Ep126: Skywest Airlines: Elevating Your Aviation Career At This FANTASTIC Airline!

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In this episode we talk with Manny Ramirez a first officer and pilot instructor at SkyWest Airlines He shares his journey into aviation insights from his role at SkyWest and his efforts to give back through his podcast Keep tuning in to hear about the pathways to becoming a pilot the importance of mentorship and the unique benefits of flying with SkyWest WHAT YOU LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE The path from being a pilot pathway program participant to becoming a first officer at SkyWest Significance of gratitude and mentorship in the aviation industry Insights into the comprehensive training program at SkyWest and how it prepares pilots for a successful career Manny s personal motivation behind starting his aviation podcast and how it serves the community RESOURCE LINK MENTIONED Pilot Training Federal Aviation Administration ABOUT MANNY RAMIREZ Manny s career trajectory has taken him from a former Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal EOD Technician to becoming the first pilot in his family As a First Officer at SkyWest Airlines on the Embraer E175 he has also found his calling as a pilot instructor where he shares his passion for teaching mentorship and compassion with future aviators helping them unleash their true potential With a Bachelor s degree in Aviation Science earned from Liberty University he built his hours flying as a flight instructor at a part 141 school and flying PC12s at a charter service in Las Vegas before making the jump to airline operations Manny never stops learning When he is not flying he devotes his spare time to researching aviation-related human factor cases As a testament to his love for the aviation community he also hosts the Tailwinds Sunshine Podcast dedicated to all aspects of aviation CONNECT WITH MANNY Website SkyWest Airlines Podcast The Tailwinds Sunshine Podcast 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 podcast spitfireelite com and if you need a professional pilot resume go to www spitfireelite com podcast for FREE templates SPONSOR 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 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 Be ready for takeoff anytime with 3D-stretch stain-repellent and wrinkle-free aviation uniforms by Flight Uniforms Just go to www flightuniform com and type the code SPITFIREPOD20 to get a special 20 discount on your first order Click here to visit this podcast episode