JTWPilot Channel: Recent Episodes
James Weatherly
Author, Corporate Pilot, YouTube creator, Retired 747 Captain and "Gaga" to my 4 grandkids. I upload 2-3 times a week short 5 minute podcasts. These are on various interesting aviation topics. I also have a YouTube channel on similar subjects. Enjoy. www.youtube.com/c/JamesWeatherly
I will discuss our departure from Winnipeg and our arrival at Churchhill Manitoba and all the issues associated with an arrival into an arctic airport
Join me as I share about our leg from Sioux Falls into Winnipeg Canada. We prepare for our next leg up to the Arctic at Churchhill Manitoba
Join me as I share about our adventure to Churchhill Manitoba near the Arctic Circle, part one describes our pre-flight planning
In this segment will discuss how one would go about finding a job as a professional pilot.
I will be discussing the worldwide pilot shortage created by the retirement of all us old pilots. It will be the topic for the next few episodes
This is a true story about one of the strangest sights I've ever seen when I was flying the 747. How I came upon racing camels during arrival at an airport in the UAE.
When flying into areas of natural disaster or war-torn areas much advanced planning is required. I reviewed several critical items that pilots have to examine prior to the departure.
In this episode we will discuss the issues of attempting to fly through or near a hurricane in an airplane. We will review the four safe courses of action that a pilot should take.
In this episode we have a special guest who has almost 40 years of experience living with a pilot. This is great information for pilots or people planning to marry to a pilot. Enjoy
A very funny story about a time when the captain appeared to let the flight engineer fly sit back and enjoy.
More details about the "checkerboard approach"or officially known as the IGS approach to runway 13 at the old Hong Kong Kai Tak airport
This covers the IGS approach to runway 13 at the old Hong Kong airport. One of the world's most famous approaches when it was in use.
Many people think a pilot is nothing but fun and vacation all the time. That isn't quite true because there's lots and lots of paperwork plus preparation.
In this episode of "What's it like to fly the 747", we will cover the climb out and the possibility of a immediate return for landing using the fuel dump system.
We will discuss the approach and landing into the Aspen airport. It is a one-way in; one way out airport in an extremely mountainous area of Colorado.
In this series "What's it like to fly the 747", we'll talk about various factors and the experience of flying the 747. In this episode we will specifically discuss the take off phase.
We discuss the next video "Computers Flying the plane – part three". An audio preview of this extremely interesting video. Check it out at https://www.youtube.com/c/JamesWeatherly
I talk about what's it like to fly the Boeing 747 jumbo jet. In this segment I talk about how you actually get into the cockpit and the challenges of taxing this huge beast.
A very funny story about a passenger trapped on an airplane without a bathroom. If you need a laugh listen to this one.
I share my excitement for the Anchor FMs app. Tell you about my upcoming Anchor video tutorial. Talk about today's flight into Aspen Colorado; one of America's most unique airports.
In this episode I discuss my upcoming launch of three new YouTube channels and their separate identities to bring you the content that you want.