Just a podcast for those who love aviation, for those who are into Travel. For those who are Aviation geeks like a lot of us. Beginners don't worry, this is just the perfect place for you to learn about the amazing world of Aviation and Air Travel. Cover art photo provided by Emiel Molenaar on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@emielmolenaar
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Welcome to the AvGeek Chronicles Podcast, hosted by pilot and aviation enthusiast Colin Hodges. On this podcast you will find a plethora of audio experiences from first hand insight into training that he goes through, interviews with fellow millennial aviators that are making a difference, and other random but great aviation content which will have everyone saying "I'm an AvGeek" after listening to an episode. Colin is the perfect example of putting your dreams into flight and he wants to he ...
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Ep. 046: #AskTheAvGeek 021 with Gary-James Knight from Icon Aircraft
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The 1st episode of #AskTheAvGeek in 2021 has arrived! This week on the podcast I am happy to welcome Garry-James Knight, from Icon Aircraft. Stoked to have Gary-James on the podcast this week and it's been long overdue. Our schedules finally aligned and we were able to link up. In this episode, Gary-James and I talk about his aviation background, o…
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Ep: 045 Marketing@FL300 Podcast with Special Guest - Colin Hodges
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I appreciate Chris Quiocho & Doug Foley having me on as a guest for the Marketing @FL300 Live Show & Podcast! This was my first guest appearance on another podcast and I'm happy to bring it to you all, here on the AvGeek Chronicles Podcast. It was great to talk about helicopters, Bell, aviation, sales, marketing, personal branding and the age old q…
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It's the 1st episode of 2021 and I'M BACK! As I want to kick off 2021 the right way, I have to give a huge shout out to you the listeners. 2020 was a huge year for me but it also meant I had to put a pause to the podcast. In this episode I go into full detail about what was going on in my life in 2020, the amazing stats the podcast received (even t…
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Ep. 043 #ShortFinalAGC 001 - What's In Your Flight Bag?
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It's the 1st episode of 2020! As I want to kick off 2020 in a big way, as promised, I am kicking off a new segment on the AvGeek Chronicles Podcast. Welcome to the first episode of #ShortFinal. "Short Final" is a way for me to take a random aviation topic and just have a short conversation about it. Most of these will be my random thoughts or thing…
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Ep. 042: #AskTheAvGeek 020 with Sam Eckholm and Swayne Martin
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THE PODCAST IS BACK!! AvGeek Nation, I am so stoked to rev the podcast back up and bring you a refreshed AvGeek Chronicles. After a break in the podcast due to personal and family reasons, it's time to bring it back. I know you all have loved following all the episodes, so I'm ready to be back with a refreshed vision. I do this podcast for you all …
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Ep. 041: #AskTheAvGeek 019 with Jerome Stanislaus and Fly For The Culture
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The #AskTheAvGeek Show is bringing another great story for you all today. We've all known that the Aviation Industry has had a history of being an environment that lacks diversity and inclusion. Thankfully, there are organizations out there like "Fly For The Culture" who are trying to change this paradigm and bring about change to our great industr…
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Ep. 040: #AskTheAvGeek 018 with Brandon Maso
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Coming in hot with another episode of the #AskTheAvGeek Show! This week on the show I am happy to introduce another DFW native, Mr Brandon Maso to the audience! Lucky for you all, this is Brandon's 2nd time on the podcast but 1st as a solo guest. Brandon is bringing a lot of great aviation experience to the podcast today even though he is still so …
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Ep. 039: #AskTheAvGeek 017 with Ian Rodriguez
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The podcast is back after a 2 week break but were coming back with a great episode of the #AskTheAvGeek Show. This week on the show I am so happy to have Ian Rodriguez on the podcast! Ian is with me and we are digging into the topic of what it's like living the Flight Instructor life. Ian has had a very interesting path to his CFI/I but he is givin…
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Ep. 038: #AskTheAvGeek 016 with Steele Phillips and "Life of a young Naval Aviator"
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After a week off, the #AskTheAvGeek Show is back for another episode! This week we're moving to the military side of flying, as I have LTJG Steele Phillips on the show with me today. Steele is a MH-60S Pilot out of Virginia and is laying everything out there for #AvGeekNation on what it takes to become a Naval Aviator. There seems to be a lot of my…
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Ep. 037: #FirstTimeFlyer - Introducing Pastor Luke Davidson to flying
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So if you've followed the podcast, back in Ep. 027, I spoke with my wife about how one should introduce someone new to aviation. Today, I'm actually going to go through step-by-step exactly what I do, when I introduce someone to flying. This is such an important topic today as more people are gaining an interest in this industry, primarily driven b…
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Ep. 036: #AskTheAvGeek 015 with The Davis Family and "There By Air"
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Welcome back everyone for another weekly episode of the AvGeek Chronicles Podcast!I’m very excited for today’s episode because this is an episode my guests and I have been trying to schedule for a couple weeks now, Thankfully, we are finally making it happen! I am so excited to introduce AvGeek Nation to the Davis Family this week as they join me f…
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Ep. 035: #AskTheAvGeek 014 with Ryan Hunt
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After last weeks solo pod, talking about a topic that not all aviators enjoy talking about, I've got another #AskTheAvGeek Show for everyone! This week on the podcast I am happy to introduce #AvGeekNation to Ryan Hunt! Ryan joins me all the way from Georgia. If you've been following the podcast, you'll remember that Ryan has a pretty big relation t…
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Ep. 034: Should you take out loans for Fixed Wing Flight Training?
