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About David A. NewMyer
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Can advise people thinking about beginning and aviation career and espcially those thinking about an aviation university program. Can also help with aviation scholarship questions. I am particularly strong in questions related to starting a flight career, choosing a university flight or aviation management program, aviation internships and aviation scholarships. Also, I can assist with questions about airport management and planning careers and oveall aviation industry employment questions.

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Prepared In addition to aviation education, I work at a major university, I have worked as an airport planner preparing airport system plans, airport master plan and environmental assessment reports for the Chicago area in general and for several individual Illinois airports.
   

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Pilot career, building experience abroad7/6/2009Dottie Norkus
  Q: Hey Dottie, I took my time over the last few years to finish my flight training out of pocket. I ...
  A: Will With your level of experience (commercial with low total time), you would be hard pressed to ...
Flying slots at the academy vs. ROTC6/30/2009David A. NewMyer
  Q: I want to fly for the military. Preferably the Marine Corps or Navy but any branch would be alright ...
  A: Alex: Thanks for your questions, I will try to assist! First of all, obtaining a flying slot or ...
airport management6/23/2009Ismar Avdic, Eng.
  Q: sir,am doin my degree n hotel management.am planning to do mba in airport management.whether it wil ...
  A: it really depends from location of hotel. If hotel is located at airport, YES. But again you are ...
jump pilot6/22/2009Dottie Norkus
  Q: I am curious as to what the requirements are in order to become a jump pilot after receiving my ...
  A: Alex To become a jump pilot, you need to have a Commercial pilot certificate, not just a Private ...
Flight school vs. Military6/19/2009Dottie Norkus
  Q: I'm currently doing thurough research for obtaining a pilots liscense and am learning alot reading ...
  A: 1)[What] would be more cost effective and learning wise more beneficial then to go to flight school ...
pilot career, just graduated H.S.6/17/2009Dottie Norkus
  Q: I just graduated from high school and I would like to pursuit a career in the aviation field. The ...
  A: Juliana I had no relatives working in aviation and I was also the first pilot in the family, so I ...
Air Traffic Controller6/17/2009Dacus T. Grant
  Q: I just graduated from high school and I would like to pursuit a career in the aviation field; this ...
  A: Sorry about the delay. I don't know anything about pilot or flight attendant training. I can tell ...
Next steps to a career in Aviation after studying6/16/2009David A. NewMyer
  Q: Im Sara Id like to find out what to do next to try and start my career in Aviation. Im a born and ...
  A: Sara: Thank you for your questions---I will try to assist! Like you, I love all things ...
AME6/16/2009David A. NewMyer
  Q: Do AME hold importance?Also is my career bright in this line?
  A: Lisha: Thank you for your question, I will try to assist! Here in the USA, the AME is called an ...
ERAU - The Bachelor of Science in Technical Management6/16/2009David A. NewMyer
  Q: I am currently a student in BCIT's Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Maintenance Program. I have heard ...
  A: Will: Thank you for your question....I am sorry for the delay, I was out of town. The bottom line ...
dont know how to start.6/13/2009Dottie Norkus
  Q: i am 16 and i want to become a commercial airline pilot but i dont know whether i should go to ...
  A: Ivan Since you are only 16, there is a whole lot about the career you should know. First, you will ...
Continuing studies in the US6/11/2009Ismar Avdic, Eng.
  Q: Im Sara Id like to find out what to do next to try and start my career in Aviation. Im a born and ...
  A: Ok you would like to continue your education in USA in the field of Aviation Management. If that is ...
Air Traffic Control - Trainee hiring6/11/2009Dacus T. Grant
  Q: I just graduated high school in 2008 with an advanced diploma in Sci/Math. I tested very high on ...
  A: You need to go to the FAA website and look under the min requirements for air traffic controllers. ...
Regarding MBA in Airport Management6/11/2009Ismar Avdic, Eng.
  Q: "Hello Sir. I have got some question about pursuing MBA in Airport Management. * What is the scope ...
  A: Usual scope jobs with Airport Management degree are generally in airport management and airport ...
What to take degrees in6/9/2009David Bidwell
  Q: What would be the best degree(S) to take to become a airline pilot.
  A: I do not believe that there is one particular degree that is best. Most airlines just require a ...
Aviation management6/9/2009Ismar Avdic, Eng.
  Q: Avdic, I am 2009 passout Computer Engineer from India. So, 1) can I go through the aviation ...
  A: 1. Yes you can 2. No it will not affect choosing aviation. We do have all kind of professional ...
AVIATION6/7/2009Ismar Avdic, Eng.
  Q: .. i will be finishing my BE(E&C) this month from India,i am very much interested in going into the ...
  A: Shrutin, I do not know what kind programs school teaching but that would be my first stop to find ...
AVIATION6/6/2009Ismar Avdic, Eng.
  Q: .. i will be finishing my BE(E&C) this month from India,i am very much interested in going into the ...
  A: I have research some of web sites with avionics training in India and here is copy of an facility in ...
