Episode #137 - Helo Girls & Real-World Safety: Kodey Bogart - The Helicopter Podcast

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In this episode of The Helicopter Podcast, host Halsey Schider
welcomes Kodey Bogart, a seasoned aviator whose journey spans
military medevac missions to civilian instruction. Kodey shares
how her passion for helicopters led to flying air medical
missions, both in National Guard UH-60s in Iraq and civilian
helicopters in the U.S. She offers real-world insights into
safety management systems (SMS), drawing from her military and
civilian experience to advocate for a just culture and systemic
safety across all operations. Kodey also discusses her passion
project, Helo Girls, a children’s book series designed to inspire
young readers—boys and girls alike—with accurate, safety-focused
stories featuring female pilots. Join Halsey and Kodey for a
conversation about resilience, practical safety, and inspiring
the next generation.


To learn more about Kodey's Safety Training and Consulting,
visit: www.KBAviationSolutions.com


To learn more about Helo Girls and purchase your own copies,
visit: www.HeloGirls.com


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Magazine.

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