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This week I’m dropping a solo pod and were talking about a topic that every aviator knows very well… how exactly should you pay for Fixed-Wing Flight Training. I recently had a listener send me a DM over on Instagram asking me if I could talk about this topic as he had it on his mind and if I could get some opinions on it. I told him the topic was …
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Ep. 033: #AskTheAvGeek 013 with Cayla McLeod
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After last weeks group episode of the #AskTheAvGeek Show, I'm bringing in another new guest this week. This week on the podcast I am happy to introduce #AvGeekNation to Cayla McLeod. Cayla joins us all the way from Georgia. Cayla is the youngest guest featured so far on the podcast but she boasts an already incredible aviation resume! Cayla is a Pr…
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Ep. 032: #AskTheAvGeek 012 What is Type Rating Training with Aaron David and Brandon Maso
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On this episode I'm doing something I haven't yet done on the podcast.. welcoming 2 guests on 1 episode! I'm very thankful to have the opportunity to have both Aaron David and Brandon Maso on the show this week for a special edition of the #AskTheAvGeek Show. As you all know I had Aaron on last year as a solo guest on the #AskTheAvGeek Show but thi…
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Ep. 031: My Aviation Story - Where It All Started
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So I haven't done a solo podcast in a while and it just so happened that a listener asked a very great question while he was giving me some feedback on a recent episode. That listeners name is Isaiah and at the end of the conversation, he asked a really great question... That question was “So is there an episode where we get to hear your story and …
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Ep. 030: #AskTheAvGeek 011 with Pilot Sergio
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This week on the podcast I’m bringing you another great episode of the #AskTheAvGeekShow and I am happy to have Pilot Sergio on as my guest this week. I’m stocked to have Sergio on this week because he’s the first airline pilot that I’ve had on the show. If you’ve flown regionally out of Miami, you may have seen him on one of your recent flights. S…
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Ep. 029: The real side of young aviators feat. Colin Hodges and Eli Maloy
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As promised, I am releasing a new segment on the podcast with the help of one of my very good friends Eli Maloy. Eli was my very first guest on the #AskTheAvGeek Show but now in 2019, we are starting a new segment together. We don't have a name yet but that doesn't matter, this episode was all about just getting it out to the audience. This segment…
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Ep. 028: #AskTheAvGeek 010 with Mark Brown
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We are back for 2019!! I'm back from a little break with family and we are ramping up the AvGeek Chronicles Podcast for the New Year. To start off the new year, I'm bringing in an amazing guest today and I was super excited for this episode with Mr. Kodiak himself.. Mark Brown! Mark is the Chief Pilot & Marketing Director for Quest Kodiak and is an…
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The Ultimate Guide to Connecting flights!
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Welcome back to the podcast and Today we are here to discuss some connecting flights! Here is the Ultimate Guide to making those connection flights!
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Ep. 027: Introducing Newbies To Aviation feat. Pilot Wife, Kirstin Hodges
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Have you ever had that 1 individual, whether that be a spouse, girlfriend, boyfriend, sister, brother, mom or dad who you really wanted to take flying? I'm sure everyone has and it can be daunting sometimes. We've invited Pilot Wife, Kirstin Hodges to the podcast today to get her first hand experience of what it's like to experience flight and all …
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Ep. 026: #AskTheAvGeek 009 with Matt Oliveira
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I've been looking forward to this podcast for a while because it really hits my purpose. My whole goal of the podcast is to truly show the diversity of things one can do in the aviation world as well as showcase all the young aviators out there who are bringing new life to this industry. This podcast is still in it's infancy and I am so lucky to ha…
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The Travel Guide to Easter Island, Chile!
