for flying!

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🎙️ In Part 2 of our special series, we continue our conversation with Dave Granville, as he shares more thrilling and emotional stories of his father, Vietnam War hero Joe Conley. In this episode, we dive deeper into Joe’s post-Vietnam flying adventures, his time as a civilian pilot, and unforgettable moments like flying a Huey helicopter along the Colorado River. Join us as we celebrate the incredible legacy of one of the greatest airmen, filled with personal memories, bravery, and a lifelong passion for aviation. ✈️

🚀 We are the Aviation Mentors, a podcast dedicated to creating an amazing space where we aviators can hang out and enjoy a wide range of conversations about anything aviation. We're aviators, we're mentors, and we're entrepreneurs. Whether you're a student pilot, professional pilot, general aviation enthusiast, or just an AV Geek like us, this is the podcast for you!

🌎 Join us every Friday as we share our passion for flying!

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🎙️ In this special two-part series of the Aviation Mentors podcast, we welcome Dave Granville, a long-time family friend and son of Vietnam War hero Joe Conley. Dave shares incredible stories of his father’s heroic service as a helicopter pilot during the Vietnam War, including heart-pounding rescue missions and near-death experiences. 🤯 In Part 1, we dive deep into Joe’s first tour, the Tet Offensive, and the daring maneuvers that saved countless lives. Get ready for a journey through history, aviation, and the bravery of those who fought in the skies. ✈️

🚀 We are the Aviation Mentors, a podcast dedicated to creating an amazing space where we aviators can hang out and enjoy a wide range of conversations about anything aviation. We're aviators, we're mentors, and we're entrepreneurs. Whether you're a student pilot, professional pilot, general aviation enthusiast, or just an AV Geek like us, this is the podcast for you!

🌎 Join us every Friday as we share our passion for flying!

Sponsored by Stratus Financial

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🎙️ In this thrilling episode of the Aviation Mentors podcast, Brandon and Carson are back with more banter, big news, and a topic they've never covered before—blimps! Ever wondered what it’s like to fly one of these elusive air giants? ✈️🎈 The hosts dive into the mechanics, a dramatic recent blimp crash in Brazil, 🤯 and why blimps are the unicorns of the sky. 🦄 And did Brandon really say he's planning to get his blimp rating? Plus, there's a surprise two-part series on the horizon that’s so good, it’s giving goosebumps! Tune in now, and get ready for a wild ride. ✈️

🚀 We are the Aviation Mentors, a podcast dedicated to creating an amazing space where we aviators can hang out and enjoy a wide range of conversations about anything aviation. We're aviators, we're mentors, and we're entrepreneurs. Whether you're a student pilot, professional pilot, general aviation enthusiast, or just an AV Geek like us, this is the podcast for you!

🌎 Join us every Friday as we share our passion for flying!

Sponsored by Stratus Financial

www.stratus.finance

Blimp Crash: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hmylf4ALTxM