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Professional Pilot's Career Guide Robert P. Mark

Professional Pilot's Career Guide By Robert P. Mark

Professional Pilot's Career Guide by Robert P. Mark

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Presents a survey of flying opportunities, including the airlines, corporate and charter flying, aircraft ferrying, and flight instruction. This book offers tips on the job hunt, networking, and what you need to know about regional and major airlines.

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Professional Pilot's Career Guide by Robert P. Mark

Find the Best-Paying and Most-Fulfilling Jobs in Professional Piloting

A valuable employment tool, the Professional Pilot Career Guide provides a complete sourcebook of professional flying opportunities. This updated guide contains detailed coverage of pilot ratings and practical test standards-plus goal-achieving tips on job hunting, networking, regional airlines, the majors, and more.

Written by career pilot and aviation-industry expert Robert P. Mark, this vital reference offers a real-world look at what it's like to fly for the airlines, corporations, or charter companies, together with guidance on pay, benefits, types of aircraft, and future prospects. Packed with illustrations, Professional Pilot Career Guide features:

  • Full coverage of aviation training-where to get it and how to finance it
  • The latest airline, corporate, and charter employment opportunities
  • 200 common interview questions-and the 10 most frequent interview mistakes
  • Current information on the best-paying flying jobs
  • Valuable advice on PC-based job search techniques
  • Indepth pilot interviews
  • Essential internet resources

Inside This Cutting-Edge Employment Resource for Today's Pilots

* Your Career Starts Here * Flight Training * Ratings * Where Are the Jobs? * The Regional Airlines * The Majors * Business Aviation * The Pilot and the PC

About Robert P. Mark

Robert Mark, is a 30-year aviation-industry veteran and the Chief Executive Officer of CommAvia, a business development consulting group that specializes in marketing, public relations, issues management and community relations solutions for airports and aviation businesses around the globe. He writes an aviation-industry blog at Jetwhine.com.

A contributing editor to Aviation International News, Mark was, in 2004, named the Airbus Aerospace Journalist of the Year. A former senior associate with Ogilvy PR Worldwide, he also serves as editor of IFR Refresher magazine. Author of four aviation books for McGraw-Hill, he has written for Business & Commercial Aviation, Professional Pilot, Flying, FLTops.com and Air Line Pilot magazine, as well as The Chicago Tribune. His latest book, a Professional Pilot Career Guide, was published by McGraw-Hill in June 2007.

As a professional speaker, Robert Mark has engaged audiences on a variety of aviation and business topics at regional, as well as national convention meetings for the Association of Airport Executives (AAAE), the Florida Aviation Trades Association (FATA), the National Air Transportation Association (NATA), the Minnesota Aviation Trade Association and the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA). Mark has also appeared as an aviation expert on PBS, CBS and NBC TV, in additional to being a regular on the Fox News Network.

He is a former airline and corporate pilot, as well as a current Certified Flight Instructor. He has logged over 6200 hours in aircraft from a Cessna 150 to the Boeing BBJ and even Dassault's new Falcon 7X. Ten years of his career was also spent with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

Robert Mark received his Master's Degree from the Integrated Marketing Communications program at the Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism. He received a Bachelor's Degree in English from Northeastern Illinois University. Contact Rob Mark at [email protected], through the blog at www.jetwhine.com, or on the phone at 800-579-6787.

Table of Contents

Foreword Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1. Your Career Starts Here Chapter 2. Flight Training Chapter 3. Winning the Ratings: The Real Work Begins Chapter 4. The Job Hunt Begins Chapter 5. The Regional Airlines Chapter 6. The Majors Chapter 7. There's More to Flying Than Simply the Airlines Chapter 8. The Pilot and the Internet Chapter 9: Pilot Reports Appendix A: AOPA Flight Training 2007 College Directory Appendix B: 200 of the Best Interview Questions for Any Flying Job Appendix C: Virtual Airline Resource Guide Appendix D: Small Cargo Pilot Pay Rates Appendix E: Pilot-in-Command/Second in Command Defined Index

Additional information

CIN0071485538G
9780071485531
0071485538
Professional Pilot's Career Guide by Robert P. Mark
Robert P. Mark
Used - Good
Paperback
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
20070706
455
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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