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Send us a text with your feedback on an episode and recommendations for topics you’d like us to discuss Well, 2025 is done and 2026 is standing there ready to go! The guys catch up and touch on professional and personal thoughts regarding 2025!  The No U-Turn team THANKS our listeners and looks forward to our list of guests coming up for 2026! Happy New Year and keep the glass half full and keep it on the centerline!  Click subscribe and please leave a rating and review! We appreciate all of our listeners! Please leave a comment and rating via the podcast platform you use to enjoy your podcasts! Make sure to follow the No U-Turn Podcast crew on Linked In and Instagram! Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/company/no-u-turn-podcast/ Instagram: nouturn_podcast Follow the guys on Linked In: Ravi Singh: www.linkedin.com/in/ravi-h-singh-1508006 Chris Fernando: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-fernando Basil Yap: https://www.linkedin.com/in/basil-yap-461b1975 Check out Terry Ann Fernando, the designer of our No U Turn logo: https://www.linkedin.com/in/terry-ann-fernando-70b5b07

Send us a text with your feedback on an episode and recommendations for topics you’d like us to discuss The guys get together with former guest and special co-host, Greg Dyer! Greg brings his many years of experience in air traffic control to the discussion on air traffic control reform and the recent award by the FAA of Peraton to oversee this complex undertaking.  We dive into some valid concerns and collectively are cautiously optimistic this can get done. Give it a listen! Connect and learn more about our special guest co-host, Greg Dyer: Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/greg-dyer-aviation  Click subscribe and please leave a rating and review! We appreciate all of our listeners! Please leave a comment and rating via the podcast platform you use to enjoy your podcasts! Make sure to follow the No U-Turn Podcast crew on Linked In and Instagram! Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/company/no-u-turn-podcast/ Instagram: nouturn_podcast Follow the guys on Linked In: Ravi Singh: www.linkedin.com/in/ravi-h-singh-1508006 Chris Fernando: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-fernando Basil Yap: https://www.linkedin.com/in/basil-yap-461b1975 Check out Terry Ann Fernando, the designer of our No U Turn logo: https://www.linkedin.com/in/terry-ann-fernando-70b5b07

Send us a text with your feedback on an episode and recommendations for topics you’d like us to discuss Episode 63 is out! The No U-Turn guys, Chris, Ravi, and Basil get together and catch up on aviation news including the horrific UPS crash, continued progress being made with Advanced Air Mobility, Basil's involvement with the recently released North Carolina AAM Weather Study, and what lies ahead for the next episodes focusing more on topics such as modernizing the Air Traffic Control System, privatization, and other topics front and center in the aviation industry.  Let's not forget....exciting guests who continue to inspire and push us forward! We also chatted about turkey day!  Don't forget....leave us your rating and comments on the podcast platform you use to listen to our show! Click subscribe and please leave a rating and review! We appreciate all of our listeners! Please leave a comment and rating via the podcast platform you use to enjoy your podcasts! Make sure to follow the No U-Turn Podcast crew on Linked In and Instagram! Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/company/no-u-turn-podcast/ Instagram: nouturn_podcast Follow the guys on Linked In: Ravi Singh: www.linkedin.com/in/ravi-h-singh-1508006 Chris Fernando: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-fernando Basil Yap: https://www.linkedin.com/in/basil-yap-461b1975 Check out Terry Ann Fernando, the designer of our No U Turn logo: https://www.linkedin.com/in/terry-ann-fernando-70b5b07

