Let's Wing It Podcast ✈️

In this episode of Let’s Wing It, host Ruben Delmage sits down with Duncan Gillespie, one of South Africa's most experienced commercial pilots and the founder of the Fly Africa Facebook community.Duncan's aviation career spans more than four decades and includes military helicopters, commercial airliners, cargo aircraft, corporate jets, and VIP operations around the world. During his remarkable career, he flew for members of the Saudi Royal Family, including Prince Al Waleed bin Talal, before going on to captain Boeing Business Jets (BBJs) for high-profile clients across Europe, India, and the Far East.In this fascinating conversation, Duncan shares unforgettable stories from the cockpit, lessons learned throughout his career, and his thoughts on the future of aviation. We also discuss the inspiration behind the Fly Africa Facebook community and his passion for connecting aviators across the continent.Whether you're an aspiring pilot, an aviation enthusiast, or simply love hearing extraordinary stories from people who have lived remarkable lives, this is an episode you won't want to miss.Subscribe to Let’s Wing It for more aviation interviews, pilot stories, and behind-the-scenes insights from the world of flying.