Episode #37 - Ian McCarthy: Air Methods Float Pilot, YouTuber

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Welcome to today's podcast episode! On this show, we have the
pleasure of hosting Ian McCarthy, a familiar face from his
entertaining YouTube channel, “Critical Angle.” If you haven't
checked out his content yet, no worries, we've got you covered
with a link in the description.


Ian has been in the aviation world for seven years now,
currently working in the air medical field for Air Methods as a
float pilot. We dive into his experiences in this role,
discussing the intricacies of HEMS (Helicopter Emergency Medical
Services) and his perspective on flying HEMS (Helicopter
Emergency Medical Services).


One of the highlights of this episode is exploring the
evolution of the culture, safety practices, and technology within
the HEMS industry. Ian provides intriguing insights into how much
things have changed over the past decade or two.


But that's not all; we also take a deep dive into Ian's
diverse experiences. He previously served as a CFI (Certified
Flight Instructor) at Veracity, where he had the opportunity to
embark on some non-flight instructor
missions. 


Our conversation covers a wide range of topics, giving you an
in-depth look into the aviation world from different
perspectives.


Get ready to enjoy an engaging and enlightening discussion as
we delve into Ian's adventures, experiences, and perspectives on
aviation. Whether you're a seasoned aviation enthusiast or simply
curious about the exciting world of flying, this episode promises
to be a delightful treat. Tune in and join us as we explore the
skies with Ian McCarthy!


Critical Angle YouTube link:
https://www.youtube.com/@CriticalAngle/featured