38. Flying helicopters and climbing mountains, with Jessica Meiris
What do helicopter flying and mountain climbing have in common? Jessica Meiris is both a professional helicopter pilot and a record-setting rock climber—she says it's all about thinking ahead and working as a team. She shares the incredible story of how she got into aviation, the latest trends in helicopter safety, and tips for overcoming challenges with the FAA medical. She also explains what "energy management" means for pilots and the lessons she's learned about mountain weather. In the Ready to Copy segment, Jessica picks her favorite helicopter, tells airplane pilots how to avoid rotor wash from nearby helicopters, and explains what her favorite place to climb is.
US Helicopter Safety Team: https://ushst.org
Jessica's award: https://rotormedia.com/jessica_meiris_hai_michelle_north_scholarship_for-safety/
Sporty's Pilot Training Courses: http://sportys.com/discover
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What do helicopter flying and mountain climbing have in common? Jessica Meiris is both a professional helicopter pilot and a record-setting rock climber—she says it's all about thinking ahead and working as a team. She shares the incredible story of how she got into aviation, the latest trends in helicopter safety, and tips for overcoming challenges with the FAA medical. She also explains what "energy management" means for pilots and the lessons she's learned about mountain weather. In the Ready to Copy segment, Jessica picks her favorite helicopter, tells airplane pilots how to avoid rotor wash from nearby helicopters, and explains what her favorite place to climb is.
US Helicopter Safety Team: https://ushst.org
Jessica's award: https://rotormedia.com/jessica_meiris_hai_michelle_north_scholarship_for-safety/
Sporty's Pilot Training Courses: http://sportys.com/discover
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