FlightDeck — Pilot Interview Prep

React Native mobile app (Expo) that helps aspiring commercial pilots prepare for airline job interviews using AI-powered voice simulation and scoring.

Features

• AI Voice Interview — Record spoken answers; the app transcribes, evaluates, and plays back AI coaching audio
• 8 major US airlines — SkyWest, Delta, United, Southwest, American, Republic, Alaska, JetBlue
• Multiple modes — AI Voice, Flashcards, Written Exam
• Scoring — STAR framework compliance, CRM competency assessment, per-question coaching tips
• Progress tracking — Score trends, streak tracking, per-airline statistics

Tech Stack

• React Native 0.81 + Expo 54
• React Navigation 7 — native stack navigation
• Expo Audio — voice recording (M4A) and audio playback
• Supabase — user data and interview history
• react-native-chart-kit — score trend graphs
• DM Sans / DM Serif Display (Google Fonts)

Backend

Requires the companion flightdeck-api (Fastify/Node.js) to be running. The app posts to three endpoints:

Endpoint	Purpose
POST /interview/transcribe	Audio → text (speech-to-text)
POST /interview/evaluate	Score answer + generate coaching + TTS feedback audio
POST /interview/speak-question	Generate AI question audio (TTS)

Setup

npm install

Create a .env file (or set Expo secrets):

EXPO_PUBLIC_SUPABASE_URL=...
EXPO_PUBLIC_SUPABASE_ANON_KEY=...

Update the API base URL in app/lib/interviewApi.js to point to your running instance of flightdeck-api.

npm start    # Launch Expo dev server

Use Expo Go to scan the QR code, or press i for iOS simulator / a for Android emulator.