The Pilot's Logbook

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A podcast companion for pilots and travelers. Each episode features inspiring chats with the aviation community and travel guides to destinations you can fly directly to. Honest stories and the practical tools needed for your next flight and adventure.

  1. Where to Fly This Christmas

    16.12.2025

    Where to Fly This Christmas

    Join us for a festive flight to Blenheim Palace, where Christmas magic comes to life!  Explore the grandeur of a UNESCO World Heritage Site transformed into a winter wonderland. Wander through the UK's top-rated illuminated trail and soak in the festive cheer at the Christmas Market.  This Christmas special is packed with travel tips, heartwarming moments, and festive fun for the whole family.  Plus, don't miss the chance to win a delicious giveaway! Photos and videos of this flight and trip Send us a text - note we only able to reply in the next episode. Get our newsletter for free here. This podcast is flown on manual. Every story, sound, and edit is navigated by your human crew, with no autopilot (AI) involved.

    29 мин.
  2. All About Cleaning your Aircraft

    14.11.2025

    All About Cleaning your Aircraft

    Welcome back to The Pilot’s Logbook - a podcast companion for private pilots in the UK and Europe. In this episode, Luke Dale explains why cleaning your aeroplane is a vital maintenance task, shares the best techniques, the products that actually work (and the ones that don’t), and why the CAA is starting to regulate this industry. He's the man to teach us all about cleaning our aircraft. Pilot's Tip of the Day - Night Flying Night flying is breathtaking, but when the lights go down, the visual tricks begin. In this episode, Philippe Polman delves into the mental traps and essential techniques required to stay safe when flying at night. Link and companies mentioned in this episode Vertigo Detailing  Echelon Air Night Rating Send us a text - note we only able to reply in the next episode. Cirrus SR22 G7+ Shares - hello@echelonair.com Get our newsletter for free here. This podcast is flown on manual. Every story, sound, and edit is navigated by your human crew, with no autopilot (AI) involved.

    55 мин.
  3. In-Flight Wi-Fi: How Starlink is Changing General Aviation

    01.10.2025

    In-Flight Wi-Fi: How Starlink is Changing General Aviation

    Welcome back to The Pilot’s Logbook - a podcast companion for private pilots in the UK and Europe. In this episode, we explore the integration of Starlink internet service in aviation, discussing its benefits, installation options, and subscription plans. We chat about how Starlink enhances decision-making for pilots, the technical setup required, and the potential distractions it may pose. Links and products discussed during the episode: Starlink Mini Anker Prime Power Bank Starlink Mini Mount  Starlink Mini Power Cable  Also, in this episode: Amanda Rhodes, a NATS Air Traffic Controller, answers your questions about ATC, zone transits and squawksWe also discuss important changes to licensing rules in the UKThe Most Complete Guide to Le Touquet-Paris-Plage Send us a text - note we only able to reply in the next episode. Cirrus SR22 G7+ Shares - hello@echelonair.com Support the show Get our newsletter for free here. This podcast is flown on manual. Every story, sound, and edit is navigated by your human crew, with no autopilot (AI) involved.

    29 мин.
  4. All About Flying with Your Dog

    30.07.2025

    All About Flying with Your Dog

    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. Links and Resources: Antoine & Lilou's Instagram Send us a text - note we only able to reply in the next episode. Cirrus SR22 G7+ Shares - hello@echelonair.com Support the show Get our newsletter for free here. This podcast is flown on manual. Every story, sound, and edit is navigated by your human crew, with no autopilot (AI) involved.

    53 мин.
  5. Your Ultimate Guide to Le Touquet-Paris-Plage

    24.04.2025 · БОНУСНЫЙ КОНТЕНТ

    Your Ultimate Guide to Le Touquet-Paris-Plage

    This week we are taking a short break, but we've got something special for you: an archive episode of "Travel Plans" dedicated to Le Touquet Paris Plage Once a playground for the British elite, Le Touquet-Paris-Plage is now brimming with new energy. Join us as we go through this enchanting French destination's captivating history and modern allure. From the moment we touch down at Le Touquet’s airport, get ready to uncover what to explore, whether you have a couple of hours or a few days to spare: Rich local culture & history: Explore the town's evolution from an elite retreat to a vibrant destination for all.Scenic beauty: Wander through lush pine forests, natural parks, and breathtaking beaches.Legendary landmarks: Visit the iconic hotel linked to Ian Fleming and the birth of James Bond.Honest accommodation reviews: From the opulent Le Westminster Hotel to the budget-friendly Ibis and the unique Novotel Thalassa, we'll help you find the perfect stay.Thrilling activities: Experience beach sports like sand yachting, play a round of golf, horse riding or explore the vibrant market.Delicious dining: Indulge in local cuisine, from charming bistros to Michelin-starred restaurants. Family fun: Wrap up your adventure with a visit to a thrilling theme park just outside town.Whether you're seeking history, adventure, relaxation, or a taste of the good life, Le Touquet has something for everyone. Tune in to this episode for a three-day journey through this captivating coastal town. For photos, videos, and a list of places to sleep, eat, and play, visit this episode's website. Send us a text - note we only able to reply in the next episode. Cirrus SR22 G7+ Shares - hello@echelonair.com Support the show Get our newsletter for free here. This podcast is flown on manual. Every story, sound, and edit is navigated by your human crew, with no autopilot (AI) involved.

