OB382: Aviation Career Day, Part 2

Opposing Bases: Air Traffic Talk

Episode 382 Show Notes

Topic of the show: On this week’s show, AG and RH dig deeper into the time building phase for pilots and the training marathon for air traffic controllers. What do they recommend in these stages? What makes someone a standout candidate for the professional level? How can you prepare to get through this stage successfully? We also discuss hold for release, filing flight plans, and more of your awesome feedback. This was a really fun episode and you don’t want to miss it!

Timely Feedback:

1. Cigarette Controller CD shares audio about tower closing time and the implications for IFR pilots with a clearance.

2. Controller TX shares what they do at their tower when they close.

Feedback:

1. Patron MWA shares some feedback about their pilot journey and flight plans.

2. Patron WM asks about converting from a TRSA to a Class C. What happens?

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