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Great conversation with Captain Terry Shaffer, retired airline captain, former fighter pilot, and all around great guy! From his early dreams of Hollywood stardom to flying the F-8 off aircraft carriers, to teaching and training the next generation of airline pilots, his stories and experiences are certain to enlighten and entertain.

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Great conversation with Captain Kali about her journey to the pilot seat of a Cessna Grand Caravan and the challenges overcome along the way. She has a ton of great insights for pilots looking to pursue a career in aviation with her great stories from learning to fly in Hawai‘i. 

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Great conversation with Captain Ty about his aviation journey from Aerobatics to the Airlines. He shares a lot of great instructional content on his podcast as well as instagram account. 

Talk Flying podcast
https://www.youtube.com/@tyfrisby
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https://www.instagram.com/ty_frisby/?hl=en

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In this episode, we sit down with Captain Greg “Boss” Wooldridge, a respected leader in naval aviation history.

Greg is the only pilot to have led the Blue Angels three times, a rare distinction that speaks volumes about his leadership, trust, and performance under pressure. His career spans decades of excellence—from a distinguished Navy career, to the flight deck as a FedEx pilot, and now impacting audiences worldwide as a sought-after public speaker.

This conversation is packed with insight on leadership, accountability, preparation, humility, and trust, delivered by someone who has lived them at the very highest level.

🎤Check out his speaker information here:
https://johnfoleyinc.com/greg-boss-wooldridge/

✈️ Blue Angel 2026 Season Schedule:
https://www.blueangels.navy.mil/show/

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In this episode, we sit down with Captain Greg “Boss” Wooldridge, one of the most respected leaders in naval aviation history.

Greg is the only pilot to have led the Blue Angels three times, a rare distinction that speaks volumes about his leadership, trust, and performance under pressure. His career spans decades of excellence—from a distinguished Navy career, to the flight deck as a FedEx pilot, and now impacting audiences worldwide as a sought-after public speaker.

This conversation is packed with insight on leadership, accountability, preparation, humility, and trust, delivered by someone who has lived them at the very highest level.

Check out his speaker information here:
https://johnfoleyinc.com/greg-boss-wooldridge/

Follow The Pilot Life on Instagram for more aviation content:
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Connect with The Pilot Life on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/brendansodonnell/