This guide presents profiles of 80 jobs in the three major areas of the aviation industry—air transportation, aerospace manufacturing, and general aviation. The profiles provide information about the duties, salaries, and prospects for each career choice. The careers covered range from jobs that require special skills to those that don't need specialized training, and include: aerospace engineer, airport security screener, aviation meteorologist, aviation public relations specialist, charter pilot, FAA traffic controller, federal air Marshall, flight surgeon, skydiving instructor, and test pilot. Appendixes provide directories of appropriate educational institutions, industry associations and organizations, and useful periodicals and websites. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR