Mentour Pilot

Mentour Pilot is a YouTube channel created by Petter Hörnfeldt, a Swedish airline captain and instructor with over 10,000 hours of experience on the Boeing 737. The channel offers insights into the airline industry, including analyses of aviation accidents and incidents, explanations of procedures, and guidance for aspiring pilots. Many of Mentour Pilot’s 2 million subscribers are simply airline passengers who watch to ease their fear of flying, secure in the knowledge that pilots like Petter are making the industry a safer place.

In addition to his main channel, Petter operates “Mentour Now!“, a sister channel that provides aviation industry news and commentary. He also manages an official app, “Mentour Pilot,” designed to connect aviation enthusiasts and professionals, offering a platform for discussions, news, and educational resources.

Petter’s journey into aviation began at 14 when a test lesson in a Cessna 172 ignited his passion for flying. He pursued a government-sponsored aviation program in Sweden, leading to a career as a Boeing 737 captain and instructor. In 2015, he ventured into social media to provide positive, unbiased aviation content, countering the negativity he observed online.

Through his channels and platforms, Petter Hörnfeldt continues to share his extensive knowledge and passion for aviation, fostering a community of enthusiasts and professionals worldwide.

Mentour Pilot YouTube Channel