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Doug Welshinger

U.S.
Available
  • Knowledgeability 10.00
  • Clarity of Response 10.00
  • Politeness 10.00
  • Response Time(hr) 17.8
  •  --Last 90 Days(hr) 6.0
  • Total Questions 6
 Army Aviation, Commercial Aviation including regional and major, EMS helicopter

Dacus T Grant, Jr.

U.S.
Available
  • Knowledgeability N/A
  • Clarity of Response N/A
  • Politeness N/A
  • Response Time(hr) N/A
  •  --Last 90 Days(hr) N/A
  • Total Questions 0
 I can answer questions about air traffic control in an Air Route Traffic Control Center environment (ARTCC). I cannot answer questions about Towers, and TRACONS. I may also be able to field questions regarding the ATSAT, as well as what life is like at the Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center in Oklahoma City, OK, as well as questions about the FAA from an air traffic controller standpoint.

Heiko Hanusch

U.S.
Available
  • Knowledgeability 9.96
  • Clarity of Response 9.96
  • Politeness 10.0
  • Response Time(hr) 29.6
  •  --Last 90 Days(hr) 41.2
  • Total Questions 230
 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).

David Bidwell

Available
  • Knowledgeability 9.78
  • Clarity of Response 9.86
  • Politeness 9.90
  • Response Time(hr) 14.2
  •  --Last 90 Days(hr) 10.1
  • Total Questions 552
 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.

Dottie Norkus

U.S.
Available
  • Knowledgeability 9.84
  • Clarity of Response 9.93
  • Politeness 9.93
  • Response Time(hr) 14.8
  •  --Last 90 Days(hr) 48.4
  • Total Questions 1033
 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. ****

Ismar Avdic, Eng.

U.S.
Available
  • Knowledgeability 9.66
  • Clarity of Response 9.57
  • Politeness 9.97
  • Response Time(hr) 15.3
  •  --Last 90 Days(hr) 26.6
  • Total Questions 586
 Providing answers about aviation industries, pilot requirments, pilot supplies, pilot training,new technologies in aviation industries

Dacus T. Grant

U.S.
Available
  • Knowledgeability 9.82
  • Clarity of Response 9.80
  • Politeness 10.0
  • Response Time(hr) 28.2
  •  --Last 90 Days(hr) 2.9
  • Total Questions 437
 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)

David A. NewMyer

Available
  • Knowledgeability 9.86
  • Clarity of Response 9.83
  • Politeness 9.95
  • Response Time(hr) 61.1
  •  --Last 90 Days(hr) 215.1
  • Total Questions 977
 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.

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2012-02-07 fresh pilot reqruitments:

Hi Ahmed,   Congratulations of graduation. That is an amazing accomplishment. So based what you saying you do have posses ATPL frozen, I would assume that is CAA ATPL. I do assume again that you are in

2012-01-10 MBA in Aviation:

Hi Shehzaan,  Jobs that you can apply with an MBA are various. But essentially it will give you an adventage in hiring process vs. an candidate that does not have an MBA degree. It would be an benefitial

2012-01-08 mechanical engineer:

Hi Jack.  Any airline would like to see an mechanical engineer on their stuff. Fact is that airlines do have aircraft modification departments,aircraft painting departments and some airlines they do have

2012-01-03 mechanical engineer:

Jack,    As far as I am aware, there are a few, but, not many jobs for mechanical engineers at airlines.  There ARE some mechanical engineering jobs at AIRLINE AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURERS (such as Airbus Industries

2011-12-29 Options on becoming a pilot:

Eloise:    It is nice to hear from you.  I will try to assist.    First of all, aviation is a career field that, in part, relies on a good knowledge of both math and physics, as well as other sciences

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