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Welcome to Aloft with Dan, a monthly show talking with rad people doing rad things in aviation! Each week we will talk with different folks in aviation that will include some of the non traditional roles and explore how passion motivates them and what advice they have for others. Join us to learn about this amazing industry and the amazing people in it!

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Welcome to Aloft with Dan, a monthly show talking with rad people doing rad things in aviation! Each week we will talk with different folks in aviation that will include some of the non traditional roles and explore how passion motivates them and what advice they have for others. Join us to learn about this amazing industry and the amazing people in it!

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English


Episodes
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Thomas from Hangar 22 Coffee

1/18/2023
On today's show Thomas and I talk about: Thomas is incredibly passionate about aviation and does and amazing job sharing about his path through the industry. He is an incredible guy, this is a great episode to check out full of wisdom and advice! Links from today's episode: Thomas's IG: @flywithvp Hangar 22 Coffee IG: @Hangar22coffee Hangar 22 Coffee Roasters Website If you have any feedback or thoughts please let me know! You can DM me on instagram or send me an email at aloftwithdan@gmail.com. If you are enjoying the show please leave a review and give us some stars, it helps grow the show and get it out to more people. If you are really enjoying it and want to support the show please consider heading over to our patreon. Checkout my website at aloftwithdan.com You can purchase swag specifically at https://aloftwithdan.com/shop/ Thank you for listening, I appreciate it more than you know! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Duration:00:55:25

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Jared Hodge - Airline Pilot, Airbus Instructor, and Aerobatic Pilot

12/7/2022
On today's show Jared and I talk about: Jared is incredibly passionate about aviation and does and amazing job sharing about his path through the industry. He is an incredible guy, this is a great episode to check out full of wisdom and advice! Links from today's episode: Jared's IG: @pilot_hodge Fly For The Culture Aviation Career Enrichment, INC Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals International Aerobatic Club If you have any feedback or thoughts please let me know! You can DM me on instagram or send me an email at aloftwithdan@gmail.com. If you are enjoying the show please leave a review and give us some stars, it helps grow the show and get it out to more people. If you are really enjoying it and want to support the show please consider heading over to our patreon. Checkout my website at aloftwithdan.com You can purchase swag specifically at https://aloftwithdan.com/shop/ Thank you for listening, I appreciate it more than you know! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Duration:01:03:15

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Serena Wileman and Chris "Pyro" Fitzgerald

10/5/2022
On today's show Serena and Chris talk about: Serena and Chris have an incredible story and a lot of passion for aviation and what they are doing, this is a fantastic episode and not one to miss! Women in Aviation IG: @womeninaviation Chris Fitzgerald LinkedIn: Chris Fitzgerald Thanks to Preflight for sponsoring todays show! If you are interested in receiving a free 30 minute consultation to find out more about what Preflight can do for you reach out to them here and make sure you let them know I sent you! Preflight Website Preflight email If you have any feedback or thoughts please let me know! You can DM me on instagram or send me an email at aloftwithdan@gmail.com. If you are enjoying the show please leave a review and give us some stars, it helps grow the show and get it out to more people. If you are really enjoying it and want to support the show please consider heading over to our patreon. Checkout my website at aloftwithdan.com You can purchase swag specifically at https://aloftwithdan.com/shop/ Thank you for listening, I appreciate it more than you know! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Duration:01:39:30

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Trent Vick - Helicopter utility pilot

9/14/2022
On today's show Trent and I talked about: It is clear that Trent loves what he is doing and he has a passion for his role and how it helps the world! Trent's IG: @_tvick093_ Thanks to Preflight for sponsoring todays show! If you are interested in receiving a free 30 minute consultation to find out more about what Preflight can do for you reach out to them here and make sure you let them know I sent you! Preflight Website Preflight email If you have any feedback or thoughts please let me know! You can DM me on instagram or send me an email at aloftwithdan@gmail.com. If you are enjoying the show please leave a review and give us some stars, it helps grow the show and get it out to more people. If you are really enjoying it and want to support the show please consider heading over to our patreon. Checkout my website at aloftwithdan.com Thank you for listening, I appreciate it more than you know! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Duration:01:03:44

