Around this time I had just gotten my multi, maybe a thousand hours now, and they start to get that itch.

It's like I got a multi, a thousand hours. They see a lot of right-seat opportunities out of a thousand.

Start to get the jet itch.

Most pilots don't understand what career opportunities are available in the world of aviation.

They're making career decisions based on advice from friends or posts on internet forums,

meaning they are taking huge risks with their livelihood without having all the details.

This podcast was created to help you understand the aviation industry so you can find your dream job.

Let's get ready for pushback.

Here's your host and my dad, Nick Fialca.

Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Kate, you are the best. Hey, if you guys have kids at home,

I hope you have as much fun as my family does when we get to play around on the podcast stuff.

That's my little girl doing the

intro and I love it every single time. It may be obnoxious to you guys, but it's my podcast,

so I'm going to keep it. Today, I am going to speak with a young man named DC. DC is in his 20s

and he is at a major airline and he has done amazing

things. He actually reached out to me. He said, hey, look, I know there's a million ways to skin

the flight school cat and I've done one of them. I think my way's pretty creative. Do you want to

talk about it? I was like, dude, let let's do it i am stoked to have this conversation

and make it happen so we did this and it is a great conversation and i don't want to give too much

away but it comes down to community college and that's what he did. And I love that.

And if you are a person that is looking to do this, and we didn't talk about this in the

episode, but if you're looking to do this, figure out your way to establish residency

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