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30 episodes
Language
EnglishPublisher
Mindy and Kevin LindheimExplicit
Yes
Date created
2025/07/31
Latest episode
2026/02/04
Average duration
49 min.
Release period
7 days
Description
Captain John Doe is the anonymous inbox of the skies. Every week, we share jaw-dropping, hilarious, and occasionally terrifying aviation stories submitted by pilots, flight attendants, air traffic controllers, and everyday passengers. These are the confessions and cockpit tales you won’t hear anywhere else.
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#29 - Dinosaur On Taxiway, Pee West, Advice to Connect With Pilots
2026/02/04
Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode, they hear about how animals are a bit different in Australia, how a passenger managed to turn a Key West trip into a Pee West memory, and advice to connect with other pilots without using social media.
Want to submit an anonymous story to our show? Head to www.captainjohndoe.com & send us all the juicy details!
Contact us at [email protected]
Connect with us!
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/captainjohndoepodcast/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578817086113
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CaptainJohnDoePodcast
Listen in to Captain John Doe, the podcast where pilots, passengers, and aviation pros share their most unforgettable stories - completely anonymously. From cockpit confessions to air traffic absurdities, we read and react to real listener submissions and the best of aviation Reddit every Wednesday.
No names. No tail numbers.
Just the raw, ridiculous, and real side of flying.
#28 - Horror Travel Stories! Don't Eat the Fried Minnows; Dengue Fever Put Her in the ER
2026/01/28
Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode, they share their own horror travel stories including the time they had an unexpected night in Ethiopia and Kevin got very sick, a time where Mindy was left at a Valentine's Day dinner alone in the islands, and a time when Mindy nearly kicked the bucket from a terrible mosquito transferred disease in Bali called Dengue Fever.
Want to submit an anonymous story to our show? Head to www.captainjohndoe.com & send us all the juicy details!
Contact us at [email protected]
Connect with us!
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/captainjohndoepodcast/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578817086113
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CaptainJohnDoePodcast
Listen in to Captain John Doe, the podcast where pilots, passengers, and aviation pros share their most unforgettable stories - completely anonymously. From cockpit confessions to air traffic absurdities, we read and react to real listener submissions and the best of aviation Reddit every Wednesday.
No names. No tail numbers.
Just the raw, ridiculous, and real side of flying.
#27 - A Unicorn On Board, Drunk And Unconscious, Anxious Pilot Advice
2026/01/21
Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode, they hear about how a passenger turned into a unicorn, a lady on a commercial airline flight who drank herself to sleep, and advice to an anxious pilot.
Want to submit an anonymous story to our show? Head to www.captainjohndoe.com & send us all the juicy details!
Contact us at [email protected]
Connect with us!
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/captainjohndoepodcast/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578817086113
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CaptainJohnDoePodcast
Listen in to Captain John Doe, the podcast where pilots, passengers, and aviation pros share their most unforgettable stories - completely anonymously. From cockpit confessions to air traffic absurdities, we read and react to real listener submissions and the best of aviation Reddit every Wednesday.
No names. No tail numbers.
Just the raw, ridiculous, and real side of flying.
#26 - Pee Piddle Packs, Clapped Out Cessnas, Should He Keep His Wings?
2026/01/14
Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode, they hear about how a pilot was questioned about his pee packs he threw away at an airport, how a pilot decided not to fly a couple of Cessnas that were hardly airworthy, and they answer their first advice question submission on how a hobby pilot can stay sharp between flying.
Want to submit an anonymous story to our show? Head to www.captainjohndoe.com & send us all the juicy details!
Contact us at [email protected]
Connect with us!
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/captainjohndoepodcast/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578817086113
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CaptainJohnDoePodcast
Listen in to Captain John Doe, the podcast where pilots, passengers, and aviation pros share their most unforgettable stories - completely anonymously. From cockpit confessions to air traffic absurdities, we read and react to real listener submissions and the best of aviation Reddit every Wednesday.
No names. No tail numbers.
Just the raw, ridiculous, and real side of flying.
#25 - Impersonating Flight Attendant For Free Flights, Funny FBO Moments, What's The Sunset Remind You Of
2026/01/07
Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode, they hear about how a Florida Man got 120 free flights by impersonating a flight attendant, an FBO worker who recalls some of the funny moments of working at the airport, and how a CFI taught his student to never forget to turn on the NAV lights.
Want to submit an anonymous story to our show? Head to www.captainjohndoe.com & send us all the juicy details!
Contact us at [email protected]
Connect with us!
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/captainjohndoepodcast/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578817086113
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CaptainJohnDoePodcast
Listen in to Captain John Doe, the podcast where pilots, passengers, and aviation pros share their most unforgettable stories - completely anonymously. From cockpit confessions to air traffic absurdities, we read and react to real listener submissions and the best of aviation Reddit every Wednesday.
No names. No tail numbers.
Just the raw, ridiculous, and real side of flying.
