Flyover Frequencies

In this episode of Flyover Frequencies, Jonathan and Ehren engage with Grant VandeVoorde, a young pilot and flight instructor, who shares his journey in aviation. The conversation explores the differences between traditional and modern flight training, the importance of foundational skills, and the challenges faced by new pilots in navigating their careers. Grant discusses his experiences, the inf...

In this episode of Flyover Frequencies, hosts Ehren and Andrew sit down with Russ Bird, a seasoned pilot with over 50 years of experience in aviation. Russ shares his journey from a young boy fascinated by airplanes to becoming a captain at American Airlines. He discusses the challenges and triumphs he faced throughout his career, including his transition to contract work and his experiences deliv...

In this episode of Flyover Frequencies, Jesse Hipp shares his unique journey in aviation, from being a mechanic to a Black Hawk crew chief. The conversation explores the differences between airline and corporate aviation, the responsibilities of a chief aircraft maintenance, and the various pathways to becoming an A&P mechanic. Jesse emphasizes the importance of humility in aviation, recounts...

In this episode of Flyover Frequencies, Kyle and Katie share their unique journeys in aviation, from their early passions to their current roles as corporate pilots and airport managers. They discuss the importance of small airports in local economies, the challenges and rewards of corporate aviation, and their commitment to fostering the next generation of aviators. With insights into their perso...

In this episode of Flyover Frequencies, Randy Mason shares his inspiring journey from a small-town boy in Iowa to a corporate pilot who has dedicated his life to humanitarian work in Honduras. Through his experiences in corporate aviation, Randy developed a passion for helping those in need, leading him to establish a nonprofit organization that focuses on education and healthcare in rural Hondura...

The first episode of the Flyover Frequencies podcast! Whether you're just starting flight training, have an interest in aviation, or logged thousands of flight hours, Flyover Frequencies is where aviation lives beyond the flight deck: stories, career journeys, information, inspiration and motivation that don't make it into the flight school textbooks. Hosts Andrew, Ehren, and Jonathan shar...