Épisodes

  • Episode 12***Explosives on board***Pilot on call***Deadheading pilots***
    Mar 21 2023

    Who would bring explosives on board an airplane and what are the consequences?  What's it like being a pilot on-call?  Why are those uniformed pilots sitting in a passenger seat?

    EMAIL: podcast@candidcockpit.com

    YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@candidcockpit

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    Don't get on an airplane unless you've listened to Candid Cockpit!

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    25 min
  • EPISODE 11**Close-calls safety trend**Crew Schedule**ATC communication
    Mar 14 2023

    Are the close-calls and other airplane events in the news reflective of a negative safety trend?  What function does crew schedule have with pilots?  What communication with air traffic controllers is involved on the ground?

    EMAIL: podcast@candidcockpit.com

    YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@candidcockpit

    TWITTER: https://twitter.com/lesabend

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    INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/candidcockpit/

    Don't get on an airplane unless you've listened to Candid Cockpit!

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    38 min
  • Episode 10--Turbulence--Airline family life--Avoiding vertigo
    Mar 7 2023

    Is turbulence dangerous and how do pilots avoid it?  How is family life affected by airline pilot schedules?  How do pilots deal with vertigo when flying in the clouds?

    EMAIL: podcast@candidcockpit.com

    YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@candidcockpit

    TWITTER: https://twitter.com/lesabend

    FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=candid%20cockpit

    INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/candidcockpit/

    Don't get on an airplane unless you've listened to Candid Cockpit!

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    34 min
  • Episode 9//Ballon shoot-outs//On being a Captain//Contrails vs Chem trails
    Feb 28 2023

    Are balloons hazardous to airplane safety?  What's it like to be an airline captain?  Are contrails in the sky actually chem trails?

    EMAIL: podcast@candidcockpit.com

    YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@candidcockpit

    TWITTER: https://twitter.com/lesabend

    FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=candid%20cockpit

    INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/candidcockpit/

    Don't get on an airplane unless you've listened to Candid Cockpit!

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    34 min
  • Episode 8/Southwest Airlines Cancellations/Being a copilot/Pilots saving fuel
    Feb 21 2023

    Can the Holiday travel disaster of flight cancellations by Southwest Airlines happen again, or can it be prevented?  What is it like to be an airline copilot?  How do pilots conserve fuel on their flights?

    EMAIL: podcast@candidcockpit.com

    YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@candidcockpit

    TWITTER: https://twitter.com/lesabend

    FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=candid%20cockpit

    INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/candidcockpit/

    Don't get on an airplane unless you've listened to Candid Cockpit!

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    38 min
  • Episode 7/In-flight fire/Airport Navigation/Controller language
    Feb 14 2023

    How dangerous was a laptop fire on board a United Flight that departed San Diego?
    How do pilots find their way around an airport?  How difficult is it to understand the language of air traffic controllers?

    EMAIL: podcast@candidcockpit.com

    YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@candidcockpit

    TWITTER: https://twitter.com/lesabend

    FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=candid%20cockpit

    INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/candidcockpit/

    Don't get on an airplane unless you've listened to Candid Cockpit!

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    35 min
  • Episode 6/Nepal accident/First flight/Pilot Preflight Prep
    Feb 7 2023

    Was mountainous terrain to blame for the accident in Nepal?  What was it like to fly the first trip as an airline pilot?  What exactly is involved for airline pilots to prepare for a trip from the time they enter the airport to when they enter the cockpit?

    EMAIL: podcast@candidcockpit.com

    YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@candidcockpit

    TWITTER: https://twitter.com/lesabend

    FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=candid%20cockpit

    INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/candidcockpit/

    Don't get on an airplane unless you've listened to Candid Cockpit!

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    1 h et 2 min
  • Episode 5/JFK Runway Incursion/Pilot Hiring/Alternate diversions
    Jan 31 2023

    What were the circumstances behind the near-tragedy at JFK?  What qualifications does your pilot have?  What happens in the cockpit during a diversion to an alternate airport?

    EMAIL: podcast@candidcockpit.com

    YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@candidcockpit

    TWITTER: https://twitter.com/lesabend

    FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=candid%20cockpit

    INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/candidcockpit/

    Don't get on an airplane unless you've listened to Candid Cockpit!

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    1 h et 26 min