In this inspiring episode of Beyond the Sky, host Zach O’Brien sits down with Delta Airlines Captain Tyler Stargard, a Minnesota State Mankato graduate and Delta Propel liaison, to trace his journey from childhood flight simulator sessions to the flight deck of a commercial jet. Listeners will hear valuable insights on flight training, career growth, and balancing life as an airline pilot, along with stories about flying with family, mentoring the next generation, and what makes Delta’s culture stand out. Whether you’re a student pilot, an aspiring aviator, or simply love stories about chasing your dreams—this episode will leave you looking up at the sky with a renewed sense of purpose.
What is Beyond The Sky - A North Star Aviation Podcast?
Beyond The Sky brings you inside the world of aviation at North Star Aviation in Mankato, MN. Hear real stories from students, instructors, and alumni as they share what it takes to learn to fly and build a career in aviation.