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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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    Link to the 2024 Mallard Calendar: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSelrdSngAkypuzaAXqVOqf7WIuhhnkbcqQaZrAvyN7PYhZSJw/viewform

    Link to Marty the Mallard childrens book: https://www.amazon.com/Marty-Mallard-Daniel-Robert-Bolton/dp/B0CHKY19Q2

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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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  • Embark on a skybound adventure with the incredible Chloe Familton in the latest episode of the HiflyMedia podcast. At just 17, Chloe is rewriting aviation history, solo circumnavigating Australia and breaking records along the way!

    Listen as we uncover Chloe's journey, from takeoff at Cessnock Airport to the emotional highs of soaring (in VFR) above the clouds. Brace yourself for tales of resilience and a soaring spirit that'll leave you inspired.

    Beyond the skies, Chloe's flight carries a mission—supporting A Start in Life, a charity aiding students in their educational journey. You can support Chloe by donating at https://www.astartinlife.org.au and tagging Chloe Familton in your note. Follow Chloe's adventure at https://www.chloefamilton.au

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  • Embark on a high-flying adventure with our latest episode featuring Josh Villani, an extraordinary pilot whose journey took him from piloting single engine aircraft from the serene airfields of coastal Australia, to the flightdeck of the Airbus A321 above the dazzling skies of Las Vegas!

    Buckle up as Josh shares the magic of pursuing his remarkable aviation odyssey, with a captivating episode that celebrates the thrill and passion of aviation.

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  • In the boundless skies of aviation, stories of passion, determination, and community-building shine like beacons, guiding aspiring aviators and enthusiasts alike. Our recent podcast episode featuring Katherine Seitz, titled "The Passionate Aviator," takes us on an exhilarating flight through the life and aspirations of a remarkable individual deeply immersed in the world of aviation.

    Katherine, a student pilot, radiates an infectious enthusiasm for all things airborne. Her journey into the realm of aviation is a testament to the power of following one's dreams, even against the odds. With every flight, she not only soars through the skies but also defies limitations.

    However, Katherine's impact goes beyond the cockpit. As the founder of "Aviation Lovers Queensland," she has created a vibrant community that unites aviation enthusiasts across the region. This virtual platform isn't just about planes—it's about people, connections, and a shared passion for the skies.

    Through our podcast conversation, we uncover the intricacies of Katherine's journey, her love for flying, and her commitment to fostering camaraderie among aviation aficionados. Her story is a reminder that within the aviation community, dreams take flight, and passions take root, creating a tapestry of shared experiences that stretch beyond the horizon.

    So, whether you're an experienced pilot, an aspiring aviator, or simply someone curious about the world above, tune in to "The Passionate Aviator." Join us as we unravel the layers of Katherine's journey and celebrate the joy, camaraderie, and unyielding enthusiasm that define the aviation spirit. The skies are vast, and Katherine Seitz is a testament to the fact that there's always room for one more passionate aviator to take flight.

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  • Join us in this riveting episode of our aviation-focused podcast as we soar through the incredible journey of Erin Douglas. As a flight instructor and finalist in the Australian Aviation Awards, Erin's story is one of courage, determination, and the pursuit of dreams.

    Just a few short years ago, Erin embarked on a transformative journey to conquer her fear of flying. Through unwavering determination, she not only overcame her own fears but also found a newfound passion for aviation. Today, Erin stands as a shining example of what can be achieved when we push beyond our limits and unlock our true potential.

    As a flight instructor, Erin has not only transformed her own life but also empowers others to achieve greatness. Her dedication to helping others reach their dreams has made her a beacon of inspiration within the aviation community. The recognition as a finalist in the Australian Aviation Awards is a testament to the impact she has made and the lives she has touched.

    In this episode, we explore Erin's incredible journey, filled with moments of triumph, hardships, and overwhelming joy. We delve into the transformative power of overcoming fear, the rewards of pursuing one's passion, and the importance of passing on knowledge to future aviators. Erin's story serves as a reminder that our dreams are within reach, and with determination and resilience, we can unlock doors that were once closed.

    Prepare to be inspired as we take flight with Erin Douglas, the fearless flight instructor who empowers others to soar to new heights.

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  • Brace yourself for an extraordinary journey as we unveil the latest episode of the HiflyMedia Podcast - From Cop Car to Cockpit: The Extraordinary Story of Doug Wolfe.

    ️In this captivating episode, we explore the inspiring journey of Doug Wolfe. A former law enforcement officer, Doug retired and turned his passion for woodworking into a thriving business. Amazingly, the success of his woodworking venture funded 75% of his flight training, making his dream of becoming a commercial pilot a reality. Doug's story defies age-related expectations as he started his training at 54 years old, now flying a Cessna 208 for a FedEx cargo feeder!

    Join us as we delve into Doug's transformative journey, filled with resilience and determination, and discover the limitless possibilities that unfold when we follow our passions. Prepare to be inspired!

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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.
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  • 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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