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Level Plane Field

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~every 7 days

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1h 1m

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Sep 24, 2025

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Welcome to the Level Plane Field podcast, a platform where aviation and finances meet. Host David Yu will be interviewing guests from all of the different careers in aviation who can help us explore how each career impacts a family’s personal finances and lifestyle.David Yu is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ practitioner who loves helping people make smart, lasting financial decisions. He runs a financial planning firm, based in Southern California, and has extensive experience working with clients from various industries, with a niche focusing on airline pilots.David’s passion is not only sharing his financial insight with his clients. He is also an avid aviation enthusiast and loves everything about airplanes, air traffic control, charts, and procedures. Deciding to combine his knack for finances and his love for aviation, he has created a community website called the “Level Plane Field,” which is also the name of this podcast, the goal of which is to bring aviation and personal finance together.With that goal in mind, David and his wide array of guests will answer the following:•What can someone expect from this career in terms of pay and benefits?•What is the schedule like and how does that affect the family’s finances, lifestyle, and dynamic?•How can other people in the same or similar career better manage their finances?•What can we learn from their financial successes and struggles?•What choices did they make that contributed to their successes and struggles?•What are the things they love about their career?•What are some interesting aviation stories they would like to share?Get educated and informed on everything about the aviation world. At the same time, get your personal finances in order and know how to successfully navigate the financial ins and outs of a career in aviation. Join David Yu on the Level Plane Field and propel your financial knowledge to new heights!

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Aug 13, 2025

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Flying Solo: Navigating The Skies With Denise Jennings

Sep 24, 2025 51m Transcript

Denise Jennings believes her passion for aviation was inherited from her father who flew the PB4Y in World War II. Nearly two decades after he passed, Denise took her first flight lesson and later,…

Managing An Airport With Brendan O’Reilly

Sep 17, 2025 1h 29m Transcript

Airports are one of the most important infrastructures in any physical location, given how vital it is in maintaining an area's connectivity to the rest of the world. This is why airport management…

Becoming An Airplane Pilot With Seth Kolasinski

Sep 10, 2025 1h 5m Transcript

If you dream of becoming an airplane pilot, you will have to go through a lot of schooling and training, and you will need dedication. In this episode, host David Yu talks with Delta Air Lines pilot…

Level Plane Field: Your Road To Private Pilot License And More

Sep 03, 2025 8m Transcript

What does it entail to get a private pilot’s license? David Yu of Level Plane Field welcomes you to his podcast of the same name. In this episode, he gives us a view of the exciting things ahead in…

Closing The Gap Between The Rich And The Poor With Gerald Higginbotham

Aug 27, 2025 54m Transcript

An airline pilot for over 30 years, Gerald Higginbotham started his career at Eastern Airlines and Trans World Airlines and is now as a captain at American Airlines. On top of that, he is also the…

From Pilot To Aviation Instructor With Steve Smith

Aug 20, 2025 39m Transcript

A career in aviation may seem too far off for some, but through our guest, many have been introduced to various careers in the aviation world. Steve Smith, activities director and aviation instructor…

The Flying Architect: Combining Passions For Aviation And Architecture With J. Bruce Camino

Aug 13, 2025 1h 7m Transcript

Many of us are passionate about many things. While combining work with a passion of yours is already an amazing feat, how much more if you can combine a number of them together? J. Bruce Camino, the…