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• Aircraft Shortages, Pilot Gaps, and Profit Surges: Inside IATA’s 2025 Aviation Forecast

  🎙️ EPISODE SNAPSHOT Main discussion topic We break down the 2025 IATA Global Air Transport Summary through the lens of today’s pilot. From aircraft shortages and shifting regional demand to labor pressure and financial highs, this episode delivers an unfiltered, real-world take on where the industry is going—and how to align your career to ride the momentum. Understand how environmental policy, geopolitics, and the demand for skilled aviators are reshaping opportunity zones across the globe.   ⏱️ TIME-STAMPED FLIGHT PLAN   00:00 - 00:25: Welcome to Bryan Air – Setting the Stage 00:25 - 02:05: Breaking Down the IATA Global Air Transport Summary – What the 2025 snapshot reveals about global trends 02:05 - 04:05: The Great Aircraft Shortage Crisis – Why manufacturers can’t keep up and what that means for fleet renewals 04:05 - 05:41: Passenger Traffic Growth: Regional Winners and Losers – The Middle East boom vs Africa and Europe’s slower rebound 05:41 - 07:17: The Cargo Conundrum – A tale of divergence: belly cargo vs freighters 07:17 - 08:27: Financial Performance – Profits are up, but not without turbulence 08:27 - 09:27: The Fuel Factor – Lower prices, higher pressure from environmental forces 09:27 - 10:38: Labor Market Dynamics – The global pilot shortage still dominates recruiting 10:38 - 12:26: Geopolitical Impacts – War zones, closed airspace, and regulatory risk 12:26 - 27:31: Opportunities and Skills Evolution – Middle East opportunities, digital upskilling, and leadership readiness 27:31 - END: Conclusion and Final Thoughts   💼 RESOURCES MENTIONED   [2025 IATA Global Air Transport Summary]: The official industry outlook for the year ahead – Industry Report Link [Interstellar Accelerator]: Your flight plan for scaling beyond the flight deck – https://flightdeck.bryanroseveare.com/ [Future Proof Your Time App]: Turn downtime into leverage – Coming Soon [AVIXOO Platform]: Transforming aviation job access with visibility and credibility – https://avixoo.com/   🚀 ACCELERATE YOUR OWN SCALABLE JOURNEY: NEXT STEPS PRIORITY ACTION: Leverage your aviation experience and secure your digital edge with the Interstellar Accelerator. Build freedom, income, and a legacy—on your terms. 🔗 Visit: https://flightdeck.bryanroseveare.com/   Quick Wins: Weekly Systems Builder: Subscribe to the "Beyond the Flight Deck" newsletter SUBSCRIBE →   🎧 LISTEN & SUBSCRIBE Apple Podcasts Spotify YouTube   ❤️ SUPPORT THE SHOW Become a Patron: Get tools, early access, and exclusive insights 👉 Patreon   Special thanks to our community builders: Craig Wood, Bradley Stephenson, Alan Macaulay, Catharine, Alewyn Burger, Gavin Hitzeroth, ACE, Gerg, Caroline Koll, Jared Le Roux, Iain, Martin Lockyer, William Barwise, Mike Mason, Jaco, Franziska, Dale Williams, Duncan Gillespie USA, Imre Kurucz, George Bramley   🔗 STAY CONNECTED Website LinkedIn Instagram X/Twitter  

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• The Rise of the Machines: Drones, AI and the Battle for Airspace with Kim James

