OB433: Gaslit by ATC

OB432: The Happiest TRACON on Earth Released to show supporters on 4/1/2026 Public release scheduled for 4/22/2026 Have a great week, and thanks for listening to Opposing Bases Air Traffic Talk! ✈️ Real pilots. Real controllers. Real talk. 🎙️ Visit OpposingBases.com for show not ...  Show more

OB431: Hot Chicken Bravo Released to show supporters on 3/25/2026 Public release scheduled for 4/15/2026 Have a great week, and thanks for listening to Opposing Bases Air Traffic Talk! ✈️ Real pilots. Real controllers. Real talk. 🎙️ Visit OpposingBases.com for show notes, merch, ...  Show more

To fly a plane, pilots must prove to the Federal Aviation Administration that they’re physically and mentally fit. But when it comes to mental health, the rules are complicated and, some say, outdated.Pilots who need antidepressants are limited to a short list of approved medicat ...  Show more

Send us Fan MailWelcome to The Helicopter Podcast, brought to you by Vertical HeliCASTS!In this episode of The Helicopter Podcast, host Halsey Schider sits down with Daren Humphries, a seasoned helicopter pilot turned aviation insurance broker at Assured Partners. With a career s ...  Show more

In the season finale of On-Air with Dan and Alex, we dive into everything summer travel: from the chaos of peak season flying to the long-awaited new terminal opening at Malé Airport in the Maldives. Dan shares firsthand insights on seaplane transfers, transit tips, and why Maldi ...  Show more

A longtime educator discusses getting an aviation education. In the news, companies partner to address corporate aviation safety and security, an A321 engine shutdown after a birdstrike, a proposal to remove ATC from the FAA, and when pigs fly. Also, notable flybys, AI flight con ...  Show more