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Why We Fly

Mike Harris

Leisure

Frequency: 1 episode/39d. Total Eps: 81

Why We Fly is a General Aviation podcast sharing pilot stories that illustrate the reasons behind why we choose to fly airplanes. We hope to share the adventure, excitement, and incredible experiences of flying. The goal is to entertain pilots and more importantly to inspire potential pilots to learn more about flying and hopefully one day become pilots themselves. Almost anyone can fly. We are here to share the Why.

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🇩🇪 Germany - aviation
22/08/2026
#85
🇩🇪 Germany - aviation
21/08/2026
#77
🇩🇪 Germany - aviation
20/08/2026
#70
🇺🇸 USA - aviation
12/06/2026
#98

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http://www.whywefly.org/
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http://www.nashvilleflighttraining.com/
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081 Epic Flight - Oregon to Tennessee

Season 9 · Episode 81

Monday, July 22, 2024 • Duration 49:08

With 2 brand new airplanes that needed to get from the factory in Oregon to their new home in Tennessee, 2 Flight Instructors and their students made it into an incredible journey!

Hawkins Flight Academy

Keywords: Flight Training, Student Pilot, Flight School, Aviation, General Aviation, Plane, Planes, Airplane, Airplanes, Fly, Flying, Flight, Pilot, Pilots

Intro music by Mscaras & outro music by Chris Zabriskie.

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080 Hawkins Flight Academy

Season 9 · Episode 80

Saturday, June 29, 2024 • Duration 51:58

Hear the origin story of Hawkins Flight Academy with co-founders Mike Harris & Matt Wilkins!

Hawkins Flight Academy

Keywords: Flight Training, Student Pilot, Flight School, Aviation, General Aviation, Plane, Planes, Airplane, Airplanes, Fly, Flying, Flight, Pilot, Pilots

Intro music by Mscaras & outro music by Chris Zabriskie.

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071 Flight Schools

Season 4 · Episode 71

Wednesday, July 17, 2019 • Duration 54:26

What makes a good flight school? What questions should a student be asking as they start their flight training? This is a great discussion with Isaac Shrum & Jeff Krinks about these questions and more, including some of the things that Nashville Flight Training does to provide an excellent experience for their students.

Please consider supporting the podcast with a per episode pledge by visiting Patreon. Your support is GREATLY appreciated!

THANKS to our sponsors!

Nashville Flight Training

Bose A20 Aviation Headset

T-shirts & other merchandise available in the Store at whywefly.org. We REALLY appreciate your support of the podcast! Custom items available by request (picture of your plane, N number, or other custom items).

Check out my "Why I Fly" video at https://youtu.be/63Lmrqg-9xs

Keywords: Aviation, General Aviation, Plane, Planes, Airplane, Airplanes, Fly, Flying, Flight, Pilot, Pilots

Intro music by Mscaras & outro music by Chris Zabriskie.

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070 SNF19 Debrief

Season 4 · Episode 70

Thursday, June 6, 2019 • Duration 47:42

Sun 'n Fun 2019 was a great time! In this episode I'm sitting under the wing at the airfield chatting with fellow pilots Paul Reding and Mike Brown about our SNF19 experiences and highlights.

Please consider supporting the podcast with a per episode pledge by visiting Patreon. Your support is GREATLY appreciated!

THANKS to our sponsors!

Nashville Flight Training

Bose A20 Aviation Headset

Check out my "Why I Fly" video at https://youtu.be/63Lmrqg-9xs

Keywords: Aviation, General Aviation, Plane, Planes, Airplane, Airplanes, Fly, Flying, Flight, Pilot, Pilots

Intro music by Mscaras & outro music by Chris Zabriskie.

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069 SNF19 - One Plane Jane

Season 4 · Episode 69

Thursday, May 23, 2019 • Duration 25:14

Interview from Sun 'n Fun 2019 from the porch of the Ninety-Nines Clubhouse with female pilots Christine Hannon from One Plane Jane and Allyssa Vanmeter.

www.oneplanejane.com

Please consider supporting the podcast with a per episode pledge by visiting Patreon. Your support is GREATLY appreciated!

THANKS to our sponsors!

