HiflyMedia Podcast

EPISODE 14 - PART 2: WINGS OF WISDOM

In the second of this two-part episode, I am thrilled to welcome Trent Robinson, a seasoned aviation expert with over 25 years of experience. Trent's career spans roles as a business owner, flight instructor, flight examiner, charter and aeromedical pilot, making him a pivotal figure in the aviation industry. Broadcasting from Darwin Australia, Trent shares his journey from developing flight schools in Jandakot, Western Australia, to his current and incredibly influential role in all things that are Trent Robinson Aviation.  Listeners will gain insights into Trent's unique approach to flight training, his passion for aviation photography, through to his experiences flying warbirds and charters. As the host of the 'Flight Training Australia' podcast and founder of Trent Robinson Aviation, Trent offers valuable perspectives on the evolving landscape of aviation. Tune in for an engaging and informative conversation that delves deep into the world of aviation with one of its most dedicated advocates.  Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/asher-lee/dance-with-me License code: KEADNGNQ1FO8EBZM

EPISODE 14 - PART 1: WINGS OF WISDOM

In the first of this two-part episode, I am thrilled to welcome Trent Robinson, a seasoned aviation expert with over 25 years of experience. Trent's career spans roles as a business owner, flight instructor, flight examiner, charter and aeromedical pilot, making him a pivotal figure in the aviation industry. Broadcasting from Darwin Australia, Trent shares his journey from developing flight schools in Jandakot, Western Australia, to his current and incredibly influential role in all things that are Trent Robinson Aviation.  Listeners will gain insights into Trent's unique approach to flight training, his passion for aviation photography, through to his experiences flying warbirds and charters. As the host of the 'Flight Training Australia' podcast and founder of Trent Robinson Aviation, Trent offers valuable perspectives on the evolving landscape of aviation. Tune in for an engaging and informative conversation that delves deep into the world of aviation with one of its most dedicated advocates.  Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/asher-lee/dance-with-me License code: KEADNGNQ1FO8EBZM

EPISODE 13: JETSTAR AVIATRIX CAPTAIN AT 28!

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!): https://uppbeat.io/t/asher-lee/dance-with-me License code: KEADNGNQ1FO8EBZM

EPISODE 12: MALLARDS IN THE MIST

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. Hit play now! Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and share the adventure. 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 Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/asher-lee/dance-with-me License code: KEADNGNQ1FO8EBZM

EPISODE 11: SEAPLANES TO BIZJETS AND BEYOND

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. Hit play now! Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and share the adventure. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/asher-lee/dance-with-me License code: KEADNGNQ1FO8EBZM