He “American Dream” represents success in different ways. For some it is buying a house, for others it is making a living with their dream job. This is the case Daniela Weintraub Kaselowa Venezuelan who works as a pilot for Delta Airlines.
Kaselow began his Career in Aeronautical Sciences more than 11 years ago in the Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. He said he completed it in three years (one year less than the program’s allotted time) after improving his courses and practicing flying over the summer. The universe.
In 2017, she graduated despite not yet receiving her automotive instructor certificate and airline pilot license. Four years later, She worked as a flight instructor so she could apply for jobs with airlines and then piloted his first airliner.
“I had to work as a flight instructor to earn my hours and present myself to the airlines. I did it and got it. I was planning to go to the corporates in 2020 and as we know the Covid-19 pandemic came. I waited a year and went to my first airline in 2021,” the pilot said.
Daniela has faced various difficulties throughout her career. In an interview with journalist Sergio Novelli, he revealed that he had emigrated to the USA without knowing English.
During his first year at the Aviation University, he attended the English Institute offered there. However, when you are surrounded by Spanish-speaking people, his language learning was delayed.
“When you learn a language, I think the best thing is to force yourself to communicate with it. “I made the mistake of spending a lot of time with Latinos and that delayed my learning a little,” he said Venezuelan.
Language was one of the most difficult things for heruntil she panicked on her first solo flights because she had to communicate with the control tower in English.
Kaselow offered four pieces of advice for people who want to become pilots:
Looking for a job in aviationFor its part, it also recommends completing an approval flight before enrolling in the program, and obtaining a student pilot certificate allows you to fly alone during training. This can be requested through the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Integrated Application for Airman Certification and Rating (IACRA) website.
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