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Heiko Hanusch

U.S.
Available
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 A. NewMyer

Available
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.

Dottie Norkus

U.S.
Available
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 Bidwell

Available
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.

Ismar Avdic, Eng.

U.S.
Available
Providing answers about aviation industries, pilot requirments, pilot supplies, pilot training,new technologies in aviation industries

Dacus T. Grant

U.S.
Available
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)

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2010-02-06 questions about commercial pilot:

Issac- 1) How many hours per day and week on average would you work? Hours flown per day and hours "worked" vary. Sometimes you might fly only one 1-2 hour long flight and other days have up to five

2010-02-02 My Question:

Hi Keith, Thanks for your question. I am actually located in the USA and can't really help you with how to proceed in your country. What I can do is give you a recommendation on where you can find

2010-02-02 the benefits:

1) When i become a commercial airline pilot what benefits do i get? Airlines generally offer medical and dental coverage, free or reduced rate travel benefits for you, your family and some companions/friends

2010-02-02 where to begin/:

Hi, Rishi: Nice to hear from you, I will try to assist. I am glad to hear of your enthusiasm for aviation! I love the aviation field in general and have been involved in it a long time---and it

2010-01-31 pilot training:

Hi Ishaan, I would strongly suggest science expecially physics. Physics is an major subjects that will be present for an commercial pilot. Although, in USA there is no requirements on subjects that

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