Being a pilot is one of the most lucrative jobs in the aviation industry. The primary responsibility of a pilot is the safe transport of passengers and freight to their respective destinations. Their daily duties may include:

• creating flight plans based on aircraft and weather conditions
• performing aircraft checks before every flight
• adhering to flight regulations and safety guidelines
• communicating and coordinating with air traffic control for safe takeoff and landing
• checking cockpit instruments for any malfunctions
• working with flight attendants to ensure that passengers follow safety instructions
• filing reports on an aircraft's condition upon landing