E291 Steve Randall Ferry Pilot to Airline Pilot

Pilot to Pilot - Aviation Podcast

Justin Siems

Leisure, Hobbies, Business, Aviation, Careers

4.9 • 938 Ratings

🗓️ 2 November 2023

⏱️ 96 minutes

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Summary

In Episode 291 of the Pilot to Pilot podcast, I sit down with Steve Randall, a major airline pilot with a diverse background that includes a stint as a ferry pilot. Steve's career trajectory provides a unique and insightful perspective on the aviation industry.

Listeners can anticipate an engaging conversation as Steve shares stories from his extensive experience, discussing the challenges and triumphs of ferrying various aircraft across different landscapes and weather conditions. His transition from ferrying to becoming a major airline pilot offers a glimpse into the varying demands and skills required in these roles.

Throughout the episode, we explore the pivotal moments that shaped Steve's career, shedding light on the differences between ferry piloting and flying for major airlines. The discussion aims to provide aspiring pilots and aviation enthusiasts with valuable insights into the industry.

Join in for an enlightening and informative episode as Steve Randall offers a firsthand account of the realities of life as a pilot, from the adventurous world of ferrying to the structured environment of major airlines. This episode is a must-listen for those eager to gain a deeper understanding of the multifaceted journey within the realm of aviation.

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1:19.4	Avi Nation welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot Podcast.
1:23.2	Today's episode is a re-release with Steve Randall.
1:26.7	Steve is a former Ferry Pilot and now he's an airline pilot captain at a major airline.
1:31.4	The story is great.
1:32.1	I love Steve. He's a great guy, a great
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