Fly Cool Shit - An Aviation Podcast About Flying Cool Shit
168 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 days ago - ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsAn aviation podcast where I talk about flying cool planes, and talk to cool pilots who fly cool planes. I will talk about aerobatics, warbirds, experimental aircraft and more! Sometimes I will just ramble by myself and sometimes we will have guests!
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Episode 166: SnF 2024 + LIFT Aviation
April 12, 2024 13:00 - 2 hours - 210 BytesHello all! We are back this week with Sun N Fun 2024 well underway. The biggest news so far of Sun N Fun for us is that the LIFT AV2.1 helmet is officially available for purchase! Also available is the Elevated apparel series from LIFT. Go check both of them out! We talk about performers like RJ Gritter and Greg Koontz flying Decathlons and Xtreme Decathlons respectively. Both are great acts. We talk about airshow performers, the good old days, sponsorships, etc. This was a fun episode and w...
Episode 165: Corey Gerulis
March 29, 2024 13:00 - 1 hour - 106 MBWelcome back! This week we have Corey Gerulis freshly back from the Snowbird Classic contest in Florida. Snowbird kicks the season off and we wanted to get Coreys’ breakdown. We talk about the contest, people moving up in categories, and a bunch of other stuff. We also get into the best aerobatic airplanes for intermediate, and so much more. We hope you enjoy it! Thank you to LIFT Aviation! Head to www.liftaviationusa.com and use the promo code FLYCOOLSHIT for 25% off most items Thank you...
Episode 164: Camp Get Right
March 22, 2024 22:25 - 1 hour - 86.4 MBWelcome back! We are so happy we were able to squeeze out this episode! Jeff just got back from an intensive camp in Union City TN and Mark attended the Wings Over Solano Airshow at Travis AFB. We talked about all the fun stuff associated with last weekend. We hope you enjoy it! Thank you to LIFT Aviation! Head to www.liftaviationusa.com and use the promo code FLYCOOLSHIT for 25% off most items Thanks to Fly Good Merch! Head to www.flygoodmerch.com and use the promo code AKRO at checkout ...
Episode 163: New Monoplane, Who Dis?
March 08, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour - 95.2 MBWelcome back! This week we talk about a bit of the drama that unfolded this last couple weeks regarding the Extra 330SX and a lack of footage of showing it flying. Thankfully, we have seen a bit of footage and we hope to see more! We brainstorm a bit on teams that might get the SX, and some potential issues, like if the SC still remains the dominant unlimited monoplane at WAC. Will we see an SX this year at WAC? Fly Good Merch is giving away four, 25 dollar gift certificates! For this week...
Episode 162: What’s in the Box!?
March 01, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour - 130 MBWelcome back! This week we shoot the shit on Jeff gearing up for his first unlimited camp, and the roadmap to WAC. The year is flying fast and before you know it, the Unlimited Team will be in Poland! We talk about a bunch of other random stuff as well. Hope you enjoy it! Thank you to LIFT Aviation! Head over to www.liftaviationusa.com and use the promo code FLYCOOLSHIT at checkout for 25% off most items Thank you to Fly Good Merch! Head over to www.flygoodmerch.com and use the promo cod...
Episode 161: Tien Luu
February 16, 2024 22:49 - 1 hour - 86 MBWelcome back! This week we get a late start but we talk about some aerobatic airplanes and their worst and best qualities, and it is something we will wrap up next week maybe. We then had another potential intern, Tien Luu on the podcast to chat. Tien is an MSU team member, and he shares his story. He was super fun to have on. We hope you enjoy it! Thank you to LIFT Aviation! Head to www.liftaviationusa.com and use the promo code FLYCOOLSHIT for 25% off most items! Thank you to Fly Good M...
Episode 160: Giggity
February 09, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour - 89.5 MBWelcome back! This week just Jeff and Mark talk about random stuff. Pilots are shaking the dust off and gassing airplanes up to start practicing for the season. We talk about Mark’s broken airplane, Jeff’s plane in annual, camps, the French and so much more! Thanks to LIFT Aviation! Head to www.liftaviationusa.com and use the promo code FLYCOOLSHIT at checkout for 25% off most items! Thanks to Fly Good Merch! Head to www.flygoodmerch.com and use the promo code AKRO at checkout for 10% off...
