• S4 E6 Al interviews Mark Part 1
    Jun 15 2025

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    Hi Fearless Flyers, welcome to, "There I was... with Al." In this episode, part 1, I talk to Mark about his aviation career involving helicopters, his initial flying experiences and what he has experienced throughout his career, this will be part one of a two-part episode with Mark and the second part will be about his fixed wing career.

    So join me, Allan, in the middle of every month for a new journey into the fascinating careers of everyday individuals who you rarely get to interact with behind that locked flight deck door.

    As per usual, you can contact us on email or social media at:
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    1 hr and 57 mins
  • S3 E22 Cargo door not looking good
    Jun 1 2025

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    Hello Fearless Flyers, welcome back to part 2 of the DC10 cargo door fiasco. Stefan also joins us to continue with second part as we try to understand why it was allowed to happen.

    As per usual, you can contact us on email or social media at:
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    40 mins
  • S4 E5 Al interviews Shorty Part 2
    May 15 2025

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    Hi Fearless Flyers, welcome to my new series on the Fearless Flyer Podcast, "There I was... with Al." In this episode, part 2 of talking to Shorty about his aviation career, his brushes with the poison, tree branches and what he has experienced throughout his career, the lessons he had learnt and finally asking Shorty, "what makes a good pilot?"

    So join me, Allan, in the middle of every month for a new journey into the fascinating careers of everyday individuals who you rarely get to interact with behind that locked flight deck door.

    As per usual, you can contact us on email or social media at:
    Email: contactus@thefearlessflyer.net
    Twitter: @FearlessFlyPod
    Facebook: The Fearless Flyer
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    A request for help from Apple podcast users: Our podcast does not register in the fear of flying search options for Apple podcast users, the only way it can get recognised is with Apple folk providing reviews. Therefore, if you are enjoying the show, would you please be so kind as to write us a quick review. Your help is much appreciated.

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    46 mins
  • S3 E21 Cargo door looks good? Part 1
    May 1 2025

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    Hello Fearless Flyers, we welcome Stefan onto this episode to discuss what happens when a new aircraft design is pushed too fast by an aircraft manufacturer.

    As per usual, you can contact us on email or social media at:
    Email: contactus@thefearlessflyer.net
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    A request for help from Apple podcast users: Our podcast does not register in the fear of flying search options for Apple podcast users, the only way it can get recognised is with Apple folk providing reviews. Therefore, if you are enjoying the show, would you please be so kind as to write us a quick review. Your help is much appreciated.

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    41 mins
  • S4 E4 Al interviews Shorty Part 1
    Apr 15 2025

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    Hi Fearless Flyers, welcome to, "There I was... with Al." In this episode I talk to Shorty about his aviation career, initial flying experiences and what he has experienced throughout his career, this will be part one of a two-part episode talking to Shorty.

    So join me, Allan, in the middle of every month for a new journey into the fascinating careers of everyday individuals who you rarely get to interact with behind that locked flight deck door.

    As per usual, you can contact us on email or social media at:
    Email: contactus@thefearlessflyer.net
    Twitter: @FearlessFlyPod
    Facebook: The Fearless Flyer
    Instagram: FearlessFlyPod

    A request for help from Apple podcast users: Our podcast does not register in the fear of flying search options for Apple podcast users, the only way it can get recognised is with Apple folk providing reviews. Therefore, if you are enjoying the show, would you please be so kind as to write us a quick review. Your help is much appreciated.

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    50 mins
  • S3 E20 Non-precision approaches no more
    Apr 1 2025

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    Hello Fearless Flyers, we welcome Charlie onto this episode to discuss what was going to be done about all those non-precision approaches that were the cause of many accidents that categorised as controlled flight into terrain.

    As per usual, you can contact us on email or social media at:
    Email: contactus@thefearlessflyer.net
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    A request for help from Apple podcast users: Our podcast does not register in the fear of flying search options for Apple podcast users, the only way it can get recognised is with Apple folk providing reviews. Therefore, if you are enjoying the show, would you please be so kind as to write us a quick review. Your help is much appreciated.

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    34 mins
  • S4 E3 Al interviews Hennie
    Mar 15 2025

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    Hi Fearless Flyers, welcome to my new series on the Fearless Flyer Podcast, "There I was... with Al." In this episode I talk to Hennie about his aviation career, initial flying experiences and what he has experienced throughout their career, the lessons he had learnt and finally asking Hennie, "what makes a good pilot?"

    So join me, Allan, in the middle of every month for a new journey into the fascinating careers of everyday individuals who you rarely get to interact with behind that locked flight deck door.

    As per usual, you can contact us on email or social media at:
    Email: contactus@thefearlessflyer.net
    Twitter: @FearlessFlyPod
    Facebook: The Fearless Flyer
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    A request for help from Apple podcast users: Our podcast does not register in the fear of flying search options for Apple podcast users, the only way it can get recognised is with Apple folk providing reviews. Therefore, if you are enjoying the show, would you please be so kind as to write us a quick review. Your help is much appreciated.

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • S3 E19 EGPWS saves the day Part 5
    Mar 1 2025

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    Hello Fearless Flyers, we finish our discussion with Adrian about the GPWS with how the Enhanced GPWS saved a flight from disaster.

    As per usual, you can contact us on email or social media at:
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    A request for help from Apple podcast users: Our podcast does not register in the fear of flying search options for Apple podcast users, the only way it can get recognised is with Apple folk providing reviews. Therefore, if you are enjoying the show, would you please be so kind as to write us a quick review. Your help is much appreciated.

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    25 mins