Effective Pilot Cover Letter Phrases

Published: 05-24-2006
Having writer's block, or just can't find that perfect phrase for your resume cover letter? Well, APC has you covered. Review the following pilot-specific cover letter phrases and you will be well on your way to writing an effective cover letter.

"With my solid background"

"My dedication to aviation"

"I would welcome the opportunity to"

"For more than ten years I have flown extensive _______ operations"

"I have extensive experience"

"My passion towards a career as an airline pilot"

"Your company's exciting new fleet of _____..."

"My greatest strength (asset)"

"I am confident that my experience and education to date provide me with the skills that would benefit your airline"

"I have had a successful six-year career"

"My experience, professionalism, and enthusiasm"

"Solid career progression"

"extensive experience in both Part 121 and corporate aviation"

"The following are highlights of my qualifications; My experience
includes; Relevant to your needs, I offer: (bullet points follow
these phrases)"

"Enclosed for your review is my resume that briefly outlines my
experience and education"

"I'm enthusiastic about becoming a pilot for Acme Air. It has been a long-standing dream of mine to"

"I'm dedicated to"

"My friend, a 737 captain of (that airline), is extremely happy with his
employment and suggested I contact you."

"I cannot think of a better airline to work for, as your fleet,
routes, and business niche make the perfect fit..."

"I am confident my background flying _____ makes me a qualified candidate for your new-hire first officer position"

"Other assets (experience) include"

"I would like to meet with you and discuss my skills and background and how they would contribute to your company's needs"

"My flying background spans Part 135 through Part 121, domestic through international"

"My military career has afforded me the opportunity to fly extensive worldwide"

"I offer strong leadership and effective communication skills"

"Thank you in advance for your consideration"

"I enjoyed our conversation at the June job fair in Dallas and, as you suggested, am forwarding a resume"

"I enjoyed speaking with you at the Los Angeles job fair and am excited to apply with Acme Air"

"I meet and exceed your minimum qualifications"

"My career has taken a steady, progressive path upwards as I moved from corporate aviation to my current job as"

"I have been impressed with Acme Air's airline operation"

"Thank you for your consideration. I can best be reached at 212-555-1212."

"I am writing to express interest in a position as"

"My experience is diverse (broad) and includes"

"With more than five years flying Part 121the last two as a CRJ-900 captain--"

"With my previous job as a CRJ chief pilot for Acme Air, I was
instrumental in"

"I'm excited about the future of Acme Air and am eager to contribute to its growth"

"Thank you for your consideration. I look forward to hearing from you."

"Your company's reputation as a premiere regional airline has prompted me"

"Sincerely," "Best regards," "Very truly yours,"


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