{"id":4574,"date":"2025-06-17T10:04:42","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T15:04:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jasonblair.net\/?p=4574"},"modified":"2025-07-31T07:06:44","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T12:06:44","slug":"new-book-an-aviators-field-guide-to-the-pilot-career-path-released-offers-content-to-help-guide-navigating-training-to-be-a-career-pilot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jasonblair.net\/?p=4574","title":{"rendered":"New book, An Aviator&#8217;s Field Guide to the Pilot Career Path Released,  Offers Content to Help Guide Navigating Training to be a Career Pilot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/406GK8P\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-4575\" src=\"https:\/\/jasonblair.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/AFG-Pilot-Career-Path-Front-Cover.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"321\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jasonblair.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/AFG-Pilot-Career-Path-Front-Cover.png 1217w, https:\/\/jasonblair.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/AFG-Pilot-Career-Path-Front-Cover-187x300.png 187w, https:\/\/jasonblair.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/AFG-Pilot-Career-Path-Front-Cover-637x1024.png 637w, https:\/\/jasonblair.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/AFG-Pilot-Career-Path-Front-Cover-768x1234.png 768w, https:\/\/jasonblair.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/AFG-Pilot-Career-Path-Front-Cover-956x1536.png 956w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">Have you dreamed of flying professionally since you were old enough to spy a jet crossing the sky? Or do you have a son or daughter considering becoming a pilot as a career?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">This book is designed to help understand and navigate that pathway and be successful while maximizing efficiency and minimizing expenses.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\"> The path to a pilot career can be rigorous and expensive, but fortunately, you have a knowledgeable advisor to help get started and navigate the pathway.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">Aviation writer, instructor, and FAA Designated Pilot Examiner Jason Blair brings his familiarity with the training environment, his understanding of airline hiring practices, and many specific details of the training process, making<br \/>\n<strong><em>An Aviator\u2019s\u00a0<\/em><em>Field Guide to the Pilot Career Path <\/em><\/strong>a unique book that focuses on the pathway to get to the final goal, a professional pilot job and career.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">The book offers information to help a reader for themselves, a family member, or a significant other learn about financing training, medical concerns and questions, how parents can best help their children pursue the path, how to choose the best training provider, and how to be most efficient in training efforts. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">The Pilot Career Path is a road map for pilots (or parents of pilots) seeking to understand the path from starting pilot training to being eligible to be a professional pilot in an airline, charter or corporate operator, or any number of other jobs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">Get this book today if you or someone you know is considering training for a professional pilot career and be sure to also follow the blog content on this page for supplemental tips and tricks that go with the book!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thePilotCareerPath.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-size: 20pt;\">www.thePilotCareerPath.com<\/span><\/a> for more information about the book resources for pilots looking to start or in the process of career pilot path training, and more!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 18pt;\">Available on Amazon by <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/406GK8P\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">clicking here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 18pt;\">Available direct from the publisher, ASA by <a href=\"https:\/\/asa2fly.com\/an-aviators-field-guide-to-the-pilot-career-path\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">clicking here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 18pt;\">Available from Aircraft Spruce by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aircraftspruce.com\/catalog\/bvpages\/asa_fieldguidecareer.php?clickkey=5888030\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">clicking here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 18pt;\">Available from Sportys by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportys.com\/an-aviators-field-guide-to-the-pilot-career-path.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">clicking here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you dreamed of flying professionally since you were old enough to spy a jet crossing the sky? 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