  🎙️ EPISODE SNAPSHOT Discover how drones are transforming the security landscape and what it takes to build a disruptive business in South Africa’s aviation space. This episode delivers an insider’s view on drone operations, compliance, branding, and the emerging opportunities shaped by AI and automation.   ⏱️ TIME-STAMPED FLIGHT PLAN   00:00 - 00:22: Welcome to Bryan Air – A bold new conversation from the frontlines of aviation. 00:23 - 01:09: Meet Kim James: The Drone Chick – From nickname to national recognition. 01:10 - 02:56: From Banking to Drones – Why Kim left a financial services career for the unknown skies. 02:57 - 04:33: Startup Struggles and First Breakthroughs – Getting her foot in the UAV industry. 04:34 - 13:00: Personal Branding Power – Building trust and visibility in a niche space. 13:01 - 18:20: The State of SA’s Drone Industry – Who’s moving the needle and what’s still broken. 18:21 - 23:31: Navigating Regulations – The tightrope between innovation and compliance. 23:32 - 27:58: Drone Security in Action – The high-stakes world of surveillance from the sky. 27:59 - 33:04: Security Use Cases – Tactical deployments, and what private security is getting right. 33:05 - 34:33: DJI Dominance & Local Challenges – Dependence, disruption, and domestic solutions. 34:34 - 36:52: In-House Drone Development – Solving the supply chain puzzle. 36:53 - 37:36: Why Camera Tech Matters – The critical payload advantage. 37:37 - 41:49: Construction & Engineering Applications – Use cases that are scaling fast. 41:50 - 46:07: Urban Air Mobility – From dream to deployment: what air taxis mean for Africa. 46:08 - 57:20: Drone Safety & Oversight – Balancing access with accountability. 57:21 - 01:01:14: Counter-Drone Tech – Tools and tactics to neutralize threats. 01:01:15 - 01:05:47: AI Tools & Personal Insights – Leveraging tech and mindset for growth. 01:05:48 - END: Wrap-Up – What’s next for drones, Kim, and the aviation ecosystem.   💼 RESOURCES MENTIONED Access the tools and frameworks discussed:   https://aerialworks.co.za/ - South Africa’s security drone pioneer. https://bryanroseveare.com/ -  System-based support to build your aviation legacy.   🚀 ACCELERATE YOUR OWN SCALABLE JOURNEY: NEXT STEPS PRIORITY ACTION: Transform your aviation experience into long-term leverage through the Interstellar Echo Accelerator. Visit → https://bryanroseveare.com/courses ❤️ SUPPORT THE SHOW Become part of our movement to scale aviation excellence:   https://www.patreon.com/c/bryanair  – Gain access to systems, templates, and early drops.   Special thanks to our community: Craig Wood, Bradley Stephenson, Alan Macaulay, Catharine, Alewyn Burger, Gavin Hitzeroth, ACE, Gerg, Caroline Koll, Jared Le Roux, Iain, Martin Lockyer, William Barwise, Mike Mason, Jaco, Franziska, Dale Williams, Duncan Gillespie USA, Imre Kurucz, George Bramley   🔗 STAY CONNECTED Website Linkedin Intstagram   If this episode sparked something new in your thinking—share it and tag @bryanroseveare to keep the conversation flying.  

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• Riyadh Air Takes on Emirates in PILOT RECRUITMENT WAR

