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By Seerat Arora 08 Mar 2021 5 min read

The Pros and Cons of a Dream Career

We spoke with Simon Latimer, a former Emirates A380 Captain, about the reality of becoming a pilot, the pros and cons of flight school, and how to choose the right one.

By Seerat Arora 24 Feb 2021 7 min read

How Can I Get Over Jet Lag?

One of the most common questions asked of aviation professionals is ‘How can I get over jet lag?’ If you’ve ever had the misfortune of suffering from jet lag, you’ll understand how challenging it is....

By Seerat Arora 23 Feb 2021 12 min read

329 Technical Pilot Interview Questions

During a pilot interview, you will be asked technical questions to assess your knowledge, understanding, and ability to perform the job at hand. We’ve compiled a comprehensive list of pilot technical...

By Seerat Arora 19 Feb 2021 4 min read

Life as a Pilot: Long Haul vs Short Haul

If you’re thinking of becoming a pilot, or are due to gain your ATPL soon, there are two main commercial options to choose from – long-haul vs short-haul pilot, but what’s the difference?

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By Seerat Arora 19 Feb 2021 15 min read

33 Non-Technical Pilot Interview Questions & Answers

Interview questions for pilots are designed for employers to understand why you are a good fit for the job. So let’s get started with a few interview questions for pilots.

By Seerat Arora 19 Feb 2021 3 min read

Life of a Female Commercial Captain

In this blog, we spoke with Aer Lingus Captain Elaine Egan about being part of an elite club of female captains, what she loves about her job, and why she thinks the industry is so male-dominated.

By Seerat Arora 19 Feb 2021 6 min read

Pilot Aptitude Tests and How to Tackle Them

A pilot aptitude test is a form of psychometric testing that enables potential employers to evaluate a candidate’s ability to meet the key skills required for a pilot role. Read more.

By DebbieH 28 Sep 2020 6 min read

5 must follow pilots on Instagram in 2020

We recently caught up with private pilot, Kevin Vandenboss, to discover the five pilots you must follow on Instagram in 2020. Read more now!

By DebbieH 30 Jun 2020 6 min read

Revalidate your pilot license for free

Airline pilots made redundant can now revalidate their licenses for free with the help of our industry partner, Aviation Insider. Read the whole story here.

By Seerat Arora 20 Mar 2020 2 min read

Captain Chris Rigby: “So what do we do now?”

Captain Chris Rigby, who joined us last week for our online aviation job fair, spoke to visitors about the current industry and how he is trying to help. Here’s the roundup!

By DebbieH 18 Nov 2019 7 min read

Moving for a pilot job: the pros and cons

Pilot migration is becoming common place across the globe and is sometimes necessary for commercial airline pilots who want to secure the best possible wages.