Episode 159: Internity
February 02, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour - 90.9 MBWelcome back! This week we have on a potential FCS intern, Chase Jones. Chase is an Air Force Crew Chief, and CFI for a major airline pathway program. He is interested in becoming a Fly Cool Shit intern to help the show out. We get to know Chase and talk about all kinds of fun stuff. This was a fun one, and we hope you enjoy it!
Episode 158: Balancing Act
January 19, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour - 83.7 MBWelcome back! This week Mark and Jeff are both “enjoying” the beautiful winter weather on their respective coasts and not doing much flying. This week we talk about setting goals, pacing yourself, content creators and influencers, and so much more! We also get into life balance and managing flying with a family, work, etc. Hope you enjoy it! Thanks to LIFT Aviation! Head to www.liftaviationusa.com and use the promo code FLYCOOLSHIT at checkout for 25% off most items. Thanks to Fly Good Me...
Episode 157: Happy New Year!
January 12, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour - 143 MBWelcome back! We missed you all! This week it’s just Mark and Jeff and we catch up on what has been going on over the last couple of weeks, how Christmas and New Year’s were for us and the fam etc. We talk about New Year resolutions and goals, as well as some predictions in 2024 for WAC, Nationals and Advanced team selections, aircraft choices, etc. Mark and Jeff talk about the 330SX, the GB1, and their place in aerobatics. We hope you enjoy the episode! Thank you to LIFT Aviation for suppo...
Episode 156: FCS Holiday Special
December 22, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 142 MBMerry Christmas and Happy Holidays! This week, we have two very special and important guests back on the show, Michael Goulian and Rob Holland! We talk about airplanes, airshows, contests, and so much more! This was a really fun episode, and we appreciate Rob and Mike so much. We hope you all enjoy it! Thank you to LIFT Aviation! Head to www.liftaviationusa.com and use the promo code FLYCOOLSHIT at checkout for 25% off most items on the website. Thank you to Fly Good Merch! Head to www.fl...
Episode 155: Luke Penner
December 08, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 113 MBWelcome back! This week we have on Canadian Advanced Team member Luke Penner. Luke is the freaking best ever. We talked about his season and journey getting to WAAC, the team dynamic, and how the team did overall. Luke fills us in on the struggles they faced at WAAC, and much more. Hope you all enjoy it! Thank you to LIFT Aviation! Head over to www.liftaviationusa.com and use the promo code FLYCOOLSHIT at checkout for 25% off most items. Thank you to Fly Good Merch! Head over to www.flygo...
Episode 154: Altitudes and Attitudes
December 01, 2023 17:53 - 1 hour - 85.7 MBWelcome back! This week Jeff and Mark talk about some safety concepts related to aerobatics. The NTSB prelim on the crash that took friends Stan and Scott was released, and we give some thoughts related to flying aerobatics down low. We also talk about UPRT and spin recovery, as well as practicing botched maneuvers. We also look at how Jeff handles moving up a category with regard to altitude. We get into all kinds of other stuff! Thanks to LIFT Aviation! Head to www.liftaviationusa.com an...
Episode 153: Grant Nielsen
November 17, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 154 MBWelcome back! This week we sit down with airshow performer and competitor, Grant Nielsen. We talk about WAAC 2022, his Cap 232, and the decision to go with a 330SC. We get into all kinds of fun stuff and it was a great conversation. Grant is a fantastic human being, so make sure you follow him on social media! This episode is dedicated to Scott McDonald and Stanley Hales. Blue skies gentlemen. Thank you to LIFT Aviation! Head to www.liftaviationusa.com and use the promo code FLYCOOLSHIT ...
Episode 152: Post WAAC Clarity
November 10, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 90.2 MBWelcome back! This week we recap some thoughts on WAAC. Congrats on the French National Team on another victory! We break down some highlights of WAAC and look at how radically different the judging was in Jean NV this year. Very interesting results. Thanks for listening! Thanks to Fly Good Merch! www.flygoodmerch.com and use the promo code AKRO at checkout for 10% Buy shirts! www.flycoolshit.com/merch
Episode 151: WAAC Week 1
October 27, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 104 MBWelcome back! This week we talk about WAAC so far. It officially started on the 24th, with the first flights commencing yesterday. Some canopies shattered, mechanical issues, and weather have hit the event so far. We will continue to monitor the flights and report back! Thanks to Fly Good Merch! www.flygoodmerch.com, use the promo code AKRO at checkout for 10% off the entire website!
