Adventure Flying

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Featuring exclusive interviews from industry leaders and experienced pilots, Adventure Flying celebrates the adventures flying can take us on and discusses where the next generation of aviation is headed. Produced by ICON Aircraft, maker of the ICON A5 Amphibious Seaplane.

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Adventure Flying episodes:

12.08.2021
Flight Instructor and 737 Captain Jason Depew on How to Save Money (and time) on your Flight Training
Many people are intrigued at the idea of being a pilot, but becoming a pilot can feel a bit daunting: Which flight school should you choose? How much time is flight training really going to take? Which type of pilot license...
10.25.2021
Flying Magazine CEO and A5 Owner Craig Fuller Talks the Future of General Aviation
AirVenture 2021 had a number of exciting announcements and perhaps one of the more interesting stories on the media front was the acquisition of Flying Magazine by freight industry entrepreneur and pilot Craig Fuller. Craig also runs FreightWaves, Inc. a company...
09.20.2021
Tim Sheehy of Bridger Aerospace Talks Fighting Fires w/ Seaplanes
Tim Sheehy is a graduate of the US Naval Academy, a retired Navy Seal, a multi-engine seaplane pilot, and the CEO of Bridger Aerospace. Bridger specializes in aerial firefighting, primarily the ground to air reconnaissance and organization of assets in the...
09.01.2021
"A Chick in the Cockpit" Erika Armstrong On Flying Beneath a Runway
Erika Armstrong aka "A Chick In the Cockpit" is one of the leading voices in the aviation community. Having flown close to 30 different aircraft, from charters for the World Wide Wrestling Federation to corporate business travel around the globe,...
04.16.2021
“The Airline Pilot Guy” on What He’ll Remember Most Flying 30+ Years as a Pilot
Jeff Nielson is best known as “The Airline Pilot Guy” or “Captain Jeff” from the “Airline Pilot Guy” podcast. Having served seven years in the Air Force and an additional 30+ years as an airline pilot, we wanted to know...
03.22.2021
Brad “Launchpad” Marzari on Flying a PA-28 Over the Swiss Alps
Brad Launchpad Marzari is Reporter at large for the Airplane Geeks Podcast and has been a pilot for over 20 years. He learned to fly on a US Air Force Base in Germany, and it didn't take him 100 hours...
03.11.2021
The Finer Point's Jason Miller on Low Altitude Flying
In this episode of the Adventure Flying Podcast, we interviewed Jason Miller, host of The Finer Points aviation podcast. In addition to hosting The Finer Points, Jason is a 2-time CFI of the year and is one of the most...
02.15.2021
SOCOM Commander Warren Curry on Flying the MV-22
Warren "Angus" Curry spent 22 years as a Marine Pilot and SOCOM Commander. Narrowing down his greatest adventure to a single experience was no small task, but listen to what he learned flying one of the most advanced aircraft in...
02.10.2021
"The Bachelor" Peter Weber on Becoming an Airline Pilot
Peter Weber starred on a season of ABC's "The Bachelor" and also he has close to 5,000 hours as an airline pilot. Listen to what makes flying so special to him, when he realized he was born to become a...
02.09.2021
Sgt. Rich Bookbinder on Flying the Eskimo Villages of Alaska
Before joining ICON, Rich Bookbinder was a Sergeant in the California Highway Patrol, flying helicopters on missions varying from search and rescue to air support. One would logically think Rich's most memorable flying adventure would have been in the air...
02.08.2021
Genesah Duffy on Flying a Seaplane in the Bahamas
Genesah is a Fixed Wing CFI, Commercial SES, and a Private Helicopter Pilot. While she has considerable experience as a pilot, her answer to "what was her greatest adventure" was pretty easy.
02.08.2021
Lieut. Noah Collins on Flying Celebrities Onto an Aircraft Carrier
Noah has thousands of hours flying the C-2 Greyhound, affectionately known as the "C.O.D". He was responsible for transporting people on and off the ship, from sailors to celebrities. These are the two of his most memorable flights.
02.01.2021
The Adventure Flying Trailer
What does "adventure" mean to you? Join ICON Aircraft as we ask pilots the greatest adventures they've ever flown on. Where did these journeys take them, what did they learn, and why is adventure so important to them?