Ep. 38: How a Flight Instructor Became an American Airlines First Officer

Update: 2024-12-20

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In this episode of Pilots Say What?, we sit down with a former Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) from our school who is now flying as a First Officer at American Airlines. He shares his inspiring journey from teaching students to landing a job at a major airline. Discover the steps he took to advance his career, his tips for aspiring airline pilots, and what life is like in the cockpit of a commercial airliner. This episode highlights the incredible opportunities for CFIs and students looking to climb the aviation ladder.

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Ep. 38: How a Flight Instructor Became an American Airlines First Officer

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Ep. 38: How a Flight Instructor Became an American Airlines First Officer

Ep. 38: How a Flight Instructor Became an American Airlines First Officer