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By Seerat Arora 09 Jan 2023 6 min read

How Much Does it Cost to Become a Pilot?

Almost everyone interested in flying asks this question - How much does it cost to become a pilot Well precisely speaking learning to fly requires a hefty financial investment We'll go over all the major expenses of pilot training Pilot license Cost PPL Now let s talk about how much

Pilots in the Cockpit for New Year job searching

By Jennifer Cairns 09 Jan 2023 6 min read

23 tips for Pilots job searching in 2023

Starting your job search can be intimidating but just know that you're not alone if you're trying to find a new job but need help figuring out where to begin To perfect your job search and help increase your chances of securing the position you want follow these steps How

By Jennifer Cairns 09 Jan 2023 5 min read

How I became a First Officer for Jetstar Airways

Meet Rosina A First Officer at Jetstar Airways for almost years She kindly gives us a run down of her career thus far Can you remember when you decided to be a pilot and how did you make it become a reality I grew up in a small town of

By Jennifer Cairns 22 Dec 2022 7 min read

The journey of a young Pilot throughout Brexit and Covid-19

When I was younger and travelling abroad I would ask my parents What s the most exciting part of a holiday for you When I had answers such as food sun and the beach it was obvious aviation was something I enjoyed more than I had previously realised Watching Air

By Laura Cronin 21 Dec 2022 6 min read

“It’s a long road but stick with it” - my journey to becoming an Avionic Mechanic

We recently spoke with Aysha Zubair Avionic Mechanic at Ryanair about the path she's taken to get to her current role and her advice for those starting their careers in engineering What first made you decide to pursue a career in engineering A career in engineering is never something I

commonly asked questions for Cabin Crew in their job interview

By Beth 20 Dec 2022 7 min read

Commonly asked questions in Cabin Crew interviews

Getting shortlisted for a cabin crew job can feel like a great accomplishment but preparing and passing the interview can be challenging Most employers use a combination of behavioral and situational questions to test the candidates The interviewees should keep in mind that it is not just the answers to

Male and female pilot in the cockpit post covid skills needed to become a pilot

By Seerat Arora 19 Dec 2022 5 min read

What Skills are Needed to Become a Pilot?

The role of an airline pilot is challenging yet rewarding full of responsibility and lots of travelling around the world Airline pilots fly cargo planes and passenger planes both on short-haul and long-haul flights for business commercial or leisure purposes But what skills do you need to be a pilot

By Jennifer Cairns 19 Dec 2022 5 min read

ex-Emirates Pilot explains how pilots are finding their way back to the industry post-Covid

Meet Paul an ex-airline pilot still chasing the dream to re-enter the industry Paul shares how he started in aviation his journey and how he's seen pilots find their way back to the profession post-Covid Paul can you tell me about your journey within aviation For my start in aviation

By Beth 19 Dec 2022 6 min read

My 16-year career working as Cabin Crew: Meet Maarit Erricker

My name is Maarit Erricker and I work for Norse Atlantic Airways I have been involved in the aviation industry since Having started in and twenty years of absence with children resuming my career in I have now flown for nearly years What made you decide to join the aviation

By Jennifer Cairns 19 Dec 2022 7 min read

How to write a good Pilot cover letter

The last two years have been chaotic for the aviation sector due to the COVID outbreak and the economic instability further sabotaged the industry This has significantly impacted pilot recruitment levels and forced many to compete for jobs outside their preferred fields of expertise However now is the ideal opportunity