Beyond the Cockpit

This episode is something a bit different: I chat to Reyné about the importance of wellbeing in aviation.

She shares her take on the issues that the industry is facing when it comes to the mental health of those within it, and she provides some guidance on how to improve our own overall wellbeing, based on her own experiences.

In the next instalment of Beyond the Cockpit, Stewart details his journey to become an airline pilot through the military. He shares the training process from army rotary pilot to civilian commercial pilot and the adjustment he made when he decided to leave.

Check out his website pilgrimpilot.co.uk for more information about his career so far or if you have any questions following our conversation.

Gillian shares all the inside knowledge about the role of cabin crew, all the way from the initial application process to the day in her life as a Senior Cabin Crew Member at a UK airline.

In episode 5, Maddi explains how she became an ATC assistant at Oxford Airport and shares her experiences over the last few years

In episode 4, Rachel shares her journey from flight attendant to flight instructor in the United States of America.

In this episode, we hear from Matt who has completed his type rating with a UK airline. He gives us an insight into his flight training experience abroad and explains what he's been doing during the pandemic.

In this episode, Bianca shares her experiences as a flight dispatcher in South Africa and how she obtained her FAA Flight Dispatcher Licence. She also discusses her role as cabin crew and how this has changed during the pandemic.

Episode 1 - Introduction to Beyond the Cockpit