  🎙️ EPISODE SNAPSHOT Discover how to secure high-leverage pilot roles and stand out in aviation’s booming recruitment era. Bryan and Ryan unpack how digital profiles, credibility markers, and AI-powered visibility are ending the outdated job-hunting grind for good.   Aviation News Overview - Riyadh Air’s Rise: Massive pilot demand and premium perks shake the Middle East job market.   - Emirates’ Hiring Surge: 1,500+ pilots needed — now’s the time to get visible.   - AVIXOO’s Breakthrough: New job-matching tech gives pilots global exposure without spammy CV blasts.   ⏱️ TIME-STAMPED FLIGHT PLAN   Turn your drive or downtime into career acceleration:   00:00 - 03:00: Welcome to Beyond the Flight Deck   03:01 - 08:00: Walk of Shame vs Walk of Leverage – The Recruitment Shift   08:01 - 15:00: Excel vs ChatGPT – Today’s Most Valuable Pilot Skills   15:01 - 22:00: Why Riyadh Air & Emirates Are Changing the Game   22:01 - 27:00: AVIXOO Deep Dive – Visibility, Credibility & Influence for Pilots   27:01 - END: Interstellar Echoes – Let Your Profile Work While You Play 💼 RESOURCES MENTIONED   Put your pilot career in the fast lane with these tools:   AVIXOO Platform: Global pilot visibility & verified credibility in one place – https://avixoo.com   Interstellar Accelerator: Build digital assets that scale your career beyond the flight deck – https://bryanroseveare.com/courses   🚀 ACCELERATE YOUR JOURNEY: NEXT STEPS   PRIORITY ACTION:   Join the Interstellar Accelerator to multiply your impact, build influence, and unlock long-term aviation leverage. → https://bryanroseveare.com/courses   Quick Win Opportunities:   Weekly Systems Builder: Subscribe to the newsletter → https://bryanroseveare.com/newsletter-sign-up   🎧 LISTEN & SUBSCRIBE Your daily routine = your new classroom:   Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/za/podcast/bryan-air/id1482906139   Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1Hb2Fpe5OsLwXf0F8xdx5Q?si=92b08950ed7146f6   YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@BryanRoseveare     ❤️ SUPPORT THE SHOW Fuel the mission to future-proof aviation careers:   Patreon – Exclusive interviews, templates, and tools.   Special thanks to our community builders: Craig Wood, Bradley Stephenson, Alan Macaulay, Catharine, Alewyn Burger, Gavin Hitzeroth, ACE, Gerg, Caroline Koll, Jared Le Roux, Iain, Martin Lockyer, William Barwise, Mike Mason, Jaco, Franziska, Dale Williams, Duncan Gillespie USA, Imre Kurucz, George Bramley   🔗 STAY CONNECTED Website -https://bryanroseveare.com/ Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryanroseveare/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bryanroseveare X - https://x.com/bryanroseveare  

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• #230 Revolutionizing Aviation Recruitment with Mauritz Faber – How Avixoo Is Changing the Game

  In this episode of the Bryan Air Podcast, I sit down with Mauritz Faber, corporate pilot and founder of Avixoo Aviation—to explore how technology is reshaping the aviation recruitment landscape. From leveraging algorithms to improve job visibility to building credibility and influence, Mauritz reveals how Avixoo helps aviation professionals find better career matches, faster.   ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS:   00:00 Intro 00:58 Pilot Journey 03:25 Industry Challenges 04:59 Birth of Avixoo 06:01 How It Works 09:58 Visibility, Credibility, Influence 16:43 Networking 18:41 Tech Development 31:45 Future of Careers 38:34 Real Networking 41:11 Platform Features 54:18 Flight Attendant & Pilot Hiring 58:12 Community & Tech Leverage 1:08:12 Wrap-up   🎯 Learn more at: https://avixoo.com 💬 Connect with Mauritz: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mauritz-avixoo/ 🎙️ More episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@BryanRoseveare 🛠️ Digital Tools for Pilots: https://bryanroseveare.com/courses 🤝 Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bryanair   Special thanks to our community builders: Craig Wood, Bradley Stephenson, Alan Macaulay, Catharine, Alewyn Burger, Gavin Hitzeroth, ACE, Gerg, Caroline Koll, Jared Le Roux, Iain, Martin Lockyer, William Barwise, Mike Mason, Jaco, Franziska, Dale Williams, Duncan Gillespie USA, Imre Kurucz, George Bramley 🚀 ACCELERATE YOUR JOURNEY: NEXT STEPS PRIORITY ACTION: Take the first step toward leveraging your expertise beyond the flight deck with our Interstellar Echo Accelerator Program. This system-based approach helps experienced pilots build automated digital assets that create lasting impact while returning valuable time to you. → Visit https://bryanroseveare.com/courses for more information   Quick Win Opportunities: Future-Proof Assessment: Try our Future Proof Your Time app – a 3-minute assessment that reveals your personal time-leverage opportunities. → https://multiplyyourtime.app/auth Weekly Systems Builder: Subscribe to the "Beyond the Flight Deck" newsletter for weekly systems-building insights specifically created for aviation professionals. → https://bryanroseveare.com/newsletter-sign-up    

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• #229 TRANSFORM YOUR AVIATION EXPERTISE INTO DIGITAL SYSTEMS THAT WORK WHILE YOU SLEEP

