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.

FLYING Staff

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 12:05 PM ET

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Key Takeaways:

FLYING magazine's "I Learned About Flying From That" (ILAFFT) column, launched decades ago, shares pilots' harrowing experiences to promote aviation safety through lessons learned.
The ILAFFT initiative has expanded to include a podcast, where host Rob Reider interviews pilots about their stories, lessons, and actions others can apply.
FLYING is celebrating the upcoming 100th ILAFFT podcast episode by counting down listeners' favorite episodes, beginning 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.