Join Sky Blue Radio’s JT as he sits down with Taylor Broad — founder of Cardinal Horizon and the mind behind VAOS and SimVector — for an in-depth conversation about the future of flight simulation. Taylor shares his journey from launching VAOS in 2015 to becoming a navigation data consultant in the aerospace industry, working with ARINC 424, AIXM, and FAA-certified Aerodrome Mapping Databases. We dive into how real-world aviation data influences sim development, the evolution of Cardinal Horizon, and the philosophy behind SimVector’s next-generation mapping technologies. While Taylor isn’t ready to unveil his newest products just yet, he offers exciting insights into what’s coming, the challenges of competing with giants like Navigraph, and where he sees the future of aeronautical mapping in both the sim world and real aviation. Topics Covered: Taylor’s background in flight simulation The creation of VAOS and Cardinal Horizon Working with ARINC 424, AIXM, and AMDBs The origins and goals of SimVector Challenges in aviation navigation data The future of flight sim mapping technology Optional discussion of TFDi involvement

JT goes full sim mode in this exclusive Sky Blue Radio interview with Robert Randazzo, the founder and CEO of PMDG. They dive deep into PMDG’s groundbreaking collaboration with Boeing on the Virtual Airplane Procedures Trainer (VAPT) — a cutting-edge system that’s changing how real-world pilots train. Robert also shares exciting insights about the upcoming PMDG 737NG for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, what simmers can expect from the next generation of PMDG aircraft, and a few behind-the-scenes stories only Sky Blue Radio could get! If you’re passionate about flight simulation, aviation tech, or just love hearing industry legends talk shop, this is one interview you don’t want to miss. Listen. Laugh. Learn. Only on Sky Blue Radio — where the sky’s not the limit, it’s home.

Crank up the volume and fire up the nostalgia—Mike Abbott Smith is back with another electrifying night of Timeless Thunder! This episode dives deep into the heart of classic rock, where roaring guitars, unforgettable riffs, and powerhouse vocals rule the airwaves.

This week on The OG Flow Show, we’re droppin’ truth over tight beats and serving up the freshest sounds in Christian Hip Hop! OG Flow brings the energy, the message, and the ministry — blending faith-driven lyrics with head-noddin’ rhythm that hits both the heart and the speakers.

From classic gospel rap pioneers to today’s hottest holy spitters, OG Flow keeps it real and righteous. Expect powerful verses, inspiring testimonies, and shoutouts to the believers holding it down in the streets, the studio, and the skies.

🔥 It’s hip hop with a higher purpose — The OG Flow Show, only on Sky Blue Radio!

Get ready to turn it up to eleven as Ron the Sandman unlocks The Box of Rock for another electrifying ride through the anthems that defined generations! From screaming guitars to smooth ballads, Ron digs deep into the vault — mixing classic rock legends, hidden gems, and stories from the road that only The Sandman can tell.

This week’s show features everything from arena-shaking riffs to late-night vinyl vibes, plus listener requests, dedications, and Ron’s trademark humor that keeps the rock spirit alive and loud. Whether you grew up with Zeppelin or just discovered The Stones, there’s a place for you inside The Box of Rock.

Tune in, crank it up, and let The Sandman rock you to sleep — only on Sky Blue Radio!

This week on Ken the Weatherman’s Country Corner, Ken dusts off his boots and tunes up the radar for a ride through America’s heartland — where the skies tell stories and the songs come straight from the soul. From sunny Texas plains to stormy Tennessee hollers, Ken blends a forecast of country classics, weather wisdom, and down-home humor that’ll make you smile no matter what’s falling from the sky.

Expect plenty of laughs, listener shoutouts, and a few tall tales about chasing storms and chasing dreams. Whether you’re driving a truck, flying high in Microsoft Flight Simulator, or just kickin’ back with a cold one, this is your forecast for a good time — only on Sky Blue Radio, where country meets the clouds.

Feeling run down? Low energy? In desperate need of a dose of decibels? Dr. Sandman has you covered! This week on The Box of Rock, Ron the Sandman is writing you a prescription for pure rock recovery — and this one’s prescription strength.

Crank it up and let the riffs work their magic as Ron digs deep into the vault for classic anthems, guitar-shredding madness, and power-packed tracks guaranteed to raise your pulse and cure your case of the Mondays. Side effects may include spontaneous air guitar, uncontrollable headbanging, and a renewed faith in rock ‘n’ roll.

So skip the pharmacy, grab your headphones, and let the Sandman’s Rock Therapy take effect — only on Sky Blue Radio!

Strap in, tune up, and prepare for a wild ride through the folds of space, time, and pure musical madness! This week on Arvandus’ Spaz Time Machine, Arvandus cranks the dials past sanity and dives headfirst into the Fourth Dimension, where beats bend, melodies morph, and gravity has no groove control.

Expect a mind-bending mix of retro funk, electronic oddities, and future sounds that’ll twist your brain and tickle your eardrums. Arvandus will be your slightly unhinged captain, guiding you through temporal turbulence with his trademark humor, strange sound bites, and a few questionable quantum calculations.

So grab your space helmet, secure your beverage of choice, and get ready for an interdimensional jam session that’s equal parts weird, wonderful, and totally Spaz-tastic — only on Sky Blue Radio!