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Ironbird Podcast

Daniel Harris
Private Aviation
Flyhouse
Artificial Intelligence
Tuvoli
Ellidore
Winglets
California
Magellan Jets
Mysky
Fl3xx
Luxury Travel
AI (artificial Intelligence)
Portside
Automation
Maintenance
Safety Culture
Pricing Automation
FMS Integrations
Charter Flight Support
Aviation

Discussing everything private aviation.

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes45Founded2 years ago
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Latest Episodes

Aircraft transactions are rarely as simple as matching a buyer with an airplane.In this episode of The Iron Bird Podcast, Dan Harris sits down with Emily Deaton, CEO of JetAviva, to discuss how one of the industry's most recognized aircraft brokerage... more

AI is already entering aviation operations.

The problem is that most companies adopt tools before defining how decisions are actually made within their organizations.

In this episode of the Iron Bird Podcast, Dan Harris sits down with Toby Benenson... more

Buying more software will not fix broken processes.

In this episode of the Iron Bird Podcast, Dan Harris sits down with Greg Jarrett, CEO of Stack Aero, to unpack why aviation companies struggle with technology adoption and what separates useful sof... more

Aircraft donโ€™t need major failures to disrupt operations.

In many cases, itโ€™s the smallest maintenance issue that causes the biggest problems.

In this episode of the Iron Bird Podcast, Dan Harris sits down with Sam Wolfe of Alpha Maintenance to bre... more

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Recent Guests

Toby Benenson
Founder of SayFlight, consultant in AI governance and operating model design
SayFlight
Episode: Why Aviation Still Needs Humans in the Age of AI
Greg Jarrett
CEO of Stack.Aero
Stack.Aero
Episode: โ The Tech Mistakes Holding Aviation Businesses Back
Sam Wolfe
Co-founder/Partner at Alpha Maintenance (Alpha MX)
Alpha MX
Episode: Who To Call When Your Airplane Breaks
Thomas Alston
CEO and founder of Aero & Marine Tax Professionals; leading specialist in sales and use tax planning for aircraft and vessels
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Episode: How Aircraft Owners Accidentally Trigger Millions in Tax (And How to Avoid It)
Nick Guida
Founder and CEO of Tamarack Aerospace Group
Tamarack Aerospace Group
Episode: What Airplane Owners Get Wrong About Winglets
Jacob Klingenspeth
Aerospace engineer and designer of Tamarack's winglet technology
Tamarack Aerospace Group
Episode: What Airplane Owners Get Wrong About Winglets
Simon Blackford
Co-Founder & Chief Growth Officer
Ellidore
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Josh Allen
Founder and CEO of Charter Flight Support
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Erin Donnelly
Chief Operating Officer of Charter Flight Support
Charter Flight Support
Episode: Turning Aviation Chaos into Calm

Host

Dan Harris
Host of the Ironbird Podcast

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 25 ratings
  • Private Jet Podcast

    The best private jet podcast out there. Very informative. Great guests. When I fly private its only with Ironbird.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dharris359
    United States2 years ago

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Guests bring real-world operator and vendor perspectives.
Insightful takes on private aviation tech and strategy.
Strong focus on governance, safety, and modernization.
High-quality, data-driven discussions with actionable tips.

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Who To Call When Your Airplane Breaks
Q: Walk us through a small maintenance event that spirals when staff aren't on-site and how that could be avoided?
He describes a scenario where a lack of on-site staff, slow communication, and delayed parts lead to multi-leg delays and loss of clients, and emphasizes the need for proactive messaging, MEL handling, and better alignment between maintenance control and operators.
Who To Call When Your Airplane Breaks
Q: How often does a private jet miss a flight due to small maintenance issues that could have been handled with on-site maintenance planning?
The guest explains that while reporting isn't perfect, many dispatch reliability figures exist around 90-95% and the real opportunity lies in preventing delays through better on-site support, maintenance control collaboration, and earlier forecasting of issues.
What Airplane Owners Get Wrong About Winglets
Q: What should buyers understand about performance numbers and real-world results?
Most published numbers are best-case scenarios; Tamarack emphasizes personalized demonstrations and flight-test data, and advises pilots to fly within new performance envelopes to realize the full benefits safely.
What Airplane Owners Get Wrong About Winglets
Q: How does this affect operating costs and mission profiles for CJ-series jets?
Owners can carry more passengers or cargo, experience longer non-stop ranges, and achieve noticeable fuel efficiency improvements, changing typical mission budgets and potentially shifting private flying patterns toward longer, more ambitious trips.
What Airplane Owners Get Wrong About Winglets
Q: What is the core advantage of combining winglets with Tamarack's load alleviation system?
The system enables higher aspect ratio wings by alleviating load during high-G events, which reduces bending moments and allows for lighter structures with better performance, including payload and range improvements without the traditional weight and stiffness penalties.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ironbird Podcast

What is Ironbird Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show consistently centers on private aviation, with episodes ranging from AI governance in flight operations to software platforms that modernize pricing, scheduling, and maintenance. Guests span operators, tech founders, tax and ERP experts, and maintenance leaders, offering practical takeaways on governance, data security, platform integration, and the economics of winglet tech and luxury travel. A recurring strength is translating complex aviation tech and regulatory topics into actionable insights for operators, brokers, and decision-makers looking to scale and modernize their businesses. Notably, the program frequently features operators and vendors shaping the tech-enabled future of private aviation, often highlighting real-world ... more

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1. Toby Benenson
2. Greg Jarrett
3. Sam Wolfe
4. Thomas Alston
5. Nick Guida
6. Jacob Klingenspeth
7. Simon Blackford
8. Josh Allen

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