Airline flying has become astonishingly safe—but what about the rest of commercial aviation? In this week’s installment of “V1 Rotate,” we take a deep dive into the data to explore the safety of a pro pilot career. You’ll hear my own experiences as a young commercial pilot, and you’ll get advice on how new pro pilots can stay safe as they build experience.
Just How Dangerous is a Flying Career?
Key Takeaways:
- Explores the safety of a professional pilot career in commercial aviation, distinguishing it from airline flying, through a deep dive into data.
- Incorporates personal experiences of a young commercial pilot to provide context on career safety.
- Offers advice for new professional pilots on how to maintain safety as they gain experience.
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