In this episode of Destination Aviation, we sit down with author, aviation attorney, and retired U.S. Navy Captain Mark C. Fava for an inspiring conversation drawn from his book Lessons from the Admiral. With decades of leadership experience in both military and civilian aviation, Mark shares stories that blend discipline, service, and the values that define true leadership.

We explore how his time in the Navy and career in aviation law shaped his worldview, his advice for the next generation of aviators and leaders, and the powerful lessons he's carried forward from mentors like the Admiral.

Whether you're a pilot, professional, or just passionate about aviation and leadership, this episode delivers timeless insights and grounded wisdom from a voice that’s flown high—and led with purpose.

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