Captains Speaking - An Aviation Podcast
Welcome Aboard to Captains Speaking - The Mentour Pilot Podcast.
Captains Speaking is hosted by professional working pilots Petter Hörnfeldt and Ben Watts. Petter is the man behind Mentour Pilot, the No.1 channel for aviation incidents on YouTube. Meanwhile, Ben is a long-time collaborator and the co-host of Mentour Pilot sister channel Mentour Now!
The Captains Speaking podcast exists to give you a unfiltered insight into the world of aviation.
Each week, Petter and Ben will react to the latest developments in aviation, speaking from the heart and sharing their opinions in a way they generally don't have space for on Mentour Pilot and Mentour Now!
For more content about aviation incidents, find Mentour Pilot on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MentourNow
For more analysis of the aviation industry, find Mentour Now! on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MentourNow
And consider supporting the channel on Patreon, where you'll find bonus content, exclusive live hangouts with Petter, and early access videos: https://www.patreon.com/c/mentourpilot/home
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- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 63 minutes
- Episodes
- 14
- Years Active
- 2025
Has Autopilot Killed Pilot Skills? (Audio-Only Version)
Welcome back to another episode of Captains Speaking!
Have pilots become over reliant on autopilot? Today Petter and Ben will be discussing new guidance from the EASA and how pilots should be using ma…
Overconfidence: The RISK as Experience Grows (Audio-Only Version)
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When are you TOO OLD To Become a Pilot? (Audio-Only)
How old is too old to be a pilot? It's a question we get a lot on Mentour and it's something that Petter and Ben will be diving into today as well as what happens when you start reaching closer to re…
The WEIRDEST ”Bird Strike” Ever!! (Audio-Only Version)
You may think you know what a bird strike is, as the name is fairly seems self explanatory…. but it goes far beyond birds! Join Petter and Ben as they discuss one of the weirdest "bird strikes" they’…
How Long Do You Actually Have To Evacuate A Plane?! (Audio-Only Version)
Welcome back to another episode of Captains Speaking!
This week, Petter and Ben break down what really happens when a flight rejects take-off at high speed, and just how dangerous can evacuations be? …
What It Actually Takes To Be A Pilot… (Audio-Only Version)
Ever wondered what it really takes to be a pilot? Well, in this episode Petter and Ben share their real life experience of the road to becoming a qualified pilot. The obsession that carries them from…
Pilots Flying Blind?! (Audio-Only Version)
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How Pilots REALLY Handle Emergencies? (Audio-Only Version)
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What DO Pilot's do in an …
BREAKING NEWS - Air India 171 Interim Report Released (Audio-Only Version)
Join Petter and Ben for this breaking news live stream, where we will be discussing Air India 171 and the shocking details from the interim report, that has just been released moments ago.
Report - ht…
Air India 171 Update - Fuel Switches?! (Audio-Only Version)
Join Petter and Ben where we will be discussing Air India 171, and the news from several respected outlets today that the Boeing 787 fuel switches, are where investigators are focusing their attentio…
“Turbulence Doesn’t Do This...” (Audio-Only Version)
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In this episode of Captai…
Air India 171: What We Know So Far
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BREAKING NEWS - AIR INDIA 171 ACCIDENT (Audio-Only Version)
Join two experienced Boeing instructors for a discussion on what we know so far on this tragic event.
Captains Speaking is hosted by Mentour Pilot creator Petter Hörnfeldt and his Mentour Now! co-host…
Pilot has a SEIZURE in Cockpit! (Audio-Only Version)
Welcome Aboard to the very first episode of Captains Speaking - The Mentour Pilot Podcast.
You may have heard talk of it during our livestreams but now it’s finally here. We’re excited to those of yo…