How To Get Your Seaplane Rating Swayne Martin September 12, 2020 Fun Flying, Original, Pinned, Professional Experience, Training 1 Comment Flying seaplanes fundamentally changes the way you fly as a pilot. You're no longer held back by paved runways and can fly directly into some of the most beautiful parts of the world. I had the opportunity to...
Logging Your Flights With LogTen Pro Swayne Martin May 16, 2020 Advice, Pinned When I was building flight time towards my ATP certificate, I used an electronic logbook called LogTen Pro. Tracking my progress towards meeting the numerous ATP requirements was incredibly easy with the...
5 Flights, 1 Day: Regional Airline Pilot Life Swayne Martin April 4, 2020 Envoy Air, Pinned, Professional Experience, Video 1 Comment Today, the airline industry faces an unprecedented slowdown as a result of the COVID-19 crisis. Aviation will rebound but it will take time and support from everyone in the industry to overcome this together....
Finally Living In Base: Chicago Swayne Martin June 1, 2019 Envoy Air, Pinned, Professional Experience, Video Regardless of which airline you'd love to fly for one day, you'll be faced with the decision of whether to commute or live in-base as an airline pilot. When you commute, you can live almost anywhere in the...
Flying An F-16 With The USAF Thunderbirds Swayne Martin May 25, 2019 Pinned, Professional Experience, Video 1 Comment One thing you guys asked me to do is cover a variety of careers for pilots. I'm an airline pilot and I love what I do, but there are SO many amazing career paths if you've ever dreamed of becoming a pilot....
I’m Officially A Flight Instructor! Swayne Martin May 1, 2017 Pinned, Training, UND Aerospace 16 Comments It's been a long few months, but I'm so happy to announce that I'm officially a flight instructor! You guys have seen me teach for years by writing articles on Boldmethod, and now I have a CFI certificate...
My Experience Flying At The University of North Dakota Swayne Martin December 21, 2015 Advice, Fun Flying, Pinned, Private Pilot, Training, UND Aerospace 10 Comments I get messages almost daily asking what I've thought about my experience at the University of North Dakota, so I figured it'd be helpful to write a little overview of my experience so far. I chose UND...