Commercial Pilot

By, Lyndon Peters

Index

• High School Requirements• Pilot Training• Cost of Education• Skills/ Interests needed• Salary• Demand• Work Schedule• Job Security and termination• Vacation• Insurance and pension• Physical health environment• Future opportunities

High School Requirements

• To become a commercial pilot you need to have ………

Pilot Training

• Private pilot License

• Hours of flying

Cost of Education

• You need lots of money!!

Skills/ Interests Needed

Piloting a plane requires the ability to respond quickly to a problem.

You need to pass a physical exam that shows you have 20/20 corrected vision.

Salary

• $37,936 - $222,483

Occupation Demand

• The airlines need pilots!

Work Schedule

• You bid on when you want to work.

Job Security and termination

• You will have good or bad security.

Vacation

• 1 year = 1 week

• 2-5 years = 2 weeks

Insurance and Pension

• Very good.

Physical health environment

• High stress

Future opportunities

• Hours, is how you move up.

Budget

• Total Income per month 7,425

• Total expenses per month 3,566.75

• Disposable income per month 3,858.25• http://www.airlinepilotcentral.com/airlines/canadian/westjet.html • http://www.payscale.com/research/CA/Employer=Air_Canada/Salary

Truck

• $25,085

• Insurance $110 per month.

$419,000

Mortgage on house

• $1,997 per month

• Has it’s own well

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