Get in the cockpit with this hands-on career guide.Perfect for readers interested in the challenges of professional pilots, "Virtual Apprentice: Airline Pilot" is the ideal starting point for researching jobs in this field.This useful new guide takes readers behind the scenes with profiles of working professionals, "Reality Check" sidebars that help readers decide if this is the job for them, "A Day in the Life" activity list of a typical day on the job, and much more to help them understand what a career in this exciting field would be like. Written in a lively tone, this illustrated guide is the perfect starting point for young adults interested in becoming airline pilots.Chapters include: Up, Up, and Away!; Pilot on the Job; Aviation Tech and Trends; Pilot in Training; The Sky's the Limit; Kids Ask, Pilots Answer; and, Pilot for a Day.

 

This book is part of a book series called Virtual Apprentice .

There are 72 pages in this book. This book was published 2008 by Facts On File Inc .

Don Rauf helped write the Career Ideas for Teens series for Facts On File and Checkmark Books and currently resides in Seattle, Washington. Monique Vescia is a contributor to the Scholastic BookFiles series of reading guides for middle-school kids and to the Career Ideas for Teens series for Facts On File and Checkmark Books. She lives in Seattle, Washington.