Episode 150: WAACro 2023
October 20, 2023 13:00 - 48 minutes - 66.8 MBWelcome back! This week we talk about WAAC 2023 in Jean NV. Pilots are arriving and practicing with the first official day starting on the 24th. We also talked about the bizarre and confusing start to Air Race X which concluded the first “flying” event this past weekend. We look at the teams registered and weigh in a bit on some of the dynamics that the teams can face.
Episode 149: Rob Holland
October 13, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 156 MBWelcome back! We have our favorite guest coming back on, Rob Holland! Rob is your 2023 Unlimited National Champion. We talk about his perspective of Nationals, and having Jeff on the team as a new member. We also get into all kinds of fun stuff, we talk about aircraft support in the U.S., WAAC and so much more! Go show him some love! www.flygoodmerch.com and use the promo code AKRO for 10% off the entire website. Buy some shirts! www.flycoolshit.com/merch
Episode 148: The First Order (of Flight)
October 06, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 96.7 MBWelcome back! This week we get Jeff back from Nationals to break down some of the things that went on. Jeff is now a U.S. Unlimited team member which is so awesome. We talk about Advanced and Unlimited, amazing flying, and so much more! Thanks to LIFT Aviation! Head to www.liftaviationusa.com and use the promo code FLYCOOLSHIT for 25% off most items. Thanks to Fly Good Merch! Head to www.flygoodmerch.com and use the promo code AKRO for 10% off the entire website!
Episode 147: U.S. Nationals Short Recap Episode II
September 29, 2023 01:03 - 29 minutes - 41.1 MBSecond short solo recap of Thursday. Enjoy!
Episode 146: U.S. Nationals Short Recap Episode I
September 26, 2023 20:22 - 30 minutes - 41.5 MBWelcome back! It’s just Mark this time with a short breakdown of U.S. Nationals so far. This is short and sweet with some thoughts on the contest so far. Enjoy! Thanks to LIFT Aviation! www.liftaviationusa.com and use the promo code FLYCOOLSHIT at checkout for 25% off most items. Thanks to Fly Good Merch! www.flygoodmerch.com and use the promo code AKRO at checkout for 10% off the entire site.
Epsisode 145: More Like Cantada
September 15, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 83.7 MBWelcome back! This week we have Aaron McCartan back on to talk to us about the Canadian Advanced Team. Aaron is the team coach, and it has been super exciting to watch the team grow and fly as we appoach AWAC. We talk about random stuff of course too. This was a fun one! Thank you to LIFT Aviation! www.liftaviationusa.com use the promo code FLYCOOLSHIT at checkout for 25% off most items. Thank you to Fly Good Merch! www.flygoodmerch.com and use the promo code AKRO at checkout for 10% off...
Episode 144: Fanny Packs
September 08, 2023 19:29 - 1 hour - 119 MBWelcome back! This week we talked a lot about Nationals. We get into Advanced and Unlimited team selection stuff and talk about IAC fanny packs! Thank you for listening! Buy some LIFT Aviation stuff! www.liftaviationusa.com, use the promo code FLYCOOLSHIT at checkout for 25% off most items. Thank you to Fly Good Merch! Go to www.flygoodmerch.com and use the promo code AKRO at checkout for 10% off the website. Buy some shirts! Head to www.flycoolshit.com/merch
Episode 143:Our Planes are Broken
September 01, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 88.9 MBWelcome back! This week we catch up with Jeff competing in Unlimited at Kathy Jaffe as well as him being a judge there. Both of our Extras broke this week so we get into that, and we catch up on random stuff. Super fun to be back, we missed you all last week!
Episode 142: Unlimiting
August 18, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 112 MBWelcome back! This week it is just Mark and Jeff, and we talk about random stuff. We talk a bunch about Jeff getting more seat time in Unlimited, and that Goody was able to critique him on a flight. We get into the Mig 23 crash at an airshow in Michigan, different Eastern Block aircraft and old performers, Mark’s 737 training, Nationals, and so much more! We hope you enjoy it! Thank you to LIFT Aviation! Head to www.liftaviationusa.com and use the promo code FLYCOOLSHIT at checkout at 25% ...
