The Malibu Guru

• The Impact of Curated Experiences

  In this episode, Joe and Matt Courtney explore curated vs. non-curated travel experiences. They share personal stories, discuss how curation shapes a variety of things that we experience, and connect it all back to aviation—offering insights on how to create the best and safest flying experience.Our Spring M-Class of 2025 is approaching! Be sure to register by visiting our website at https://flycasey.comVisit our New Aircraft Maintenance Website: https://www.caseyaviationservices.com/Visit our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@caseyaviationFollow us on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/CaseyAviationIf you are interested in speaking to us about our Buyer's Agent Services, fill out a questionnaire for pistons or turbines HERE.Our current inventory of airplanes available can be found HERE.Give us a call at (903)284-9245 if you have any other questions or want to speak to us about any of the services we provide.

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• When Things Don't Go Right | Bob Sherwin

  In this episode, Joe sits down with Bob Sherwin, a seasoned JetPROP pilot, to explore his aviation journey, firsthand experiences with in-flight emergencies, and the transition to flying a turbine-powered aircraft. They dive into the critical role of specialized maintenance, strategies for handling unexpected situations in the air, and the cutting-edge geotechnical innovations Bob's company is pioneering. Our Spring M-Class of 2025 is approaching! Be sure to register by visiting our website at https://flycasey.comVisit our New Aircraft Maintenance Website: https://www.caseyaviationservices.com/Visit our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@caseyaviationFollow us on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/CaseyAviationIf you are interested in speaking to us about our Buyer's Agent Services, fill out a questionnaire for pistons or turbines HERE.Our current inventory of airplanes available can be found HERE.Give us a call at (903)284-9245 if you have any other questions or want to speak to us about any of the services we provide.

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• Advice for Aspiring PA-46 Instructors | Darwin Haines

  In this episode, Joe sits down with Darwin Haines, a  CFI specializing in the PA46. Together, they explore Darwin’s path into aviation, the most rewarding and challenging aspects of being a CFI, and the art of tailoring instruction to fit each student’s unique learning style. They also discuss the balance between an aviation career and personal life, the key differences between initial and recurrent training, and the importance of engagement in learning. Drawing from military experience, they share valuable lessons and offer insights for aspiring CFIs looking to impact the aviation community.PMOPA SEF's M-Class Standardized Instructor Pilot (MSIP) Program: https://www.mmopa.com/msipOur Spring M-Class of 2025 is approaching! Be sure to register by visiting our website at https://flycasey.comVisit our New Aircraft Maintenance Website: https://www.caseyaviationservices.com/Visit our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@caseyaviationFollow us on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/CaseyAviationIf you are interested in speaking to us about our Buyer's Agent Services, fill out a questionnaire for pistons or turbines HERE.Our current inventory of airplanes available can be found HERE.Give us a call at (903)284-9245 if you have any other questions or want to speak to us about any of the services we provide.

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• My Old Truck

  In this episode, Joe shares his bond with his 1968 Chevrolet C10, owned since he was 16. He reflects on memories, financial choices, and the evolution of vehicles, drawing parallels to aviation. Joe highlights how well-maintained older airplanes, like classic cars, can offer great value. He discusses investing in older aircraft, upgrading avionics, interiors, and paint to match personal needs, and why they can be a smart alternative to newer models.Visit our New Aircraft Maintenance Website: https://www.caseyaviationservices.com/Visit our NEW YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@caseyaviationFollow us on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/CaseyAviationIf you are interested in speaking to us about our Buyer's Agent Services, fill out a questionnaire for pistons or turbines HERE.Our current inventory of airplanes available can be found HERE.Give us a call at (903)284-9245 if you have any other questions or want to speak to us about any of the services we provide.

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• A Captain’s Transition: Scott Smith Talks 747s & JetPROPS

  In this episode of The Malibu Guru Podcast, Joe is joined once again by Scott Smith, a UPS Captain and proud JetPROP owner. Together, they explore Scott's experiences flying the iconic 747-800, his journey transitioning to the JetPROP, and the impact of advancing technology on aviation—especially as it pertains to single-pilot operations. The discussion also delves into the complexities of hot section inspections and the emotional challenges of stepping away from a long and fulfilling aviation career.Got a question for Joe? Submit it for our next Q&A podcast episode! Email your questions to [email protected], and you might hear them answered on the show!Visit our New Aircraft Maintenance Website: https://www.caseyaviationservices.com/Visit our NEW YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@caseyaviationFollow us on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/CaseyAviationIf you are interested in speaking to us about our Buyer's Agent Services, fill out a questionnaire for pistons or turbines HERE.Our current inventory of airplanes available can be found HERE.Give us a call at (903)284-9245 if you have any other questions or want to speak to us about any of the services we provide.Chapters00:00 Introduction01:05 Experiencing the 747-800 Takeoff03:27 Transitioning from 747-800 to Jet Prop Flying06:19 The Future of Single Pilot Operations11:02 Understanding Hot Section Inspections23:48 Preparing for the Sunset Flight

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