Aircraft

How do you get bush time in Alaska?

Shared by Herschel: It seems like most operators want 500+ hours Alaska time before they hire you, so how the heck do you gain Alaska time in the first place, especially if you’re from the lower 48? 500 hours on your own is a wallet buster. Maybe they only hire their own? [...]


How long are security delays at the Airport for domestic Flights?

Shared by George: I am taking a short domestic flight. How long should I expect the processing to take through security?
The airport I am flying out of is an international one. I am flying into Reno Nevada. I am not sure if they do international flights.


How much money does a Commercial Pilot make?

Shared by Eustolia: Like, if you just started, and how many years till you get really good money, also, how many years till you can be in captain seat. Also is it worth waiting for few years to make good money?
Airline
: air canada


How do ATC controllers obtain QNH reading ? Does QNH reading being affected during bad weather?

Shared by Cari: We know that the ATC provides QNH to pilots, but how exactly the ATC recieves QNH information in the first place? ( through a system? a device?)
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Does QNH reading being affected during bad weather?


What is the best college to go to if i want to become an airline pilot?

Shared by Tamera: I want to become an airline pilot right out of college. What would be the best college to go to for this. What are some of the good flight scools? I was thinking maybe embry-riddel.