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By Andy Vevers 24 Aug 2023 6 min read

Navigating the Skies of Employment: A Comprehensive Guide to Pilot Job Search

The dream of soaring through the skies as a pilot is exhilarating but the journey to secure your dream job in aviation requires meticulous planning and preparation In a competitive industry that deman...

By Andy Vevers 14 Aug 2023 7 min read

What’s it like to be a Campus Ambassador for British Airways?

My name is Ammar and I m currently a Campus Ambassador for British Airways I am heading into my final year at the University of Leeds studying Aviation Technology with Pilot Studies and Management BEn...

Brian Walker, Director of Operational Services at Jet Linx

By Andy Vevers 10 Aug 2023 6 min read

What is it like to be the Director of Operational Serivces at Jet Linx?

Recently we spoke to Brian Walker who is the Director of Operational Services at Jet Linx He discusses how he got into aviation his aviation journey and an introduction to what he does in his current...

Young female private pilot standing next to a plane at skyborne flight school

By Jennifer Cairns 09 Aug 2023 5 min read

How I Completed University and Became a Private Pilot Within Three Years

Meet Helin Sorgucu a Modular Trainee Pilot at Skyborne Airline Academy Helin is years old and originally from South London Since I was a little child my greatest ambition has always been to become a c...

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By Andy Vevers 09 Aug 2023 6 min read

Elevate Your Aviation Career: Mastering Personal Branding to Soar Above the Competition

In the fast-paced world of aviation where talent is abundant and opportunities are diverse standing out from the crowd is essential for career growth As aviation professionals we often focus on improv...

By Andy Vevers 07 Aug 2023 7 min read

Insider Secrets: How to Get Noticed by Aviation Recruiters

The aviation industry is a highly competitive field attracting skilled professionals from around the globe Whether you are a seasoned aviation veteran or a recent graduate looking to launch your caree...

Two pilots in a cockpit, passing a type rating in a plane

By Jennifer Cairns 02 Aug 2023 5 min read

Top Tips for UK Pilots to Ace Their Type Rating

Passing your type rating as a pilot is a crucial milestone in your aviation career The type rating is a specialized training program that equips pilots with the necessary skills and knowledge to opera...

By Andy Vevers 01 Aug 2023 7 min read

The Top 5 Must-Attend Aviation Conferences Before the End of 2023

Are you an aviation enthusiast or a professional seeking to elevate your career in the dynamic world of aviation Attending industry conferences is a fantastic way to stay updated with the latest trend...

By Andy Vevers 31 Jul 2023 7 min read

How to Negotiate Your Aviation Salary: A Guide for Aspiring Professionals

Negotiating your aviation salary is a crucial step in securing the compensation you deserve and building a successful career in the industry While the aviation job market can be highly competitive und...

By Andy Vevers 31 Jul 2023 5 min read

What is it like to be Chief Flight Instructor at Aeros Flight Training?

Recently we spoke to Francis Page who is a Chief Flight Instructor at Aeros Flight Training He discusses how he got into aviation their day-to-day role and advice that they would pass on to aspiring a...

By Andy Vevers 27 Jul 2023 6 min read

International Day of Friendship: Ex-Pilot shares their story on working in aviation with their best friend!

As July takes flight we eagerly anticipate the arrival of a day that exemplifies the very essence of harmony and collaboration - the International Day of Friendship on July th Within the aviation indu...