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Discover Your Talent–Do What You Love

940. ENCORE_A Day in the Life of a Pilot with Vince Kramer

Discover Your Talent–Do What You Love

Don Hutcheson

Entrepreneur, Turningpoints, Self-improvement, Careers, Business, Career, Education, Inspirational, Inspiring, Entrepreneurs

5618 Ratings

🗓️ 26 December 2020

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Vince Kramer is a thirty-seven year airline and military pilot with over 20,000 hours in aircraft and flight simulators. He flew seven different models of the Boeing -135 aircraft, as well as, the T-37 and T-38 aircraft as an Air Force pilot, instructor and evaluator. He is a combat veteran with over one hundred combat hours during Desert Storm. Vince has flown for United Airlines and American Airlines as an airline transport pilot. He type rated in the Airbus 319/320 aircraft and the Boeing 737. Vince held positions in management and as an instructor/evaluator at United Airlines. He is currently an active pilot at United Airlines

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0:00.0

Hello, world, welcome to discover your talent, do what you love.

0:14.2

I'm your host, Don Hutchison.

0:16.1

Every Monday and Wednesday, I interview someone from around the world who's discovered their talents to do work

0:22.2

they love to create a life of success, satisfaction, and freedom. On Fridays, I interview an

0:28.7

individual with many years of experience from one of the top-ranked occupations or professions

0:33.9

who share an insider's look at what it's really like to do what they do.

0:38.4

The people in the aviation world love their jobs. It's part of them. It's in their blood.

0:45.6

So if you're interested in any specific occupation in the aviation world, my recommendation

0:52.8

is to reach out to somebody who's doing the job that you want to do

0:56.8

because everybody's so excited about sharing their job

1:00.6

and sharing what it takes to get there and what their job's all about.

1:05.7

The United Airlines is no different than the other majors,

1:09.3

and they have opportunities all the time for you to go

1:12.4

to the training center and see the simulators or or go to the operation centers and see what

1:18.7

the dispatchers do just to give them an opportunity to see what happens on the ramp and and how

1:25.2

everybody goes through the processes that they need to to move into those

1:30.2

positions.

1:31.2

Today I'm delighted to bring you our featured guest, Vince Kramer, and our topic, A Day in the

1:37.2

Life, what's it really like to be a major airline pilot?

1:41.2

Welcome, Vince.

1:42.2

Well, thanks, Don.

1:43.1

It's so good to be here. This is kind of exciting,

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