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.
Professional Pilot Profile: Jordan Lascomb
Key Takeaways:
- Jordan Lascomb transitioned from skydiving to pursuing an airline pilot career at 21, overcoming initial financial barriers through scholarships and an intensive training program.
- She efficiently completed flight training, gained required hours by flight instructing, and now serves as a First Officer for SkyWest Airlines.
- Beyond her regular flying duties, Lascomb holds specialized roles as a pilot recruiter, test pilot, and delivery pilot, including flying new jets from Brazil.
- She advises aspiring pilots to take their career journey one step at a time, focusing on immediate goals to navigate the daunting process effectively.
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