Push to Talk with Bruce Webb: A Helicopter Podcast
Bruce Webb has spent four decades flying helicopters. Now, he’s stepping out of the cockpit to learn more about the different lives lived around the industry. Each episode examines a different guest — pilots, technicians, photographers, wildlife experts and more. In the air and on the ground, every person has something unique and useful to say. contact: bruce@webbsightaviation.com
Podcasting since 2022 • 64 episodes
Push to Talk with Bruce Webb: A Helicopter Podcast
Latest Episodes
Episode 55: He Surrendered His Medical. What Now?
Jesse Munns has flown helicopters for almost twenty years, doing everything from offshore to EMS. Some time ago, Jesse began experiencing a heavy strain in his personal life; after pushing himself past his limit, Jesse made a rare but commendab...
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Episode 54: Improving Yourself Through Community and Life Coaching (w/ Wendell Dunaway)
Wendell Dunaway is a former training manager at Safran, where he oversaw the education of hundreds of technicians each year. Wendell knows firsthand how community can nurture skills and build understanding.In this conversation, Wendell w...
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Episode 53: The Mountain Flying Handbook (w/ Simon Wittinger)
A native of the Swiss Alps, Simon Wittinger is the author of The Mountain Flying Handbook. First published in 2020, the book is a comprehensive guide to operating at high altitude. It’s been praised by the helicopter community at large, and eve...
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Episode 52: What Happens To A Damaged Blade? (w/ Maurice Sabourin)
Since 1998, Maurice Sabourin has been a part of an elite team specializing in the repair of aircraft blades at Airbus. Their work falls somewhere between the skill of a mechanic and the finesse of an artist.In this episode, Maurice will ...
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Episode 51: All About Batteries (w/ Chris Holder)
From lead-acid, to NICAD, and lithium-ion, the evolution of aircraft batteries has always been a balancing act of weight, power and reliability. Getting that balance right is essential.Today, I’m speaking with Chris Holder of Concorde Ba...
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