Fly With Me

Fly With Me Episode Unknown

This is the audio portion of the last live show I did on April 29.  You can watch the video of it here.   The next live show is on May 13 at 5:00 PM Pacific time.  Watch here. My guest will be pilot/author Alex Stone. We will discuss his darkly comic "Hauling Checks" - a novel that takes the reader inside the world of the nighttime, shady operators of "Checkflight", a fictitious, but not entirely unrealistic, company of bad actors in the aviation world.  It's part "Catch-22", part "Fear and...

More Live Shows ... plus a story that combines brain injury, poetry, and a bra.

I've scheduled two more live shows: Join us at http://www.ustream.tv/channel/fly-with-me-live : March 20 at 1:00 PM Pacific time with Patrick Smith, author of Salon.com's Ask The Pilot April 10 at 1:00 PM Pacific time with Chris Christensen of the Amateur Traveler Podcast Chris and I will discuss travel photography - and you can submit photos for us to talk about in this flickr group. Plus, I included an interview in this podcast that I recorded on my last trip - it's the usual stuff -- there's ...

Announcing Fly With Me Live - Feb 21

Fly With Me Live will stream live on Feb 21 at 1:00 PM Pacific Standard Time!  You can see the show at the Fly With Me Live show page at Ustream. Please drop by ahead of time (now?) and click "RSVP". My guest will be Flight Attendant Betty from the Betty in the Sky With a Suitcast podcast. She'll join us via Skype video chat. You'll also be able to participate in the discussion via chat and Skype call-in, if everything works as planned. I  also hope to include a segment where I encourage pilot...

Fly With Me Episode 25

How Does an Airplane (really) fly? You may think you know the answer to this question, but you might be surprised to hear what I learned while producing this episode. I worked together with Markus Voelter (omega tau podcast) to explore the question more accurately. If you don't already know the answer to this question, or aren't too technically inclined, don't worry. We try to simplify it enough to give you a good idea of what's going on. If nothing else, you'll spur an interesting conversat...

An Update (With an Insight Into the TSA Watch List)

A Special Insight Into the TSA Watch ListThis is not a full episode, but rather a quick update with a special announcement, as well as an interview with a pilot who tells a rather surprising story about the watch list.  The special announcement is this:  I'm planning to do a live video broadcast via Ustream some time in the near future.  I'll post updates about it on Twitter:  http://twitter.com/Joe_dEonYou can also send me an email asking for a notification. I'll send out an email when I ha...