AirFacts Podcast—Behind the Cockpit Door: Insights from Joel Turpin

In this episode our guest is Joel Turpin, a veteran pilot whose flying career spans everything from Piper Cubs and DC-3s to Boeing airliners and the Pilatus PC-12. In this episode, Joel shares stories from more than five decades in aviation and discusses his recent article, The Captain is Lying—one of our most-read pieces of the year.

Air Facts Podcast: Alex Sack—Do Crash Videos Really Make Us Safer Pilots?

Alex is known for his sharp insights and willingness to question the status quo, and his article “Do Crash Videos Make Us Safer Pilots?” was no exception. With more than 70 comments, it became one of the most discussed pieces on the site — raising important questions about how we process accidents and what role, if any, social media plays in promoting safety.
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Air Facts Launches Podcast—Episode 1: Peterson Conway

Today, the heart of Air Facts is you—the pilot. Whether you’re telling the story or offering thoughtful comments, you have lots of interesting stories to tell. And that’s where this podcast comes in. Each episode, we sit down with Air Facts contributors to learn more about them and to hear the story behind their story.