Having a Degree

[Brady]

Cameron,

I recommend checking the FAQ section of the forum because there is a thread posting by Chris:

Do I Need A College Degree To Be An Airline Pilot?

When looking at being an airline pilot as a career choice, the question of “Do I need a college degree to be an airline pilot?” often comes up. The answer to this is both yes and no. No. To be hired at a regional airline there is no requirement for a college degree, in fact the regionals very frequently hire pilots without degrees. The regional airlines are hurting a bit for pilots and are mostly concerned with a pilot having their 1,500 hours, having a good track record with the FAA, a good…

I don’t see a problem getting into a Regional Airline with an Associate’s Degree, but from what I’ve been reading and seen over the years I’ve been on the forum, a Bachelor’s Degree will give you more ‘brownie points’ for an interview and opportunity.

Brady