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Do You Need a College Degree For a Pilot to Work For a Major Airline?

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Do I need to go to College? If you are plotting out your aviation career, you should think about it as a strategy. That may sound funny, but hiring...
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Do You Need a College Degree For a Pilot to Work For a Major Airline?

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Do I need to go to College? If you are plotting out your aviation career, you should think about it as a strategy. That may sound funny, but hiring...
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Airspeed Junkie Flight School Program Free Gift Giveaway

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The Pilot Experience, Awakening Airline PIlots to Potential

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There is a demand amongst airline management teams that is getting a fresh look and its called the Pilot Experience.  And to be honest, its not jus...
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F-16 Fighter Jet in the United States Air Force, Fly By Wire

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F 16 Fighter Jet The F16 fighter jet is also known as the Fighting Falcon. It can be described as a single-engine, single-seat jet fighter that is ...
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The Pilot Wife Checklist - Navigating Your Best Life in an Aviation Family

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Welcome to the crazy, erratic, one of a kind life of the Pilot Wife. Whether you are a wife, spouse, partner, significant other, or in some other w...
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Aviation Careers and Their Greatest Impact On Others, Add Yours!

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Aviation Careers You never know who you are going to impact and how you can influence others by your role in aviation.  It does not matter the role...
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Aviation History, A Family Story Through the Italian Army

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A Family Story  About 20 years ago I was flying freight out of Burbank California and decided to stop in and see my grandparents who happened to li...
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United States on Pace to Produce More Than 10,000 New Pilots

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Recent FAA Data Shows Record-Breaking Pilot Production Numbers MCLEAN, Va.—The Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA) today released newly upda...
How Long it Takes to Become a Pilot

How Long Does it Take to Become a Pilot? A Realistic Conversation

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This article will attempt to help you understand some of the basics of the process of becoming a pilot and pilot training.  It is a very basic conv...
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Where Are The Crew Bases For Southwest Airlines? Airspeed Junkie

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Southwest airlines has been flying for over 50 years and has a very unique place in the airline industry.  They serve over 121 destinations and 11 ...
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Airline Pilot Salaries: How Much Do Pilots Make? 11 Short Lessons

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Airline Pilot Salaries If you are considering an aviation career as an airline pilot, you might be wondering what the average airline pilot salary ...
Can You Become a Pilot if You are Color Blind? | Real Cockpit Examples

Can You Become a Pilot if You are Color Blind? | Real Cockpit Examples

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In this article we're going to answer a frequently asked question, can you become a pilot if you're. color blind. The more important question is wh...
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Different Types of Pilot Licenses, Pilot License Types Facts

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Most people do not understand that there are different types of pilot licenses or different levels of flying. This article should help you figure o...

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