OB381: Aviation Career Day, Part 1

Episode 381 Show Notes 

 

Topic of the show: On this week's show, RH and AG dig deep into the application process for ATC and professional pilots.  What are the prerequisites to apply?  What should you expect in the application process?  How do you choose the right flight school?  How do you prepare for the Academy?  We are starting a multi part series on the aviation careers we know the best.  We also discuss messy finals, why flight following can be very helpful near MOAs, and more of your awesome aviation feedback. 

 

Timely Feedback:  

 

1. Patron JB Alloonist shares some fun facts about VOR approaches.

2. Patron HTV is starting an aviation podcast.  Search for "Helicopter Training Podcast" in your favorite podcast player.

 

Feedback:

 

1. SGAC Patron AM shares a final approach sequence story.  What was happening?

2. SGAC Patron NB shares his experience training with the military and illustrates why flight following is critical near MOAs.  Check out his video: https://youtu.be/ka_5m69KCKs

 

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