Send us a text Arctic lakes for runways, fuel drums as baggage, and a young pilot learning to think three moves ahead—Jesslyn’s story grabs you from the first minute. We sit down with a Twin Otter alum who went from ramp work and SMS to flying floats, skis, and wheels across Canada’s North, then faced a harsh culture shock in pipeline surveillance that triggered burnout and a hard stop. What followed wasn’t a tidy montage—it was a honest reset: six weeks alone in Spain, a pregnancy pause, and...
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Send us a text Arctic lakes for runways, fuel drums as baggage, and a young pilot learning to think three moves ahead—Jesslyn’s story grabs you from the first minute. We sit down with a Twin Otter alum who went from ramp work and SMS to flying floats, skis, and wheels across Canada’s North, then faced a harsh culture shock in pipeline surveillance that triggered burnout and a hard stop. What followed wasn’t a tidy montage—it was a honest reset: six weeks alone in Spain, a pregnancy pause, and...
Flying Through Chaos: One Pilot's Journey from Farm to Flight Deck
FLYING MYNDZ
1 hour 43 minutes
4 months ago
Flying Through Chaos: One Pilot's Journey from Farm to Flight Deck
Send us a text Buckle up for an extraordinary journey with Captain Dan Stewart as he takes us from the wheat fields of southern Alberta to the skies over tsunami-ravaged Indonesia. What begins as a childhood fascination ignited by a daring airplane landing on a highway near his farm transforms into one of aviation's most remarkable career paths. Dan's raw account of flying 29 daily sectors in Belize—navigating primitive runways and challenging weather with single-engine aircraft over water—r...
FLYING MYNDZ
Send us a text Arctic lakes for runways, fuel drums as baggage, and a young pilot learning to think three moves ahead—Jesslyn’s story grabs you from the first minute. We sit down with a Twin Otter alum who went from ramp work and SMS to flying floats, skis, and wheels across Canada’s North, then faced a harsh culture shock in pipeline surveillance that triggered burnout and a hard stop. What followed wasn’t a tidy montage—it was a honest reset: six weeks alone in Spain, a pregnancy pause, and...