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By Seerat Arora 24 Feb 2021 7 min read

How Can I Get Over Jet Lag?

One of the most common questions asked to 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 so ho...

By Seerat Arora 23 Feb 2021 12 min read

329 Technical Pilot Interview Questions

During a pilot interview you will be asked some technical pilot interview questions for the interviewers to assess your technical knowledge understanding and ability to do the job at hand Some intervi...

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 Here s our simple...

By DebbieH 19 Feb 2021 6 min read

The busy pilot’s guide to being kind to yourself

We know that pilots face many challenges with their busy schedules Dealing with jet lag irregular hours and shifting routines are just some of the factors that can increase your levels of stress and f...

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By DebbieH 19 Feb 2021 5 min read

Interview tips that will help you get hired

Interviews can be intimidating particularly if you re not comfortable with selling yourself While it is challenging there are things you can do to prepare and excel during the process In this blog we...

By Seerat Arora 19 Feb 2021 21 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 If you can physically do the job why are you the best person for the role and how well would...

By Seerat Arora 19 Feb 2021 3 min read

Life of a Female Commercial Captain

In this blog we talked to Aer Lingus Captain Elaine Egan about being in an elite club of female captains what she loves about her job and why she thinks it is such a male-dominated industry Firstly yo...

By Seerat Arora 19 Feb 2021 3 min read

Pilot Aptitude Tests and How to Tackle Them

Let s start by answering the most important question - what is a pilot aptitude test A pilot aptitude test is a form of psychometric testing that allows potential employers to assess a candidate s abi...

By DebbieH 11 Feb 2021 6 min read

How your job search just got a whole lot easier

Based on in-depth research into the industry as well as extensive feedback and insights provided by our jobseekers we re thrilled to relaunch a brand new Aviation Job Search As well as a brand new loo...

By DebbieH 04 Feb 2021 6 min read

How to craft a candidate profile which gets you hired

We ve recently relaunched our candidate profiles so that jobseekers can better showcase their talent including professional credentials formal qualifications and awards as well as soft skills hobbies...

By DebbieH 03 Feb 2021 6 min read

The 7 most frustrating things about searching for a job

When job adverts don t list a salary When you apply for a job and hear nothing back When job adverts don t list a location When you set filters in a job search and it lists irrelevant jobs When you di...