Ep119: GET HIRED Outside the Aviation FLOW!

Ready 4 Pushback

Nik Fialka

Careers, Aviation, Leisure, Business

4.8 • 716 Ratings

🗓️ 29 February 2024

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Are you looking to elevate your aviation career? Explore strategies that empower pilots to enhance their appeal to major carriers to help you secure coveted positions within the aviation industry. Dial in to discover the pathway to advancing your career and seizing opportunities with major airlines today!

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE

Why it’s ideal to hire a lawyer as an airline cadet
Benefits of joining a cadet program
How many flight hours do you need to become a captain at a major airline?
Pros and cons of staying in a regional airline
Actionable steps pilots can take to get hired by a major airline

RESOURCES/LINKS MENTIONED

Mark your calendars for March 8th at 8 PM Eastern Time for a live webinar featuring Justin Ritter, the Director of Hiring at United Airlines, where he'll be answering all your burning questions about United Airlines. Go to https://vimeo.com/event/4082929 for an insider's look into the world of aviation.

CONNECT WITH US

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If you want to recommend someone to guest on the show, email Nik at [email protected], and if you need a professional pilot resume, go to www.spitfireelite.com/podcast/ for FREE templates!

Transcript

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0:00.0	Anytime somebody in the world gives you money, they want something back for that money.
0:05.9	If you have an hour requirement, the faster you can get all your hours knocked out, the faster
0:11.1	you're going to be at the major. The spoils go to the victor.
0:15.6	Most pilots don't understand what career opportunities are available in the world of aviation.
0:21.9	They're making career decisions based on advice from friends or posts on internet forums,
0:27.6	meaning they are taking huge risks with their livelihood without having all the details.
0:32.8	This podcast was created to help you understand the aviation industry so you can find your dream job.
0:39.7	Let's get ready for pushback. Here's your host and my dad, Nick Fialca.
0:45.6	Hey, pilot, don't forget, on March 8th at 8 p.m. Eastern Time, I will be doing a live webinar
0:53.6	with the director of hiring at United Airlines. You know
0:57.1	I'm Justin Ritter. We will be answering all of your questions live. So don't forget to sign up.
1:04.7	All of the details are in the show notes and the hyperlink is there. Sign up, log in and ask your question to justin ridder i'll see
1:14.3	a march 8th 8 p.m eastern time hey pilot welcome to another solo episode i'm nick fialca and you
1:23.6	have found ready for pushback i'm so stoked that you're here. It's been a good day for me,
1:30.4	and we have spent the time just having a couple days off. I've been flying a lot. I'm on reserve this
1:37.3	month, and I had a couple days off. I've been putting off recording, and here we are. So, I have been thinking a lot about what to talk about.
1:46.4	And I am very, very thankful for all of you that send me emails. There's so many emails all the
1:52.4	time. And I just can't even tell you. Your emails help me figure out what to talk about on my solo shows.
1:59.5	And this one, we're going to talk about the flow. What's the
2:05.6	flow? Flow is that lady from the insurance commercial. The flow is also something really important
2:12.6	that I think you should know about. And first, I'm going to talk about generally what life is like in an airline
2:20.2	to become from kind of I'm interested in being a pilot to I'm going to work at a regional to I'm
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