ACP263 What Should I Do During An Airline Industry Downturn?

by CarlValeri on March 17, 2020

Airline Industry Downturn

Welcome to the inspirational, informational, and transparent aviation careers podcast.  We have seen a drop never seen before in the industry. Future bookings and cancellations are much higher than what we saw after September 2001. Today we answer the question from many listeners and clients “What should I do during an airline industry downturn?”. We have much to discuss in this episode so please…

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On our YouTube Channel we have been answering some of your questions so please visit our new videos on the channel. Our latest videos include:

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Sun N Fun has been rescheduled for May 5-10. Please follow the link and this podcast for more updates on Sun N Fun. I hope to see you there.

In This Episode We Discuss:

  • Build your hours.
  • Obtain more ratings.
  • Keep flying.
  • Keep your skills fresh.
  • Don’t leave the industry unless you absolutely must.
  • Be Humble you may have to take a job you never would consider during the past few years.
  • If you are a jet pilot you may need to fly a propellor aircraft to stay current.
  • If you are a major airline pilot you may need to fly for the regionals.
  • Why would you consider a regional job if you are a major airline pilot?
  • Stay positive and keep moving forward with your career.

Links Mentioned in This Podcast:

CDC Corona Virus

YouTube.com/ExpertAviator

Photo Credit: Nils Nedel

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