Join us as we explore an adventurous flight from Michigan to Alaska in a small Cessna, discussing planning, safety, and the thrill of crossing the Rockies. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

Behind the flight deck door, everything is supposed to be calm, controlled, and professional. But what happens when the people flying the plane aren’t okay—and can’t afford to admit it?

In this episode of Cats On Guard, we take a rare look at the reality of mental health in aviation. From the pressures of medical certification to the fear of losing a career, we explore why many pilots feel forced to stay silent, even when they shouldn’t. It’s an honest, sometimes uncomfortable conversation about a system that may be doing more harm than good—and the human stories behind it.

As always, we manage to find a little humor along the way… because sometimes that’s the only way to cope.

In this episode MC Howe and Rich Million share stories of the outrageous behavior they have witnessed from the wealthy and most unaware travelers. From sending private jets to haul boots or treadmills, to the abuse of expensive airplanes. And in a moment of retrospection the hosts wonder if they, themselves, qualify as rich and oblivious.

This episode features airline pilots sharing their real-world experiences with job interviews, industry challenges, and tips for aspiring pilots. Discover insider stories, interview strategies, and industry insights from seasoned professionals.

Join MC Howe and Co-Captain Richard Million as they share hilarious and surprising stories from their aviation careers, including unexpected encounters, technical mishaps, and the quirks of travel. Discover the lighter side of aviation life and the surprises that keep pilots on their toes.

In this episode of Cats on Guard, MC Howe and Co-Captain Richard Million share their experiences and reflections on love, travel, and the challenges of maintaining relationships in the aviation industry. They discuss their Valentine's Day plans, romantic getaways, and memorable trips, including a unique engagement ring story and the dynamics of celebrating special occasions while balancing work and family life. The conversation highlights the joys and challenges of traveling with loved ones and the importance of making time for each other amidst busy schedules.

In this episode of Cats on Guard, MC Howe and Co-Captain Richard Million discuss the various annoyances pilots face while working together in the cockpit. They share personal anecdotes about strange dreams, communication challenges, and the dynamics of crew relationships. The conversation delves into the impact of bright screens during night flying, UFO sightings, and the importance of crew meals. They also touch on the company man mentality, the risks of hand flying in IMC, and the indifference of companies towards their employees. The episode concludes with reflections on the importance of crew comfort and the need for better communication in the aviation industry.

MC Howe and Co-Captain Richard Million share humorous and insightful stories from their experiences as airline pilots. This conversation includes anecdotes about flight deck pranks, interactions with flight attendants, and the challenges of airline operations. The hosts reflect on personal lessons learned and the impact of technology on their work, all while maintaining a lighthearted tone.