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Read Page 1 ... mostly HR questions, which are in the gouges on here. The sim was a seminole that had a C172 set up but we had to "pretend" it was a seminole and then fly it like a jet so not doing anything with mixture or prop, it was odd but not super difficult. Took off, had a low oil pressure warning, told examiner to run the checklist, come back around to shoot an ILS, land and then takeoff again for a lap in the visual...
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Mar 03, 2026
Vista America - Video interview was maybe 20-30 min, TMAAT, why Vista, rapid decompression in my aircraft my memory items, speed limit under the Bravo shelf, hold speeds, MDA vs DA, etc. was promptly invited to assessment day about 3 weeks later in Columbus, OH. Prepare for a long assessment day, all the people there were very nice. Lunch was provided. First part of the morning was getting to know the company, what to expect working for them. Right after, we were given the technical written... -
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Feb 03, 2026
This interview was for Vista America, the interview process was very similar to what was already posted here. They fly you out to Columbus Ohio the day before the interview. On the day of the interview you meet up with all the other candidates. They will take you to a room for a company presentation where the Director of Operations will give you an overview about the company, its mission and values. Make sure to memorize or write down the companies values, they may ask you that during the... -
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Jan 06, 2026
The interview was for Vista America. It was an all day experience. You will have a shuttle take you to the facility in the morning and take you back when the interview was over. It started with a presentation about the company, what they expect from pilots, the benefits and salary and questions asked. The next thing we had was technical question test of twenty questions. The questions are a little tricky but read through the whole question and take your time. The interview consisted of an... -
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Jan 05, 2026
Long day!!!! 2 people in the interview expect basic questions and be friendly. There in a 40 Question test look at the charts close. Questions mostly on the minimums published. Prepare for customer service related questions. The sim is nothing worth stressing over just an ILS Great overall! Again prepare for a long... -
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Oct 22, 2025
*This interview was for Vista America* You will be flown into Columbus Ohio the day before the interview. We stayed at the Hotel right at the airport. The next morning, you will take your assigned shuttle to the Vista sim center about 15 minutes away. They will have coffee and water for you. First is the company presentation, this takes about one hour. Next, you will take a 20 question technical test. The questions are tricky, and you can argue multiple correct answers for some. Just read... -
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Oct 21, 2025
The interview was in Columbus, Ohio and consisted of three main stages: a written exam, in-person HR / technical interview, and a sim evaluation. For both the written and the in-person interview, make sure to study part 135 regs such as oxygen use, duty limitations, IFR takeoff limitations, and alternate airport requirements. Also make sure to study Jepp charts, circling approaches, expanded circling minima, as well as airport markings and lighting. During the in-person interview I noticed... -
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Oct 20, 2025
The interview experience was excellent, and I truly enjoyed the conversation. The questions were a balanced mix focused on both technical ability and customer-service mindset. On the technical side, I was asked about my qualifications, total time, and aircraft experience, along with scenario-based questions such as when an alternate is required and the purpose of RVSM airspace and what it provides. On the customer-focused side, I was asked to share a real-world example of delivering a great... -
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Jul 16, 2025
Great experience overall. Long day at headquarters. President and chief pilot presentation. Written test brand new. 20 multiple choice questions. Read the questions carefully bc the wording is pretty confusing. IFR alternate rules. Metar and Taf. 135 duty times. GPS rnp requirements. Read a STAR and know what altitude you set up on the autopilot if you were clear to descent via the star. Ils and rnav app plate. Circling cat C. After the written we were assigned time for interview and... -
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Jul 16, 2025
I received an invite to the in person interview a few hours after the initial video interview. Onsite interview started with van ride from the hotel at the airport to the Vista America corporate office, where we talked in the main breakroom until 7:45. Walking tour of the facilities including the operational area followed by a presentation by President and staff on the company and benefits. Written 20 question technical test as expected with questions on centerline and taxiway lighting,... -
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Jul 16, 2025
First interview was on teams with a recruiter. Lasted 45-50 minutes but she talked most of the time. A few customer service TMAAT, crew disagreement, policy disagreement, when was I challenged in the flight deck. Then she asked 5 technical questions, DA vs MDA, speed limit under B shelf, what is an MEL, what is RVSM, standard climb gradient. Next interview was in person in Ohio. Flew out the night before, got a ride over to the office. Gave our group a tour and a long presentation about the...
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