The Pilot's Logbook

All About Flying with Your Dog

Fernando Pinho Episode 9

Welcome back to The Pilot’s Logbook - a podcast companion for private pilots in the UK and Europe.

Have you ever dreamed of sharing the skies with your dog? In this episode, we chat with commercial French pilot Antoine Gallet, who has mastered the art of flying with his whippet, Lilou.

Join us as we discuss:

  • The incredible bond that comes from adventuring with your pet.
  • The practical challenges of flying with a dog in the cockpit and how to solve them.
  • Crucial safety considerations, from harnesses to planning, to keep your pet safe.
  • How Antoine’s experience can help you prepare for your own flights with your pet.

In this episode, we also cover:

  • Pilot's Tip of the Day presented by Echelon Air: Philippe Polman shares with you a way to make your flights less stressful.
  • "Ask Amanda!": Amanda Rhodes, a NATS Air Traffic Controller, answers our listeners' questions and shares valuable tips. 

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