Jun 26, 2023
If you’re a helicopter pilot looking to enter commercial aviation and fly for major airlines, this is the episode for you. Join us as Landon Cheben discusses the value of mentorship, support systems, and various government programs to boost your career in the aviation industry. So be sure to listen until the end of the show!
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE
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Useful pointers for helicopter pilots who aspire to fly fixed-wings aircraft for major airlines
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How to apply for a Rotor Transition Program and qualify for an unrestricted Airline Transport Pilot certificate
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Significant accolades you should include in your resume
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Steps aspiring pilots should follow to ace an airline interview
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Practical ways you can complete the required flying time as a pilot
RESOURCES/LINKS MENTIONED
ABOUT LANDON CHEBEN
Landon is a former Army Helicopter Pilot who now flies
for Frontier Airlines. He was their first Rotor Transition Pilot,
going straight from the MH-60M Blackhawk to the Airbus 320 with no
former airline experience. He co-founded a company called
SkyBridge, whose sole purpose is to help Service Members transition
from Active Duty to the civilian aviation
industry.
CONNECT WITH LANDON
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Website: SkyBridge | Infinity Flight Group
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LinkedIn: Landon Cheben | SkyBridge
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