Today, we have a special guest, Peter Buffington, an airline pilot and amazing aviation-themed musician. His high-energy and visually exciting channel can be found at https://www.youtube.com/@SpeedBrakeArmed

Preflight:

Sponsor:

https://pilotcounsel.com/

Cruise Flight:

Talking Points:

Peter’s aviation journey and what inspired him to fly.
He was able to meld his passion for aviation with a passion for music.
What is SpeedBrake Armed?
Why he feels SpeedBrake armed resonates with those who love to fly.
Where can we find Peter online?
What is next?

After Landing Checklist:

Pick Of The Week:
No pick of the week if an interview.

Links:

https://www.youtube.com/@SpeedBrakeArmed

Upcoming Events and Air Shows:

https://FlySnf.org 2027 – April 6-11

SpeeBrake Armed Airshows:

Oshkosh 2026 – July 20 – 26 (Night Airshow Music Wed & Sat.)
Northern Alabama Airvest 2026 Sept 11 (VIP) 12 – 13 (Public) Pryor Field Regional Airport (DCU) in Tanner, Alabama
National Light Sport Aircraft and Ultralight Fly-in 2026, Oct 1 – 3. Hodges Field Ultralight Fly-In in Andersonville, GA

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Today, we have a special guest, Matt Ryan. Matt is AVweb’s lead editor. His eyes have been turned to the sky for as long as he can remember. Now a fixed-wing pilot, instructor, and aviation writer, Matt also teaches in
a college aviation program in the Dallas area. Today, we discuss Matt’s lifelong love for aviation and how a spark at a young age lit the flame that is seen by aviation enthusiasts throughout the world.

Sponsor:

https://pilotcounsel.com/

Links

https://www.aviationcareerspodcast.com/

Coaching, Courses, and Scholarships.

https://avweb.com/

Upcoming Events and Air Shows:

https://FlySnf.org 2027 – April 6-11

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Did you know the International Committee of the Red Cross runs one of the
most complex humanitarian flight operations in the world? Today we have a
special guest ICRC’s Head of Air Ops Laurent Camisa to describe the life
saving and humanitarian efforts of the ICRC and specifically their flight
operations.

Preflight:

Sponsor:
https://www.aviationcareerspodcast.com/

Coaching, Courses, and Scholarships.

Cruise Flight:
Talking Points:

What is the ICRC: https://blogs.icrc.org/intercross/
The aviation mission of the ICRC.
What type and how many aircraft do you have?
Who flies the aircraft?
Describe a “typical” mission.
Why the mission is critical and how we can help.
After Landing Checklist:

Links:

ICRC Aviation YouTube
https://blogs.icrc.org/intercross/2026/04/16/cleared-for-takeoff-how-the-international-red-cross-navigates-the-world-s-most-dangerous-skies/
https://x.com/ICRC
https://x.com/ICRC_dc

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