Posts Tagged ‘737 Type Rating’
The History Of Boeing And Commercial Pilot Training
Boeing is the biggest name in commercial aircraft. Their iconic 737 family is the first aircraft to surpass 10,000 units produced and almost anyone who has flown has been on a Boeing plane. So, how did Boeing become the largest manufacturer of commercial airliners? In today’s blog, we’re going to discuss the interesting history of…
Read MoreCheck Out Our Pilot Type Rating Courses!
When pilots set out to expand their private license to a commercial pilot’s license, there are several steps they must take. First, of course, they must complete the ATP CTP course (airline transport pilot certificate training program course). Though, they aren’t quite ready to get behind the wheel yet, so to speak. To operate certain…
Read MoreFun Facts About the Boeing 737
You’ve seen them up in the sky your whole life. But did you know the Boeing 737 aircraft has been around for nearly 60 years? Were you aware that a 737 can be split into three generations: Original Series, Classics, and Next Generation? Here are 10 fun facts about the Boeing 737, as referenced from…
Read MorePut Your Tax Refund Toward Commercial Pilot Training
Tax Day is just a few days away. Whether you’re an early bird and submitted your information back in January or you’re a procrastinator and have yet to begin the filing process, chances are you’ve already thought about what to do with your refund. While some people will deposit their refund directly into their savings…
Read MoreHow to Choose a Commercial Flight Training Program
You’re ready to turn your lifelong passion for aviation into a career. Yes, we’re talking about airline pilot training. But before you begin your search for aviation courses, it’s important to know that not all such programs are the same. Here are five tips for choosing a commercial pilot training program: Understand the cost If…
Read MoreA Day in the Life of a Commercial Pilot
As a frequent flyer, you’ve often wondered about the day-to-day life of an airline pilot. How many flights do they have a day? What do they do on their break? What are their primary responsibilities when they aren’t flying a plane? These are just some of the questions you may have regarding airline pilots. In…
Read MoreThe Most Common Pilot Errors to Avoid
How many aircraft accidents would you say are the result of a pilot error? If you guessed more than 75 percent, give yourself a pat on the back. The fact is that if something goes wrong during your flight, there’s a good chance you will be the one at fault. Let’s take a look at…
Read MoreAirline Pilot Interview Questions to Know Ahead of Time
A career as a commercial pilot is well within your grasp. Not only did you complete ground school, but you also got through Systems Integration Training and Full-Flight Simulator Training. You didn’t stop there, though, as you went on to take a flight training program from an FAA-certified organization. Your career is about to take…
Read MoreTips For Keeping Mentally And Physically Healthy During Pilot Training
When it comes to training as a pilot, you will need to undergo countless hours of coursework and, of course, actual flight time. When you are training to become a commercial pilot, you will also need to enroll in type rating training courses. These courses help you learn the specifics about individual aircrafts and allow…
Read MoreHow To Stand Out As A Commercial Pilot In The Job Hunting Process
Becoming a commercial pilot can be an extremely rewarding career choice. Not only is it a lucrative field with the ever-growing travel industry, but it is also a wonderful feeling to help people safely arrive to their destination. If you are thinking of becoming a commercial pilot, there are many steps you must complete to…
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