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Human Resource Questions

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  Do you like where you work?
  
  


• Why leave?


• Why US Air?


• Of all the legacy carriers, why us?


• What are the top three airlines you want to work for?


• What was your least/most favorite past job


• What skills, other than flying, do you bring here?


• What experiences form your past will make you a better employee here?


• What would you do if you didn?t fly


• What would a friend say about you


• What would your wife say about you


• What would your last 10 first officers say about you


• Do you like/dislike about your current job?


• Outside of flying, what have you done for your current employer?


• What is the most important thing you have done for your current company?


• How have you contributed to your current employer


• What is the most rewarding part of your current job?


• What is your best/favorite leadership skill


• TMAAT you were a leader


• TMA a company policies you disagreed with; what did you do about it


• TMAAT you flew with someone who wanted to break the rules


• TMAAT you did something unsafe


• TMA a decision you made that you wish you could change


• TMA your most memorable passenger


• TMA the most difficult decision you ever had to make


• TMAAT you made a decision other disagreed with, but you did anway


• TMAAT you had to remove/counsel a passenger


• TMA your most memorable flight


• TMA your worst emergency


• TMAAT you had to work with others to accomplish a task


• TMAAT you were rushed for time in the cockpit


• TMAAT you were given a task you weren?t prepared for


• TMAAT you provided outstanding customer service


• TMAAT you had a disagreement as a crew


• TMAAT your actions saved the day


• TMAAT you were distracted in the cockpit


• TMAAT you were annoyed in the cockpit


• TMAAT you had an uncooperative F/O


• TMAAT you flew with someone who lacked integrity


• How do you deal with someone you breaks the rules (like chatting below 10,000ft)


• Have you had any problems in training


• On a scale of 1-10, how would you rate yourself as a pilot


• How would you rate your flying skills


• How do you prepare when flying into an unfamiliar airport


• Where would you like to be based


• What if you don?t get that base


• How will you cope on reserve


• Describe your ideal 4 day trip


• What will you like most about being here?


• What will you like least about being here?


• What do you do in your spare time?

Technical Questions

• Current airplane questions


• MGTOW


• MGLW


• Type of engines


• What is the thrust rating


• What is the engine fire procedure memory items


• Emergency descent memory items


• Max crosswind landing component if doing CAT II approach


• What was your weakest aircraft system in training, what did you do about it


• Approach plate questions


• MSA definition, what fix is it based on


• What is the smallest split of the MSA


• Tail wind will give you higher or lower than published rate of descent on ILS


• Finger fly the approach from the plate


• If cleared the approach, when would you descend


• How would you fly the missed approach


• Highest point on the approach plate


• Minimum altitudes from en-route chart


• Lost communication procedure

Comments

• I've heard the same thing too, however when do you guys expect to recall furloughs? (06/14/10)


• I've been working at USAir as a pilot for 10 years.  Only someone who is totally desperate would come here.  The enviroment is so poisonous to the soul.  STAY AWAY! (3/23/10)