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2022-08-07

Alberta Air Tours at Airventure

We had the privilege of speaking in front of the entire Oshkosh crowd, and taking our message of spreading General Aviation. Scott couldn't make it, but the rest of the Air Tour crew got up on the podium and talked about the tour and all of the benefits. You can see my video about the air tours here: https://youtu.be/kUM9ddHmTRM

16 min
2021-12-31

How to win championships, with Thomas Lockwood

We talk to Thomas Lockwood of OneMoment racing about his involvement in air racing, and the future of the sport. https://www.facebook.com/flyingbrix http://teamonemoment.com https://www.instagram.com/findlay_race_30/ https://www.facebook.com/onemomentairracing

1h 0m
2021-04-23

Shiny planes and parachutes

24 Year old Kieran Tookey recently rebuilt his 1947 Ercoupe. He sat down with us to talk about this shiny airplane, and the various adrenaline fuelled hobbies he enjoys. Kieran: https://www.instagram.com/ktookster/ Brian: https://www.instagram.com/intheblueyonder/ Scott: https://www.instagram.com/holmes540/

51 min
2020-12-22

Give Hope Wings with Dave McElroy

Hope Air is a charity that helps get people in financial need to and from remote medical treatments. To date, they've helped over 150,000 people by arranging flights and accommodations. Dave McElroy is a leader amongst their organization, and has arranged and headed up several group flight events to raise money. To date, Dave's Give Hope Wings charity has raised over $900,000 for Hope Air, and is aiming to raise another $1.1 million more in 2021. Dave also flew around the world in 2014 to raise money for a few different charities. www.givehopewings.ca

1h 9m
2020-12-15

The engine fell off! Chuck Wentworth's 1981 Reno Emergency

Chuck Wentworth was one of the fastest Reno racers around. In 1981, he had a catastrophic failure that caused the engine to fall off his plane, which produced one of the most harrowing photos we've ever seen. Chuck has flown many other aircraft, and has even restored several aircraft that are now in the Smithsonian. We were extremely lucky to interview Chuck. Photo credit: Maxine Carlin

50 min
2020-11-30

Setting a record in a home built airplane

Jim Price recounts his story of flying his home built Long EZ to a C-1A altitude record of over 35,000 feet. That record that has stood unbroken since 1996.

1h 37m
2020-11-20

Formula 1 Stories with the Goforths

We talk to Kelly and Phillip Goforth, who are living legends in the Formula 1 Air Race scene. They have a lot of history with IF1, and plan to keep flying and training new pilots.

1h 22m
2020-10-15

Do drones have a place at GA airports?

We talk to Cole from Pegasus Imagery about the future of drone tech, and how drones will stay safe in shared airspace.

1h 18m

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Untold Aviation Adventure Stories

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Alberta Air Tours at Airventure

How to win championships, with Thomas Lockwood

Shiny planes and parachutes

Give Hope Wings with Dave McElroy

The engine fell off! Chuck Wentworth's 1981 Reno Emergency

Setting a record in a home built airplane

Formula 1 Stories with the Goforths

Do drones have a place at GA airports?

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Alberta Air Tours at Airventure

How to win championships, with Thomas Lockwood

Shiny planes and parachutes

Give Hope Wings with Dave McElroy

The engine fell off! Chuck Wentworth's 1981 Reno Emergency

Setting a record in a home built airplane

Formula 1 Stories with the Goforths

Do drones have a place at GA airports?

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