    39 мин.
  6. Life After Losing Your Medical

    10.04.2025

    Life After Losing Your Medical

    Welcome back to The Pilot’s Logbook - a podcast companion for private pilots in the UK and Europe. In this week’s episode, we deal with one of the biggest concerns of any pilot: the possibility of losing our medical certificate. Our guest today is Stefan Drury, a real go-to name for excellent aviation content. Stefan's popular YouTube channel is packed with fascinating stories and travel adventures, including his epic pilot series flying his Cirrus across Australia, Europe, and the US. Then, early in 2024, Stefan faced a significant setback with a brain tumour diagnosis and the loss of his medical.  It's been truly inspiring to see how Stefan has approached losing his medical, having to stop flying as a pilot (not knowing what the future held), and how he's moved forward. In this episode, Stefan shares his insights on navigating that moment, discovering hope and new adventures. In this episode, we also cover: News and Views: We catch up on the latest aviation news headlines that are relevant to you.Weather Forecast: We look into the forecast for the next couple of weeks."Ask Amanda!": Amanda Rhodes, a NATS Air Traffic Controller, answers our listeners' questions about Luton zone transit.Links and Resources: CAA Consultation on Moving Maps Stefan Drury's YouTube Channel Stefan's Patreon PageSubscribe to The Pilot's Logbook for Extra Content Travel Plans Podcast  Send us a text - note we only able to reply in the next episode. Cirrus SR22 G7+ Shares - hello@echelonair.com Support the show Get our newsletter for free here. This podcast is flown on manual. Every story, sound, and edit is navigated by your human crew, with no autopilot (AI) involved.

    50 мин.

  7. 26.03.2025

    The Pilot's Logbook: UK's Top GA Podcast & Your ATC Questions

    Send us a text - note we only able to reply in the next episode. Support the show Get our newsletter for free here. This podcast is flown on manual. Every story, sound, and edit is navigated by your human crew, with no autopilot (AI) involved.

    2 мин.
  8. Anatomy of an Airspace Infringement

    15.03.2025

    Anatomy of an Airspace Infringement

    Welcome back to The Pilot’s Logbook - a podcast companion for private pilots in the UK and Europe. In this week’s episode, we had a fascinating chat with NATS Air Traffic Controller, Amanda Rhodes. Amanda is an approach radar controller based at Swanwick, looking after the airspace around Stansted and Luton Airports. With nearly 25 years of experience, she's one of the best-known controllers in the UK and is nicknamed by many pilots as 'the happy controller.' If you've ever wondered what really happens when someone infringes controlled airspace, today, Amanda pulls back the curtain and reveals the immediate, behind-the-scenes actions taken by ATC. We'll hear about the split-second decisions, the ripple effects, and even how it impacts the controllers themselves. Also, we're thrilled to announce that Amanda has generously offered to answer your questions about ATC and controlled airspace in future episodes.  So, if you have any burning questions, please check below for the link that says "Send a text"—just click on that and fire away! We'll be choosing some questions for Amanda to answer in upcoming shows. In this episode, we also cover: News and Views: We catch up on the latest aviation news headlines that are relevant to you.Weather Forecast: We look into the forecast for the next couple of weeks.Dungeness: we fly back to one of the most enigmatic landscapes in England.Links and Resources: Save Nottingham Airport Campaign New Robinson HelicopterElectronic Travel Authorization for most people travelling to the UK starts on the 2nd April 2025Subscribe to The Pilot's Logbook for Extra Content Travel Plans Podcast  Send us a text - note we only able to reply in the next episode. Cirrus SR22 G7+ Shares - hello@echelonair.com Support the show Get our newsletter for free here. This podcast is flown on manual. Every story, sound, and edit is navigated by your human crew, with no autopilot (AI) involved.

    49 мин.
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A podcast companion for pilots and travelers. Each episode features inspiring chats with the aviation community and travel guides to destinations you can fly directly to. Honest stories and the practical tools needed for your next flight and adventure.

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  • Автор
    Fernando Pinho
  • Годы выхода
    2024 - 2025
  • Выпуски
    13
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    © 2025 The Pilot's Logbook
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