  🎙️ EPISODE SNAPSHOT Time-Saving Overview: Discover how to transform your specialized aviation knowledge into scalable digital systems in just 40 minutes. This episode delivers actionable frameworks to help pilots extend their impact beyond the flight deck while creating new income streams that work on autopilot. ⏱️ TIME-STAMPED FLIGHT PLAN Transform your commute or downtime into a professional development opportunity with our precision-indexed content: 00:00 - 01:00: Introduction and apologies for the previous week's absence 01:01 - 10:00: Aviation Industry News Update - Newark ATC issues, Trump's new aircraft, Turkish Airlines turbulence 10:01 - 15:00: Emirates' record profit sharing and recruitment plans, British Airways' AI integration 15:01 - 25:00: Introduction to the new "Beyond the Flight Deck" segment and its origins 25:01 - 33:00: The "Mykonos Moment" story and the power of digital leverage 33:01 - END: Five-step blueprint for building scalable digital systems using AI agents 🚨 PILOT'S BRIEFING: KEY TAKEAWAYS Navigate directly to the most valuable insights from this episode: Digital Transformation Necessity: AI agents have created a watershed moment that allows pilots to leverage their expertise without leaving their current careers, future-proofing their professional relevance. The "Interstellar Echo" Concept: Build digital assets once that continue generating value repeatedly, extending your impact beyond your immediate environment and linear time constraints. Pilot Skills Translation: The systematic thinking, risk management, and system oversight that makes you an excellent pilot directly translates to managing AI agents and digital product creation. Five-Step Blueprint: A structured approach to transform expertise into digital assets using AI that can be implemented within the time it takes to fly from Johannesburg to Cape Town. 💼 RESOURCES MENTIONED Access the tools and systems discussed to implement these strategies immediately: 5-Step Blueprint: Framework for turning aviation expertise into digital assets - LINK Future Proof Your Time App: Track and optimize your linear vs. scalable time usage - LINK 🔄 SYSTEMS & FRAMEWORKS UNVEILED Implement these proven systems to multiply your impact beyond the flight deck: The Five-Step Digital Transformation System: A structured approach that helps pilots ignite a vision with AI, validate ideas, consolidate information, build products with AI agents, and amplify through strategic content. Linear vs. Scalable Time Framework: A mental model for evaluating activities based on whether they create leveraged returns or simply consume time in a 1:1 ratio. 🚀 ACCELERATE YOUR JOURNEY: NEXT STEPS PRIORITY ACTION: Take the first step toward leveraging your expertise beyond the flight deck with our Interstellar Echo Accelerator Program. This system-based approach helps experienced pilots build automated digital assets that create lasting impact while returning valuable time to you. CALL TO ACTION - DOWNLOAD THE CLIMB PROFILE Quick Win Opportunities: Future-Proof Assessment: Try our Future Proof Your Time app - a 3-minute assessment that reveals your personal time-leverage opportunities. START NOW → Weekly Systems Builder: Subscribe to the "Beyond the Flight Deck" newsletter for weekly systems-building insights specifically created for aviation professionals. SUBSCRIBE → 🎧 LISTEN & SUBSCRIBE Convert your daily routines into professional development time: Apple Podcasts Spotify YouTube ❤️ SUPPORT THE SHOW Join our community of forward-thinking aviation professionals: Patreon - Get exclusive systems, templates, and early access to time-saving tools. Special thanks to our community builders: Craig Wood, Bradley Stephenson, Alan Macaulay, Catharine, Alewyn Burger, Gavin Hitzeroth, ACE, Gerg, Caroline Koll, Jared Le Roux, Iain, Martin Lockyer, William Barwise, Mike Mason, Jaco, Franziska, Dale Williams, Duncan Gillespie USA, Imre Kurucz 🔗 STAY CONNECTED Expand your professional network and access additional resources: Website LinkedIn Instagram X/Twitter Did this episode help you think differently about leveraging your aviation expertise? Share your biggest takeaway on social media and tag @bryanroseveare to join the conversation!

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