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🚀 We are The Aviation Mentors, a weekly podcast dedicated to creating an amazing space where we aviators can hang out and enjoy a wide range of conversations about anything aviation. We're aviators, we're mentors, and we're entrepreneurs. Whether you're a student pilot, professional pilot, general aviation enthusiast, or just an AV Geek like us, this is the podcast for you! 🌎 Join us every Frida... more

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Winter flying, icing, fog, and cold-weather decision-making—how do pilots actually manage the risks when temperatures drop? ❄️✈️

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Navigating thunderstorms, aircraft maintenance, and in-flight decision-making—what really happens behind the controls when things get tense? ⚡✈️

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Pearl Harbor, aviation history, and real lessons for today’s pilots—how does a two-hour attack from 1941 still shape the way we fly today? ✈️

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What’s the right way to tell your CFI you’re confused? Should student pilots buy their own headset early? And is it normal to feel like you’re getting worse before you get better? ✈️

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Recent Guests

Jacob Peed
Founder and publisher of Aviation Nation Magazine
Aviation Nation
Episode: S02E59: Mentorship, Aviation Publishing & Inspiring the Next Generation
Sean Starker
Host and producer of the Future in Flight Podcast
Future in Flight
Episode: S02E59: Mentorship, Aviation Publishing & Inspiring the Next Generation
Sean Galloway
Scholarship recipient passionate about aviation
Episode: S02E54: Oshkosh 2025 (Part 3)
Ryan Bliss
Commercial pilot, flight instructor, and founder of the Vermont Aviation Association
Vermont Aviation Association
Episode: S02E43: Aviation Without Limits
Tim Jedrek
Founder of Right Rudder Marketing, specializing in digital marketing for flight schools
Right Rudder Marketing
Episode: S02E30: AI and Digital Marketing with Tim Jedrek
Tammy Barlette
Former US Air Force fighter pilot and mental performance trainer.
Founder of Crosscheck Mental Performance Training
Episode: S02E29: Flying With Confidence with Tammy Barlette
Jonathan Bastien
Aviation enthusiast and hospitality professional
Episode: S02E15: Skies To Cellars
Joe Conley
Aviator and veteran, recognized for his contributions to flight and military service
Episode: S02E13: Joe Conley - Stories Of One Of The Greatest Airmen (Part 2)
Dave Granville
Not explicitly detailed, but noted to have a strong emotional connection to the hosts.
Episode: S02E11: What’s A Dirigible?

Hosts

Brandon Martini
Commercial pilot and flight instructor, Co-host of the Aviation Mentors Podcast.
Carson Vasquez
Private pilot and Co-host of the Aviation Mentors Podcast.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 61 ratings
  • Short and Informative

    Great podcast-invaluable to GA pilots, students, instructors (such as myself) and the like. It’s short, sweet, and to the point-which a lot of other aviation podcasts fail to do. Hosts are an appropriate match and overall this podcast is on my KEEP list.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    clmc
    United States7 months ago
  • Love this podcast

    Favorite part of every night is listening to the latest episode if they have one. Thank you for the wonderful content always keeping my aviation love alive while I’m working towards a career with an airline.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JuniorLittlePoo
    United Statesa year ago
  • A MUST-LISTEN PODCAST for anything aviation

    Brandon and Carson are absolutely my fave aviation mentors! This is a gem in the aviation industry!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Greatelisque
    Philippines3 years ago
  • Awesome stories and very informative 👍

    Keep up the good work and continue sharing your experiences to future pilots ❤️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    shikahime
    Philippines3 years ago
  • HELPFUL

    ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Edla20
    Philippines3 years ago

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The hosts are praised for their engaging and supportive rapport, making complex aviation topics accessible.
Reviews highlight the podcast's ability to inspire and maintain enthusiasm for aviation careers among listeners.
Listeners appreciate the short, informative nature of the episodes, which are highly relevant to general aviation pilots and students.

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Listener Questions (Part 11)
Q: What's the right way to tell your CFI you don't understand something?
Communication is key; don't be afraid to ask questions.
Listener Questions (Part 11)
Q: Should student pilots trust the school-provided headsets or buy their own early?
While school headsets do the job, investing in a quality headset offers comfort and better features.
Listener Questions (Part 11)
Q: How do you stop overthinking while practicing landings?
Focus on what you do well, and remember that developing instincts takes time.
S02E63: VFR Safety & IFR Traffic Awareness – Non-Towered Airport
Q: What are the rules about when an IFR plane should be contacting the traffic in the pattern?
The moment that the approach controller passes them off, unless they have a second pilot to isolate comms.
S02E59: Mentorship, Aviation Publishing & Inspiring the Next Generation
Q: What's one piece of advice for a teenage self looking to get into this industry?
Follow up on opportunities and connections made at events or meetings.

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