Captain John Doe: Anonymous Aviation Stories
Captain John Doe is the anonymous inbox of the skies. Every week, we share jaw-dropping, hilarious, and occasionally terrifying aviation stories submitted by pilots, flight attendants, air traffic controllers, and everyday passengers. These are the confessions and cockpit tales you won’t hear anywhere else.
- Update frequency
- every 4 days
- Average duration
- 32 minutes
- Episodes
- 8
- Years Active
- 2025
#7 - Special Guest Submission CHRIS PALMER from Angle of Attack!
Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode, they have a special guest submission from Chris Palmer of Angle of Attack! Listen to the entire episode to find out which episode was …
#6 - A Seasoned Mechanic, Poo in a Tray, Controller Pranks
Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode, they hear about a Captain who thought his mechanic was toast, a crappy situation in a CJ3, and how air traffic controllers pranked eac…
#5 - Not that anonymous
Mindy & Kevin share their own aviation stories in this episode! Including a near miss on departure, someone peeing in the cockpit, and a few U-2 Dragonlady encounters.
#4 - Should We Buy a Plane, Free Cocktails, Discovery Flight Emergency
Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode, they give advice on a young couple considering to buy a plane, hear from how one passenger earned free drinks and an upgrade, and hear…
#3 - Flew Pax to Wrong Airport, Paying for Interview, Police Arrest a Smoker
Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode, they hear from some difficult passengers who made a destination mistake, a CFI looking for some advice, and why you should be careful …
#1 - APU Fire, Stuck in a Spin, Shutting Up a Doctor
Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode, they hear about an APU fire leading to a possible flight violation, an aircraft stuck in a spin, and if it was the right move to shut …
#2 - Student Tried to Kill Me, Living with an Air Traffic Controller
Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode, they hear from a student who made an intentionally bad mistake and a how-to list on how to live with an air traffic controller.
Introducing Captain John Doe
Welcome to the mysterious journal of Captain John Doe. Where real aviation stories are told...anonymously!
Whether you were at the yoke, in the jumpseat, or buckled into 21B—if it happened in or arou…