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Airline, Commercial, Professional Pilot and Flight Crew

Dutchess Community College (DCC)

  • A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to the flying and/or navigation of commercial passenger and cargo, agricultural, public service, corporate and rescue fixed wing aircraft. Includes instruction in principles of aircraft design and performance; aircraft flight systems and controls; flight crew operations and procedures; radio communications; navigation procedures and systems; airways safety and traffic regulations; and governmental rules and regulations pertaining to piloting aircraft. Programs may qualify individuals to sit for the FAA commercial and airline aircrew examinations. Find Colleges Offering Airline, Commercial, Professional Pilot and Flight Crew Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Pilot and navigate the flight of multi-engine aircraft in regularly scheduled service for the transport of passengers and cargo. Requires Federal Air Transport rating and certification in specific aircraft type used.
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 79,444
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 89,678
      • Percent Job Growth: 12.88%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Information Ordering
      • Flexibility of Closure
      • Perceptual Speed
      • Spatial Orientation
    • Job Description
      Pilot and navigate the flight of small fixed or rotary winged aircraft, primarily for the transport of cargo and passengers. Requires Commercial Rating.
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 27,596
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 31,236
      • Percent Job Growth: 13.19%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Information Ordering
      • Selective Attention
      • Arm-Hand Steadiness
      • Manual Dexterity
      • Control Precision
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    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Airline, Commercial, Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
     Total
    Overall
    All Students2
     
    By Gender
    Male1
    Female1
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien-
    American Indian-
    Black-
    Asian-
    Hispanic-
    White2
    Unknown-
     
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    • Highest Degree Offered: Bachelor's
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    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
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    • Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
     
     
     
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    • Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
    • Campus Location: Distant Town
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
    • Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
    • Size & Residential Status: Medium Two-Year
     
     
     
    Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008