After gaining experience at a regional airline, the next step is upgrading to a commercial airline pilot position at a commercial airline. Pilots must complete additional training specific to the aircraft they’ll fly, working alongside other crew members to carry passengers safely across the globe.
With an ongoing pilot shortage, airlines are eager to recruit qualified candidates. If you meet the requirements, have the proper training, and pass all evaluations, you’ll be well on your way to an exciting airline pilot career.
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