by paulvfinch | Jan 29, 2025 | Podcast
: From the Archive, Dan and Christy, in the early months of Covid were able to meet Mike and Mark Patey for the first time and talk to them about how they got started....
by paulvfinch | Jan 8, 2025 | Podcast
FAA is implementing a couple new changes to the airman medical certificate, including different procedures for testing color blindness and classification of medicals that are deferred to the FAA for guidance. Dan talks with Aviation medical Examiner Dr. Drew Sambell...
by paulvfinch | Jan 1, 2025 | Podcast
Dan and Christy talk about VFR Flight Plans and why they’re hardly used for today’s General Aviation pilot in the US. https://media.blubrry.com/takingoff_podcast_patterns/takingoffpodcast.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Are-VFR-Flight-Plans-Dinosaurs.mp3Podcast: Play...
by paulvfinch | Dec 30, 2024 | Podcast
Merry Christmas from the TakingOff Team! Bryan Turn of JustPlaneSilly joins Dan and Christy to talk about how becoming a pilot has changed no pilot things in everyday life....
by paulvfinch | Dec 12, 2024 | Podcast
Dan and Christy talk updates in their lives, including what took Christy off flight status for a month and how you can teach an old dog new tricks as Dan learns something new and challenging in aviation....
by paulvfinch | Oct 30, 2024 | Podcast
Salvador Perez of the Kansas City Royals is announced as the 3034 Roberto Clemente Award Winner. We go back to 1972 and examine the plane crash that took the life of MLB Great Roberto Clemente. The Roberto Clemente Award is given to the MLB player that best represents...