ACP091 How To Avoid Complacency In Your Career

September 22, 2015

I am concerned about the current pilot shortage, or should I say lack of qualified pilots available for hire. This is the only industry we can’t call a pilot shortage a pilot shortage for political reasons. But that is a topic for another podcast and you can listen to my discussion by clicking on the […]

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ACP090 – What Pilots Eat While Flying and Career Questions Answered

September 8, 2015

Ever wonder what pilots eat while flying? Confused as to which flight school to use for your training? We have answers and more in this episode of Aviation Careers Podcast. Welcome to episode 90 I have joining me two special aviators. First, our host and private jet flying expert, Tom Wachowski. Also joining us today […]

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ACP089 A Creative Approach To Surviving An Aviation Downturn

August 22, 2015

Welcome to episode 89. My guest today is Chris Pezalla. Chris passion for aviation started at a young age with him obtaining a commercial pilot certificate at the age of 18. He studied Aeronautical Science at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University while working as a flight instructor. After college, he worked for a large Regional Airline. His flying […]

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ACP088 Carl’s Theory of Negativity and How to Stay Positive

August 8, 2015

Welcome to episode 88. I’m here with Tom Wachowski and Eric Crump to discuss how you can stay positive when all you hear is negativity. I encourage you to view the video I posted in episode 038 of Arnold Schwartzenaeger about not listening to the “naysayers”. It’s very inspiring and is key to our discussion in this episode. […]

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Jobs, News, and Events July 29, 2015

July 29, 2015

Job Title: A320 Captains (now accepting Senior FO) Location: Chengdu, Chin Salary: Up to $309,600 in total compensation per year (see link for details, several options available). Website: WASINC International

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ACP087 Drones and Your Aviation Career

July 22, 2015

Is a career flying, fixing, or supporting drones in your career future? Today I am joined by Ryan Wallace from Polk State College to discuss the career opportunities in the world of Commercial Drones. Ryan is a professor of Aeronautical Science and is actively involved in the local Unmanned Aircraft System Community. Ryan and I […]

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Jobs, News, and Events June 28, 2015

July 1, 2015

We have a couple of great job posts this week, as well as an important announcement from Polk State College: Polk State College Announces Sunrise Aviation as New Flight-Training Provider for Aerospace Program Job Title: International Business Consulting – Airside Operations Expert Location: Munich, Germany Salary: Not Specified Website: Best Aviation Jobs Job Title: A&P […]

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ACP086 Social Media and Your Career

June 23, 2015

Do you have a social media policy for your career? Welcome to the podcast where we inform, motivate, and give you an inside look at the many aviation careers. Some of our favorite co hosts join us. First , Eric Crump, Aerospace Director at Polk State College and a passionate aviation educator. We also have Tom Wachowski, […]

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Aerospace Job Opportunities 6.17.15: 737 Pilot in China, A&P in NY, Avionics Proposal Writer in FL

June 17, 2015

We are starting a new series for those looking for careers in aviation. There are many opportunities for those who are ready to interview, such as this very promising opportunity as a Pilot in China. Occasionally we will focus our Aerospace Job Opportunities on a specific category such as “Regional Airline Mechanic” so make sure […]

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ACP085 Restarting Your Airline Career with Travis Watson

June 8, 2015

Welcome to episode 85. I speak with many pilots who have left the airlines for various reasons including work schedule, layoffs, furloughs, and the low initial pay.  Often many former airline pilots miss the flying and challenges of being an airline pilot. Today I have with me Travis Watson, an experienced skydiver and pilot who […]

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