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Podcast: 21.FIVE - Professional Pilots Podcast
Episode: 144. 707s, NDBs, and Impossible Interviews (Mailbag & Flight Advice)
Description: In this episode, Dylan and Max reminisce about the grueling interview days at American Eagle, where 500 hours landed you in the 707 sim. They compare corporate and airline training styles, from smoke-filled cockpit drills to NDB approaches and trust falls. Mailbag: Reserve Flying, Setting the record straight on the United 570, and more on the Delta sidestep. Flight Advice: A tense relationship with a chief pilot after securing a better compensation package. Show Notes 0:00 Intro & Hot Air Balloons 3:33 Smoke Training & Other Thoughts 24:51 Descend Via Clearance Response 29:34 Ass Pad, 787 Book, NOTAM System<...