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Leigh Coates - Candy Cane Helicopter owner, commercial pilot, and yogi

8/18/2022
On today's show Leigh and I talked about: Leigh is a fantastic human with a really cool story, she clearly loves what she is doing. Make sure you check it out! Leigh Coates IG: @helipilotleigh Thanks to Preflight for sponsoring todays show! If you are interested in receiving a free 30 minute consultation to find out more about what Preflight can do for you reach out to them here and make sure you let them know I sent you! Preflight Website Preflight email If you have any feedback or thoughts please let me know! You can DM me on instagram or send me an email at aloftwithdan@gmail.com. If you are enjoying the show please leave a review and give us some stars, it helps grow the show and get it out to more people. If you are really enjoying it and want to support the show please consider heading over to our patreon. Checkout my website at aloftwithdan.com Thank you for listening, I appreciate it more than you know! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Duration:01:19:50

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Cayla McLeod Hunt - AOPA Social Media Marketer, GA enthusiast, and private pilot

8/10/2022
On today's show Cayla and I talked about: Cayla has a ton of great information to share and is a blast to chat with. Make sure you check it out! Cayla IG: caylamcleod Cayla Facebook: Cayla McLeod Hunt Cayla Twitter: @pilotcayla Cayla TikTok: caylamcleod Also checkout AOPA, if you are not a member already you should be! Thanks to Preflight for sponsoring todays show! If you are interested in receiving a free 30 minute consultation to find out more about what Preflight can do for you reach out to them here and make sure you let them know I sent you! Preflight Website Preflight email If you have any feedback or thoughts please let me know! You can DM me on instagram or send me an email at aloftwithdan@gmail.com. If you are enjoying the show please leave a review and give us some stars, it helps grow the show and get it out to more people. If you are really enjoying it and want to support the show please consider heading over to our patreon. Checkout my website at aloftwithdan.com Thank you for listening, I appreciate it more than you know! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Duration:00:57:32

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Kyle Newsom - Pilot, Storyteller, Photographer

7/6/2022
On today's show Kyle and I talked about: Kyle is very passionate about sharing others stories, this is not one to miss. Make sure you check it out! Aviators and Airplanes YouTube Channel: Aviators and Airplanes Kyle Newsom IG: @kylenewsom1 Thanks to Preflight for sponsoring todays show! If you are interested in receiving a free 30 minute consultation to find out more about what Preflight can do for you reach out to them here and make sure you let them know I sent you! Preflight Website Preflight email If you have any feedback or thoughts please let me know! You can DM me on instagram or send me an email at aloftwithdan@gmail.com. If you are enjoying the show please leave a review and give us some stars, it helps grow the show and get it out to more people. If you are really enjoying it and want to support the show please consider heading over to our patreon. Checkout my website at aloftwithdan.com Thank you for listening, I appreciate it more than you know! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Duration:01:02:17

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Wes Van Dell - Chief Helicopter Instructor for UND Aerospace

6/3/2022
On today's show Wes and I talked about: Wes has a lot of passion, experience and advice that he shares in today's episode. Make sure you check it out! UND Aerospace Helicopters : UND Aerospace Thanks to Preflight for sponsoring todays show! If you are interested in receiving a free 30 minute consultation to find out more about what Preflight can do for you reach out to them here and make sure you let them know I sent you! Preflight Website Preflight email If you have any feedback or thoughts please let me know! You can DM me on instagram or send me an email at aloftwithdan@gmail.com. If you are enjoying the show please leave a review and give us some stars, it helps grow the show and get it out to more people. If you are really enjoying it and want to support the show please consider heading over to our patreon. Checkout my website at aloftwithdan.com Thank you for listening, I appreciate it more than you know! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Duration:01:10:19

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Vicky Benzing - Airshow Aerobatic Pilot in a Stearman and Extra 300

