Ep112: Can I Start a Flying Career at age 39?! Real Talk w/ Wes Wages and Nik Fialka
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Prepare for takeoff, aviation enthusiasts! Today, we're answering questions and concerns about choosing a career in aviation with Wes Wages. So keep tuning in to hear practical solutions to the obstacles on your path to becoming a pilot and pursue your dreams today.   WHAT YOU’LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Difficulties in completing flight hour requirements and ways to solve them Things to consider before choosing aviation as your second job The power of building your network in aviation Pros and cons of actively talking to other pilots Biggest challenges of being a pilot and how to overcome them   RESOURCES/LINKS MENTIONED Flexjet NetJets Sallie Mae Atlas Air SOUTHERN AIRWAYS EXPRESS iAero Airways Kalitta Air Contour Airlines LinkedIn YouTube Facebook  American Airlines Delta   ABOUT WES WAGES Wes is the CEO of Armosa Studios, which makes videos for businesses, non-profits, and online entrepreneurs. Wes loves to help solve problems.   CONNECT WITH WES Website: Armosa Studios LinkedIn: Wes Wages 🎬 X: @weswages   CONNECT WITH US Are you ready to take your preparation to the next level? Don’t wait until it’s too late. Use the promo code “R4P” and save 10% on all our services. Check us out at www.spitfireelite.com!   If you want to recommend someone to guest on the show, email Nik at [email protected], and if you need a professional pilot resume, go to www.spitfireelite.com/podcast/ for FREE templates!   SPONSOR If you’re a professional pilot looking for a great financial planning partner for your retirement, tax, and investment, go to www.tpope.ceterainvestors.com/contact or call 704-717-9300 ext 120 to schedule a consultation appointment with Timothy P. Pope, CFP® Are you a pilot just coming out of the military and looking for the perfect second home for your family? Look no further! Reach out to Marty and his team by visiting www.tridenthomeloans.com to get the best VA loans available anywhere in the US.
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