EB-2 IMMIGRATION PROGRAM FOR EXPERIENCED PILOTS IN THE USA

If you meet the conditions explained below, You re supposed to be in a position to apply EB-2 VISA that will result in Green Card (Permanent Residence) REQUIREMENTS (MUST MEET THREE OF THE CRITERIA LISTED BELOW)  * At least 10 years of experience as a pilot. Valid FAA, IATA or ICAO licensure ( HOW TO CONVERT EASA & ICAO ATP LICENCE TO FAA ATP A LICENSE – Flight Training Shop ). Evidence of salary in the top 70% of pilots in country of employment at some point in last 5…

Always wanted to be an astronaut? NASA is now hiring

Application is here. This job opportunity is out of this world — literally. For the first time in over four years, NASA is accepting applications for its next crop of astronauts, the agency announced Monday. Not every space hopeful will get to don the iconic astronaut suit, however. Applicants must be U.S. citizens and meet one of the stringent education requirements, which include having either a master’s degree in a STEM field, a medical degree, or a combination of a STEM degree and test pilot training. Potential astronauts must also have at least…

Ex-Navy officer turned inventor signs a multi-million deal to produce his electric car battery that will take drivers 1,500 miles without needing to charge

Imagine the satisfaction of driving your environmentally friendly electric car for 1,500 miles without having to stop to recharge the battery – a distance more than four times as far as the best and most expensive model currently on the road. Under the bonnet is a revolutionary new type of battery which, unlike those used in conventional electric cars, can also power buses, huge lorries and even aircraft. What’s more, it’s far simpler and cheaper to make than the batteries currently in use in millions of electric vehicles around the…

APA Pilot Soft and Hard Skills

SOFT SKILLS First let’s look at the soft skills that we know are crucial for a good pilot: 1.       You should be able to take the initiative and you are not afraid to make a commitment to achieve the required results 2.       You should be able to make sound decisions and be able to effectively problem solve 3.       You must be able to communicate clearly – especially under stress. This is also why a level 4 is a bare minimum for the English Language – and even there, it’s a stretch at the…

How to convert Turkish ATP A Licence To FAA ATP A License (ATP CTP Course Requirements in USA )

Dear Friends , I would like to help the Airline Pilots who are currently flying in Airlines in terms of converting their licenses from ICAO JAA ATP to FAA ATP License.. Here are the steps for ICAO JAA ATP Holders to convert their licenses to FAA ATP easily. Step I : You will have to have the Turkish CAA (SHGM) verified your license to the FAA. It may take 60/90 days to confirm the License. Normally It would take 4 weeks.. Because of the crisis between USA and Turkish Republic…

Practice creates masters

Be part of an A380 simulator training session in Toulouse, France. The training is carried out by Supervisor CPT Wolfgang Absmeier, who’s a test pilot and trainer himself. In this video, the pilots Jürgen Raps and Uli Hohl – in a protected environment – simulate the bird strike emergency, which means that a bird has crashed into one of the engines causing its immediate failure. Flight simulators artificially re-create aircraft flight and the environment in which it flies, not only for pilot training, but also for design studies and various…

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER SEES A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITY FOR WOMEN

Airservices Australia has opened applications for its air traffic controller trainee program and is encouraging more women to apply to further balance diversity in this role across Australia. Currently 13 per cent of Airservices’ air traffic controllers are women. One of those is Melissa Lindsay, who began as a trainee in November 2011. She describes the job as both challenging and exciting. And never boring. “It’s very cool looking out the window and seeing all of the different aircraft, vehicles and tugs doing their thing,” Lindsay explains. “From a control…