Aviation Mentors

Buckle up, aviation enthusiasts! Winter's knocking, ❄️❄️ and we're revving our engines to take on the frosty skies in this episode of Aviation Mentors! 🛫✈️ Join us as we delve into the exhilarating yet challenging world of winter flying. Expect cold temperatures, precipitation galore, and storms that'll challenge even the most seasoned aviators. We'll explore how this weather phenomenon impacts f...

Get ready to soar through the skies of technological marvels with Aviation Mentors! 🚀 In this week's episode, we're diving headfirst into the world of aviation automation – the invisible co-pilot that's been revolutionizing the way pilots navigate the friendly skies. Today's episode is all about the tech that's the co-pilot of the future – Automation! We're diving into how it's become the ultimat...

In this episode, we're diving headfirst into the do's and don'ts of aviation with a critical focus on avoiding turbulence with the FAA. 🌪️✈️ Join us as we explore the fine art of staying out of trouble with the aviation authorities and keeping those clear skies ahead. We'll be your co-pilots on a journey through the regulatory skies, sharing expert tips, insider insights, and some top-secret maneu...

Buckle up, aviation enthusiasts, because on this episode of Aviation Mentors, we're diving headfirst into the wild, wacky, and absolutely absurd world of flying! Get ready to be shocked, amused, and maybe even question your faith in the friendly skies as we delve into three jaw-dropping stories involving three separate pilots. What did they do, you ask? Well, let's just say their antics were so ou...

Get ready for an eye-opening journey through the clouds of aviation history on this week's episode of "Aviation Mentors." We're soaring high and digging deep into the world of Pilot Retirement Age! Ever wondered why your favorite pilot might suddenly hang up their wings? We've got all the inside scoop on when and why pilots retire, and the fascinating factors that shape this pivotal moment in thei...

Get ready to take flight with Brandon on a thrilling episode of Aviation Mentors! In this exciting edition, our host delves into the fascinating world of aviation education as he interviews Tyren Wilson, the representative of the renowned Epic Flight Academy. Join us as we uncover the journey of Tyren Wilson and explore the incredible opportunities that Epic Flight Academy offers to aspiring pilot...

Get ready and buckle up, aviation enthusiasts, because on this episode of Aviation Mentors, we're soaring into the thrilling world of the Reno Air Races Airshow one last time! Whether you've witnessed the Reno Air Races in person or always dreamed of experiencing its high-flying thrills, join us for this epic send-off as we celebrate the spirit of aviation and bid adieu to an event that has left a...

Welcome to a very special milestone episode of the Aviation Mentors Podcast! Join us as we reflect on our incredible journey, from the inception of the podcast to reaching this momentous 100th episode. Brandon and Carson take us on a trip down memory lane, reminiscing about the early days of planning, recording, and growing their aviation podcast; sharing their favorite moments, episodes, and the...

In this exciting episode of the Aviation Mentors Podcast, we're joined by Aaron Hollowell, the Director of Business Development at Academy of Aviation. Broadcasting live from the Industry Expo for the Latino Pilots Association, we dive deep into the world of aviation and explore what makes Academy of Aviation stand out in the industry. Learn about Aaron's personal journey into aviation, his passio...

Join us on the Aviation Mentors Podcast for an exciting episode recorded live at the Latino Pilots Association Industry Expo 2023 with our guest, Steve Kugler, Director of Admissions at US Aviation Academy, who shares insights into their mission and unique approach to flight training. Uncover what propels US Aviation Academy to the forefront of the aviation industry, where their mission transcends...

Join us on an inspiring journey as we sit down for a captivating conversation with Georgie, a visionary from Buiqui Aerospace, to discuss his adventures in navigating the skies and helping dreams take flight. Discover the passion and innovation behind this exciting aerospace venture. 🚀 We are the Aviation Mentors, a podcast dedicated to creating an amazing space where we aviators can hang out and...

Prepare for an adventure like no other on Aviation Mentors. You'll experience the excitement of Brandon and Austin as they take to the skies in their Icon aircraft and journey north to meet up with their aviation enthusiast friend, Kevin. Tune in to follow their exhilarating aviation escapades and the special moments they share amidst the clouds. Subscribe now and let the anticipation take flight!...

Prepare for a skybound adventure like no other in this special episode of "Flying Coast to Coast." Join your aviation mentor, Brandon Martini, as he flies coast to coast across the United States. We'll take you on an exhilarating journey from Catalina Island to the enchanting landscapes of Phoenix and beyond. Experience the challenges of high-density altitude and discover the joys of flying with t...

