Sentences with phrase «commercial airline pilot»

When we take a look at other professionals, such as commercial airline pilots, surgeons, attorneys or even professional athletes, we expect that while they have obtained some practical experience on the job, they have also received a lot of formal education, practice and training before they successfully face real - life scenarios.
Synopsis: Commercial airline pilot Whip Whitaker (Denzel Washington) has a problem with drugs and alcohol, though so far he's managed to complete his flights... [MORE]
Not quite, but American Made, based on the true story of commercial airline pilot - turned international criminal mastermind Barry Seal, hits a lot of the same beats as Goodfellas, though it misses some it tries to hit, too.
Denzel Washington stars as a heroic commercial airline pilot whose life is anything but easy after he saves the lives of almost a hundred passengers.
And McLaughlin, a former commercial airline pilot, says he's pleased that the Democratic led State Assembly has now agreed to hold hearing, bringing the number of inquiries to three.
Normally, they have a degree in aerospace engineering, combined with a test pilot and the air transport pilot (ATPL) license, the latter being the one which commercial airline pilots also have to have.
WHAT: On January 15, 2009, commercial airline pilot Captain Chesley «Sully» Sullenberger (Tom Hanks) safely landed US Airways Flight 1549 in the middle of the Hudson River when the plane struck a flock of geese shortly after takeoff.
From the director of Forrest Gump and Cast Away comes Flight, the story of a heroic commercial airline pilot with a drinking problem.
Leonardo DiCaprio has played several real - life larger than life players onscreen, but his best portrayal was recapturing his own youth, at 28 playing 18 - year - old Frank Abagnale, who conned his way through several schemes, including commercial airline pilot, doctor and lawyer.
Commercial airline pilots volunteer this kind of information — altitude and cruising speed — which is how I've learned to estimate how high above the ground I am, looking from an airplane window.
Joining us is Cockpit Confidential author and commercial airline pilot Patrick Smith to detail the difficulties of airline disaster investigations.
Commercial airline pilot Whip Whitaker saves a flight from a catastrophic disaster after a malfunction.
His six years as a commercial airline pilot instilled in him an unshakable discipline.
We had a former coal mine operator, a motorcycle dealership owner, a commercial airline pilot, a security special operations manager, a real estate broker, a person from the private equity sector, a hedge fund manager, a car dealership manager, and a person that worked in digital marketing.
We have a IT manager, Three Commercial Bankers, a Business Owner, a Private Investor, a Commercial Airline pilot, A person in Financial Services, three other Entrepreneurs looking to expand in this industry.
They met when he was a commercial airline pilot and she was a flight attendant.
Walt Darren, a commercial airline pilot and avid balloonist shared an idea he had for staging a hot air balloon race in Temecula.
The Temecula Valley Balloon and Wine Festival, then known as the Rancho California Balloon and Wine Festival, was started in 1983 by Walt Darren, a commercial airline pilot and avid balloonist and by Evelyn Harker a veteran event organizer and fund raiser.
The FAA simply requires that candidates pass the same medical exam given to commercial airline pilots.
As a passionate stay - at - home mom and wife of a commercial airline pilot, she has gained experience, insight and strength beyond her expectations.
Greetings, my name is Mike, but best known as Captain Mike, as I am a commercial airline pilot for a major airline and I am based (for now) in Montreal, Quebec.
There have been over 3,500 documented sightings of Unidentified Aerial Phenomena by military, civilian and commercial airline pilots.
Plot: A commercial airline pilot rescues a flight from crashing, but during the investigation a darker personal secret is revealed about the hero captain.
Paramount Pictures has released the first clip from Flight, director Robert Zemeckis» real - life drama about an emergency landing that puts a commercial airline pilot under suspicion of being intoxicated during a flight.
When we first meet Seal in the late»70s, he's a commercial airline pilot, earning a few extra bucks on the side by smuggling Cuban cigars.
Commercial airline pilot Whip Whitaker, the protagonist in Robert Zemeckis's «Flight,» is well - named.
The Academy Award winners will team for Flight, the story of a commercial airline pilot named Whip (Washington) who saves 98 people by manning a damaged plane.
Mainly, those personal scenes involve Sully recalling his life before becoming a commercial airline pilot (learning to fly as a young man and another close call while he was in the Air Force), as well as conversations with Jeff Skiles (Aaron Eckhart), his co-pilot on the fateful flight, and his wife Lorraine (Laura Linney), whose scenes all take place on the phone.
By day, Torfi Sigurjonsson is a commercial airline pilot.
Being a commercial airline pilot isn't as glamorous as Leonardo di Caprio would have you believe; in practice, it's more akin to long haul trucking than aerial acrobatics.
When Ben was growing up, he wanted to be a commercial airline pilot.
Before law school, Mr. Fox spent several years working as a commercial airline pilot all over the northeast.
So if you are a cake maker and somebody tells you to work as a commercial airline pilot, not taking the opportunity is understandable.
Throughout my ten years of being a commercial airline pilot, I have well exceeded that expectation.
I brought in a new investor who was a commercial airline pilot looking to do his first deal in Denver.
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