Send us a text with your feedback on an episode and recommendations for topics you’d like us to discuss Wow! Episode 62 is here and what a special one. She puts the Angel in Los Angeles and her positive mindset is inspiring and left the guys in awe! Caitlin Bryant, CEO and Founder of Make Good Company, joins the guys.  Caitlin's story and her nontraditional path into aviation as well her drive should be a story that everyone listens to and uses it to motivate you and your dreams...and do it with a smile! Tune in as we cover (along with her happiness about the LA Dodgers): Caitlin's Start in the Hospitality Industry and The Places It Took Her To Her Unique Intro to the Airport Space Understanding Airport Concessions and Customer Experience Personal Growth, Importance of Family & Ancestors, and Cultural Heritage WBE Owned and Led, Staying True to Yourself and Keeping That Glass Half Full and of course....Fun Question to End the Show! Learn More About Caitlin:  Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caitlin-bryant-66867922  Make Good Company: https://makegoodcompany.com/ Click subscribe and please leave a rating and review! We appreciate all of our listeners! Please leave a comment and rating via the podcast platform you use to enjoy your podcasts! Make sure to follow the No U-Turn Podcast crew on Linked In and Instagram! Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/company/no-u-turn-podcast/ Instagram: nouturn_podcast Follow the guys on Linked In: Ravi Singh: www.linkedin.com/in/ravi-h-singh-1508006 Chris Fernando: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-fernando Basil Yap: https://www.linkedin.com/in/basil-yap-461b1975 Check out Terry Ann Fernando, the designer of our No U Turn logo: https://www.linkedin.com/in/terry-ann-fernando-70b5b07

Send us a text with your feedback on an episode and recommendations for topics you’d like us to discuss A close friend of the pod and former guest, Patti Harburg-Petrich of Swinerton, joins Chris and Ravi as a guest host while Basil is away.  Wow....Patti gives and impacts!  We touch on: Diversity and Inclusion Rollbacks in AviationRole and Importance of Support OrganizationsChallenges and Strategies for Fostering Inclusive Work EnvironmentsUpcoming Jet Fuel Women in Aviation Webinar with Amy Imamura on Nov 13!Link to Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/jet-fuel-webinar-amy-imamura-director-of-transformation-lawa-tickets-1782197804609?aff=oddtdtcreator Connect and Follow Patti on Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pattiharburgpetrich  Click subscribe and please leave a rating and review! We appreciate all of our listeners! Please leave a comment and rating via the podcast platform you use to enjoy your podcasts! Make sure to follow the No U-Turn Podcast crew on Linked In and Instagram! Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/company/no-u-turn-podcast/ Instagram: nouturn_podcast Follow the guys on Linked In: Ravi Singh: www.linkedin.com/in/ravi-h-singh-1508006 Chris Fernando: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-fernando Basil Yap: https://www.linkedin.com/in/basil-yap-461b1975 Check out Terry Ann Fernando, the designer of our No U Turn logo: https://www.linkedin.com/in/terry-ann-fernando-70b5b07

Send us a text with your feedback on an episode and recommendations for topics you’d like us to discuss He has avoided this since the start of the podcast, but Basil and Chris get Ravi to open up about some of his story.  Join the guys as Ravi gets uncomfortable and dives into: Ravi's Family Background and Upbringing: Ravi shared with Basil and Chris the story of his family's immigration journey from India to England, then Canada, and finally New Jersey, highlighting their parents' entrepreneurial spirit in starting a steel fabrication business and the impact of growing up working in a family business alongside their two older brothers.Impact of Upbringing on Career and Personal Development: Ravi discussed with Basil and Chris how early experiences in the family business shaped their work ethic, approach to challenges, and interpersonal skills, and how these lessons influenced their later career choices and personal growth.Educational and Early Career Path: Ravi recounted to Basil and Chris his educational journey from UMass Amherst to Elon College, the decision to move away from engineering to business, and the challenges of entering the workforce without a clear career path, eventually leading to roles in real estate, industrial safety, and management consulting.Career Transitions and Geographic Moves: Ravi described to Basil and Chris major career transitions, including leaving Booz Allen for Parsons, moving from DC to Los Angeles, and the motivations behind these decisions, such as seeking new opportunities for their family and personal growth.Reflections on Mental Health, Support Networks, and Advice for Others: Ravi, in conversation with Basil and Chris, reflected on the importance of mental health, the value of support networks, and offered advice to younger generations about resilience, seeking help, and building meaningful connections.Current Focus and Future Aspirations: Ravi shared with Basil and Chris current priorities, including focusing on family, community involvement, mentoring, and making a positive impact, while expressing a desire to continue personal and professional growth without slowing down.Click subscribe and please leave a rating and review! We appreciate all of our listeners! Please leave a comment and rating via the podcast platform you use to enjoy your podcasts! Make sure to follow the No U-Turn Podcast crew on Linked In and Instagram! Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/company/no-u-turn-podcast/ Instagram: nouturn_podcast Follow the guys on Linked In: Ravi Singh: www.linkedin.com/in/ravi-h-singh-1508006 Chris Fernando: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-fernando Basil Yap: https://www.linkedin.com/in/basil-yap-461b1975 Check out Terry Ann Fernando, the designer of our No U Turn logo: https://www.linkedin.com/in/terry-ann-fernando-70b5b07