Get ready to soar through the skies on an exhilarating journey with our aviation mentors, Brandon, and Carson, as they unveil the captivating world of "Flying over Different Terrain." In this exciting episode, Brandon shares his extensive expertise and real-world experiences, revealing the secrets of navigating the heavens above diverse landscapes. You'll gain unique insights into the art and scie...

Fasten your seatbelts, because on this week's episode of Aviation Mentors, we're turning up the excitement! Join your friendly navigators, Brandon and Carson, as they spill the beans of part 2 about their adventure at the legendary Oshkosh Airshow.🚀 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...

Buckle up, aviation enthusiasts, because your flight to excitement is about to take off! In this exhilarating episode of Aviation Mentors, we're soaring into the thrilling skies of Oshkosh 2023 alongside the dynamic Stratus Team. Join us as we dive headfirst into the highlights and escapades that Brandon and Carson, your favorite podcast hosts, experienced at the aviation extravaganza of the year....

Today's episode is like hitting the jackpot! We're diving headfirst into Oshkosh Insights with the one and only Mike Harris. Yep, the same Mike who's made a name for himself in the avionic world. We're talking about the guy who can tame the trickiest of aircraft gremlins with a mere wave of his wrench. Get ready for some avgeek wizardry! But wait, there's more! Picture this: camping under the star...

Hey there, fellow aviation aficionados! Buckle up and get ready for a wild ride on Aviation Mentors! 🛩️✨You won't want to miss this epic episode as we spill the beans on our unforgettable EAA Airventure Oshkosh experience! 🎉🤩 We're talking about jaw-dropping airshows, mind-blowing aerobatics, and up-close encounters with aviation legends. From navigating the bustling fly-in to discovering the t...

Hey there, aviators! Welcome back to another thrilling episode of Aviation Mentors! 🛩️✨ Today, we're diving headfirst into the fantastic world of flying clubs and why joining one could be the one of the great decision you'll make in your aviation journey! Connecting with like-minded aviation enthusiasts, finding your sky-loving community, and soaring through the skies together brings the sense of...

Hey there, Aviators! Get ready for the most exciting week of the year as we gear up for Oshkosh EAA AirVenture! 🛩️✈️ Join us in this special episode of Aviation Mentors with Carson and Brandon, where we spill the beans on all the must-bring items to make your AirVenture experience epic! From camping hacks to packing lists, we've got the inside scoop to keep you flying high and having a blast. Imag...

Get ready for an uplifting and exhilarating episode of Aviation Mentors! Join hosts Carson Vasquez and Brandon Martini as they sit down with the amazing Debbie Martini, a proud mom witnessing her sons journey to becoming a pilot. 

We're diving into the heartwarming highs and emotional moments of seeing your own child take flight. From the nerves of that first solo to the proud moments of conqueri...

What’s up aviators! Carson Vasquez and Brandon Martini are back with an adrenaline-pumping episode of Aviation Mentors that's all about conquering the ultimate pilot challenge – flying into and out of Oshkosh Airshow!
Join us as we share the wildest, most exhilarating tales from our own experiences navigating the buzzing skies of Oshkosh. From dodging aircraft traffic to airplane camping, we'll sp...

Hey there, aviation enthusiasts! Buckle up for an exhilarating episode of Aviation Mentors, the podcast where Carson Vasquez and Brandon Martini spill the beans on everything airplane-related. Today, we're diving deep into the captivating world of airplanes in movies! From the iconic fighter jets in Top Gun to the gravity-defying stunts in movies, join Carson and Brandon as they dive into the fasc...

Welcome back to Aviation Mentors, the podcast that takes you soaring through the skies with expert aviators. In this week's episode, strap in for an exhilarating deep dive into instrument training with your favorite hosts, Carson Vasquez and Brandon Martini! Buckle up as Carson and Brandon, the dynamic duo of aviation, share their own personal experiences and tips to help you conquer the world of...

Hey there, aviation enthusiasts! Join hosts Brandon Martini and Carson Vasquez on Aviation Mentors as we take you on an exhilarating journey into the world of glider towing! In this episode, we're unleashing the secrets of soaring as we dive into the art of towing gliders. Prepare to be captivated as we explore the fascinating process of launching these graceful aircraft into the sky. Brandon and...