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Expert Profile: Ned Dolan

Expertise:  38 years as a professional pilot. Worked as an instructor for a major airline, as a tow pilot towing gliders and flew international routes until 1998. Do not know much about the maintenance end of the business.
Teaching new Captains the skills and knowledge needed to occupy the position. Helping develop procedures for use in a new airplane type. (B757)

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What do you like about this subject?  Life long passion for airplanes and flying. Raised on a small airport, Father and his brother were professional pilots. One of my sons is too. Flying is the greatest example of the marriage of an art form with technology.
What do you still hope to achieve/learn in this field?  Pass on knowledge to others.
Average Ratings
Prestige Points: 1524
Knowledge   9.74   Best of the best
Clarity of Response   9.89   Best of the best
Timeliness   9.96   Best of the best
Politeness   9.96   Best of the best
Number Of Questions
(in Past 24 Hours)
0
Max Questions to be Asked
(in 24 Hour period)
15
Total Questions
(since joining AllExperts)
179
Recent Reviews from Users
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User Comments
Ned, Thank you so much! Your information helps me feel less anxious. Thanks also for your willingness to answer questions for people like me. Diana
(Diana on 07/13/07)
thank you ned for answering my question, because i am 12 and i really want to become a comerccial air pilot.
(Dandy on 06/01/07)
Thank you for answering my question. It really helped me. I think i found my career just after your answer. Thanks once again.
(Lisa on 02/18/07)
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Recent Answers from Ned Dolan
2008-07-07  gcse and qualifacations needed to become a pilot Hi Aisling, the subjects you have chosen should be what you need to prepare for a flying career. Most airlines require a university degree and anyone that is smart enough to get through that certainly...
2008-03-18  Approach plate Hi Fred, sorry this is late, but I was out of contact for a few days. I hope this helps. Ned From the FAA Air Traffic Manual: (b) The published procedure will be annotated to indicate when the...
2007-12-12  advice for a young person Hi Leanna, there are no "summer camp" that I know of. However, your local airport will probably provide flying lessons for him. That would be an excellent introduction to the flying game and be a head...
2007-10-05  Taxes and Pilots Hi Mike, no, we don't have to pay taxes to all states. Only the one of our residence. Several states have tried to change this over the years, but none have been successful. This is true even if the pilots...
2007-09-18  ballooning Hi David, sorry I don't have any of the information you requested. You may have better luck if you contact someone in that business. The following web site is for a business in Park City, UT that may be...
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