Pilot to Pilot is hosted by Justin Siems and features conversations with airline captains, bush pilots, flight instructors and career changers about the path to the cockpit and life in aviation. The show has 376 episodes, released roughly every 12 days, with a median length of about 64 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, with a rate of $40 to $200 per host-read mid-roll ad.
A 900-plus-rating aviation career show with a loyal pilot audience
- Weekly-to-biweekly episodes with 376 episodes in the back catalog give sustained reach
- Apple Podcasts rating of 4.8 from 967 ratings signals an engaged, invested audience
- Guests include airline captains, corporate pilots and military aviators, a natural fit for aviation buyers
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- interview, guest conversation, career advice
- Tone
- candid, informative
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 50 to 90 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed; funding_links is empty and the description names no sponsors.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Explicit flag is 0 and recent titles cover careers, aircraft and military flying with no sensitive themes flagged.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | www.pilottopilothq.com |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1208147571 |
| RSS feed | feeds.transistor.fm/pilot-to-pilot |
Benchmark score: 33 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| He Threw His Airline Uniform in the Trash | Steve Giordano | Ep. 370 | 2026-09-22 | 1 h 23 min |
| How to get hired at an airline with Nik Fialka | 2026-09-08 | 1 h 3 min |
| I flew around the world and built a plane w/ JP Schulze E368 | 2026-08-25 | 1 h 32 min |
| He's Owned 12 Airplanes in 25 Years. Here's How to Buy the Right One | | 2026-08-18 | 58 min |
| E366: F-15, F-16, F/A-18: A Fighter Pilot's Rules for a Life Worth Fly | 2026-08-11 | 1 h 13 min |
| E365: Pete Stavrides: From Watching Challenger Explode to Flying Super | 2026-07-28 | 1 h 4 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 27 days ago, a new one about every 12 days.
Pilot to Pilot is the podcast for anyone who flies — or dreams about it. Host Justin Siems sits down with airline captains, bush pilots, CFIs, and everyone in between for honest conversations about the path to the cockpit, the grind of the career, and the love of flying that keeps us coming back. Whether you're a student pilot chasing your first solo or a captain with 20,000 hours, there's a seat…
About Pilot to Pilot
Pilot to Pilot is an aviation podcast hosted by Justin Siems, according to the show's feed and website. Each episode is an interview or conversation with airline captains, bush pilots, flight instructors and career changers about getting into the cockpit, the realities of the career and the love of flying. The show has 376 episodes, released roughly every 12 days, and most run between 50 and 90 minutes.
Apple Podcasts lists the show with a 4.8 average from 967 ratings. The publisher's website positions the show as a resource for aviation enthusiasts, with career advice and networking for pilots. Listener figures are estimates: the show appears to reach roughly 2,000 to 8,000 listeners per episode, largely in the United States, with an audience skewing toward working and aspiring pilots. No sponsors were found in the feed. Estimated rate is $40 to $200 per host-read episode ad, which suits aviation product makers and flight training providers.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Pilot to Pilot can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Pilot to Pilot
How much does Pilot to Pilot charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Estimated host-read mid-roll rates are $40 to $200 per episode, based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode. Exact pricing depends on the sponsorship package and must be confirmed with the show.
What is Pilot to Pilot about?
Pilot to Pilot is a weekly-to-biweekly aviation podcast with conversations with airline captains, bush pilots and flight instructors about careers in aviation and the love of flying.
How do I contact Pilot to Pilot about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked.
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