Send us a text with your feedback on an episode and recommendations for topics you’d like us to discuss The guys (Chris and Ravi - Basil will be back again soon!) catch up with Jean Christophe Dagohoy Dick (aka JC)! Someone we have wanted on the show for a long time!  We get right into and cover: Impact of Multicultural Upbringing and Family ExperiencesAviation Passion, Education, and Industry ExposureFuture of Work, Education, and the Role of HumanitiesInclusive and Human-Centered Airport PlanningFlight Path Museum Gala and Community EngagementPersonal Interests and Creative PursuitsCheck out JC's photography site: www.jcd.photo Flight Path Museum LAX: www.flightpathlax.com Want to attend the Flight Path Museum's 30 Bday Gala?  Click this link to register:  https://flightpathlax.com/gala/ JC via Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeanchristophedick  Click subscribe and please leave a rating and review! We appreciate all of our listeners! Please leave a comment and rating via the podcast platform you use to enjoy your podcasts! Make sure to follow the No U-Turn Podcast crew on Linked In and Instagram! Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/company/no-u-turn-podcast/ Instagram: nouturn_podcast Follow the guys on Linked In: Ravi Singh: www.linkedin.com/in/ravi-h-singh-1508006 Chris Fernando: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-fernando Basil Yap: https://www.linkedin.com/in/basil-yap-461b1975 Check out Terry Ann Fernando, the designer of our No U Turn logo: https://www.linkedin.com/in/terry-ann-fernando-70b5b07

Send us a text with your feedback on an episode and recommendations for topics you’d like us to discuss Clint Harper of Harper4D Solutions gets back together with the No U-Turn podcast team for an open and honest chat on navigating life and stressing the importance of evolving and learning and taking actions in life and how some of those approaches can relate back to our professional lives.  We always appreciate Clint and his willingness to share his thoughts and contribute to important discussions. We need more Clint Harpers! Click subscribe and please leave a rating and review! We appreciate all of our listeners! Please leave a comment and rating via the podcast platform you use to enjoy your podcasts! Make sure to follow the No U-Turn Podcast crew on Linked In and Instagram! Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/company/no-u-turn-podcast/ Instagram: nouturn_podcast Follow the guys on Linked In: Ravi Singh: www.linkedin.com/in/ravi-h-singh-1508006 Chris Fernando: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-fernando Basil Yap: https://www.linkedin.com/in/basil-yap-461b1975 Check out Terry Ann Fernando, the designer of our No U Turn logo: https://www.linkedin.com/in/terry-ann-fernando-70b5b07

Send us a text with your feedback on an episode and recommendations for topics you’d like us to discuss The guys are back together for Episode 57 and ready to bring back the chemistry between the three and give Ravi a hard time.  Join the crew as they touch on what has been going on with Basil, life, workforce impacts, what the next generation of students preparing to enter the workforce may be facing, stressing the importance of informing them including our own kids, helping our friends in the industry finding their next gig, artificial intelligence, and of course we touched on some of the Advanced Air Mobility space....and someone is turning 50? We are also looking toward the next episode and bringing on our next guest! Stay tuned! Click subscribe and please leave a rating and review! We appreciate all of our listeners! Please leave a comment and rating via the podcast platform you use to enjoy your podcasts! Make sure to follow the No U-Turn Podcast crew on Linked In and Instagram! Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/company/no-u-turn-podcast/ Instagram: nouturn_podcast Follow the guys on Linked In: Ravi Singh: www.linkedin.com/in/ravi-h-singh-1508006 Chris Fernando: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-fernando Basil Yap: https://www.linkedin.com/in/basil-yap-461b1975 Check out Terry Ann Fernando, the designer of our No U Turn logo: https://www.linkedin.com/in/terry-ann-fernando-70b5b07