5/12/2022
On today's show Vicky and I talked about: Vicky has a lot of experience and has done so many cool things! She shares a lot of great advice on todays show, make sure you check her out! Airshow Website: oregonairshow.com Vicky's Website: Vicky Benzing California Aeronautics University Website: CAU If you have any feedback or thoughts please let me know! You can DM me on instagram or send me an email at aloftwithdan@gmail.com. If you are enjoying the show please leave a review and give us some stars, it helps grow the show and get it out to more people. If you are really enjoying it and want to support the show please consider heading over to our patreon. Checkout my website at aloftwithdan.com Thank you for listening, I appreciate it more than you know! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Duration:00:56:41

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Captain Aimee "Rebel" Fiedler - F-16 Viper Demo Team Pilot

5/6/2022
On today's show Aimee and I talked about: Aimee has an inspiring story and shares it in today's episode. She is humble and full of a lot of great advice, this is not one to miss! Airshow Website: oregonairshow.com Aimee's Instagram: Aimee "Rebel" Fiedler Viper Demo Team IG: Viper Demo Team If you have any feedback or thoughts please let me know! You can DM me on instagram or send me an email at aloftwithdan@gmail.com. If you are enjoying the show please leave a review and give us some stars, it helps grow the show and get it out to more people. If you are really enjoying it and want to support the show please consider heading over to our patreon. Checkout my website at aloftwithdan.com Thank you for listening, I appreciate it more than you know! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Duration:01:13:14

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Indira Thackorie - Airshow Announcer

4/28/2022
On today's show Indira and I talked about: Indira has a lot of great experience and information that she shares on this episode! Make sure to check it out! Airshow Website: oregonairshow.com Song request emails: indirathackorie333@gmail.com If you have any feedback or thoughts please let me know! You can DM me on instagram or send me an email at aloftwithdan@gmail.com. If you are enjoying the show please leave a review and give us some stars, it helps grow the show and get it out to more people. If you are really enjoying it and want to support the show please consider heading over to our patreon. Checkout my website at aloftwithdan.com Thank you for listening, I appreciate it more than you know! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Duration:00:53:39

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Jared Friend - General Manager and Chief Instructor of Hillsboro Aero Academy Helicopter School

4/20/2022
On today's show Jared and I talked about: Jared has a lot of great experience and information that he shares on this episode! Make sure to check it out! Website: https://flyhaa.com Instagram: @hillsboroheli If you have any feedback or thoughts please let me know! You can DM me on instagram or send me an email at aloftwithdan@gmail.com. If you are enjoying the show please leave a review and give us some stars, it helps grow the show and get it out to more people. If you are really enjoying it and want to support the show please consider heading over to our patreon. Checkout my website at aloftwithdan.com Thank you for listening, I appreciate it more than you know! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Duration:01:03:45

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Chris Creamer - Utility Pilot and K-Max Pilot

4/13/2022
On today's show Chris and I talked about: Chris is the kind of person who has done it all but doesn't want to show it off. He has so much incredible experience he shares today and such a fascinating story. It has to be one of my favorite interviews to date! Make sure to check it out! Instagram: @mediocrepilot If you have any feedback or thoughts please let me know! You can DM me on instagram or send me an email at aloftwithdan@gmail.com. If you are enjoying the show please leave a review and give us some stars, it helps grow the show and get it out to more people. If you are really enjoying it and want to support the show please consider heading over to our patreon. Checkout my website at aloftwithdan.com Thank you for listening, I appreciate it more than you know! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Duration:01:16:15

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Faith Ortega - Helicopter mechanic of howtohelicopter

4/6/2022
On today's show Faith and I talked about: Faith is clearly very passionate about helping people find their way into the industry and showing folks what the industry is like. You should make sure to follow her accounts which are listed below! Instagram: @howtohelicoper You Tube: HowToHelicopter If you have any feedback or thoughts please let me know! You can DM me on instagram or send me an email at aloftwithdan@gmail.com. If you are enjoying the show please leave a review and give us some stars, it helps grow the show and get it out to more people. If you are really enjoying it and want to support the show please consider heading over to our patreon. Checkout my website at aloftwithdan.com Thank you for listening, I appreciate it more than you know! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Duration:01:11:34

