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Professional Pilot Profile: Jordan Lascomb

After more than 200 jumps from an airplane, Jordan Lascomb decided it was time to move to the cockpit and begin her flight training. Flying
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Key Takeaways:

  • Jordan Lascomb transitioned from an avid skydiver to a commercial pilot, discovering her aviation passion unexpectedly after her 21st birthday.
  • Despite initial financial concerns, she pursued her dream, leveraging scholarships for college and completing an intensive flight training program.
  • She built her required flight hours as a flight instructor, a role she found rewarding, before becoming a First Officer for SkyWest Airlines.
  • Beyond her flying duties, Lascomb also serves as a pilot recruiter, test pilot, and delivery pilot, embracing the continuous learning and adventurous spirit of her career.
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Jordan Lascomb was drawn to airplanes not by being around them, but by jumping out of them. She completed her first tandem skydive on her 21st birthday, and instantly fell in love with the sky. “I was back the next weekend to take the course, and 200 jumps later, I decided to move to the front of the airplane and begin my flight training,” she says.

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