Episode #86 - Airplanes to Helicopters: Jameson Ault - The Helicopter Podcast

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In this episode of The Helicopter Podcast, host Halsey Schider interviews Jameson Ault, a helicopter pilot currently flying air medical missions in Spokane, Washington.
Their conversation spans a wide array of topics, including flight training with the unique climate challenges at the University of North Dakota (UND), and the lifestyle impacts of the helicopter air ambulance (HAA) pilot schedule.
Jameson shares his experiences as a flight instructor at UND, discussing both the challenges and rewards of teaching future pilots. He then talks about his transition to flying tours at Maverick Helicopters, highlighting his time piloting different helicopter models such as the Hughes 300 and Airbus H130. Throughout the discussion, Jameson emphasizes the importance of professionalism in aviation and the significant impact relationships have on career decisions.
The episode also looks into Jameson's journey into air medical services with Metro Aviation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
For a fascinating discussion on the dynamics of a career in helicopter aviation, tune into this episode of The Helicopter Podcast!
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