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Is This Your Favorite ‘I Learned About Flying From That’ Podcast?

FLYING will soon air its 100th ILAFFT podcast episode. To celebrate this remarkable milestone, we're counting down listeners’ favorites.

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Key Takeaways:

  • The "I Learned About Flying From That" (ILAFFT) column, launched by FLYING nearly nine decades ago, provides firsthand accounts of harrowing aviation experiences to help GA pilots learn and improve safety.
  • ILAFFT has evolved to include a podcast, featuring exclusive interviews where host Rob Reider explores lessons learned, alternative actions, and practical advice from pilots' experiences.
  • FLYING magazine is celebrating the upcoming 100th ILAFFT podcast episode by counting down listener-favorite episodes, starting with "Episode 61: Call sign SAM."
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Nearly nine decades ago, FLYING launched its “I Learned About Flying From That” column— known as ILAFFT—to provide GA pilots firsthand accounts of harrowing aviation experiences. Sharing the lesson learned helps other pilots avoid the same fate and become better, safer pilots in the process.  

In recent years, the ILAFFT journey evolved to include a podcast adding an extra dimension to the experience through exclusive interviews with pilots sharing their stories.

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