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's journey to becoming a SkyWest Airlines first officer began after her first skydive, challenging her initial belief that a career in aviation was financially unattainable.
- She pursued an intensive flight training program, quickly completing it and gaining crucial flight hours by working as a flight instructor, a role she enjoyed for its mentorship and the satisfaction of students' progress.
- Currently, she enjoys the variety, continuous learning, and travel opportunities of her airline pilot job, while also serving as a pilot recruiter, test pilot, and delivery pilot, including international assignments for new aircraft.
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