HiflyMedia Podcast – Details, episodes & analysis

In the second of this two-part episode, I am thrilled to welcome Trent Robinson, a seasoned aviation expert with over 25 years of experience. Trent's career spans roles as a business owner, flight instructor, flight examiner, charter and aeromedical pilot, making him a pivotal figure in the aviation industry. Broadcasting from Darwin Australia, Trent shares his journey from developing flight schools in Jandakot, Western Australia, to his current and incredibly influential role in all things that are Trent Robinson Aviation. 

Listeners will gain insights into Trent's unique approach to flight training, his passion for aviation photography, through to his experiences flying warbirds and charters. As the host of the 'Flight Training Australia' podcast and founder of Trent Robinson Aviation, Trent offers valuable perspectives on the evolving landscape of aviation. Tune in for an engaging and informative conversation that delves deep into the world of aviation with one of its most dedicated advocates. 

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In the first of this two-part episode, I am thrilled to welcome Trent Robinson, a seasoned aviation expert with over 25 years of experience. Trent's career spans roles as a business owner, flight instructor, flight examiner, charter and aeromedical pilot, making him a pivotal figure in the aviation industry. Broadcasting from Darwin Australia, Trent shares his journey from developing flight schools in Jandakot, Western Australia, to his current and incredibly influential role in all things that are Trent Robinson Aviation. 

Listeners will gain insights into Trent's unique approach to flight training, his passion for aviation photography, through to his experiences flying warbirds and charters. As the host of the 'Flight Training Australia' podcast and founder of Trent Robinson Aviation, Trent offers valuable perspectives on the evolving landscape of aviation. Tune in for an engaging and informative conversation that delves deep into the world of aviation with one of its most dedicated advocates. 

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Prepare for an exhilarating episode of the HiflyMedia podcast as we embark on an incredible journey with Shawn Kelly, the owner and operator of Paradise Seaplanes. From a former pilot and flight instructor with Chopperline Flight Training to the proud founder of a unique seaplane operation, Shawn's story is filled with adventure and passion for aviation. 

Paradise Seaplanes, recognized as a Travellers' Choice award-winner for Attractions and Activities Worldwide, operates the only Wilga Warbird on floats in the southern hemisphere. This remarkable achievement sets them apart and showcases their commitment to providing a truly extraordinary experience for their customers. 

Join us as we delve into Shawn's aviation odyssey, from his early days in the aviation industry to the inception and growth of Paradise Seaplanes. We'll explore the challenges and triumphs he encountered along the way and the joy he derives from sharing the thrill of seaplane flying with others. 

Shawn's extensive experience, coupled with his unwavering dedication, has paved the way for Paradise Seaplanes to become a renowned name in the industry. His commitment to providing exceptional service and creating unforgettable memories is evident in every aspect of his operation. 

Don't miss this captivating episode where we soar through the skies, dive into the world of seaplane adventures, and uncover the passion that drives Shawn Kelly and Paradise Seaplanes. Tune in to gain insights into his journey, the unique aspects of seaplane flying, and the magic that awaits in the aerial paradise he has created. 

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Join us in this thrilling episode of the podcast as we dive into the exhilarating world of aviation with Gregory Moczynski. From his early adventures in paragliding, to his relentless pursuit of a commercial pilot license, Gregory's journey is an inspiring testament to the power of passion and perseverance. Discover how he completed his RAAus instructor rating, and now works as an esteemed flight instructor, sharing his knowledge and love for aviation with aspiring pilots.  

 

Gregory's story is a shining example of embracing new challenges and turning dreams into reality, regardless of age or background. With his wealth of experience and unique perspective, he offers valuable insights into the aviation industry, the joys of flight, and the rewards of teaching others. Prepare to be uplifted and motivated as Gregory's story reminds us that with dedication and determination, the sky is truly the limit.  

 

So fasten your seatbelts and get ready for a captivating conversation that will leave you inspired to reach new heights. Tune in now to explore the world of aviation and adventure with Gregory Moczynski, the pilot who turned dreams into wings. 

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In this episode of the HiflyMedia Podcast, I had the privilege of speaking with Paul Strike, an aviation expert with an incredible journey in the industry. Paul's passion for aviation began as a young cadet in the Royal Australian Air Force Air Cadets, and he went on to join the Air Force, where he mustered to avionics and learned to fly gliders on the side. Today, Paul is the brainchild behind Bad Attitude Advanced Flight Training, specialising in upset prevention and recovery training. 

 

During our conversation, Paul shared his passion for aviation safety and how he is dedicated to helping pilots better train to become safer and more effective. He spoke in-depth about his work in Upset Prevention Recovery Training and the importance of recognising and responding to unexpected flight situations. Paul's insights were both informative and inspiring, and I certainly left the conversation with a renewed appreciation for the critical role that training plays in aviation safety. 

