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By DebbieH 13 Mar 2020 6 min read

British Airways warns jobs at risk as a result of coronavirus

British Airways has warned staff that it could make job cuts and ground several planes as the coronavirus outbreak continues to send the airline industry into turmoil. Read more.

By DebbieH 11 Mar 2020 5 min read

Free online job fair to connect airlines and Flybe jobseekers

Aviation Job Search will host a free online job fair from 10:00 am – 4:00 pm on Friday, March 20th, for employees still searching for employment. Learn more about how the job fair operates.

By DebbieH 06 Mar 2020 7 min read

Staff at Cathay Pacific asked to take unpaid leave following coronavirus threat

Hong Kong-based airline Cathay Pacific has requested that staff take three weeks of unpaid leave to mitigate the impact of the coronavirus. Read more.

By DebbieH 04 Mar 2020 6 min read

2,500 jobs at risk following Flybe collapse

Airline Flybe has gone into administration, putting over 2,500 jobs at risk after a bid for fresh financial support failed, amid ongoing coronavirus threats that have added further uncertainty to the...

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By DebbieH 17 Feb 2020 6 min read

Occupational gender differences in the aviation industry

Our 2018-19 annual report yielded some interesting findings about aviation specialists. One of the more interesting areas in which we collected data was gender insights. Read more.

By DebbieH 11 Feb 2020 7 min read

Air Italy to cease operations

Italian operator Air Italy, part-owned by Qatar Airways, is to cease operations, with services being taken over by other operators immediately. Read the full announcement here.

By DebbieH 29 Jan 2020 5 min read

Aviation Job Search launches 2018-19 annual report

Aviation Job Search’s 2018-19 annual report covers data collected from job seekers on the Aviation Job Search website in 2018-19. It was created to guide hiring managers with their recruitment strateg...

By DebbieH 08 Nov 2019 6 min read

Two thirds of Thomas Cook Airlines staff ‘yet to find work’

A survey of Thomas Cook’s airline workers has revealed that six weeks after the company collapsed, they are struggling to find work and suffering severe financial hardship. Read more.

By DebbieH 28 Oct 2019 5 min read

Introducing virtual job fairs. An interview with Dave Capper

We recently caught up with Dave Capper, Managing Director of the Aviation & Aerospace Job Fair, to discuss why he believes you should start your job search at our virtual job fair. Here’s what he had...

By DebbieH 25 Oct 2019 6 min read

How is employment in the aviation industry changing?

The aviation sector is a rapidly evolving industry that is heavily regulated and employs highly skilled professionals. Explore the blog to learn more about the changes.

By DebbieH 24 Oct 2019 7 min read

Airlines desperate to hire thousands of pilots in the next decade

Hiring has increased in recent years, primarily due to the travel demand. It does, though, face the challenge of a wave of upcoming retirements. Airlines will need to replace thousands of current empl...

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