#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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#228 AIRPORT MELTDOWN Power Blackout Hits Europe | Delta's SHOCKING Tariff DODGE
In This Episode: This episode brings you the latest in aviation news. ANA is implementing AeroSHARK riblet technology on its Boeing 777-300ER fleet to improve fuel efficiency and reduce emissions. In safety news, an Air India A320 attempted to take off from a taxiway at Goa's airport due to crew issues, and a Royal Thai Police Twin Otter crashed near Hua Hin after take-off, killing all six on board, with reports of engine failure. Major power outages disrupted flights at airports across Spain and Portugal. Lufthansa is using AI software 'Tray Tracker' to reduce in-flight meal waste. Route changes include Virgin Atlantic, Turkish Airlines, and Pegasus Airlines canceling or not resuming flights to Tel Aviv. Finnair plans to furlough pilots due to reduced use of their aircraft by Qantas. Brussels Airport canceled all departing flights due to a general strike. Looking to space, Amazon's Project Kuiper successfully launched its first 27 satellites for global internet. In the U.S., Republicans proposed a $15 billion plan to modernize air traffic control. Delta Air Lines will re-route Airbus deliveries to avoid tariffs. Joby Aviation completed its first piloted eVTOL transition flight. We also note that helicopters are battling wildfires near Cape Town and the importance of understanding personal values. Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts: Apple Podcast Spotify: Spotify YouTube: YouTube Would You Like To Support The Podcast? Enjoying Bryan Air? Consider supporting the podcast through Patreon for exclusive content and perks! Patreon: Bryan Air Patreon Supporters Stay Connected: Website: bryanroseveare.com LinkedIn: Linkedin Instagram: Instagram X (formerly Twitter): X Thank you for tuning in to Bryan Air!
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#227 Bearded Pilots & $3000 Bribes | Wild Aviation Tales!
In This Episode: Join us for a comprehensive look at the latest developments shaping the global aviation landscape. We delve into significant airline network expansion, including Virgin Atlantic's new routes to Seoul and Riyadh and flyadeal's strategic order for its first widebody aircraft to bolster its international reach. Explore the ongoing impact of US-China trade tensions on major manufacturers like Boeing, affecting aircraft deliveries and influencing fleet decisions for airlines such as Air India. We also highlight a new major cargo alliance between Saudia Cargo and China Cargo Airlines aimed at strengthening logistics ties. Plus, get updates on workforce dynamics, from air traffic control staffing challenges and pilot hiring trends to surprising research on pilot beards and recent operational incidents and policy changes affecting the passenger experience. Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts: Apple Podcast Spotify: Spotify YouTube: YouTube Would You Like To Support The Podcast? Enjoying Bryan Air? Consider supporting the podcast through Patreon for exclusive content and perks! Patreon: Bryan Air Patreon Supporters Stay Connected: Website: bryanroseveare.com LinkedIn: Linkedin Instagram: Instagram X (formerly Twitter): X Thank you for tuning in to Bryan Air!
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Beyond the Big Jets: Jonathan Fickling on Life After Airlines & The Thrills of Stick and Rudder
In This Episode: Meet Jonathan Fickling, an inspiring ex-SAA/SA Express pilot, on the Bryan Air Podcast. Jono recounts his journey from airline command to facing career crossroads post-SAA. Hear why he prioritized family over traditional airline paths, leading him to the unique world of agricultural aviation (crop spraying) and challenging ferry flights. Jono shares the deep satisfaction found in "stick and rudder" flying, his positive outlook on South Africa, and insights into forging your own path in aviation beyond the major airlines. A truly motivating conversation with a true aviator. Support the Show: Enjoying Bryan Air? Consider supporting the podcast through Patreon for exclusive content and perks! Patreon: Patreon Connect💙 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryanroseveare/ Website: https://bryanroseveare.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bryanair YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BryanRoseveare Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/za/podcast/bryan-air/id1482906139 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1Hb2Fpe5OsLwXf0F8xdx5Q?si=77a5639baec546b4 Thank you for tuning in to Bryan Air!
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