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Really straightforward. Came in with my PPL and IR. Asked more PPL versus IR. Know the basics, IR reporting points, when do you need an alternate, fuel requirements, etcetera. For those with more experience, I would... Continue Reading this Interview Experience

  1. Interview sample 1

    Mar 26, 2024 We got taken to the cafeteria were I met a lot of very interesting pilots of all different backgrounds and experiences. We got a very short tour, and then were directed to a back waiting room where the interview took place. I answered the tell me about yourself, 5 tell me about a time questions all of which were on the study guide, then we took a break. I did the flight knowledge portion, memory items then the why United? It is just as the packet you get when you apply explains it. No... Continue reading this interview experience

  2. Interview sample 2

    Mar 19, 2024 The interview was pretty similar to the others here. On the day of, they bring you in to a cafeteria, to wait for the interview. Around a hour prior you will take a tour of the facility, on the way you drop off your documents you brought with you on for your technical questions (logbooks, etc). Eventually they will call you back to interview, 5-6 TMAAT questions answer them using the STAR Method. Then the technical side they can ask you a wide array of question so be prepared. They will... Continue reading this interview experience

  3. Interview sample 3

    Mar 19, 2024 The interview was similar to many of the other submitted here, & to many Check rides I've had over they years. the interview itself was very relaxed and fun. they want you to succeed. First they asked me a few TMAAT questions, its ok if you can't use any aviation stories, just try your best. use the STAR method. Next they asked me a lot of technical questions to commercial pilot level, regarding AC performance, AC systems, Aft & forward CG, weight and balance, preflight... Continue reading this interview experience

  4. Interview sample 4

    Feb 29, 2024 The interview experience is exactly as stated by others, though the tour is not as elaborate as I thought it would be which I assume is for security and time constraints. The staff is very friendly and do the best they can to calm any nerves. They asked me 5 TMAAT questions. Some can be worded confusingly so be sure to take time to think of your answer. Regardless of your answers, there is no judgment about your answers, though you can tell when they want more information or when you... Continue reading this interview experience

  5. Interview sample 5

    Feb 20, 2024 I sent my application and within 3-4 days I heard back from the Aviate team to complete the 2nd part of the application process, an online assessment that is monitored using a lockdown web cam browser. After completion of the personality assessment I heard back from the team the next day to schedule my interview in Denver, CO. Process was very straightforward, you have to schedule the flight within 2 weeks of the interview and upload required documentation online asap. They give you a very... Continue reading this interview experience

  6. Interview sample 6

    Feb 20, 2024 Interview was very streamlined, they guide you even before the interview. Once it starts you’ll get 6 HR questions at random and then proceed to the technical questions part of the interview. Discussed XC flight plan, instrument, aerodynamics,... Continue reading this interview experience

  7. Interview sample 7

    Feb 15, 2024 It was similar to how others describe. You first go into a cafeteria and sit with other applicants for maybe half an hour and just make conversation. After that a captain comes and gives us all a mini tour of the facility. Then he takes us all into a classroom and gives us a rundown of how this interview will look. Then the interviewers will come in and select applicants one by one. They will ask you 5-6 “tell me about a time” questions and then give you a little break. Then you... Continue reading this interview experience

  8. Interview sample 8

    Feb 07, 2024 It was super straightforward! Once you check in, they give you a tour of the Flight Training Center. After that you are placed in a room with the other interviewees and the pilot that is interviewing you comes and gets you. There is a 45 minute HR panel where they asked me "Tell me about yourself" and "Why United?". The other questions came straight from the study guide. After that, they guide you back to the room and you have a 5 minute break. After those 5 minutes, your... Continue reading this interview experience

  9. Interview sample 9

    Feb 07, 2024 It was really straightforward. Once you check in, they give you a tour of the Flight Training Center. After that, they bring all the interviewees into a room together. You wait in this room for the pilot that is interviewing you to come get you. Once they get you, you begin with a 45 minute HR panel where they asked questions. All the questions were in the study guide. After this, they bring you back into the room for a 5 minute break. After the 5 minute break, you are brought back into the... Continue reading this interview experience

  10. Interview sample 10

    Feb 06, 2024 Arrived an hour early for the interview. I was told to wait in the cafeteria where the rest of the applicants were. There was a mix of FO applicants and Aviate applicants, but we all mingled together at a single table for the most part and had good conversations waiting for our next steps. Next we were guided on a tour of the flight training center by a captain who was local to the area and does these interviews specifically. He then did some interview prep after the tour on how the rest of... Continue reading this interview experience

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    (Hired at United Airlines Aviate)

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    Jan 06, 2024  

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    (Hired at United Airlines Aviate)

    Gouges of the interviews were spot on and they were helpful. Most of them were very detailed and provide questions that I got in the interview.

    Jul 05, 2023