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  1. 1.  (Jan 28, 2025) Awesome experience. Phone screening with one HR Rep, took about 30 mins. Why Horizon and normal back ground questions. Was offered an in-person interview. The weeks leading up they send you all the hotel and flight information. I was flown out the day before the interview, took the shuttle to the hotel. HQ is right up the hill from the hotel. I walked to HQ the morning of the interview and got checked in. While waiting I met the other interviewees, both really awesome folks. Everyone in the... Continue reading this interview experience..

  2. 2.  (Jan 07, 2025) There was a Phone interview with an HR person initially. HR questions mostly, tell me about your flying history, why Horizon, where do you see yourself in 5/10 years, they also tell you exactly how the interview will go which was 100 percent acurate. Day of intervew was very relaxed, everyone in the Alaska "Hub" was extremely courteous and professional. Went exactly as described. There were two of us. We were taken upstairs into a conference room and turned in our Logbooks and... Continue reading this interview experience..

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Study Guide Questions for Your Horizon Air Interview:

  1. 1. (Aug 14, 2024) Where do you see yourself in 10 years?
    • As a captain at Horizon Airlines potentially involved in the training department. Or as a captain at Alaska Airlines.
  2. 2. (May 18, 2024) When does the greatest vortex strength occur?
    • Heavy, Slow, Clean
  3. 3. (May 18, 2024) Which max range factor decreases as weight decreases, altitude, speed, or AoA?
    • Speed
  4. 4. (Sep 12, 2024) Tell me about your current job?
    • Working and flying part 135.
  5. 5. (Sep 12, 2024) Tell me about a time that you had to give someone some tough feedback? How did you handle it and what was their reaction and the ultimate outcome?
    • Explaining to students why they were unsatisfactory on lessons and then how can they improve in the future. Lastly stating what will be done for the next lesson to improve.
  6. 6. (Aug 14, 2024) Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
    • Captain
    • Working in Horizons pilot training department. Training for the 175
    • Left seat at Horizon
  7. 7. (May 03, 2024) Take me through your career.
    • They really like to hear about your volunteer work.
  8. 8. (Feb 18, 2025) When do we need a takeoff alternate airport?
    • Any time the weather is below the minimums on any publish approach into the airport you are departing from
  9. 9. (May 18, 2024) What are holding speed restrictions at specific altitudes?
    • < 6,000 - 200 KIAS 6-14,000 - 230 KIAS > 14,000 - 265 KIAS
    • AIM 5-3-8(2): Maximum holding speeds: At or below 6,000 ft. 200 KIAS. 6,001 to 14,000 ft. 230 KIAS. Above 14,000 ft 265 KIAS.
  10. 10. (Feb 18, 2025) Based on en-route chart- on what frequency would you contact center?
    • ARTCC freq denoted on chart.
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