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Security Is Intentional: Kristopher Cannon’s Must-Hear Advice for Flight Departments


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✈️ When it comes to flight safety, the greatest threat may be the one you never saw coming.

In this high-impact episode of the LD Aviation Podcast, host Lindsay Dyer sits down with Kristopher Cannon, founder of Aviation Secure, to unpack the unseen vulnerabilities in business aviation—and what flight departments can do right now to close the gap.

From crews getting drugged abroad to luxury branding mistakes that create serious exposure, Kristopher shares gripping stories and hard-won strategies that can protect your team, your aircraft, and your clients.

🎧 As a bonus for our listeners: Get 20% off Aviation Security & Awareness Training for your crew or department. Code: CLOSETHEGAP

Chapter Breakdown

00:00 – Intro: Meet Kristopher Cannon & Aviation Secure

01:58 – From Law Enforcement to Corporate Aviation
04:45 – The Real Threats in Business Aviation Today
08:00 – What is a Security Mindset?
12:00 – Crew Stories: Getting Roofied, Robbed, & Trapped
15:30 – One Mistake That Grounded a Fortune 100 Flight
20:00 – Closing Gaps: Real-World Risk Scenarios
24:30 – Why “You’re on Location, Not Vacation”
27:40 – Dispatch Mistakes That Risk the Entire Operation
30:00 – Destination Risk Assessments Explained
34:10 – Bridging the Gap Between Corporate Security & Flight Ops
38:00 – Crew Conduct, Alcohol, and High-Stakes Decisions
41:10 – Social Media Risks & Real Abduction Stories
45:00 – Red Wing Standard: What It Is & Why It Works
48:20 – Why Just Meeting Minimums Is Not Enough
51:00 – Why Security Is People-Centric, Not Paperwork
54:30 – What Aviation Secure Offers: Training & Tools
57:10 – Red Flag: Tail Numbers on Catering Boxes
59:40 – How Flight Departments Can Start Securing Now
01:01:35 – Final Thoughts: Security is Intentional


Guest Info

• LinkedIn: Kristopher Cannon

Host Information

• Lindsay Dyer | LinkedIn
• LD Aviation | LD Aviation
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Production, Distribution, and Marketing

• By: Jeanette Carrillo, Brad, Hassan Ali
• Website: www.ldaviation.net
• LinkedIn: LD Aviation Services
• Jeanette’s LinkedIn: Jeanette Carrillo

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