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Catheline Leoni - DC-3 Cargo Pilot in Alaska

3/23/2022
On today's show Catheline and I discussed: If you have any feedback or thoughts please let me know! You can DM me on instagram or send me an email at aloftwithdan@gmail.com. If you are enjoying the show please leave a review and give us some stars, it helps grow the show and get it out to more people. If you are really enjoying it and want to support the show please consider heading over to our patreon. Checkout my website at aloftwithdan.com Thank you for listening, I appreciate it more than you know! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Duration:00:53:56

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Dan Doepker - Ask me anything!

3/16/2022
On today's show I answer user submitted questions to include: If you have any feedback or thoughts please let me know! You can DM me on instagram or send me an email at aloftwithdan@gmail.com. If you are enjoying the show please leave a review and give us some stars, it helps grow the show and get it out to more people. If you are really enjoying it and want to support the show please consider heading over to our patreon. Checkout my website at aloftwithdan.com Thank you for listening, I appreciate it more than you know! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Duration:00:48:00

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Petter Nyholm - CEO and founder of Preflight as well as sling loading helicopter pilot

3/9/2022
On today's show Petter and I talked about: Petter is a great guy with a unique path through aviation. I am very exited to see where he goes and where Preflight takes him. If you want to get in touch with him please use the links below! Website: Preflight Info: info@preflightsafety.com If you have any feedback or thoughts please let me know! You can DM me on instagram or send me an email at aloftwithdan@gmail.com. If you are enjoying the show please leave a review and give us some stars, it helps grow the show and get it out to more people. If you are really enjoying it and want to support the show please consider heading over to our patreon. Checkout my website at aloftwithdan.com Thank you for listening, I appreciate it more than you know! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Duration:00:57:55

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Soeren Sauer - Check airman and line pilot for Helicopter Express, HMC, and Designated Pilot Examiner

3/5/2022
On today's show Soeren and I talked about: If you want to get in touch with Soeren you can find him on instagram If you have any feedback or thoughts please let me know! You can DM me on instagram or send me an email at aloftwithdan@gmail.com. If you are enjoying the show please leave a review and give us some stars, it helps grow the show and get it out to more people. If you are really enjoying it and want to support the show please consider heading over to our patreon. Checkout my website at aloftwithdan.com Thank you for listening, I appreciate it more than you know! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Duration:01:05:09

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Joe Caughlin - Heavy lift helicopter pilot for Columbia Helicopters, US Army Pilot, and Airplane Pilot

2/23/2022
On today's show Joe and I talked about: I think it is obvious in the episode that Joe made an impact on my life. He has a fascinating background and has a lot of knowledge and experience. He shares that experience and knowledge with everyone around him and makes us all better aviators for it. I really enjoyed talking with him and having him on the show! Make sure to check it out! If you have any feedback or thoughts please let me know! You can DM me on instagram or send me an email at aloftwithdan@gmail.com. If you are enjoying the show please leave a review and give us some stars, it helps grow the show and get it out to more people. If you are really enjoying it and want to support the show please consider heading over to our patreon. Checkout my website at aloftwithdan.com Thank you for listening, I appreciate it more than you know! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Duration:01:24:32

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Travis Ray - Power Line Construction Pilot

2/16/2022
On today's show Travis and I talked about: Travis may have had a challenging journey to his current role, he certainly has seen a large portion of the aviation industry and has a lot of great advice and insight for anyone who is in the industry. Make sure to check his show out! You can reach out to him on instagram at @_travo_ If you have any feedback or thoughts please let me know! You can DM me on instagram or send me an email at aloftwithdan@gmail.com. If you are enjoying the show please leave a review and give us some stars, it helps grow the show and get it out to more people. If you are really enjoying it and want to support the show please consider heading over to our patreon. Checkout my website at aloftwithdan.com Thank you for listening, I appreciate it more than you know! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Duration:01:15:42