Send us a text with your feedback on an episode and recommendations for topics you’d like us to discuss Two out of three of the No U-Turn Podcasts hosts, Ravi Singh and Chris Fernando tag up while Basil Yap is off traveling again!  The guys discuss what's been going on during this long break, touch on some of what they want to focus on moving forward and share their excitement for getting back to it! Click subscribe and please leave a rating and review! We appreciate all of our listeners! Please leave a comment and rating via the podcast platform you use to enjoy your podcasts! Make sure to follow the No U-Turn Podcast crew on Linked In and Instagram! Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/company/no-u-turn-podcast/ Instagram: nouturn_podcast Follow the guys on Linked In: Ravi Singh: www.linkedin.com/in/ravi-h-singh-1508006 Chris Fernando: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-fernando Basil Yap: https://www.linkedin.com/in/basil-yap-461b1975 Check out Terry Ann Fernando, the designer of our No U Turn logo: https://www.linkedin.com/in/terry-ann-fernando-70b5b07

Send us a text with your feedback on an episode and recommendations for topics you’d like us to discuss Dana Donati, CEO of Breaking Down Barriers, joins us to share her story and journey in aviation. Our discussion includes: A return from hiatus and personal updates.Who is Dana Donati and Breaking Down Barriers.Her journey and career in aviation.The mission of BDB and future plans.The importance of mentorship and support in her career.The role of diversity in aviation.The future of aviation and BDB.Until next time, keep it on the centerline! Click subscribe and please leave a rating and review! We appreciate all of our listeners! Please leave a comment and rating via the podcast platform you use to enjoy your podcasts! Make sure to follow the No U-Turn Podcast crew on Linked In and Instagram! Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/company/no-u-turn-podcast/ Instagram: nouturn_podcast Follow the guys on Linked In: Ravi Singh: www.linkedin.com/in/ravi-h-singh-1508006 Chris Fernando: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-fernando Basil Yap: https://www.linkedin.com/in/basil-yap-461b1975 Check out Terry Ann Fernando, the designer of our No U Turn logo: https://www.linkedin.com/in/terry-ann-fernando-70b5b07

Send us a text with your feedback on an episode and recommendations for topics you’d like us to discuss Mandy Nelson, Director of Business Development at The Bristow Group, joins us to share her story and journey in aviation. Our discussion includes: Catch-up and early Beginnings for Mandy.The transition to electric and hybrid aircraft & Bristow Group's plans .Aviation safety, innovation, and regulation.Diversity and inclusion in aviation industry.The slow progress of urban air mobility, global expansion, and Utah's potential as a hub for AAM operations.Engaging younger generation in aviation through early exposure and initiatives.Using drones for pilot shortage solution, with a focus on Disney and Epcot Center.2024 Olympics, the amazing athletes and their achievements.Until next time, keep it on the centerline! Click subscribe and please leave a rating and review! We appreciate all of our listeners! Please leave a comment and rating via the podcast platform you use to enjoy your podcasts! Make sure to follow the No U-Turn Podcast crew on Linked In and Instagram! Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/company/no-u-turn-podcast/ Instagram: nouturn_podcast Follow the guys on Linked In: Ravi Singh: www.linkedin.com/in/ravi-h-singh-1508006 Chris Fernando: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-fernando Basil Yap: https://www.linkedin.com/in/basil-yap-461b1975 Check out Terry Ann Fernando, the designer of our No U Turn logo: https://www.linkedin.com/in/terry-ann-fernando-70b5b07