Episode 141: Jim Bourke & Olivier Masurel
August 11, 2023 13:00 - 2 hours - 167 BytesWelcome back! This week we have the 2023 Spanish National Champion, Olivier Masurel, and Jim Bourke! Olivier is Jim’s coach and has been instrumental in Jim’s progress. We talk about the relationship between a coach and a coachee, as well as the MXS and how that new dynamic plays into getting ready for Nationals here in the U.S. We talk a lot about the MXS, props, engines, unlimited and so much more. This was a really fun episode, we hope you enjoy it!
Episode 140: Goody Thomas
July 28, 2023 13:00 - 2 hours - 139 MBWelcome back! This week the incredible Goody Thomas comes back to talk about all kinds of fun stuff. We talk about unlimited a lot and especially the physiology associated with it, We talk about aircraft, more specifically monoplanes, and the future of what unlimited competition looks like. We got into all kinds of other stuff, it was so much fun! We hope you enjoy it! Thanks to LIFT Aviation! Head over to www.liftaviationusa.com and use the promo code FLYCOOLSHIT at checkout for 25% off m...
Episode 139: Suck Kut
July 21, 2023 19:39 - 1 hour - 109 MBWelcome back! This week we record and release on Friday, so TGIF! We talk about Oshkosh and Airventure starting up next week. We talk about the EAA and IAC and how we wish the IAC was better supported by the EAA. We also get into a bunch of other stuff, even some Wayne’s World references! Thank you to LIFT Aviation! Head over to www.liftaviationusa.com and use the promo code FLYCOOLSHIT at checkout for 25% off most items. Thank you to Fly Good Merch! Head over to www.flygoodmerch.com and...
Episode 138: Perfecting Perfection?
July 14, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 118 MBWelcome back! This week, We continue our talks on the IAC's drama regarding elections and some of the more significant potential issues plaguing the IAC when it comes to elections, rulemaking, and engagement. We also talk about the new Extra 330SX. It seems like opinions are mixed on how everyone feels about Extra’s new release. How do you feel about it? Can Extra make the best aerobatic airplane ever made, even better? Let us know your thoughts! Thanks to LIFT Aviation! Head to www.liftav...
Episode 137: Exploderrrp
July 07, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 95.8 MBWelcome back! This week some shit went down and we are here to talk about it haha! Two major and polarizing topics came up on the Acro Exploder, so we dive in. We talk first about IAC elections and the accusations made by Robert Armstrong and a few others regarding the current IAC leadership. We also get into a super interesting discussion regarding tech inspections at IAC contests. How do you feel about these two issues? Let us know! Thank you to LIFT Aviation for supporting the podcast! ...
Episode 136: Shad Coulson
June 23, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 109 MBWelcome back! This week we have Shad Coulson on the podcast. Shad is a glider pilot and competitor, and he is also the Contest Director for this year's IAC Nationals. Shad fills us in on how he became CD, as well as a bunch of stuff in the pipeline that will make the contest better. It was great to hear his perspective on Nationals in the past, the IAC in general, regional contests, and so much more. This Nationals has all the signs of being a really fantastic event! Thanks to LIFT Aviatio...
Episode 135: Snap Rolls and Trolls
June 16, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 118 MBWelcome back! This week we talk about contests that are in full swing. A couple of contests concluded last weekend, with several more coming up. Jeff talks about getting 3/4 snaps dialed in, and doing such an epic tail slide today that he cut his flight short! We talked WAAC and look at the registered pilots so far, and more importantly, who isn’t registered. Enjoy! Thanks to LIFT Aviation! Head to www.liftaviationusa.com and use the promo code FLYCOOLSHIT for 25% off most items. Thanks to...
Episode 134: Blame Canada
June 09, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 158 MBWelcome back! We missed you all last week. This week we talk about the Tracy CA contest and how freaking awesome it was. We talk about Jeff’s routine for practicing fundamentals and getting G tolerance back, we blame Canada for all the fires that are causing problems in the Northeast U.S. and so much more! Thank you to LIFT Aviation for being amazing! Head over to www.liftaviationusa.com and use the promo code FLYCOOLSHIT at checkout for 25% off most items! Thanks to Fly Good Merch! Head...
