Two Plane Guys
Two Plane Guys is a laid-back aviation podcast hosted by Adam Beach and Rick Buffkin, regional managers at Stevens Aerospace and Defense Systems. Adam and Rick dive into all things aviation—sharing stories, insights, and real talk from inside the industry.
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- Sep 28, 2026
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Good Food, Great Service, and Creating Memorable Experiences with Elizabeth Willard (opens the original)
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What does great food have to do with the private aviation experience? A lot more than you might think.Elizabeth Willard, CEO and founder of The Pickled Beet, joins Adam Beach and Rick Buffkin to talk about bringing fresh, elevated food and personalized hospitality to private aviation. From custom catering for private flights to private chef experiences and meals for visitors throughout South Florida, Elizabeth has built The Pickled Beet around one simple idea: the details matter.Elizabeth shares
Building Trust, Taking Risks, and Leading Aviation with Lisa Senters (opens the original)
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Lisa Senters has spent more than 27 years in private aviation, from helping launch a charter brokerage to becoming a top national producer at NetJets/Marquis Jet—and eventually taking the leap to build her own company, Jet Senters Aviation. In this episode, Lisa joins the Two Plane Guys to talk about entrepreneurship, aircraft ownership, building trust with high-level clients, and what it takes to create a career on your own terms. She also shares the story behind leaving the corporate world aft
Leadership, Military Aviation, and Inspiring the Next Generation with Alex Cole (opens the original)
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What do you learn from a career that takes you from military aviation to the cockpit of a 737, and even the Presidential Airlift? In this episode of Two Plane Guys, Adam Beach and Rick Buffkin sit down with Alex Cole, a 737 Captain, retired U.S. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel, and former Presidential Pilot. Alex shares stories and lessons from his time in the U.S. Air Force, his experience flying for the President, his transition to the airlines, and his passion for preparing the next generation o
Innovation, Insights, and Industry Updates from Oshkosh (opens the original)
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Last week at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, Adam and Rick hit the grounds to catch up with some of the aviation industry's leading companies and organizations. In this special On the Road episode of Two Plane Guys, you'll hear conversations with Send Aero, Raisbeck Engineering, Hartzell Propeller, NBAA, Blackhawk Aerospace, and Garmin as they discuss what's new, what's next, and what has the industry talking. From innovative products and industry trends to insights from the world's largest aviation gat
Training, Leadership, and the Future of Aviation Maintenance with Jackie Wilson (opens the original)
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What does it take to become an aircraft mechanic? In this episode of Two Plane Guys, Adam Beach and Rick Buffkin sit down with Jackie Wilson, a junior at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University studying Aviation Maintenance. Jackie shares what life is like as a student preparing for a career in aircraft maintenance, the organizations and opportunities she's involved with on campus, and the experiences shaping her future in aviation. The conversation also explores what it's like to be a young woman
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