Pilot

 

Your love of flying combined with the right job selection will enable your future among the clouds to be even brighter!  An airline pilot’s job is to safely fly an airliner, but a pilot does much more than just fly.

A typical day may start with the pilot using computer skills to check weather and flight plans. The plane must be flight checked and all aircraft logs reviewed. When ready, the pilot will oversee the push-back and then taxi to the runaway.

While flying, in addition to monitoring aircraft systems, the pilot must communicate with the destination location and flight company. Pilots may work long hours and strange shifts, often being away from home for several days.

Airline Pilot is the role responsible for formulating a flight plan taking into accordance aircraft performance, altitude, fuel, and weather and flying the plane. It also includes tasks like conducting pre-flight checks, collaborating with flight attendants and ensuring the rules of the aircraft are being adhered to.

Core Professional Pilot Skills

  • Confidence. Your ability to take action and make decisions with assuredness because you are certain that you can handle the consequences of your actions. …
  • Multi-Tasking. …
  • Time Management. …
  • Problem Solving. …
  • Adaptability.