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  1. 1.  Everyone arrived a half hour before the interview started. We were then escorted to the pilot selection office, where we were given a brief presentation by the program director. Then we were divided by three groups first group went for the interview, while all others went to take the MMPI-2 test. I took the test first. Although some of the questions on, there are kind of funky, be honest with them, or else, he will be forced to retake the test. The third group went for interviews after... Continue reading this interview experience..

  2. 2.  My experience was very similar to all of the others. When I showed up I met a propel representative. And he verified I had all of my documents. And he took them to the people who would do the interview. And we chatted for about 20 minutes. Then he took me to meet the interviewers. They introduced themselves. Then I introduced myself. And some of questions they asked. Was they asked a hypothetical question about I was working the general helpdesk at an airport. And someone came up to me after... Continue reading this interview experience..

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Study Guide Questions for Your Delta Air Lines Propel Interview:

  1. 1. (Sep 07, 2024) What would you do in the event of flap failure?
    • I would plan for a faster landing speed, due to that I would start looking at airports with longer runways. I would also want to land a field with maintenance so I could get the flaps fixed. I would also ideally land at an airport with FBO services.
  2. 2. What kind of captain would you be and why?
    • I would be the captain that is driven and known as a leader.
    • Approachability, you want your team members to be able to approach you, and be collaborative and open to ideas. Also to empower their crew, however to not be a micro manager by developing trust with your crew. Additionally to be self aware.
  3. 3. (Nov 12, 2024) Why did you pick the college that you did?
    • I picked Purdue for the focus on the Jet simulators and the networking opportunities
  4. 4. (Apr 01, 2025) Tell us about yourself and explain your aviation journey?
  5. 5. (Nov 13, 2024) What are Delta's core values?
    • Honesty, Integrity, Servant leadership, respect, perseverance
  6. 6. (Mar 31, 2025) How do you prepare for check rides/stage checks?
    • I study my notes, utilize cockpit posters to train procedures, and study in a group setting with my peers.
  7. 7. You are flying solo in the practice area and on recovery from a power-off stall, your engine fails. You are able to get it restarted and all the indications are in the green afterward. There is an airport 10NM away that is non-towered and the airport you came from which is towered and 20NM - where do you go?
    • I would go to the 10NM airport as it is closest and ultimately an engine failure is an engine failure. As safety is always the top priority, I would get it on the ground ASAP and consult my school's maintenance and Chief Flight Instructors to ask for their advice on how to safely return.
  8. 8. (Nov 12, 2024) Why Propel, and how does it differ from other accelerated pathways?
    • The propel program offers a streamline process from 0 (zero hours) to hero (ATP) rated. They also do so in a way that learning how to be a good pilot.
  9. 9. (Sep 07, 2024) What challenges are you anticipating if accepted into the program?
  10. 10. (Apr 17, 2025) Why do you want to work for Delta?
    • In my opinion I believe Delta is the best American airline in the industry and they share a lot of my personal values in the company.
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