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D. Norkus

U.S.
Available
  • Knowledgeability 9.83
  • Clarity of Response 9.93
  • Politeness 9.92
  • Response Time(hr) 15.6
  •  --Last 90 Days(hr) 61.3
  • Total Questions 1050
 I can address questions about airline pilot employment & entry level airline careers in the United States, women pilots, flight training, pilot certification, U.S. flight scholarships (mostly for women), aviation & airline safety topics, aviation accident investigation and airline operations. ***Please note, I cannot address flight training & career queries from outside the United States, or aero engineering degree programs/careers, aviation management topics. ****

David A. NewMyer

Available
  • Knowledgeability 9.85
  • Clarity of Response 9.81
  • Politeness 9.94
  • Response Time(hr) 64.5
  •  --Last 90 Days(hr) 236.6
  • Total Questions 1025
 Can advise people thinking about beginning and aviation career and espcially those thinking about an aviation university program. Can also help with aviation scholarship questions. I am particularly strong in questions related to starting a flight career, choosing a university flight or aviation management program, aviation internships and aviation scholarships. Also, I can assist with questions about airport management and planning careers and oveall aviation industry employment questions.

Heiko Hanusch

U.S.
Available
  • Knowledgeability 9.96
  • Clarity of Response 9.96
  • Politeness 10.0
  • Response Time(hr) 36.1
  •  --Last 90 Days(hr) 72.4
  • Total Questions 247
 Aerodynamic`s on fixed wing airplanes as well as fluid dynamics.
Weather related to flying including reading wx charts.
Propulsion systems related to aircraft.
ATC system from a pilot`s perspective.
Navigation, all forms related to flying (incl. long range).
Physiology and Psychology related to flying as well as aeromedical factors.
Basic Construction of fixed wing aircraft (stress analysis).

Ismar Avdic, Eng.

U.S.
Available
  • Knowledgeability 9.67
  • Clarity of Response 9.58
  • Politeness 9.97
  • Response Time(hr) 15.9
  •  --Last 90 Days(hr) 44.5
  • Total Questions 599
 Providing answers about aviation industries, pilot requirments, pilot supplies, pilot training,new technologies in aviation industries

Dacus T. Grant

U.S.
Available
  • Knowledgeability 9.83
  • Clarity of Response 9.81
  • Politeness 10.00
  • Response Time(hr) 28.7
  •  --Last 90 Days(hr) 47.4
  • Total Questions 448
 Air Traffic Controller careers. I am an Air Traffic Controller at Atlanta ARTCC. I will be able to answer questions concerning Air Traffic Controller qualifications, Job satisfaction, Job Requirements, En Route Job locations, Training requirements, working conditions, etc. 21 years as an Air Traffic Controller at Memphis and Atlanta Air Route Traffic Control Centers (ARTCC)

Kyle Garrett

U.S.
Available
  • Knowledgeability N/A
  • Clarity of Response N/A
  • Politeness N/A
  • Response Time(hr) 39.3
  •  --Last 90 Days(hr) 41.9
  • Total Questions 2
 Aviation industry, airline pilot training, helicopter pilot training, A&P aircraft mechanic schools, flight dispatcher schools, advanced ratings, type ratings

Doug Welshinger

U.S.
Available
  • Knowledgeability 10.00
  • Clarity of Response 10.00
  • Politeness 10.00
  • Response Time(hr) 19.2
  •  --Last 90 Days(hr) 86.8
  • Total Questions 16
 Army Aviation, Commercial Aviation including regional and major, EMS helicopter

Dan Stanchek

U.S.
Available
  • Knowledgeability 10.00
  • Clarity of Response 10.00
  • Politeness 10.00
  • Response Time(hr) 27.0
  •  --Last 90 Days(hr) 31.5
  • Total Questions 7
 I can answer questions about starting a career in aviation focused on the corporate side of aviation. I welcome any questions regarding how to start from scratch, the costs that are involved in training from 0 experience to commercial licenses, the time frame to expect in earning your ratings, resources to start your training, and any advice on getting your foot in the door once earning your commercial license. I can also give perspectives from flying in the corporate world. **Please note that I offer advice on flying, and I cannot answer questions in the areas corporate business or administration**

David Bidwell

Available
  • Knowledgeability 9.76
  • Clarity of Response 9.81
  • Politeness 9.90
  • Response Time(hr) 14.4
  •  --Last 90 Days(hr) 3.8
  • Total Questions 571
 As the Chief Flight Instructor and director of Skylark Flight Academy, I can answer questions regarding flight training of fixed wing (airplanes) aircraft. Topics such as: pilot license procedures, knowledge (private, commercial, instrument, instuctor etc.) regulations, etc.

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2013-05-07 5 Months Before I Age-Out!:

You're welcome, however I don't think that I have been much help.  I don't know what to tell you about other regions, I thought everything was handled through Oklahoma City.  It can't hurt to call any

2013-05-06 5 Months Before I Age-Out!:

Hi Eva,    It sounds like you are doing all the right things.  Since you have been in the process for 6 years I assume that you have taken the ASAT. Is that correct?  What kind of score did you get?  Have

2013-04-23 Project Questions on Air Safety:

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2013-04-21 Project Questions on Air Safety:

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While I have had training in the investigative proceedure of aviation accidents for my degree and have studied accidents/incidents for years, I personally have not applied for a job with the NTSB as I

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