Runway Life

Pilot + A&P Mechanic? The Ultimate Aviation Career Combo!


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In this exciting episode of The Runway Life Podcast, host Craig Butterworth sits down with Stuart Lankester, a rising star in aviation who’s carving out his path as both an A&P mechanic and a pilot. Together, they dive into the unique advantages of combining these two skill sets in the aviation industry, exploring how being both a mechanic and a pilot offers career flexibility, valuable technical insight, and a deeper connection to the aircraft you fly.

Stuart shares his experiences on the career path for aspiring mechanics and pilots, discusses the challenges and rewards of his journey so far, and opens up about his current progress in instrument training. Whether you’re considering a career in aviation or looking for inspiration to reach your next milestone, this episode is packed with practical advice and behind-the-scenes insights into the world of aviation professionals.

Tune in to hear Stuart’s story, gain tips on navigating aviation training, and learn how dual expertise can unlock incredible opportunities in the industry. Don’t miss it!

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