Aircraft Dispatcher Michael Karrels: Questions Answered

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Today I have with me Michael Karrels a dispatcher who we spoke to in episode 139. That was in May of 2017 and today he is joining us for an industry update. Michael also has a podcast, Flying and Life, sharing his enthusiasm for all things aviation. Visit his show at: http://flyingandlife.com

In This Episode We Discuss:

What has changed in the last two years with dispatch jobs.
Why dispatch for a major airline
Do airline pilots get dispatch certificates for a backup career.
How can an airline pilot get a dispatcher certificate.
Would you recommend someone getting their ATP also get their dispatcher certificate?
Job outlook.
What other jobs to dispatchers change careers from.
Advice on being a successful dispatcher.