Episode

Episode 023 with Gherardo Fontana

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The Spotters Podcast
Published
Jun 4, 2025
Duration seconds
3004
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Summary

In this episode of the Spotters podcast, host Oscar Socarras interviews Gheraldo Fontana, a 767 captain and worldwide spotter. They discuss Fontana's experiences in aviation, including his journey from flying small aircraft to becoming a cargo pilot. The conversation delves into the nuances of aircraft spotting, particularly in different countries, and the challenges faced by spotters in various regions. Fontana shares insights on the aviation community, the importance of local knowledge, and the etiquette of spotting in foreign countries. The episode also touches on the joys of air shows and the camaraderie within the aviation community. Follow Gherardo Fontana on Instagram @Gfontana767 Follow Oscar Socarras on Instagram @osocarras Follow The Spotters Podcast on instagram & YouTube @TheSpottersPodcast