Commercial Flying
Anny Divya | Senior Captain | Air IndiaWhat is Commercial Flying?
A Career in Commercial Flying is very intriguing. Internet is brimming with pages on How to get into Commercial Flying, while one should first understand What is a Career in Commercial Flying. The internet is a great source of information on Commercial Flying, but it is second best to learning about the same from a real professional.
Senior Captain Anny Divya invested 15 years & 8 months in Commercial Flying. Senior Captain Anny Divya defines Commercial Flying as:
Commercial aviation is the part of civil aviation (both general aviation and scheduled airline services) that involves operating aircraft for hire to transport passengers or multiple loads of cargo.
How Senior Captain Anny Divya got into Commercial Flying?
After completing my schooling, I joined Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Uran Akademi. I have been flying with Air India since 2003.
Senior Captain Anny Divya's Talk on Commercial Flying |
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Starts with what is: | |
1) | Commercial Flying |
Next, it covers Education. It was a welcome change to see the Talk touch upon Education as theoretical knowledge needed to excel at Commercial Flying, and not merely as Qualifications needed to enter Commercial Flying. Here is a list of Education items required for Commercial Flying: | |
2) | Aircraft Technical |
3) | Navigation and Radio Aids |
4) | Meteorology |
5) | Air Regulations |
6) | Aircraft Specific Technical |
Then, the Talk focuses on the most important component that is Skills. Skills are the most important factor determining success in a Commercial Flying. Here is a list of Skills required for Commercial Flying: | |
7) | Multitasking |
8) | Situational Awareness |
9) | Physical and Mental Agility |
10) | Time Management |
11) | Crew Resource Management |
12) | Motor Skills |
13) | Communication |
Positives of Commercial Flying motivate one to work hard for the same. The Talk goes through this list of Positives of Commercial Flying: | |
14) | Travelling |
15) | Never Monotonous |
16) | Good Perks |
17) | Well Respected |
18) | Adventurous |
19) | Uniform |
After a discussion on Positives, Challenges complete the caricature of Commercial Flying: | |
20) | Long Working Hours |
21) | Cultural Challenges |
22) | Continuous Assessments and Studies |
23) | Maintain Good Health |
24) | Less Family Time |
25) | High Initial Training Cost |
In the final section of the Talk, Anny Divya talks about How a day goes in a Career in: | |
26) | Commercial Flying |
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Links for this Talk
LifePage Career Talk on Commercial Flying
[Career]
https://www.lifepage.in/careers/commercial-flying
[Full Talk]
https://lifepage.app.link/20170622-0001
[Trailer]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EnrC6xXSC-U
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Commercial Flying is any flying which is not covered under defense and hobby flying. It involves commercial flights handling, navigating the planes using the Jeppesen charts. The basic requirements to obtain the license and the privileges it confers are agreed internationally by International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). In India the department which controls that is the DGCA (Director General of Civil Aviation). Commercial Flying can be started after obtaining CPL (Commercial Pilot License).
"While doing my graduation, I started preparing for Indian Air Force and joined the force in 1987. I worked there for 21 years and flied different types of planes. With that experience, I cleared the top license in commercial flying called ATPL in 2006. After that, I started flying for Government of Uttarakhand as a Chief Pilot."
Commercial flying is the part of civil aviation (both general aviation and scheduled airline services) that involves operating aircraft for hire to transport passengers or multiple loads of cargo.
"After completing my schooling from The Doon School, I did my Commercial Pilot License from Sydney Flight Training Center. Then I studied at the Sydney Aviation College. I was in the profession from 2007 to 2016."
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