21.FIVE - Professional Pilots Podcast
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Dylan and Max are joined by Whitney Bohac and Dave Retnam, co-founders of Crewise, a company designed to bring airline-style HR and support services to business aviation. Whitney and Dave, both with extensive backgrounds at Southwest Airlines, discuss the genesis and mission of Crewise, emphasizing the need for robust support systems in business aviation similar to those available in commercial airlines. They cover various services provided by Crewise, including professional standards, conflict resolution, and mental health support, all tailored to meet the unique needs of business aviation. This conversation offers invaluable insights into enhancing operational safety and personnel retention within the sector.
Crewise Website
Connect with Whitney Bohac and Dave Retnam on LinkedIn
Show Notes
0:00 Intro
2:39 Whitney and Dave’s Aviation Journey
9:58 Introduction to Crewise
16:03 HIMS Program
27:39 Conflict Resolution
35:33 Owner/Operator Lens
42:31 Hiring and Retention
47:38 Peer Pilot Program
56:15 Cadet Training Program
1:03:54 Adapting to Operation Size
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