 

Overall, this episode of the HiflyMedia Podcast was an incredible opportunity to learn from a very experienced and dedicated professional in the aviation industry. I hope you enjoy the conversation as much as I did and that it inspires you to pursue your passions with the same level of dedication and commitment as Paul. 

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Nick Bowie is a successful entrepreneur, passionate hunter, and commercial helicopter pilot. On the High Fly Media podcast, he shared his insights and experiences in aviation, including how his love for flying was inspired by his father's work in the aviation industry and his childhood experiences living near an airport in Auckland, New Zealand. Nick's father worked for National Airways Corporation (what became the domestic arm of Air New Zealand) and was in charge of ground supervisor duties, including weight and balance on all aircraft. Growing up, Nick was exposed to aircraft flying over his home on a daily basis, in particular the Hueys and Wasps of the Royal New Zealand Navy, inspiring his love for helicopters. His childhood experiences also flights on the Grumman Goose amphibious aircraft with his father's pilot friends, spending summers on Waiheke Island. Nick's passion for aviation led him to obtain his commercial helicopter pilot license. Nick's journey in aviation is a testament to the power of inspiration and passion. His story serves as a reminder that following one's passion can lead to incredible opportunities and experiences. I hope his story will inspire you to pursue your own passions and explore the opportunities they may lead to. Stay tuned for more inspiring stories and fascinating insights on the HiflyMedia podcast. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/asher-lee/dance-with-me License code: KEADNGNQ1FO8EBZM

Welcome to the HiFlyMedia Podcast, a show dedicated to sharing the stories of amazing people who make aviation happen. Hosted by Damien, the inaugural episode takes listeners on his personal journey with aviation. Growing up with a father who served in the Royal Australian Air Force, Damien's passion for flying started at a young age. His love for aviation, coupled with his experiences seeing his father work on aircraft, sparked a lifelong dream to become a pilot.

After pursuing a different career path for fifteen years, Damien's dream became a reality when he kicked off his flight training. From there, he achieved his private and commercial pilot licenses, multi-engine command instrument rating, and turbine endorsement.

In this episode, he recounts his personal journey with aviation and the challenges and triumphs he experienced along the way. With more stories to come, listeners can expect engaging conversations with pilots, engineers, air traffic controllers, and others who make aviation happen. Your are invited to join Damien as he uncovers the people and passion behind aviation... one story at a time.

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Embark on an extraordinary journey in this Episode as we unveil the captivating story of Micheala Ripa, Jetstar's youngest female captain at the remarkable age of 28! In this episode, we soar through the clouds and into the life of Micheala Ripa, a Sunshine Coast aviatrix whose passion for flying was ignited by her helicopter-pilot parents. From joining Jetstar as a Cadet, to commanding the A320 aircraft, Micheala's ascent is nothing short of inspiring. But this episode isn't just about breaking records; it's about breaking barriers. Micheala shares her aviation journey, emphasising that being a pilot knows no age, gender, or background limitations. Her story resonates as a powerful example, especially for young girls with dreams of flying high. As you listen, be prepared to be uplifted, motivated, and maybe even convinced to pursue your own sky-high aspirations. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):

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Join us as we unravel the captivating aviation journey of 'That Mallard Guy,' Dan Bolton. From his beginnings as a floatplane pilot exploring the picturesque landscapes of Geelong to navigating the pristine waters of the Great Barrier Reef and beyond, Dan's story is an ode to adventure and dedication. As an accomplished captain of the Grumman Mallard for Paspaley Pearls, Dan shares his experiences flying these majestic birds in the Top End of Australia, servicing pearl farms and leading skybound safaris.

A true storyteller, Dan not only takes us on an aerial tour but also delves into the intricacies of his rare commercial flights and the joy of sharing aviation tales on his podcast, 'On the Step.'

Tune in for an inspiring episode filled with the spirit of exploration, love for the skies, and a touch of rare aviation charm.

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In this episode of the HiflyMedia Podcast, I had the privilege of conversing with the accomplished Bizjet Captain, Alex Penrose. From navigating seaplanes along the Gold Coast to commanding a Global Express, his trajectory is truly awe-inspiring. Join us as we delve into the highs and challenges of his illustrious career in the aviation industry. Alex Penrose isn't just a pilot; he's a seasoned professional with a rich aviation history. From piloting a Cessna 185 to leading corporate jets in Asia, his journey is a testament to the abundant opportunities and diverse experiences aviation offers. Our conversation with Alex Penrose exemplifies the myriad paths one can take in the aviation industry. Whether you're a fellow pilot, an aviation enthusiast, or simply intrigued by the world above the clouds, this episode is a treasure trove of wisdom and adventure.

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