Episodes
Why This Airline Pilot Left the Airlines to Build a Part 141 Flight School from Scratch
_Jack Parrish resigned from Envoy Air with shaking hands at a coffee shop. Six years later, Parrish Aviation has 12 aircraft, nine more on order, a second location opening this month, and a glider-fir
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Tailplane Founder Greg Kedzierski on Flight School Operations
Who Is Greg Kedzierski? Greg is not a typical aviation software founder. He spent 20 years building software across agencies, startups, and large enterprises before getting his private pilot licen
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How Better Checklists Can Transform Your Flight School
- Otto Mand
- Aviation Business , Entrepreneurship , Checklists
- 03 Feb, 2026
Running a flight school in 2026 isn't just about scheduling aircraft and coordinating instructors anymore. It's about creating experiences, solving problems creatively, and finding ways to work smarte
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Building a 90% Pass Rate Flight School with Paul Beaulieu
- Paul Beaulieu
- Aviation Business , Entrepreneurship , Operations
- 08 Dec, 2025
Here's something that keeps most flight school owners up at night: about 80% of students who start flight training never finish. That's not just a statistic—it represents thousands of dreams deferred
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How Aerospace Art and Strategic Sales Can Transform Your Flight School Marketing
- Marty Tascona
- Aviation Business , Entrepreneurship , Art
- 04 Dec, 2025
Lessons from an unexpected conversation about positioning, innovation, and standing out in aviation When Marty Tascona called me a few weeks ago, I'll admit—I was confused. He was talking about aer
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How Financial Literacy Can Transform Your Flight School
Here's something most flight school owners won't admit: they're amazing pilots but struggle with the business side of things. It's not a character flaw, it's just reality. Most aviation professionals
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