Preflight Briefing
The Captain
Professional King Air contract pilot, ATP, aviation creator and host of Flying with Captain Frank.
Frank Gallo
A Late-in-Life Career Change
Flying with Captain Frank grew from a desire to bring people into the cockpit—the real preparation, weather calls, operational decisions and lessons that do not make it into a brochure.
Today, the site brings together two sides of the same aviation career: professional King Air contract flying and documentary content built around real stories, real lessons and safer decision-making.
ATPAirline Transport Pilot
90–360King Air line
FWCFAviation documentary series


Professional Philosophy
Preparation. Discipline. Safety.
Every successful mission begins long before takeoff. The same mindset that guides professional flight operations also guides the documentary work: understand what happened, identify the lesson, and make the next decision better.
Frank Gallo