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Becoming A Pilot Podcast
Brought to you by Genesis Flight College, the Becoming a Pilot Podcast is your go-to source for practical advice, firsthand experiences, and expert insights on the path to becoming a pilot.
Hosted by Dave Angus, this podcast dives into every stage of the journey—from your first discovery flight to advanced training and career opportunities. Whether you're a student pilot, flight instructor, or looking to earn your next rating, we’re here to help you navigate the skies with confidence.
Tune in for conversations with industry professionals, training tips, and real-world stories from those who’ve been in your shoes. Ready to take the next step in your aviation journey? Let’s talk all things flying!
Becoming A Pilot Podcast
Ep. 13 – Building Better Pilots: Circuits, Comms, and Instructor Insights
In this episode of Becoming a Pilot, Dave and Sarhvesh break down key areas of flight training that often trip students up—like flying a proper circuit, managing radio calls, and keeping your scan consistent in the downwind. They talk about why instructors might delay solo flights, how to build good communication habits, and what separates average students from great ones.
With stories from the right seat and advice rooted in day-to-day flight training, this episode gives practical insight into everything from bounce control to standardizing your procedures. Whether you're prepping for your first solo or refining your circuit work, there's something here to sharpen your skills.