What’s Going On With Airbus?! (Audio-Only Version)

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   S1 · E27 · 29 Jan 2026 · 1 hr 7 min

   Airspace Failures, Media Noise, and Decision-Making Under Stress (Audio-Only Version)

   In our first episode back of 2026, Petter and Ben discuss system failures, information overload and a little bit about managing daily life in the modern world. ----------------------------------------------------- Head over to Ekster’s Cyber Week Sale to get up to 54% off sitewide, and an additional 10% with the code CAPTAIN at checkout: ⁠https://partner.ekster.com/mentourpod...⁠ ----------------------------------------------------- If you want to support the work I do on the channel, join my Patreon crew and get awesome perks and help me move the channel forward! 👉🏻 ⁠⁠/ mentourpilot ⁠ For…

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   S1 · E26 · 18 Dec 2025 · 1 hr 2 min

   Do Pilots FEAR Bad Weather? (Audio-Only Version)

   What looks like a simple delay can turn into massively complex operational problems for pilots. Today Petter and Ben take a look at how weather can change things and drive difficult decisions, as well as a discussion on why our latest episode on Germanwings was so hard to make. ----------------------------------------------------- Get 5% OFF all Holafly eSIMs + 10% OFF Holafly’s new monthly subscription plans for 12 months with code MENTOUR: https://holafly.sjv.io/AP9mgj ----------------------------------------------------- If you want to support the work I do on the channel, join my Patreon…

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   S1 · E25 · 11 Dec 2025 · 57 min

   The Hardest Part of Being A Pilot? (It’s Not The Flying) | (Audio-Only Version)

   Today Petter and Ben talk about the realities of flying during the holidays, and the growing conversation around pilot mental health. From loneliness on the job to the extreme pressure it can take to be a pilot. ----------------------------------------------------- If you want to support the work I do on the channel, join my Patreon crew and get awesome perks and help me move the channel forward! 👉🏻 ⁠⁠/ mentourpilot ⁠⁠ For more content about aviation incidents, find Mentour Pilot on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MentourNow For more analysis of the aviation industry, find Mentour Now!…

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   S1 · E23 · 27 Nov 2025 · 55 min

   Can you Forget HOW To Fly? The Test Every Pilot FEARS! (Audio-Only Version)

   After 26 months out of the cockpit, Petter renews his Boeing 737 rating and talks nerves, skill fade, and what came back instantly in the sim. Plus a rapid-fire Q&A: ATPL theory in real life, Boeing vs Airbus, cargo vs passenger, licensing hurdles, and career lows. Leave your questions for the next episode! ==== Help your children build emotional literacy with MoodMonsters, and get 10% off with code MENTOUR10 at ⁠⁠moodmonsters.com⁠⁠ ==== If you want to support the work I do on the channel, join my Patreon crew and get awesome perks and help me move the channel forward! 👉🏻 ⁠⁠⁠/ mentourpilot…

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   S1 · E22 · 20 Nov 2025 · 47 min

   Belief vs. Reality: Myth-Busting the Skies (Audio-Only Version)

   In this episode, Peter and Ben tackle some of the most common myths and misconceptions pilots hear — from whether autopilot really “flies the plane” to the truth behind chemtrails and flat earth theories. Along the way, they talk about critical thinking, perspective, and why facts still matter. ----------------------------------------------------- Get 5% OFF all Holafly eSIMs + 10% OFF Holafly’s new monthly subscription plans for 12 months with code MENTOUR: ⁠https://holafly.sjv.io/AP9mgj⁠ ----------------------------------------------------- If you want to support the work I do on the…

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   S1 · E21 · 13 Nov 2025 · 1 hr 6 min

   UPS Flight 2976: What Do We Know So Far? (Audio-Only Version)

   In today’s episode of Captains Speaking Petter and Ben talk about what we know so far about the tragic incident involving UPS 2976 in Louisville. As well as taking a look at how quickly speculation and false information can spread in moments like this and how we can try to avoid it. ----------------------------------------------------- If you want to support the work I do on the channel, join my Patreon crew and get awesome perks and help me move the channel forward! 👉🏻 ⁠/ mentourpilot For more content about aviation incidents, find Mentour Pilot on YouTube:…

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   8 Oct 2026 · 53 minNew

   The FlyDubai Incident Gets WORSE!? (Audio-Only Version)

   On today's episode of the podcast, Petter and Ben will be going over everything we've learned in the week following the FlyDubai accident and all verified information. ----------------------------------------------------- If you want to support the work I do on the channel, join my Patreon crew and get awesome perks and help me move the channel forward! 👉🏻 ⁠/ mentourpilot ⁠ For more content about aviation incidents, find Mentour Pilot on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MentourNow For more analysis of the aviation industry, find Mentour Now! on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MentourNow…

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   1 Oct 2026 · 1 hr 19 min

   Everything We Know About The FlyDubai Accident (Audio-Only Version)

   Yesterday, there was an incident involving a FlyDubai aircraft. Today on the Podcast Petter and Ben will go over everything we currently know about this incident. If you want to support the work I do on the channel, join my Patreon crew and get awesome perks and help me move the channel forward! 👉🏻 ⁠/ mentourpilot ⁠ For more content about aviation incidents, find Mentour Pilot on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MentourNow For more analysis of the aviation industry, find Mentour Now! on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MentourNow And consider supporting the channel on Patreon, where…

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   17 Sep 2026 · 1 hr 13 min

   What Do We Know About The Miami Crash? (Audio-Only Version)

   On 6 September an Amazon Cargo aircraft overshot the runway, crashing into nearby vehicles before skidding to a stop in Miami. Today on the podcast Petter and Ben will be going over everything we know about this tragic accident. ----------------------------------------------------- Head over to Ekster's Early Holiday Sale for up to 40% off, and grab the Vacuum Kit Pro at 57% off. Use our code CAPTAIN at checkout for an extra 20% off on top: ⁠https://partner.ekster.com/captains⁠ ----------------------------------------------------- If you want to support the work I do on the channel, join my…

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    S1 · E42 · 3 Sep 2026 · 1 hr 19 min

    Was This INSANE Stadium Flyover TOO Low!?

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