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BLUE SKY AVIATION
HELICOPTER TRAINING ACADEMY
"The way a flight school should be"
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We?ve attached links to resources on the internet that may help you in forming your decision on whether or not to begin a career in helicopter aviation. The most important question every aspiring helicopter pilot must ask themselves, is if they invest in the education, will there be a job for them? Don?t take it from us, click on the links below and answer that question for yourself!
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The Securities and Exchange Commission has produced a short booklet on how to select career training program. This is a great resource as it provides several questions you should ask before selecting a program. |
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This article links to Rotor & Wing?s 2005 industry report. This report discusses wages, outlook and job demand for helicopter pilots in each helicopter industry segment. This is probably the most detailed resource for aspiring helicopter pilots. |
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FAA Helicopter Industry Outlook This pdf file is taken from the FAA?s 2005?2016 aviation forecast. This short document substantiates that the FAA believes the helicopter industry is expanding and will continue to expand.
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Job Outlook for Helicopter Pilots Lyn Burks at Just Helicopters has written a succinct article on the outlook for helicopter pilots. Written in 2002 and updated in 2004, the article clearly explains the dynamics behind the supply and demand of helicopter pilots. ?Just Helicopters? is a great online resource!
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The above article describes how the helicopter hiring process really works. Vertical Reference is another online resource with lots of information on the helicopter industry!
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What to look for in a flight school The Aircraft Owner?s and Pilots Association has written a great article on how to select a flight school.
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