The Skills You NEED to Get Hired at a Major Airline | Alan Johnson

Jul 21, 2026 · 52 min · 12 segments

A behind-the-scenes look at airline leadership, pilot hiring, and building a career at a major airline! ✈️ Alan Johnson shares his journey from Army aviator to Vice President of Flight Operations at…

A behind-the-scenes look at airline leadership, pilot hiring, and building a career at a major airline! ✈️ Alan Johnson shares his journey from Army aviator to Vice President of Flight Operations at American Airlines 📈 Learn how hiring, retirements, fleet strategy, and leadership are shaping the future of the airline industry 🎯 Practical career advice on standing out, giving back, and building a long-term career as a professional pilot – For video versions of this podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@MaketheDonuts Follow us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/makethedonutz/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@makethedonutz Check out our website: https://makethedonuts.com/ For one-on-one career help and/or business inquiries: www.sabistonconsulting.com SPONSOR: https://www.coatrope.com/

A behind-the-scenes look at airline leadership, pilot hiring, and building a career at a major airline! ✈️ Alan Johnson shares his journey from Army aviator to Vice President of Flight Operations at…

Speakers: Alan JohnsonGuestErik SabistonHost

The Skills You NEED to Get Hired at a Major Airline | Alan Johnson

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The Skills You NEED to Get Hired at a Major Airline | Alan Johnson