Career as helicopter pilot6/5/2009David A. NewMyer
  Q: 15 in about a month. I have always had a passion for driving things and flying things and have an ...
  A: Benjamin: It is nice to hear from you....I will try to assist! As far as a career in flying, it is ...
AVIATION6/5/2009Ismar Avdic, Eng.
  Q: .. i will be finishing my BE(E&C) this month from India,i am very much interested in going into the ...
  A: You see I am in USA, and I do not know what kind of aviation electrnics tranining facilities you ...
insulin dependent diabetic wants to fly6/3/2009Dacus T. Grant
  Q: Can you please help me. I am 49 years old and have always dreamed of learning to fly. I contracted ...
  A: I really have no idea about the medical qualifications for pilots. I worked for the federal ...
hii:P6/2/2009Heiko Hanusch
  Q: Firstly, I want to thank you for your great answer.. Second of all, I want to ask you, what can I ...
  A: I will include a link to the FAA website that explains in detail what you'll have to do and how you ...
2yr av degree VS flight school6/2/2009Dottie Norkus
  Q: what do you think should i go to collage in a 2-year aviation program or go to a flight school and ...
  A: Neal The airlines don't care how you get your qualifications. You simply need to be a competitive ...
help plz:D6/2/2009David Bidwell
  Q: im graduating after a week from high school. i still dont know which major i should go to. im ...
  A: First off, I think that you have the wrong idea, there are plenty of jobs in aviation for females. ...
helppp:D6/2/2009Dacus T. Grant
  Q: im graduating after a week from high school. i still dont know which major i should go to. im ...
  A: Jennifa, If you want to be a pilot, I think that you have just as good a chance as a man to ...
help plz:D6/2/2009Heiko Hanusch
  Q: im graduating after a week from high school. i still dont know which major i should go to. im ...
  A: I believe that you are slightly misinformed about your chances in aviation. Woman in aviation are ...
aviation management6/2/2009David A. NewMyer
  Q: can you please help me to find a good university for aviation management.I am from India.And I ...
  A: There are only a limited number of US universities that offer a master's degree in a non-engineering ...
URGENT6/2/2009David A. NewMyer
  Q: I have done my graduation from Banglore under Biotechnology.After completing my graduation i ...
  A: Insha: It is nice to hear from you--I will try to assist you with your question. First of all, ...
What could i study?6/1/2009Ismar Avdic, Eng.
  Q: im graduating after a week from high school. i still dont know which major i should go to. im ...
  A: I am glad that you are close to graduation. Cpngratulations on success. You see aviation is huge ...
US pilot training schools for an Indian6/1/2009Dottie Norkus
  Q: I am jinal mehta and on student visa in us.i want to get addmission in pilot training schools in ...
  A: Jinal- 1) please help me to guide me about schools and what the fees stucture The fee structure ...
helicopter pilot training.5/24/2009Heiko Hanusch
  Q: I want to start a career as commercial helicopter pilot , I already talk to one school but I been ...
  A: Pablo, Thanks for your question! The market for anything in aviation is extremly bleak right now, ...
Getting a masters in aviation management.5/23/2009David A. NewMyer
  Q: I am a 23 year old student from Kenya and i recently completed my diploma in aircraft maintenance at ...
  A: Brian: Thank you for your question, I will try to assist. The key thing for you to consider is ...
pilot to airport ops position5/23/2009David A. NewMyer
  Q: I am a former Air Force pilot (C-130) with about 1500 hours. I separated fairly unexpectantly due ...
  A: Brian: That is a lot built into one question, but, I will try to help! 1. and 2. On questions 1 ...
air starters5/21/2009Ismar Avdic, Eng.
  Q: could you please name 2 starting system for a gas turbine other than a APU thank you jamie
  A: APU stands for auxiliary power unit that is usually associatied with saving aircraft onboard ...
air starters5/21/2009Heiko Hanusch
  Q: please could you please tell me 2s tarting system for a gas turbine engine other that an A.P.U ...
  A: Jamie, Thanks for your question. As you mentioned for a Turbine engine the APU (if operating and ...
commercial pilot career question5/20/2009David A. NewMyer
  Q: what's a typical day on the job for the commercial pilot?
  A: I will try to assist! There are a number of websites that you can examine that will give you more ...
ATC Career - Training5/19/2009Dacus T. Grant
  Q: I am thinking about trying to become an ATC. I have over 100 college credit-hours, but I do not ...
  A: Ken, Go to the FAA website: http://jobs.faa.gov/Allfaajobs.htm and look for all sources in ...
Which course is best?5/19/2009David A. NewMyer
  Q: I am B.E Electronics and Communication Engg from India, presently working in a software company for ...
  A: I will try to assist! With regard to your first question, I am only aware of one master's degree in ...
aviation universities5/16/2009David A. NewMyer
  Q: I’m in the search for some theoretical programme in US universities related to aviation that could ...
  A: Jorge; It is nice to hear from you; I will try to assist. First of all, I am not sure what you ...
ATC salaries5/13/2009Dacus T. Grant
  Q: I am a senior aviation student at the University of Oklahoma and currently enrolled in the CTI ...
  A: In the enroute or large tracon option, I think that you would be making about $100,000 after the ...

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