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Earnings in the 1900s
The earning were very low compared to the 1900s to now day for a pilot. They did not earn nearly as much as pilots do today. -
Education for pilots in 1900s
Pilots in the 1900 did not have to have as much education as pilots have today. -
The First Pilot
Henri Farman was the first actual pilot with his passenger Léon Delagrange. -
First Plane Crash
Orville Wright was the pilot of the plane. The crash killed passenger aboard. -
Sizes of Planes that Pilot Flew
The planes were not big at all. The pilot had a very limited space because of the size. They held 1-5 people. -
The First Airport (work place)
Pilots were now able to have airport where planes can be landed and flied. This is where some pilots worked now, more airports were made later around the world. -
First Female Pilot
Amelia Earhart was the first female pilot. She flew by herself across the Atlantic Ocean. -
Cockpit in the 1900s
The cockpit was not as safe and did not have a lot of technology compared today. Pilots back then were not as safe as pilots are now. -
Plane Terrorist Attack
9/11 was one of the saddest days in history. Terrorist took over planes and flew them into the Twin Towers. They killed thousands of people. Pilots now have to be more safe and watch out for suspicious people. -
Plane Crash
Chesley Sullenberger was a pilot in one of the most dangerous plane crashes. He took control of the plane and did what was best for the passengers. He landed in the Hudson River and saved all passenger on board. He gave us more ideas on help to save planes from crashing -
Job Opportunities
There are a few job opportunities for pilots. Pilots are not a high demand at the moment. -
Jobs Where you can Work
You can work for many airlines such as Southwest, Delta, or even be self employ pilot. -
Cockpit in 2017
Pilots have more safer and more technology in the cockpit of the plan than they did in the past. -
Pilot Hours
Pilots work about 30 hours a week. They have to be well rest for the job. -
Size of Plane Pilot flys
The sizes of planes now vary. Pilots can fly a small or a huge plane now. The sizes of planes have changed dramatically. -
Planes Flying Height
Pilots are allowed to fly there planes around 39,000 ft in the air. This is higher up than they used to fly in the past decades. -
Pilots in War
Pilots in wars today carry many life's in their hands. People depend on them to protect the country. They have fought in many wars and they still do today. -
Education in 2017
Pilots much earn a much higher education than it the pass. They must graduate for high school, go on to college, then pass through pilot school. -
Pilots Earning Today
Pilots earn in between $28,000 to $114,200. -
Working Place
There are now more than 15,095 in the U.S. Almost all pilots work at the airport.
