Press + Speaking
AOPA Pilot - 10/22
“Swayne Martin is not your typical social media influencer. Professional, prepared, and humble about his social media’s reach, Martin eschews the perception that many people who post are nothing more than shameless self-promoters.”
-Ian J. Twombly, AOPA Pilot Magazine
USAF Thunderbirds - 05/19
“We had the opportunity to fly the inspiring pilot Swayne Martin. Swayne’s mission is to clarify what it takes to be a professional pilot. He explains everything from the training, to daily operations, lifestyle, and benefits. In this edition, he goes in-depth on how to become an Air Force pilot.”
-Maj. Ray Geoffrey, Thunderbird 12
CAU Graduation - 09/21
“Swayne Martin, a first officer for Envoy Air and keynote speaker at the commencement ceremony, bestowed sage advice upon all the graduates during Saturday’s ceremony. He emphasized the importance of learning from small failures, casting off comparisons to peers, and embodying adaptability, a key component for the industry.”
-Ishani Desai, The Bakersfield Californian
UND Aerospace - 11/21
Back at his alma mater, the University of North Dakota, Swayne was invited to present a thorough overview of what to expect during your first year as an airline pilot. Flight students had the opportunity to ask questions and receive specific guidance about their career choices.
NGPA Conference - 02/20
“Swayne Martin was a Keynote speaker at the National Gay Pilots Association’s annual diversity and inclusion summit, offering personal advice to the LGBTQ community about navigating a career as a gay pilot in today’s climate on social media. He also shared his unique aviation story and future goals.”
-Adam Simmons, Envoy Air Corporate Communications