Send us a text with your feedback on an episode and recommendations for topics you’d like us to discuss Katherine Ayre, CEO at Cayres, joins us to share her story and journey. Our discussion includes: Advanced air mobility and aviation law.Municipal aviation law and its focus on community aviation.Law school, aviation, and human rights.Incorporating advanced air mobility into urban planning, with a focus on Canada.Air mobility, starting with vulnerable communities.Using drones to deliver goods to remote communities, with a focus on addressing food insecurity and healthcare needs.Aviation, privilege, and inclusion.Air travel, generational trauma, and the importance of STEM education.Preventing human trafficking through transportation regulations.Sustainable aviation fuel, hydrogen, and mental health.Vulnerability as strength in leadership and communication.Fun Question: Superstitions, hockey, and sports.Until next time, keep it on the centerline! Click subscribe and please leave a rating and review! We appreciate all of our listeners! Please leave a comment and rating via the podcast platform you use to enjoy your podcasts! Make sure to follow the No U-Turn Podcast crew on Linked In and Instagram! Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/company/no-u-turn-podcast/ Instagram: nouturn_podcast Follow the guys on Linked In: Ravi Singh: www.linkedin.com/in/ravi-h-singh-1508006 Chris Fernando: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-fernando Basil Yap: https://www.linkedin.com/in/basil-yap-461b1975 Check out Terry Ann Fernando, the designer of our No U Turn logo: https://www.linkedin.com/in/terry-ann-fernando-70b5b07

Send us a text with your feedback on an episode and recommendations for topics you’d like us to discuss It's just the three of us, and we get into some heavy stuff: Mental health awareness, our cultures and struggles  Parenting, stress release, and cultural dynamics. Mental health struggles and experiences with therapy Trauma, and healing.Seeking help in the workplace. The importance of being genuine and kind in professional settings. Addiction, Suicide, and support systems. Health and wellness in the workplace, and demonstrating leadership Until next time, keep it on the centerline! Click subscribe and please leave a rating and review! We appreciate all of our listeners! Please leave a comment and rating via the podcast platform you use to enjoy your podcasts! Make sure to follow the No U-Turn Podcast crew on Linked In and Instagram! Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/company/no-u-turn-podcast/ Instagram: nouturn_podcast Follow the guys on Linked In: Ravi Singh: www.linkedin.com/in/ravi-h-singh-1508006 Chris Fernando: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-fernando Basil Yap: https://www.linkedin.com/in/basil-yap-461b1975 Check out Terry Ann Fernando, the designer of our No U Turn logo: https://www.linkedin.com/in/terry-ann-fernando-70b5b07

Send us a text with your feedback on an episode and recommendations for topics you’d like us to discuss Patti Harburg-Petrich, Vice President at Mott McDonald, joins us to share her story and journey: Start with a few sports updates, industry happenings, and welcome our guest, Patti.Patti shares her story and career in aviation, and discusses her experiences in engineering and airport design.Growth as a leader, leadership styles, and helping others.The importance of communication, and teamwork in the workplace.Mentors, ACE academy, career challenges, and diversity in the aviation industry.Sustainable aviation, advanced air mobility, new entrants, related challenges and obstacles to overcome.Streamlining aviation processes, including zoning and noise considerationsAirport noise, community engagement, and innovation in aviation.Our top travel destinations and cultural experiences.Until next time, keep it on the centerline! Click subscribe and please leave a rating and review! We appreciate all of our listeners! Please leave a comment and rating via the podcast platform you use to enjoy your podcasts! Make sure to follow the No U-Turn Podcast crew on Linked In and Instagram! Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/company/no-u-turn-podcast/ Instagram: nouturn_podcast Follow the guys on Linked In: Ravi Singh: www.linkedin.com/in/ravi-h-singh-1508006 Chris Fernando: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-fernando Basil Yap: https://www.linkedin.com/in/basil-yap-461b1975 Check out Terry Ann Fernando, the designer of our No U Turn logo: https://www.linkedin.com/in/terry-ann-fernando-70b5b07