Pilots Say What? · Jul 4, 2025 · 49:08
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In this episode of Pilots Say What?, we welcome back Hayden Hayes—one of Thrust Flight’s own CFIs—for a real and raw conversation about what life is actually like as a flight instructor.
Host Zach digs into how Hayden’s perspective has evolved since becoming a full-time CFI, what it’s like working with students daily, and the biggest technical and emotional challenges of the job. Whether you're a student thinking about instructing or a current CFI looking for a relatable voice, Hayden's insights hit home.