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Her Life, In Flight

Her Life, In Flight

By: herlifeinflight
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A podcast for women in aviation--whether you're just starting your career or already established. We share stories and experiences from women of all aviation backgrounds and hear from experts and professionals who work closely with women who fly.

Copyright 2026 All rights reserved.
Career Success Economics
Episodes
  • Flight Physicals for Women: An AME's Guide
    Jun 5 2026

    Jessica interviews Dr. Rachel Ferraro, an AME and internal medicine physician, about aviation medicals specifically for women. They cover practical tips for flight physicals (EKG prep, urinalysis timing, chaperones, and what exams aren’t required), how to prepare documentation, and when to seek consultation.

    The episode explains recent FAA guidance on hormone replacement therapy, discusses PCOS and acceptable medications, addresses medications like Accutane, and previews a future episode on mental health and HIMS. Dr. Ferraro emphasizes not delaying routine care and offers resources for pilots seeking help.

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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • Scared of Taking the Leap? Find Clarity with Mindset Coach Jess
    May 19 2026

    Host Jessica has a candid conversation with mindset coach Jess Gaspari of Edge of the Leap Coaching about how women in aviation can move from doubt to clarity. They discuss tools like timeline therapy, building confidence, practical action plans, accountability, and reframing failure to pursue career and life changes.

    The episode also covers balancing family and flying, asking for help without guilt, advice for young aviators to "just start pedaling," and how to connect with the coach at edgeoftheleap.com for support on life-changing leaps. You can reach Jess Gaspari on WhatsApp or by phone/text at +1 (347) 774-3966 or at www.edgeoftheleap.com or @edgeoftheleap on socials. Her LinkedIn is www.linkedin.com/in/jessicagspari/

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    40 mins
  • AeroPathways: Guiding Students from STEM to the Cockpit
    May 18 2026

    Jessica interviews Caressa of AeroPathways about mentoring flight and maintenance students, supporting international trainees, and navigating career pathways into in-demand roles like AMPs, avionics, dispatch, ATC, corporate and charter flying.

    They cover training requirements, costs and scholarships, early STEM outreach for women, and how AeroPathways provides tutors, mentors, career placement, and financing options to help aspiring aviation professionals succeed.

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    28 mins
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