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Do You Need A Degree To Become An Airline Pilot?

How I became a Senior First Officer at DHL

3 Hardest parts of being a new First Officer you won’t hear about in flight school!

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Do You Need A Degree To Become An Airline Pilot?

No, you absolutely don’t need a degree to become a commercial airline pilot in 2023. Some pilots opt to gain a college, university, or bachelor’s degree before flying, but this isn’t a current requirement for any major airlines.

How I became a Senior First Officer at DHL

Don’t give up and don’t let anyone tell you ‘It’s not possible’! Shane is a Senior First Officer on the Boeing 777 for DHL.

3 Hardest parts of being a new First Officer you won’t hear about in flight school!

When I reflect back on my first few years as a First Officer, they were times filled with a mixture

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