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Lead flying instructor at Tayside Aviation flying a plane

By Jennifer Cairns 05 Apr 2023 5 min read

Advice from a Lead Flight Instructor at Tayside Aviation

Meet Alexander First Officer and Lead Flight Instructor at Tayside Aviation related jobs For as long as I can remember I have always applied for pilots jobs as I wanted to be a pilot This was fuelled...

Female captain pilot for SkyWest Airlines speaking out on women in the aviation industry

By Jennifer Cairns 09 Mar 2023 7 min read

SkyWest Airline's Captain, Adva Amir, shares her experience as a female within aviation

Meet Adva Amir Captain at SkyWest Airlines and Top Aerospace and Aviation Professionals to follow on LinkedIn She speaks out about gender inequality and empowers women to either enter the industry or...

Pilot in cockpit for Ryanair Boeing plane

By Jennifer Cairns 02 Mar 2023 7 min read

The route I took to become a Boeing 737 Pilot

Meet Thomas Boeing Pilot related jobs Where did the dream start for you My grandfather was a private pilot When I was a child he made me try various flight simulators on his computer in the south of F...

By Jennifer Cairns 01 Mar 2023 6 min read

How I became an easyJet Cadet Pilot

Meet Sara easyJet Cadet Pilot related jobs Where did the dream start for you The thought of becoming a pilot hadn t ever crossed my mind I didn t know anyone in Aviation and was set on becoming a fash...

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By Jennifer Cairns 01 Mar 2023 5 min read

Life as a disabled female Pilot

Meet Amarie disabled Private Pilot who is working to raise awareness of disablility within the aviation industry Where did the dream start for you I started to take an interest in aviation when I took...

West Atlantic Senior First Officer Pilot flying

By Jennifer Cairns 01 Mar 2023 5 min read

Life as a Senior First Officer at West Atlantic

Meet Kwame Yeboah Senior First Officer and Fatigue Manager at West Atlantic AB related jobs Where did the dream start for you My passion for flying stemmed from my first flight on a British Airways ai...

By Jennifer Cairns 01 Feb 2023 6 min read

How I became an Air Ambulance Pilot

Meet Jop an Air Ambulance Pilot Jop has been flying helicopters for almost years and is an Air Ambulance Pilot in the UK flying the AW related jobs Where did the dream start for you Aviation has influ...

By Jennifer Cairns 01 Feb 2023 6 min read

How travelling inspired me to become a Pilot

Meet Ashleigh a trainee airline pilot in Oxford who has recently passed her commercial pilot test and is coming towards the end of her ATPL flight training related jobs Where did the dream start for y...

By Jennifer Cairns 01 Feb 2023 5 min read

Life as a 22 year old Pilot at Ryanair

Meet Patrick a year old Pilot at Ryanair related jobs Where did the journey start for you Becoming a pilot at this age unveiled quite a lot of challenges Other than the theoretical exams flight checks...

Line training captain in front of easyjet aircraft

By Jennifer Cairns 13 Jan 2023 7 min read

Breaking down barriers on the journey to your wings

Thanks Jen and the team at Aviation Job Search for inviting me to write this article on my journey to the flightdeck I hope you will find it useful in planning your own journey or at least just find i...

22 year old Pilot in uniform on the wing of a plane

By Jennifer Cairns 12 Jan 2023 6 min read

How I went from Flight Attendant to Pilot by the age of 27

Meet Billy Mohammad Commercial Pilot based in South Africa Where did the dream start for you My love for aviation began as a young boy looking up to the skies in awe of these magnificent machines The...

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