Airline Pilots

Duties and Responsibilities: Airline Pilots their job is to safely fly an airliner, but pilots do much more than just fly. A typical day may start with the pilot using computer skills to check weather and flight plans. The plane must be pre-flighted and all aircraft logs reviewed. When ready, the pilot will oversee the push-back and then taxi to the runaway. While flying, in addition to monitoring aircraft systems, the pilot must communicate with the FAA and the company. Pilots may work long hours and strange shifts, often being away from home for several days.

Salary: It depends how many hours the airline pilots do, but it pay $21 to $40 or $30 to $75 per hour. Also depend how many is the distance.

Education: Having a college degree is important when applying for positions. Although not strictly required, airlines like American Airlines prefer a college degree or equivalent. Without a degree, your application may stay buried below more qualified applicants. The degree does not have to be an aviation related field of study.

Reflection: I would like to be one this because it interesting how to fly airplane by your own. Also because is not many women who do this types of career.