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Richard Law

Retired Continental Airlines pilot and FAA Aviation Safety Inspector/ Instructor at FAA Academy
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
Spring, Texas
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Martin Mar 05, 2014 3200 views

What should I major in if I want to get a career in aviation?

I'm 16 and currently deciding what college I want to go to and what I want to major in, and I have a strong interest in aviation but I can't find a major that would lead me to a career in it. #college #school #major #aviation #pilot #academics

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Nathan Sep 01, 2017 808 views

Is it true that there is going to be or is a shortage of pilots?

I keep hearing from family, friends, etc that there is going to be or is a shortage of commercial pilots, just wondering if the demand is actually as severe as the truth.
#aviation
#commercial-aviation

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Lathika Aug 26, 2017 950 views

Hello....! I would like to work as a pilot but I'm not studying aero, i'm studying ece. Am I able to become a pilot?

i was just confused because my wish to work as pilot. i didn't have a guider to guide me. After 4 years what course would help me to work as pilot , what training should I do? pls guide me i want to work as pilot...
#pilot #career #confused

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Meredith Nov 05, 2017 665 views

If I am studying abroad in Berlin, Germany what is the best way I can keep my flying stills up to date?

How do I get involved in Germany with aviation? Are there any special places I should be flying over? Thanks
#aviation #study-abroad #pilot

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Vivian Mar 07, 2016 1003 views

How do you handle emergency type situations during flights?

Does the safety training you go through help to prepare you for that? What exactly does the safety training entail? How does training vary by role? I'm asking because I'm interested in a job working as a flight attendant or maybe even a pilot, but I'm worried that if something bad happens I...

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Riley Mar 08, 2016 1818 views

Do flight engineers also have to earn their pilot's license in case the pilot can't fly the plane?

I want to become a flight engineer, but I'm not sure if I want to fly a plane in the case of an emergency. Would it be the flight engineer's responsibility to fly the plane if the pilot can no longer fly it? This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the students of...