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SocialFlight Live & Cockpit2CowlAuthor: Jeff Simon
Welcome to the SocialFlight Live & Cockpit2Cowl podcasts! SocialFlight Live is an hour of fascinating discussion with some of the most inspiring people in aviation. Previous guests have included Actor Treat Williams, FAA Surgeon General Susan Northrup, AOPA President Mark Baker, EAA President Jack Pelton, NASA Astronauts David Williams and John Herrington, Cirrus Aircraft Founder Dale Klapmeier, Rod Machado, Barry Schiff, Martha King, Dan Schwinn, SR-71 Pilots, Michael Goulian, Rob Holland, Julie Clark, Kirby Chambliss, Kevin Lacey (Airplane Repo), Ariel Tweto (Flying Wild Alaska), Mikey McBryan (Ice Pilots) and many more. Register for our LIVE VIDEO WEB SHOW at www.SocialFlightLive.com. It airs every Tuesday evening at 8pm ET.Cockpit2Cowl with Brian Schiff and Jeff Simon is a program that explores General Aviation safety topics from the combined perspective of Flight Instructors, Pilots and Mechanics, exploring both man & machine to make aviation safer and more enjoyable. Brian Schiff (flight instructor & professional pilot) and Jeff Simon (pilot, mechanic & FAA authorized aircraft inspector) are highly regarded educators that take a thoughtful, entertaining, and often humorous approach to exploring topics relevant to anyone interested in aviation. Register at Cockpit2Cowl.com to join the live broadcast (be sure to join early because attendance is limited for the live broadcasts). Language: en Genres: Aviation, History, Leisure Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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FROM F-15 to ULTRA SHORT TAKEOFF AIRCRAFT! Learn AGILE COMBAT with Col. Donn "Master" Yates
Episode 238
Wednesday, 24 September, 2025
Callsign MASTER, Col. Donn Yates served for 25 years as an Air Force fighter pilot and Army infantryman. During his storied career, he commanded a Joint Special Operations Aviation Detachment, a fighter squadron, an operations group, and the largest F-15 fighter wing in the Air Force. He is a graduate and former instructor of the US Air Force Fighter Weapons School, the Air Force equivalent of TOPGUN. Following his retirement from the Air Force, Donn served as the Chief Operating Officer for the 5th largest private jet charter company in the United States. Following that, he led Business Development & Strategy efforts for the Air Dominance Division at the Boeing Company. His portfolio included F-15, F/A-18, E/A-18, MQ-25, T-7 and Phantom Works. Donn is currently Vice President of Government Programs for Electra.aero, developing incredible ultra-short t/o aircraft for the next generation of air transportation. “SocialFlight Live!” is a live broadcast dedicated to supporting General Aviation pilots and enthusiasts during these challenging times. Register at SocialFlightLive.com to join the live broadcast every Tuesday evening at 8pm ET (be sure to join early because attendance is limited for the live broadcasts). Aspen Avionics www.aspenavionics.com Avemco Insurance www.avemco.com/socialflight Avidyne www.avidyne.com Continental Aerospace Technologies www.continental.aero EarthX Batteries www.earthxbatteries.com Hartzell Engine Technologies https://hartzell.aero Hartzell Propeller www.hartzellprop.com Lightspeed Aviation www.lightspeedaviation.com Michelin Aircraft https://aircraft.michelin.com/ Phillips 66 Lubricants https://phillips66lubricants.com/industries/aviation/ Tempest Aero www.tempestaero.com Titan Aircraft www.titanaircraft.com Trio Avionics www.trioavionics.com uAvionix www.uavionix.com Wipaire www.wipaire.com





