How do I become a commercial pilot? - 1
If no one goes straight to the airlines directly after getting their CPL because of less experience then what kind of jobs can they get with 200 hours experience so that they may get enough experience with a high performance aircraft to join an airline?
Become a superior private pilot first,
then go on to training for a commercial pilot's license.
I don't fly, and I Really wouldn't want to with You at the controls.
If your question is any indicator, you don't have any common sense At All.
Many brand new commercial pilots build flight hours by working as Certified Flight Instructors (CFI) or air taxi pilots.
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