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Flying Blind Over a Civil War: The $100k Grind of a Private Pilot

What does it take to pursue a passion that defies the laws of economics? In this episode of The Clique Podcast, we sit down with Jezreel, a Chief Pilot with over 15 years of experience, to discuss the "hard mode" reality of flying in Singapore. From navigating GPS jamming in Myanmar using nothing but "dead reckoning" to the unglamorous reality of using disposable pee bags on long ferry flights, Jezreel pulls back the curtain on the aviation industry. Whether you're an aspiring aviator or just love a good human story, this episode is your boarding pass to the world above 5,000 feet. 00:00 Flying Singapore on "Hard Mode" 01:33 Meet Jezreel: The Chief Pilot Ferry flights, maintenance, and demo flights. 01:59 Mission Impossible: GPS Jamming over Myanmar Flying "dead reckoning" during a civil war. 03:20 A Typical Day in the Hangar Morning briefs and 2-hour training flights. 04:10 The "Bathroom" Question The reality of disposable pee bags and gel sponges. 05:53 Requirements to Become a Private Pilot Class 2 medicals and basic English skills. 06:56 The 40-Hour Timeline Logging sessions and passing the 7 theory exams. 08:27 Tough Love in Training Why "fierce" instructors are emotionally invested in you. 11:04 The Student with a Fear of Flying Overcoming mid-air anxiety and "squealing." 13:32 Close Calls: Veering Off the Runway What happens when a solo flight goes into the grass. 15:20 Will AI Replace Pilots? Automation vs. the human need for an emotional "final decision." 18:09 Reconnecting with a Distant Father Using the cockpit to understand a father's perspective. 23:42 Career Paths in Singapore Air Force, SIA, or the self-sponsored route. 26:09 Why I Didn't Join the Airlines The joy of manual control over automation. 29:08 Saving the Club: $100,000 in Debt Negotiating with creditors to keep the dream alive. 31:18 Rapid Fire Segment #TheCliquePodcast #AviationLife #SingaporePilot #PilotTraining #FlightStories #GeneralAviation #HumanStories #AviationDaily