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Becoming a Pilot 5d5g3n

Aug 17, 2007

Want to take to the skies and fly an airplane for a living? Find out what it takes to become a pilot!

Pilots - Come Fly With Me 5n1r21

If you were a 20/20 vision and those with glasses as thick as Coke bottles - can be pilots.

Pilots - Take to the Skies 6i933

To be a pilot, you have to get a commercial pilot certificate by ing commercial pilot ground school and logging at least 250 flight hours. Then you need to a check-ride, which is like the bad weather), and a multi-engine rating since most commercial planes have multiple engines. After all that, you have to get an airline transport pilot certificate, which is the highest pilot certificate that allows you to be the pilot in command a.k.a. the captain of a large commercial airline (the dude who sits in the left seat in the cockpit).

Pilots - How Much $$$ Do Pilots Make? 4l4n5m

It's a stressful job - after all, you're operating a flying your salary goes way up to six figures!

Pilots - Did U Know? 474uw

  • Aviation Day is observed every year on August 19th in memory of Orville Wright, who built and piloted the world's first successful airplane with his brother Wilbur.
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