#24 - Happy New Year, First Solo Story, NASA Commander Looking Down
2025/12/31
Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode, they hear about a listener's first solo experience and how they wished they stayed in aviation and how pilots tend to "chase metal" and why the grass may not always be greener on the other side.
#23 - Family Jewels Stuck Upside Down, Not Supporting Husband to be Pilot, Near Death in a C17
2025/12/24
Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode, they hear about how a man got his family jewels stuck in a seatbelt when flying aerobatics, about a wife struggling to support her husband's dream of becoming a pilot, and how an Air Force member had a close call in a C-17.
#22 - Accidental Engine Out, We Hit A Deer On Landing, APU Fire For Coffee
2025/12/17
Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode, they hear about how flight training a simulated engine out turned into a real one, how a student hit a deer on landing, and how a handler created an APU Fire all just for making a cup of coffee.
#21 - Airplane Yips, Captain Busted Speeding, Friend Wanted To Use Jet For Free
2025/12/10
Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode, they hear about the airplane yips and how to cure them, a captain who got caught by his FO speeding, and how a friend assumed she could use private jets for free.
#20 - Our Engine Has 350mg Of Sodium, Instructors Make the Difference
2025/12/03
Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode, they hear about how an aircraft owner discovers his engine is partly held together by a green bean can and how a student pilot diverted from a thunderstorm against his instructor's will, causing him to leave aviation for 20 years.
Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode, they hear about how an aircraft owner discovers his engine is partly held together by a green bean can and how a student pilot diverted from a thunderstorm against his instructor's will, causing him to leave aviation for 20 years.
#19 - Flight Attendant Finds Sugar Daddy, The Students Showed Up Drunk
2025/11/26
Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode, they hear about a flight attendant's very first layover on the job in Las Vegas ending in a Sugar Daddy relationship and how these group of high school students ruined the aircraft tour day by showing up drunk.
#18 - Accused Of Drug Running, Airstair Nearly Killed Me, Door Opened On My Solo
2025/11/19
Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode, they hear about a pilot pulled over for suspected drug running, a ramp worker who nearly lost his life by standing directly underneath the airstair of an aircraft, and how a student pilot kept it cool during his first solo cross country when the cockpit door flug open.
#17 - Accidentally Supersonic, Emergency Landing at an Air Force Base, Don't Fly Selfish
2025/11/12
Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode, they hear about a code brown situation, a fighter pilot accidentally flying supersonic with a blocked pitot tube, a pilot who nearly flew into a water spout and emergency landed at an Air Force Base, and a nearly tragic story from Kevin's ATC career.
#16 - LIVE from NBAA! Stowaway Cat on Private Jet & Sabotaging a Chief Pilot
2025/11/05
Special episode! Join us for our first LIVE taping at NBAA-BACE 2025! Mindy & Kevin head on stage in front of a live audience to share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode, they hear about a cat who snuck onto a private jet and was discovered mid-flight and how a flight department intentionally sabotaged their chief pilot to get him fired.
#15 - Halloween Special - UFOs, Area51 & WWII Reincarnated Children
2025/10/29
Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode, they hear about a Thunderbird pilot who saw a rectangular UFO when flying and hear about a 2 year old boy that's said to be reincarnated from a deceased World War II pilot.
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Mike PQ 2026/02/02
Great Show!!
Love your show! The topics are great. The stories from Captain Jane and John Doe are awesome. I also love it when you pick topics and go down rabbit ...
Captainwalters 2026/01/28
The Podcast that keeps you guessing
Thanks to the best show host and always keeping me laughing on my commutes to work or rides to and from the airport. As a Young Airline Pilot (26) and...
Fqtrvlr 2026/01/26
I75 Trippin
So this podcast has become a Florida road trip tradition of mine. My 13yo son attends a school in Florida and when I visit we drive up and down I75 fr...
CompassionFlights 2026/01/25
My New Favorite Podcast!
I have never subscribed to an aviation podcast, but follow several YouTube channels that mostly focus on accident investigation and training. Of cours...
filipwil 2026/01/23
Came for Mindy, Stayed for Kevin
Long time follower of Mindy through social media - have always enjoyed the content she puts out and the way she explains things. Of course, I’ve seen ...
BrandonMichiganS 2026/01/21
Captain Kev
Great podcast. Love the insight into the industry and sharing of your personal stories. Anyone that thinks that all pilots are egocentric, anal rete...
Plane & Simple Apparel 2026/01/15
Everything You Never Knew You Needed!
Seriously listen now, truly the best podcast there is!
KHMT! 2026/01/14
An Easy Podcast To Get Hooked On!
Love this podcast! It feels like being in the same room with the Mindy and Kevin as they share anonymous aviation stories. The chemistry is natural, t...
rmcknight7 2026/01/13
Love these podcasts
My favorite podcast! I look forward to Wednesdays with you two! So much fun!!
JHW999 2026/01/10
Captain John Doe needs to be your new best friend.
The captain John Doe podcast should be on every aviators playlist and anyone that likes hearing about the “tea”
The stories read by Mindy and Kevin a...
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