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Podcast: Ready 4 Pushback
Episode: Episode 266 Interviews from the Floor: Professional Asian Pilot Association Expo 2025
Description: Recorded live at the Professional Asian Pilots Association (PAPA) convention, this episode features two powerful conversations that shine a light on the global and deeply personal sides of aviation. First, Nik speaks with Captain Saurabh Chauksey, a 737 check airman for Air India. Saurabh shares his unique path from flight training in the U.S. to flying for one of India's fastest-growing carriers. He offers insight into India's rapidly expanding aviation sector, what it's like training and operating abroad, and the long stretches away from family that come with flying internationally. You'll also hear how pilots are navigating cross-border credentialing...