Find out what happens when you cross a talk-show format with in-flight pilot training and a hefty dose of irreverence for practically everything, including gravitational forces. That’s the Spread Aviation Podcast with Matt & Rob.
Boston, MA
Ever see that placard in a 172 that says "Avoid Slips With Flaps Extended"? Why it's there and more in this episode! Sponsored by Mike Goulian Aviation.
Matt and Rob discuss how it's best to keep the "same day changes" for airline flights, not checkrides. Listener questions and fun stories fill the rest.
Rob & Matt discuss Sun 'N Fun and Oshkosh, explore formation flying, and analyze airfoil aerodynamics.
The duo covers Rob's adventures in aviation over the last 6 months and Matt's search for a new CFI. Don't miss questions from our listeners!
We discuss Sun 'n Fun 2022, Rob's experience with ADD, a hopeful upcoming airplane purchase, and answer listener questions.
A discussion of the last 12 months in aviation, tail stalls, being a DPE, and more.
The duo returns to talk all about airplanes and answer listener questions.
The duo returns to talk all about airplanes and answer listener questions.
Aviation involves risk. In this episode, Rob shares some experiences in order to help others who may have the same experiences.
Aviation involves risk. In this episode, Rob shares some experiences in order to help others who may have the same experiences.
This episode features an interview with Lt. Col. Brian Chatman, who offers insights into the USAF, recent rocket launches, and Space Force!
This episode features an interview with Lt. Col. Brian Chatman, who offers insights into the USAF, recent rocket launches, and Space Force!
Social media is a great way to share your aviation experiences. But remember to fly safe: you're an ambassador to the rest of the world.
We discuss the importance of retrospectives, the future of auto-land, a Cessna landing in Moscow's Red Square, and aviation-related questions.
Rob discusses his pre-flight routine. He also discusses the importance of following the rules in a world of unmanned drones and jets in formation.
Taildragger vs. Tricycle. Fixed vs. Retractable. Nosewheel vs. Tailwheel. Everything you've ever wanted to know about landing gear.
An episode produced from afar! Matt and Rob discuss airplane stalls, context-switching, and of course answer your questions.
In this episode, Rob covers how airlines handle crises like Coronavirus. We also interview two recent attendees of Patty Wagstaff's Aerobatic School.
We cover flying GA to Canada and pusher type airplanes. As always, we also answer your questions!
Our first episode recorded with video. We discuss Rob's cross-country from Florida to California, cover recent aviation news, and answer online questions.
Featuring guest host Chris Stratton, a man who flew some amazing aircraft for the USAF and overcame some major hurdles throughout his career.
We welcome Retired Army Lt. Col. Blaise Gallahue. Follow us through his journey as a Kiowa Warrior pilot, to a modern day airline cockpit.
From Plane Talk Podcast to Spread Aviation: a highlight reel of our first two years. Featuring some classic clips and behind the scenes info.
We speak with US Advanced Aerobatic National Champion Jeff Petrocelli about his journey and the future World Advanced Competition coming up in 2020.
We dive deep into the use of carb heat. We also discuss rudder usage, and the difference forces that act on an airplane that necessitate its use.
We talk about Rob's trip to Nationals, transitioning to complex aircraft, and declaring emergencies. We also speak with Mike Linden from My Radar.
Our remaining stories about Oshkosh 2019. We answer your questions about lessons learned and favorite aerobatic maneuvers.
All about our travels to Oshkosh 2019, including Rob's cross country in an Extra 330SC. As always, we answer your questions.
We discuss cherished VFR corridors and answer questions about inverted spins, CoG stall speeds & microbursts.
We talk with Andrew Findlay from One Moment Racing. We also answer your questions about landing off centerline and turbulence!
Our interview with Laura Radigan, an aerobatic glider pilot we met at Sun 'n Fun 2019. Don't miss our aerobatics Q&A at the end!
Our interview with a Boeing 737 pilot Matt met in a restaurant. Don't miss the answer to everyone's favorite question: if a plane is on a treadmill...
Welcome back! Updates, a tribute, and an interview with the legendary Kitty Banner.
12 Stall/Spin Myths exposed, plus we dive into the differences between cold brew and regular coffee. Thank you to Rich Stowell!
Rob airs an interview with Robert Kibbie of The Muscle Car Place. We answer questions about ground controllers, aerobatic parachutes, and severe turbulence.
Matt & Rob talk about Discovery Flights and what it's like to fly an airplane for the first time. Don't miss our new name!
Matt & Rob review the most famous aviation movie in history, plus discuss historic Meigs Field and answer questions from our listeners.
Matt & Rob talk about how they met, their awesome friend Tia who saved the day... and stall-spin awareness in the pattern!
Stories from Oshkosh, and some of your questions!
We talk Oshkosh '18, checklists, speak to an airline pilot, and answer questions from our social media.
We talk to Peter Schmidt, Co-Founder & COO of Transcend Air, answer valuable questions, and thank our Instagram followers.
How an airplane turns, ATC memes, flight simulators, and a podcast we thought was aviation-related.... oops.
That one time Rob landed a Cessna 152 on a road.
First time drone flying, aborts, what runway numbers mean, and a little known emergency-related term called Pan Pan Pan!
Hear about Sun 'n Fun, major airlines, formation flying, and a Boeing flying boat in the early 1940s that flew around the world... the hard way.
Rob sits down with a Designated Pilot Examiner, Aerobatic Competitor, and Former Fighter Pilot... and it's all the same person!
Matt and Rob discuss what happens when you push an airplane with another airplane, Rob Holland's recent emergency, turbulence types & levels, and more!
Matt and Rob talk about aerobatics, safety, answer questions from the community, and learn how to pronounce Meigs Field. Don't miss the call to KBED ATIS!
Rob takes us through this day in aviation history.