In this episode, Dave and fellow Genesis instructor Tyler break down the importance of weather briefs in flight training. From decoding METARs and TAFs to using GFAs and local AWOS reports, they share how introducing students to weather right from the first lesson builds confidence and prepares them for real-world flying decisions. Learn why every flight should start with a full brief and how these skills pay off in both training and beyond.
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In this episode, Dave and fellow Genesis instructor Tyler break down the importance of weather briefs in flight training. From decoding METARs and TAFs to using GFAs and local AWOS reports, they share how introducing students to weather right from the first lesson builds confidence and prepares them for real-world flying decisions. Learn why every flight should start with a full brief and how these skills pay off in both training and beyond.
Ep.5 - From Student to Instructor: Josh Ageeb’s Fast-Tracked Flight Path
Becoming A Pilot Podcast
11 minutes
6 months ago
Ep.5 - From Student to Instructor: Josh Ageeb’s Fast-Tracked Flight Path
In this inspiring episode of Becoming a Pilot, host Dave Angus sits down with Josh Ageeb, a former Genesis Flight College student turned flight instructor, to explore his rapid ascent through the aviation ranks. Starting at just 16 years old, Josh shares how he soloed before he could drive, earned his commercial license by 19, and became a flight instructor by 20. Hear about his epic cross-country trip across the U.S., his surprising shift toward instructing, and his advice for aspiring...
Becoming A Pilot Podcast
In this episode, Dave and fellow Genesis instructor Tyler break down the importance of weather briefs in flight training. From decoding METARs and TAFs to using GFAs and local AWOS reports, they share how introducing students to weather right from the first lesson builds confidence and prepares them for real-world flying decisions. Learn why every flight should start with a full brief and how these skills pay off in both training and beyond.