Disclaimer: I've had a few positions around the industry, including a pilot seat. Flying was the easiest aviation job I ever had (most fun, but biggest lifestyle sacrifice). There are dozens of people on the ground for every aircraft you see in the air. Airplanes typically don't run on fuel. They r...

The MAX8 flew significantly enough different it was going to be a different type until MCAS was added to make it behave the same. This saved a ton of training and certification costs. The problem is when in a problem situation and MCAS is disabled the pilots are for all intents and purposes now fly...

Well....my instructors do it all the time. They don't seem to have much trouble with it.

Happy Merry ChrismaHanuQuanzaa,
Cheers,
DB

Thanks alot for the advice guys. Will definitely look into it.

DB

The types of aircraft and flying with corporate somehow appeal to me more.

Hey everyone. I'm currently a student in the UWO CAM program, set to graduate in 2010 and I was wondering if anyone could give me some advice in planning for after graduation. Right now I'm working through my commercial rating, sitting on 130 hours (sitting still on 130 hours actually.......just LOV...

It takes 4 years to complete commercial with Multi/ifr @ Western?? Yes and no. Flight training is done in the last 3 years of the program. But remember, it's basically a 4 year degree so I suppose they stretch the flight training a bit to coincide with it. The idea is just to have the ME/IFR by the...

Hey Pierre. Good choice. I'm currently a student at UWO going into 2nd year CAM. First year was amazing, aside from the not flying part, but you probably won't notice because it goes so fast anyway. The level of education is excellent at Western...and theres ample opportunity for...umm...extra curri...