![Ready For Takeoff - Turn Your Aviation Passion Into A Career artwork](https://is2-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Podcasts123/v4/1d/36/d9/1d36d987-ef5d-50c3-459c-2b09fafef2df/mza_6303804766346385571.jpg/100x100bb.jpg)
RFT 540: MetroState Professor Chad Kendall
Ready For Takeoff - Turn Your Aviation Passion Into A Career
English - October 04, 2021 03:12 - 21 minutes - 30.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsAviation Leisure Business Careers flightschool rft airforce airline aviation cargopilot commercialpilot fighterpilot flightsimulator flying Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: RFT 539: Gold Star Mother's and Family Day
Next Episode: RFT 541: Runway Awareness and Advisory System
With over 20 years of experience in the aviation industry as an educator, researcher, FAA Part 141 chief instructor, airline pilot, corporate pilot, and flight instructor, Chad is versed in the kinetic and dynamic challenges and changes in the aviation industry. His passion for aviation, education, background, research, and experiences are beneficial to industry start-ups, consulting firms, and aviation companies.
Chad was instrumental in obtaining the Part 141 certificate for Metropolitan State University of Denver's Aviation Department. As a result, Program graduates are eligible to obtain their Airline Transport Pilot certificate with 1,000 flight hours, compared to the 1,500 hours normally required.