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S1 E23 Pilot Training

S1 E23 Pilot Training

FromThe Fearless Flyer


S1 E23 Pilot Training

FromThe Fearless Flyer

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Length:
74 minutes
Released:
Feb 1, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode we discuss pilot training from the very beginning, we talk about what is involved in the interview process for joining an airline and finish up with a brief discussion on what is involved in the training when you start at an airline.If you are only interested in certain elements of this episode, here is a time scale:6:40 An interview with George about his experience from beginning basic flight training and going through an integrated flying training course. 49:00 An interview with John, who in addition to being an airline pilot was also a pilot recruitment specialist at a major airline.1:07:30 Grant discusses what is involved in the process from the day you join an airline until you are qualified to fly passenger operations.
Released:
Feb 1, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (53)

For people who have a fear of flying or, an anxiety associated with being in an aircraft. Our podcast will take you from the basics about how an aircraft works with an insight as to what is happening and why during a flight to the stuff you don't see behind the scenes. We aim to remove the myth of flying and arm you with the knowledge to make you into a Fearless Flyer. Your Hosts are James and Grant. James is a student at a New Zealand University studying Aviation Management. Grant is a Boeing 777 Captain with a major airline in the Middle East, he spent the first 8 years of his career as an Aircraft Engineer before taking up flying full time. Previous aircraft Grant flew were the Boeing 757, 767 and 737, he currently has over 18,000 hours of flying time.