by paulvfinch | Apr 22, 2023 | Podcast
Dan (@TakingOffDan) and Christy (@PilotChristy) talk about the deadliest airplane crash in the United States—the crash of American Airlines Flight 191 at Chicago O’Hare on May 25, 1979. The fully loaded jumbo jet experienced the separation and loss of the left...
by paulvfinch | Apr 16, 2023 | Podcast
In one of our first In The Hangar shows, Dan Millican sat down with F-4 Phantom pilot Gary Pfleiger and F-18 fighter pilot Jason Gustin. Hear their stories about raids over the jungles, tricky carrier takeoffs and landings, and how Gary moved from fighter pilot to...
by paulvfinch | Apr 9, 2023 | Podcast
@TakingOffDan is in the plane for this podcast with @JustPlaneSilly doing the flying and his wife Eren in the back. They catch up on happenings at SUN’nFUN, the journey there and back, and most importantly, where Bryans best ideas actually come from. There will be...
by paulvfinch | Apr 1, 2023 | Podcast
Christy (@PilotChristy) and Dan (@TakingOffDan) talk about how the new series “Pilot Life” came about and how long it took to get permission from Envoy and why Christy was reticent to film it. Christy talks about how hard it is to shoot video while being an airline...
by paulvfinch | Mar 26, 2023 | Podcast
From the very first In The Hangar, join hosts Dan Millican (@TakingOffDan) and Christy Wong (@PilotChristy) as they interview general aviation pilots who’ve had actual inflight emergencies. They share their stories of engines dying, emergency landings and more. Learn...
by paulvfinch | Mar 18, 2023 | Podcast
March 19, 1982, Ozzy Osbourne and his band was traveling from Knoxville, Tennessee to Orlando Florida when the bus driver decided to stop at the bus company’s owner’s house on a private airstrip. While some of the band slept in the bus, the driver, Andy...