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How To Become An Airline Pilot

In our recent guide, we outlined steps to becoming a pilot in general aviation and if you’re still deciding whether you want to become a pilot or not, we urge you to read our first guide before jumping into this one. If you have already read that guide and / or you have definitely decided …

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Do you need a degree to be a pilot?

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One of the most asked questions from people who want to become pilots is “do I need a degree to be a pilot?” The Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics states that “airline pilots typically need a bachelor’s degree in any field [while] commercial pilots typically complete flight training, and some employers require or prefer that …

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Airline Interviews: A Comprehensive Guide

Airline Pilot Hiring Process Whether you’re just beginning flight training or completing your last hours toward your Airline Transport Pilot Certificate, it’s time to start preparing for airline interviews! Yes, that’s right. Even if you’re a student pilot in the beginning stages of flight training, the airline pilot interview should be on your mind. The …

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In Our Own Words by Courtney Papion

Growing up in Bakersfield, California, I always had a strong support system. My family taught me to work hard and never back down from the challenges of life, and those lessons have stayed with me throughout my journey. Whether I was playing sports, tackling AP courses, or chasing new experiences, my family, especially my grandfather, …

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Guide to Becoming an Aircraft Mechanic

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Aircraft mechanics play a crucial role in the aviation industry, ensuring the safety and functionality of airplanes. This guide will walk you through the journey to becoming an aircraft mechanic, from the early stages of career exploration to professional advancement. With dedication and the right steps, you can build a fulfilling career in this vital …

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How To Get A Student Pilot Certificate: Step-by-Step Guide

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Applying for a student pilot certificate is an exciting step! It’s the first move toward becoming a pilot but can be a complex one to navigate. This article will cover who needs a student pilot certificate, eligibility requirements, privileges and limitations of a student pilot, and how to successfully complete the student pilot application along …

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2018 AIR RACE CLASSIC

California Aeronautical University has been presented with a fantastic and exciting opportunity to participate in the Air Race Classic on June 19-22, 2018. The Air Race Classic allows collegiate teams to participate in the annual female race to fly the perfect cross country. The University has asked Taylor and Elza to lead in the establishment of this …

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