Career questions tagged flight
Has anybody done the 8 week ROTC summer aviation training program?
I am a senior in highschool and I have been looking more into it lately but I don’t want to go to the Air Force or anything. I understand you walk away with a private pilot certificate. Would doing civil air patrol be better? Which one do I actually accrue a lot of hours??
I want to become an airline pilot which science/engineering classes should I take going into my senior year of high school?
I am a Junior currently, I would just like a little bit of information on which classes, specifically science or engineering classes to take for my senior year of high school if I choose to go into the aviation field. I have a decent list of colleges lined up, a decent amount of them have flight programs. Some are 4 year schools and some are 2 year schools. As I continue to approach that day, I would love to get some opinions on the classes to take leading up to it.
Whats the most important skills to be a Flight Attendant
what kind of skills are the most important to learn before being a flight attendance
what is common about being an flight-engineer, that you wished you knew before jumping in this field?
How much schooling does it take to become a flight-engineer? And what should i suspect or try to get myself comfortable with? Is there a lot of math i should try getting used to?
What is the best way to gain flight hours if you are in college and not studying anything in aviation?
As a college student, away from home, and financially strained, what is the best way to gain flight hours during the school year? I think I might want to go into a career in aviation, but I only have my private pilot's license. How do I best prepare myself for a job as a pilot, when I am not enrolled in an aviation school? Thanks! #aviation #pilot #flight #college
How hard is it to maintain a family life as a pilot
I'm aware that pilots not only have a dangerous job, but a demanding one. How hard is it to maintain a relationship with a spouse, children, and extended family while spending hundreds of hours in the air #aviation #aerospace #family #aircraft #pilots #flight
What are some colleges that offer courses in helicopter flight/maintenance as opposed to planes
I live very close to Middle Tennessee State Univesity which has several courses speacialing in small planes, and I know dozens of other colleges cover generic aerospace. However, my interest lays in rotary wing craft and google searches have come up void. #aviation #aerospace #pilots #flight #helicopters
What are some safe and great jobs in the Navy that involves aviation?
My name is Jamiah ,16 Sophmore in Lake City Fl and my future is to be in the Navy the career i'd like to follow is Pilots and Naval Flight Officers (NFOs) are important components in an exclusive, world-class group of Officers. This job will require you to perform at the best of your ability at all times. Making use of your advanced training and unparalleled knowledge to provide the utmost safety and security in the world’s skies. As a Pilot, you may: Take part in antisubmarine warfare and mine countermeasures, as well as search and rescue operations and vertical replenishment missions Receive specialized training on the advanced tactical systems found on Navy aircraft Conduct enemy surveillance by collecting photographic intelligence As an NFO, you may: Study aerodynamics, aircraft engine systems, meteorology, navigation, flight planning and flight safety Train and specialize in EA-6B Prowler electronic countermeasures aircraft, F/A-18 Hornet and Super Hornet jet fighters, E-2C Hawkeye early warning and control aircraft, and the new P-8A Poseidon antisubmarine aircraft Electronically detect and track ships, submarines, aircraft and missiles #pilot #united-states-navy #aircraft #military-pilot #aerodynamics #flight #navigation