Episode 133: Aude Lemordant
May 26, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 93.3 MBWelcome back! This week we have Aude Lamordant on the podcast. She is one of the best pilots on the planet and currently flies an MXS. We talk about how flying in France works, how she climbed the ranks of aerobatics and so much more. She was really fun to talk to, and we hope you enjoy the episode! Thank you to LIFT Aviation! Head over to liftaviationusa.com and use the promo code FLYCOOLSHIT at checkout for 25% off. Thank you to Fly Good Merch! Head over to flygoodmerch.com and use the...
Episode 132: New Nicknames & Fame
May 19, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 115 MBWelcome back! We missed you all last week. This week it is just Mark and Jeff babbling. We give Rob Holland a new nickname, Jeff gets a 360 cam for his birthday and gives us some insights into his struggles with 3/4 snaps. Jeff's wife gets recognized and we talk a bit about being podcast famous lol. We shit on worthless influencers a little bit again and finally, we talk about the Northern Lights airshow team coming back! Thank you to LIFT Aviation! Head to liftaviationusa.com and use the ...
Episode 131: Ryan Chapman Crashes Shit
May 12, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 137 MBWelcome back! This is a very special episode, as we have our good friend from the Maple Motherland, Ryan Chapman. Ryan recently had an off-field emergency landing in his Sukhoi which resulted in some minor injuries. Ryan was gracious enough to come on and share his story. We talk about the airplane, the sequence of events, how he is doing, and so much more! Ryan has a GoFundMe to help get this airplane back flying for Nationals and Worlds, so go support him! Thank you to LIFT Aviation for ...
Episode 130: Samuel “Razz” Larson
April 28, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 115 MBWelcome back! This week we sit down with your 2023-2024 United States Air Force F-22 Demo Team pilot, Samuel “Razz” Larson. This was a super fun episode. We talked about the F-22 Raptor, but we also got into the airshow routine, the transition from becoming a combat pilot to an airshow pilot and so much more. We hope you enjoy it! Thank you to LIFT Aviation! Head to liftaviationusa.com and use the promo code FLYCOOLSHIT at checkout for most items on the website. Thank you to Fly Good Mer...
Episode 129: Legacies, Not the Lancair Kind
April 21, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 143 MBWelcome back! This week we talk about airshow legends and the legacies they leave behind. We also get into the new crop of airshow pilots and how different they seem to be from the greats. There is a new air race coming up in South Africa, so we talk a bunch about air racing. We get into all kinds of stuff, so we hope you enjoy it! Thank you to Fly Good Merch! Head to www.flygoodmerch.com and use the promo code AKRO for 10% off your order! Thank you to LIFT Aviation! Head over to www.lift...
Episode 128: Rob Holland
April 14, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 137 MBWelcome back! This week we talk to Rob about being an MX dealer, and Full Stop Aviation being a maintenance service center. We also talk about Fly Good Merch, Rob’s merch store. We get into all kinds of aircraft talk including diving into MX a bit more and comparisons to Extra. Enjoy! Thank you to LIFT Aviation! Head over to www.liftaviationusa.com and use the promo code FLYCOOLSHIT at checkout for 25% off most items. Go check out Fly Good Merch! www.flygoodmerch.com and use the promo co...
Episode 127: French Toast Sticks
April 07, 2023 21:03 - 1 hour - 83.2 MBWelcome back! This is a short episode recorded the same day but we wanted to make sure you had something to listen to! This week we follow up on last week's topic of “influencers” but then move on to good stuff like flying. We talk about Mark's plane in annual, and Jeff getting 3/4 snaps dialed in. We also touch on Mike Goulians videos on aerobatics. We finish up on how the French aren’t coming to WAAC. Thank you to LIFT Aviation for supporting the podcast! Head over to www.liftaviationusa...
Episode 126: Sun N Influencer
March 31, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 88.3 MBWelcome back! This week we talk about Sun N Fun 2023 which is underway. What a great airshow! It also seems to be influencer hell, so we talk about it! We also talk about iconic airshow airplanes and who had the most iconic paint scheme. MX Aircraft gets two dealerships and service centers which might mean more production levels! Hope you enjoy the show! Thank you to LIFT Aviation! Visit them at Sun N Fun and buy goodies! Use the promo code FLYCOOLSHIT and get 25% off! Donate to the podca...
