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More Right Rudder

If you are a flight instructor, you understand how challenging it can be to stay up-to-date with the latest aviation trends and advances. With constantly changing regulations and a rapid pace of technology, staying informed is a must. But how do you keep up when you’re on-the-go?



More Right Rudder has the solution! Hosted by the National Association of Flight Instructors (NAFI), More Right Rudder is an informative podcast that caters to the needs of busy flight instructors. With each episode being packed full of content, More Right Rudder is the perfect way to stay informed, while you’re on-the-go.

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106
Years Active
2022 - 2025
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The Power of NASA Reports with Jeffrey Madison

The Power of NASA Reports with Jeffrey Madison

In this episode of the More Right Rudder podcast, host Sarah Staudt speaks with Jeffrey Madison, an airline pilot and author, about the significance of NASA reports in flight training. They discuss h…

00:35:50  |   Tue 02 Sep 2025
Modernizing Flight Training Rules with Don Wykoff

Modernizing Flight Training Rules with Don Wykoff

In this episode of the More Right Rudder podcast, Sarah Staudt interviews Don Wykoff from Sporty's Academy about the modernization of Part 141 flight training regulations. They discuss the need for u…

00:23:17  |   Tue 19 Aug 2025
Low-Level Insight: RADAR and LiDAR Altimeters for CFIs

Low-Level Insight: RADAR and LiDAR Altimeters for CFIs

In this episode of More Right Rudder, we welcome Sean Sherman, aviation technologist owner of Skeeter Enterprises, to demystify two increasingly relevant technologies in general aviation: RADAR and L…

00:34:08  |   Tue 05 Aug 2025
More to the Story: The Balloonist's Perspective

More to the Story: The Balloonist's Perspective

In this More to the Story episode of More Right Rudder, we explore the perspective of flight instruction without power—just heat, wind, and a whole lot of planning. Beth Stanton, NAFI's Director of P…

00:44:02  |   Tue 22 Jul 2025
Flight Training of the Future: eVTOL and Powered Lift w/ Chris Penningroth

Flight Training of the Future: eVTOL and Powered Lift w/ Chris Penningroth

The sky is changing—and so is the role of the flight instructor. In this episode of More Right Rudder, we’re joined by Chris Penningroth, former Air Force pilot and leader of NAFI’s eVTOL and Powered…

00:36:05  |   Tue 08 Jul 2025
SimVenture 2025

SimVenture 2025

Join us for a deep dive into SimVenture 2025, PilotEdge’s immersive virtual re-creation of flying into EAA AirVenture! This summer’s event, scheduled for July 11–13, puts you right in the cockpit as …

00:37:49  |   Tue 01 Jul 2025
World Record Flight Instructor: Rodrigo Silvestre Molina Diaz

World Record Flight Instructor: Rodrigo Silvestre Molina Diaz

In this inspiring episode of More Right Rudder, host Sarah Staudt sits down with Guinness World Record holder, and NAFI member, Rodrigo Silvestre Molina Diaz. This conversation is facilitated with tr…

00:25:27  |   Tue 24 Jun 2025
Back Where it all Began: 100K Downloads Reunion Episode

Back Where it all Began: 100K Downloads Reunion Episode

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🎉 100,000 Downloads: A Milestone Reunion 🎉

To celebrate reaching 100,000 downloads, current podcast hosts Sarah Staudt, NAFI's program development manager, and…

00:41:44  |   Tue 10 Jun 2025
CFI Care with Beth Stanton, Barry Schiff, and Brian Schiff

CFI Care with Beth Stanton, Barry Schiff, and Brian Schiff

In this episode, host and NAFI editor Beth Stanton sits down with renowned flight instructors Barry and Brian Schiff for an engaging conversation about their decades of experience. From memorable stu…

00:49:38  |   Tue 27 May 2025
Flying Further: How CFIs Can Use Drones to Grow Business and Promote Safety w/ Wayne Bailey

Flying Further: How CFIs Can Use Drones to Grow Business and Promote Safety w/ Wayne Bailey

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In this episode, we sit down wi…

00:37:52  |   Tue 13 May 2025
Upset Prevention and Recovery Training - Part 3

Upset Prevention and Recovery Training - Part 3

This episode is the third and final installment in our series on upset prevention and recovery training (UPRT). Andrea Germanetti, an experienced airline captain and UPRT instructor, walks us through…

00:52:06  |   Tue 29 Apr 2025
Upset Prevention and Recovery Training - Part 2

Upset Prevention and Recovery Training - Part 2

In the second episode in this three part series, this episode starts us on a journey of understanding the the ground theory portion of upset prevention and recovery training (UPRT). Leading this disc…

00:50:44  |   Tue 15 Apr 2025
Upset Prevention and Recovery Training (UPRT) Part 1 w/ Andrea Germanetti

Upset Prevention and Recovery Training (UPRT) Part 1 w/ Andrea Germanetti

The first in a three part series, this episode starts us on a journey of understanding the concepts, theories, and benefits of Upset Prevention and Recovery Training (UPRT). Leading this discussion i…

00:38:50  |   Tue 01 Apr 2025
The Writers Behind the Stories w/ Joe Clark

The Writers Behind the Stories w/ Joe Clark

Thank you to Avemco and iCom for sponsoring this episode!

 

In this episode of The Writers Behind the Stories, NAFI Director of Publications and Editor Beth Stanton is joined by Joe Clark. With a lif…

00:46:29  |   Tue 18 Mar 2025
Aviation Insurance Claims: Lessons for Flight Instructors w/ Kim Skipper

Aviation Insurance Claims: Lessons for Flight Instructors w/ Kim Skipper

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In this e…

00:24:49  |   Tue 04 Mar 2025
Understanding Flight Training Security Rules

Understanding Flight Training Security Rules

In this episode of the More Right Rudder podcast we are joined by Julean Thorpe. She is the manager of flight training security programs at the TSA. Thorpe and her team joined us at NAFI Summit in Ja…

00:22:05  |   Tue 18 Feb 2025
Five Proven Tips to Improve Your Instruction

Five Proven Tips to Improve Your Instruction

Thank you to AOPA for sponsoring this episode. 

In this episode of More Right Rudder, we are joined by Justin Moore. Moore is an Army fixed and rotorwing pilot who transferred to the Coast Guard to …

00:46:29  |   Tue 04 Feb 2025
The Writers Behind the Stories w/ Cambrie Foster

The Writers Behind the Stories w/ Cambrie Foster

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If you aren't already a NAFI member, please consider joining us to support the continued production of this content. Podcast listeners receiv…

00:36:41  |   Tue 21 Jan 2025
Your Essential Guide to the FAA's New Medical Policy w/ Dr. Keith Roxo

Your Essential Guide to the FAA's New Medical Policy w/ Dr. Keith Roxo

If you aren't already a member, consider joining NAFI to support this and other great content: https://www.nafinet.org. Podcast listeners get $10 off a new or renewal NAFI membership with code POD49 …

00:55:06  |   Tue 07 Jan 2025
Celebrating Success in 2024 and What's Next in 2025

Celebrating Success in 2024 and What's Next in 2025

Thank you to Avemco and AOPA for sponsoring this episode!

 

Podcast listeners save $10 on your new or renewing NAFI membership with code POD49 at checkout on https://www.nafinet.org.

It's been a b…

00:35:03  |   Tue 24 Dec 2024
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