Fly Girls' Guide to Aviation Careers
Hosted by aviation CEO, FAA board alum, and high-performance business coach René Banglesdorf, Fly Girls’ Guide is the go-to podcast for women who want to launch, grow, or pivot their careers in aviation.
From the cockpit to the control tower, you’ll hear candid conversations with female pilots, mechanics, executives, air traffic controllers, and more—each sharing their stories, struggles, and the bold moves that got them where they are.
Whether you’re just discovering the skies or already leading at 30,000 feet, this show will equip you with real mentorship, practical insights, and the inspiration to chart your own course in the aviation industry.
Let’s build the future of aviation together—one Fly Girl at a time.
Fly Girls' Guide to Aviation Careers
(Preview) The Warrior Mindset of Flying the A-10 Warthog: Tammy Barlette
In this upcoming episode of Fly Girls’ Guide to Aviation Careers, René chats with Tammy Barlette, a retired U.S. Air Force fighter pilot who flew the A-10 Warthog. Tammy opens up about her journey, the mindset needed to fly in combat, and the lessons she now shares with the next generation of aviators.
In this Episode You’ll Hear:
- What it means to be a fighter pilot and the realities of combat flying
- How emotional preparation is just as important as technical skill
- Why resilience, risk-taking, and passion are key to success
- The qualities Tammy looks for in future aviators
Stay tuned for the full episode release to hear Tammy’s full story of service, flying, and leadership in aviation!
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