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Welcome back to my podcast and today I'd like to explore the special exotic destination of Easter Island, Chile. This destination is known to be expensive and difficult to get to! Let's see what this destination hold for us!
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Ep. 025: #AskTheAvGeek 008 with Aaron David
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From surfing, to skiing, to traveling the world..Aaron has always been on the move. Now, he's just on the move in a Corporate King Air 350i! If there is one thing that you will take away from Aaron's story, it's that you can't be afraid to take 1 step back to take 2 steps forward...especially when it comes to finding your dream career. Aaron is a f…
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Ep 2: The Travel Guide to Budapest, Hungary
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Welcome back to my podcast!Today we will be seeing How to get to the amazing City of Budapest!I will be looking into flights, hotels and even sightseeing around the capital of Hungary!
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Ep. 024: #AskTheAvGeek 007 with Mark Robinson from One Above Aviation (ieatsleepfly)
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Passion, the love of flying, and wanting to give back to the aviation community that his given so much to him truly defines our most recent guest on the #AskTheAvGeek Show. On this episode I'm introducing Mark Robinson to the AvGeek Nation and we are learning all about his road to becoming the leader of one of the most recognizable rotorcraft fligh…
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Ep 1: Introduction And Frequent Flyer Programs
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Welcome to the first ever episode of AvGeek 4 lifeI am your host Naman Berry and this is the introduction episode where I talk about the podcast and also a bit about how a traveler earns in a Frequent Flyer program.Hope you enjoy it!
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Ep. 023: How to pay for flying Pt. 2 - Bartering
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After the last fire episode with AJ aka the TMTPilot, I wanted to delve back into the financial side of flying and how YOU CAN AFFORD to fly or start flight training. Today's episode is super applicable to any aviator that has some type of specialized skill. Through this little series I'm trying to extinguish your excuses. In today's episode I am g…
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Ep. 022: #AskTheAvGeek 006 with AJ Ramey from The Money Team (TMT)
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When hard work, determination, and a goal come together...great things can happen and huge opportunities present them self. That's an easy way to sum up AJ Ramey's rise in aviation. AJ is 1 of 3 corporate pilots for Floyd "Money" Mayweather and his TMT Brand. I am so incredibly humbled that he took the time to join the podcast and share his own per…
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Ep. 021: How to pay for flying PT. 1 - #FlipLife
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I'm looking forward to this episode because I know what I'm talking about is super applicable to all young aviators out there. I am so stunned at all the people out there that say they can't afford to fly or "I can't pay for flying!" SOO on today's episode I am going to tell you about a way you can pay for flying for little to no money out of your …
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Ep. 020: #AskTheAvGeek 005 with Matthew Dunham from Winged Aviation
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This week on #AskTheAvGeek Show, I am happy to have Matthew Dunham from Winged Aviation and the AOPA "Fly By Crew" as my guest. I'm also celebrating the podcast surpassing 1000 listeners a few episodes back as well as the podcast making it to episode 20! I'm very stocked to have Matt on the show this week because Matt is the first Veteran Aviator I…
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Ep. 019: #AskTheAvGeek 004 with Sam Adams
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#AskTheAvGeek would love to welcome Sam Adams to the AvGeek Chronicles Podcast this week. Sam is another perfect example of having a dream and taking immediate action to make that dream become a reality...with no excuses! Sam is bringing a great story to the show today and again reminding us that it doesn't take a college degree to become successfu…
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Ep. 018: Which is better, Airplanes Or Helicopters??
