Flight Training Australia Podcast

By Trent Robinson Aviation

Join me, Trent Robinson, an experienced Head of Operations, flight examiner, and charter pilot with over 30 years of experience, as we delve into the fascinating world of aviation. Based in Darwin,

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Flight Training Australia Podcast episodes:

August 24, 2025 Ep 179 - Aviation Summit, Awards night and VJ Day Anniversary at Coomalie Creek Fly-in
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Australian Aviation Summit Review
Aviation Aviation Awards for 2025
Coomalie Creek VJ Day Anniversary Fly-in
CASA Wings awards nominations are now open for 2025
https://www.australianflying.com.au/wings-awards
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August 10, 2025 Ep 178 - Mandatory Radio Calls OCTA and Cadetships: Are They Worth it??
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CTAF radio calls – Mandatory vs Recommended
Flight Training Cadetships – are they worth it?
Plus a few bits on the side!
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August 03, 2025 Ep 177 - Maintaining VMC in Australian Airspace
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In this episode we’re going to talk about something we all learn early in our flight training… but might not always apply as well as we think — and that’s Visual Meteorological Conditions, or VMC.
Link to the CASA Airspace structure PDF - CASA Airspace Structure and VMC Guidance
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21min
July 27, 2025 Ep 176 - Understanding Aerodrome Lighting
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Whether you’re training at a country airstrip or taxiing out at Sydney International, understanding aerodrome lighting isn’t just helpful—it’s essential. So today, we’re going to break it all down: from the humble pilot-activated lighting at your local strip to the full lighting suite at major international airports.
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July 14, 2025 Ep 175 - Understanding the ATIS & AWIS
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Understanding the ATIS and AWIS when starting out can be quite overwhelming. And even for seasoned pilots sometimes some new info pops up which can cause confusion. In this episode I'll break down examples of both to help make your life easier whether you are starting out or just need a refresher!

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July 06, 2025 Ep 174 - Mastering the Circuit and Straight in Approaches
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Struggling to fly a tidy circuit?
Does your final approach feel more like guesswork than precision?
Or maybe your base turns are more like a coin toss — literally.
Today, we're breaking down how to fly accurate circuits and consistent landings — no matter what aircraft you’re in and start flying like a pro.
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June 29, 2025 Ep 173 - Aviation Awards and Darwin Airport Fee Increase!
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Australian Aviation Awards Finalists Announced for 2025
Darwin Airport Landing Fee increase

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32min
June 08, 2025 Ep 172 - Complete Electrical Failure!
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What would you do if you had a complete electrical failure? No radios, no gear power, no flaps, nothing!!
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June 01, 2025 Ep 171 - Dealing with Issues in Flight School
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Have you had issues with your flight school?
Struggled to get lessons booked in regularly?
Can’t get a flight test date?
Struggling to get an exam date?
Looking to change flight schools?
Support the show
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25min
May 25, 2025 Ep 170 - Broome Recap, CIRRIS Reports, Garmin Screen Failures & What Not to Say at Interviews
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Broome recap
What’s a CIRIS Report?
G500 and 1000 screen failures and
What are the things that make HOO’s say no instantly to an applicant?
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Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au

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How many episodes does Flight Training Australia Podcast have?

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