Autopilot On Ep 3

Autopilot On Ep 3

In this episode, Scott and John welcome Connor, a pilot who shares his journey through the challenges of furlough in the aviation industry. Connor discusses his background, the emotional impact of receiving a furlough notice, and the strategies he employed to navigate the job market during uncertain times. He highlights the differences between airline and corporate aviation, the importance of networking, and the changes in quality of life after transitioning to a new role. Connor offers valuable advice for those facing similar challenges, emphasizing the need to stay proactive and maintain connections in the industry.


Contact us:www.autopiloton.comautopilotonpodcast@gmail.comDisclaimer: Any opinions and advice given are our own. We do not represent any company, airline, or organizations. We are not licensed career or financial advisors.Chapters00:00 Intro and Connor's Experience03:38 Connor's Furlough11:43 Transitioning to Corporate Aviation: Training Differences16:57 The Realities of Corporate Flying: Responsibilities and Roles20:03 Navigating the Aviation Landscape23:51 The Importance of Networking in Aviation27:46 Job Search after a Furlough Notice33:02 Life as a Corporate Pilot37:23 Reserve Life vs Line Holder QOL42:24 Advice for Furloughed Pilots44:35 Navigating Furloughs and Job Searches47:06 Leveraging Networks for Opportunities50:43 The Importance of In-Person Networking51:59 The Value of Interview Experience56:03 Financial Adjustments During Career Transitions58:38 Comparing Airline and Charter Company Careers

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