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After a week break, due to some business travel, we're back to launching podcasts! Since everyone knows that there is this "pilot shortage" happening right now globally, there's a lot of people out there thinking about fulfilling their childhood dreams of becoming a pilot. What type of pilot do you want to be though? This week we discuss why folks …
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Ep. 017: Mind Over Matter; My reaction to an AOPA Flight Training Magazine article
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I'm adding some more flavor to the AvGeek Chronicles Podcast! On this episode I'm doing a little commentary and opinion piece after I read an incredible and insightful article in the latest edition of the Flight Training Magazine, put out by AOPA. AOPA Editor Ian Twombly put out an opinion piece titled "Mind Over Matter" and he hit this piece on th…
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Ep. 016: #AskTheAvGeek 003 with Mel Williams
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The #AskTheAvGeek Show is back 2 weeks in a row! We are bringing in an amazing guest who is showing us that the opportunities are endless in aviation... if you just go for it and don't make excuses! Mel is dropping some knowledge on us and reminding us that it doesn't take a college degree to become super successful...even at a young age. Mel is fi…
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Ep. 015: #AskTheAvGeek 002 with Austin Claborn
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The #AskTheAvGeekShow is back and I am happy to have Austin Claborn as a guest. Austin is a young up and coming helicopter pilot who is taking his love of aviation and content creation and bringing them together. Even at a young age, Austin has an incredible passion for aviation and showing us all that you can be young, be in college, have a normal…
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Ep. 014: Top 5 Aviation Trends of 2018
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There has been a lot of aviation topics in the news lately and I believe a few are becoming trend worthy. On this week's episode, I am going to bring you all what I believe to be the Top 5 trending topics in aviation, that you need to be watching out for… at least for the rest of 2018. So far this year there has been some incredible news in the wor…
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On this weeks episode of AvGeek Chronicles I want to dive into a topic that I think is sorely overlooked in the aviation world. I want to talk about 5 areas in aviator health that we should take serious pride in! Those 5 topics are stress and mental health, weight management, exercise, rest, and general health checks.These are all important parts o…
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Ep. 012: #AskTheAvGeek 001 with Eli Maloy talking whirly birds and motivation
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Welcome to episode 012 of AvGeek Chronicles! I am so stocked to be starting a new pillar show as part of the AvGeek Chronicles Podcast. I am proud to bring you all episode 001 of the #AskTheAvGeek show. The goal of this show is to showcase young aviators out there making a difference and injecting new life into our industry. As I've said in previou…
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Ep. 011: Top 5 Reasons Why I Love Aviation
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Welcome to episode 011 of AvGeek Chronicles! There are a lot of people out there that don't understand why folks in aviation love it so much. I mean heck, my wife even calls me a geek for talking about it all the time. For most aviators, it's a deep passion and love for something that took a lot of work to achieve. So... on today’s episode, I want …
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Ep. 010: Top 5 ways to jump start your flight training!
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Welcome back everyone for episode 10 of AvGeek Chronicles! Now that I have my private pilots license, I've gotten a few questions on social media asking me “How do you start training for your private pilots license or how can I get a taste of the aviation world" and it got me thinking. So on today's episode, I'm giving you my Top 5 ways to jump sta…
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Ep. 009: Top 10 reasons why you're an #AvGeek
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Welcome back for Ep. 009 of AvGeek Chronicles. I'm switching the content up today and going to try and make you all laugh a little. Today I'm dropping the "10 Ways You Know You Are An AvGeek." You may say you're not an AvGeek right now but I can guarantee most of you will agree to one of these reasons. If you do, don't be ashamed! The AvGeek Commun…
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Ep. 008: I am now a FAA Private Pilot!!
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I am now an FAA Private Pilot!!!! Listen in to today's episode and catch up on everything that's been going on. First I just wanted to apologize for not releasing an episode in a while. Life gets busy and for the last few months my life has pretty much been work, eat, study, fly and spend time with my wife. With that things got busy and I decided t…
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Ep. 007: I’m back at it and SOLO’ed! 🙌🏻✈️
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The AvGeek is back at it and he’s got some big news...I’VE SOLO’ED!! ✈️ What an incredible experience this but I know it was a culmination of a lot of hard work so far. Now that training is half over, its time to get into the second phase. Tune in to today’s episode to check in how I’m doing! Thanks for listening y’all! --- Support this podcast: ht…
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I've been thrown many curveballs in my flight training so far. A recent curveball was a run in with a drone! Instead of being worried or mad about it, I want to give drone users some important drone operational safety information. Since drones are still a relatively new but hot commodity, not too many people realize that when they fly drones.. they…
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After a 2 week hiatus, I was finally able to get up in the air twice this weekend! I’m still working towards getting to my first solo but I’m finally to the landings stage. After a total of 7 low approaches in 2 days, my instructor finally allowed me to land 3 times! They were pretty terrible landings but it’s a confidence milestone that I’ve been …
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🚨 MILESTONE # 1 ALERT 🚨: I’m so excited to announce that I have surpassed 10 hours of training and have officially logged 12 training hours! Just 1 more check box to go before I can start thinking about my first solo! Check out today’s podcast to here about my milestone as well as the ups and downs of today’s lesson. Thank you for listening! --- Su…
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My normal aircraft is in the shop getting a new interior so we had to borrow the neighboring flight schools Cessna 172. It was my first time in a steam gauged aircraft! Tune in to hear how things went. Thanks for listening!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/avgeekchronicles/support…
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It’s Super Bowl Sunday and I’m flying rather than watching the game. On this episode, I introduce myself a bit more and fill you in on where I’m at so far in my flight training. Follow me more on my journey on Instagram and Twitter at @hodge_che! Thanks!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/avgeekchronicles/support…
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The first episode of AvGeek Chronicles!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/avgeekchronicles/support
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