# Flying through Fear: How a Near Death Experience unveiled a Spiritual Connection with Aviation

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Podcast: [The Flight Club Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-flight-club-podcast-6869702)
Published: 2024-05-01T07:00:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 4272

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Watch & Subscribe to this Show on YouTube @FlightClubPodcast & Follow Us on Instagram @FlightClubPod This podcast episode features an in-depth conversation with Cyrus Sigari, a notable figure in aviation, exploring his journey as a pilot, entrepreneur, and investor. The discussion covers his experiences flying various aircraft, his role in advancing air mobility through electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicles (eVTOLs), and his involvement with UpPartners . Additionally, the episode delves into the broader implications of technology on society, including the use of drones in deliveries and the national security impacts of evolving tech. Cyrus also shares his personal growth story, overcoming the fear of public speaking to become a prominent voice in the tech and aviation communities. This episode aims to shed light on how innovative technology, especially in aviation, is making significant contributions to daily life, security, and the future of transportation, emphasizing the importance of preparing for a technologically advanced future. Learn More About UpPartners: https://up.partners/ 00:00 Welcome to the Flight Club Podcast: Meet Cyrus Sagari 02:12 Diving Deep into Helicopter Flying with Cyrus Sagari 03:56 The Thrills and Challenges of Helicopter Piloting 04:03 Cyrus Sigari's Transition from Fixed Wing to Helicopters 05:12 The Unique Perspective of Helicopter Flying 10:52 Aerobatic Flying: Cyrus Sagari's High-Flying Adventures 13:37 Surviving a Near-Death Experience in Aerobatic Flying 29:48 The Magic of Aviation: Adventures and Reflections 30:58 Crossing the North Atlantic Solo: A Pilot's Tale 34:27 A Mesmerizing Encounter with the Aurora Borealis 35:23 The Unspoken Rules of Flight Club 35:44 Cyrus' Aviation Journey: From Iran to the Skies 36:42 The…

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