Episode 125: Frankenplane
March 24, 2023 17:34 - 1 hour - 107 MBWelcome back and happy Friday! This week we chat about coaching and critiquing, with the idea of having more virtual events. Snowbird is underway as we speak in FL which kicks off the season, so we talk about that a little bit. We also play a fun game where we pick the best elements from each aerobatic airplane and put them together! We hope you enjoy it! Thank you to LIFT Aviation! Head over to www.liftaviationusa.com and use the promo code FLYCOOLSHIT for 25% off!
Episode 124: Aaron McCartan
March 17, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 156 MBWelcome back! This week we have the always-fantastic, Aaron McCartan back on the podcast. Aaron is a former U.S. Advanced and Unlimited team member. We talk about his great new airplane purchase, as well as WAAC. Aaron is the coach for the Canadian Advanced team which consists of a full roster of assassins, which will be really exciting to see this year. We hope you all enjoy it! Thank you to LIFT Aviation! Head over to www.liftaviationusa.com and use the promo code FLYCOOLSHIT for 25% off.
Episode 123: Corn Commander
March 10, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 115 MBWelcome back! This week we talk about the breaking news of the Reno Air Races announcing that their last year of putting on the races will be in 2023. Very sad and unfortunate news, but also not surprising, unfortunately. We get a bit into sportsman, but we really focus on the excitement of advanced and unlimited this year with it being team selections for unlimited, and WAAC being in the US, so we are gearing up as the season starts here later this month with The Snowbird Classic being the ...
Episode 122: Super Sportsman
February 24, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 105 MBWelcome back! This week we talk about last week's episode that stirred lots of buzz. We received a ton of great feedback and opinions so keep the emails and messages coming! We really focus on the direction of the IAC and the categories. Good discussion and we can certainly see both sides regarding the 2023 sportsman known. It will be really fun to see people fly the sequence and how well it does at contests throughout the country this season. Thank you to LIFT Aviation! Head over to www.l...
Episode 121: Angela Rogers
February 17, 2023 14:00 - 2 hours - 142 MBWelcome back! This week we sit down with badass up-and-comer, Angela Rogers. Angela flies several different platforms and is a sportsman competitor. We talk about her journey into aerobatics, how she got started, and where she is now. We get into the 2023 sportsman known and get her thoughts on underpowered airplanes being able to fly them. We also get a lot into the culture of the IAC, chapters, etc. This was really fun! Thank you to LIFT Aviation for the support. Go support them! Head to...
Episode 120: Alain Aguayo
February 10, 2023 14:00 - 2 hours - 109 MBHappy Friday! This week the Pit Viper Prince himself graces the podcast stage! We talk about his journey in the Pitts S2B, to owning the Giles G-202, to eventually ordering an MX2 which just so happened to be delivered in its crate, on the day of the recording. This was a really fun one. Alain is a fantastic human being and it was about time we had him on! Thank you to LIFT Aviation! Go buy some stuff and support an awesome company. Head over to www.liftaviationusa.com and use the promo co...
Episode 119: Airplane Fiesta
February 03, 2023 20:03 - 1 hour - 92.1 MBTGIF! This week we talk about Mark’s dream of competing, and we get into airplane cultures a little bit. Gamebird and Gamiest seem to be a really welcoming and fun culture. We also talk about buying airplanes to compete in advanced. Ideas like buying an old 300L and modifying it to be more competitive. It was a fun chat! Thank you to LIFT Aviation! Head over to www.liftaviationusa.com and use the promo code FLYCOOLSHIT at checkout for 25% off
Episode 118: Summer Rental
January 27, 2023 18:39 - 1 hour - 98.2 MBWelcome back! This week we record on release day because Mark was busy in Southern California doing an Extra checkout. We talk about that, as well as getting into an email sent to 330SC owners regarding the French team needing a plane for WAAC. This sent some ripples through the community and Jeff fills us in. Thank you to LIFT Aviation! Head over to www.liftaviationusa.com and use the promo code FLYCOOLSHIT at checkout for 25% off your order.
Episode 117: To Sell or Not to Sell
January 20, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 119 MBWelcome back! This week we talk about Jeff’s problem of owning an SC which is commanding super insane prices on the used market right now. Does Jeff sell it and get a Sukhoi SU-31? We talk about holes in the monoplane market space and how those gaps should be filled. We also talked about creating teams within contests to have a little bit of fun. Thanks to LIFT Aviation! Head over to www.liftaviationusa.com and use the promo code FLYCOOLSHIT at checkout for 25% off.