Nashville Flight Training

Bose A20 Aviation Headset

Check out my "Why I Fly" video at https://youtu.be/63Lmrqg-9xs

Keywords: Aviation, General Aviation, Plane, Planes, Airplane, Airplanes, Fly, Flying, Flight, Pilot, Pilots

Intro music by Mscaras & outro music by Chris Zabriskie.

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068 SNF19 - Open Pod Night on SnF Radio

Season 4 · Episode 68

Sunday, April 21, 2019 • Duration 40:34

At Sun 'n Fun 2019 there was a live broadcast "Open Pod Night" on Sun 'n Fun Radio with many different Aviation podcasters talking about their podcasts. I participated, and here is the recording from SnF Radio of the section of the show that I was on.

Please consider supporting the podcast with a per episode pledge by visiting Patreon. Your support is GREATLY appreciated!

THANKS to our sponsors!

Nashville Flight Training

Bose A20 Aviation Headset

Check out my "Why I Fly" video at https://youtu.be/63Lmrqg-9xs

Keywords: Aviation, General Aviation, Plane, Planes, Airplane, Airplanes, Fly, Flying, Flight, Pilot, Pilots

Intro music by Mscaras & outro music by Chris Zabriskie.

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067 Diamond Aircraft

Season 4 · Episode 67

Sunday, March 24, 2019 • Duration 42:42

I went on a great flight in a brand new Diamond DA40 NG and recorded this interview with Sam from Lifestyle Aviation about the DA40 NG and other Diamond airplanes.

lifestyleaviation.com

Please consider supporting the podcast with a per episode pledge by visiting Patreon. Your support is GREATLY appreciated!

THANKS to our sponsors!

Nashville Flight Training

Bose A20 Aviation Headset

Check out my "Why I Fly" video at https://youtu.be/63Lmrqg-9xs

Keywords: Aviation, General Aviation, Plane, Planes, Airplane, Airplanes, Fly, Flying, Flight, Pilot, Pilots

Intro music by Mscaras & outro music by Chris Zabriskie.

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066 Logbook Memories 2018

Season 4 · Episode 66

Monday, March 4, 2019 • Duration 01:14:45

I had a great year of flying the Tri Pacer in 2018! This episode reviews the flights and adventures that I had last year.

Please consider supporting the podcast with a per episode pledge by visiting Patreon. Your support is GREATLY appreciated!

THANKS to our sponsors!

Nashville Flight Training

Bose A20 Aviation Headset

Check out my "Why I Fly" video at https://youtu.be/63Lmrqg-9xs

Keywords: Aviation, General Aviation, Plane, Planes, Airplane, Airplanes, Fly, Flying, Flight, Pilot, Pilots

Intro music by Mscaras & outro music by Chris Zabriskie.

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065 Rusty Pilots to IFR Ratings with Cannon & Dustin

Season 4 · Episode 65

Saturday, January 19, 2019 • Duration 54:36

Interview with local Tennessee pilots Cannon & Dustin. They met at an AOPA Rusty Pilots seminar and in a short time became very active pilots with very entertaining stories and perspectives to share.

THANKS to our sponsors!

Nashville Flight Training

Bose A20 Aviation Headset

Check out my "Why I Fly" video at https://youtu.be/63Lmrqg-9xs

Keywords: Aviation, General Aviation, Plane, Planes, Airplane, Airplanes, Fly, Flying, Flight, Pilot, Pilots

Intro music by Mscaras & outro music by Chris Zabriskie.

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064 Private Pilot Vicky

Season 3 · Episode 64

Wednesday, December 5, 2018 • Duration 25:29

Interview with Vicky who had a non-flying Air Force career which led her to discover a passion for flying. Now she is an Instrument Rated Private Pilot and Cessna 172 owner with plenty of exciting aviation plans for the future!

THANKS to our sponsors!

Nashville Flight Training

Bose A20 Aviation Headset

Check out my "Why I Fly" video at https://youtu.be/63Lmrqg-9xs

Keywords: Aviation, General Aviation, Plane, Planes, Airplane, Airplanes, Fly, Flying, Flight, Pilot, Pilots

Intro music by Mscaras & outro music by Chris Zabriskie.

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