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What does it really take to become an airline pilot? Nik Fialka explores the desire, discipline, and persistence behind a career in aviation. From flight school and checkrides to airline interviews, setbacks, and the path to the major airlines, success takes more than talent.
Whether you're a student pilot, CFI, military aviator, or aspiring airline pilot, this episode...
Your pilot logbook is more than a record of flight time. Nik Fialka sits down with Airos founder David Spektor to discuss common logbook mistakes, airline applications, and why accurate flight records matter. Learn how digital logbooks, ADS-B and FAA data can simplify flight logging while helping pilots identify errors before they become a problem.
The conversation cov...
Your words have the power to build confidence or create fear, especially when you're leading, teaching, or mentoring another pilot. In this solo episode, Nik shares why great leaders speak life into others and focus on building people up, not tearing them down.
Discover how small, intentional words of encouragement can change someone's confidence, trajectory, and futur...
In this episode, Claudia Zapata Cardone, President of Latino Professionals in Aerospace (LPA), joins us to preview the 2026 LPA Aerospace Industry Expo and the opportunities it creates for aviation professionals. We discuss airline recruiting, scholarships, mentorship, and the growing need for pilots, mechanics, and other aviation professionals.
Claudia also shares her...
Alan Johnson, Vice President of Flight Operations at American Airlines, joins us for an inspiring conversation on aviation, leadership, and career growth. Alan shares his perspective on pilot hiring, interview preparation, mentorship, and what it really takes to build a career at a major airline.
We talk about authenticity, giving back to the aviation community, and wh...