LifePage Career Talk on Commercial Flying by Capt Devendra Sachan [ Chief Pilot

Commercial Flying

Capt Devendra Sachan
Chief Pilot | Uttarakhand Government

[ 12 years Experience ]

LifePage Career Talk on Commercial Flying

http://www.lifepage.in/Career.php?id=20170309-0001&in=Career-in-Commercial-Flying

Full Talk: https://lifepage.app.link/20170309-0001
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7AVp7jxD3eM

By Capt Devendra Sachan
[Chief Pilot in Uttarakhand Government]

What is Commercial Flying?

Capt Devendra Sachan: "Commercial Flying is any flying which is not covered under defense and hobby flying. It involves commercial flights handling, navigating the planes using the Jeppesen charts. The basic requirements to obtain the license and the privileges it confers are agreed internationally by International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). In India the department which controls that is the DGCA (Director General of Civil Aviation). Commercial Flying can be started after obtaining CPL (Commercial Pilot License)."

How I got into Commercial Flying?

Capt Devendra Sachan: "While doing my graduation, I started preparing for Indian Air Force and joined the force in 1987. I worked there for 21 years and flied different types of planes. With that experience, I cleared the top license in commercial flying called ATPL in 2006. After that, I started flying for Government of Uttarakhand as a Chief Pilot."

Capt Devendra Sachan's LifePage:

http://www.lifepage.in/page/devendrasachan

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[This Career Talk covers]


What Is:
1)	Commercial Flying

Education:
2)	Aerodynamics & Aero Engines
3)	Navigation
4)	Meteorology
5)	Radio Aids & Electronics
6)	DGCA Rules & Regulations

Skills:
7)	Communication
8)	Stress Management
9)	Coordination
10)	Leadership
11)	Quick & Effective Response

Positives:
12)	Early Settlement & Recognition
13)	Challenging & Satisfying Job
14)	Vast Career Opportunity
15)	Never Monotonous

Challenges:
16)	High Initial Training Cost
17)	Medical Fitness
18)	Erratic Working Hours
19)	Life Long Studies
20)	Disciplined Life Style

A Day Of:
21)	Commercial Flying