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By Laura Cronin 18 Jun 2021 7 min read

Why crafting a great candidate profile is so important for aviation professionals

What is a candidate profile Candidate profiles are a brand-new addition to Aviation Job Search which are designed to give you the perfect platform to showcase your experience skills and qualifications in a professional and engaging way We have all experienced the struggle of working on a CV and not

By RoxanneB 14 Jun 2021 5 min read

What are the advantages of working as cabin crew?

Working as cabin crew is something that many people desire to do The reason is that it is a prestigious job and there are many advantages to this occupation Here are a few of the benefits you get as cabin crew You travel around the world and are paid for

By Seerat Arora 27 May 2021 7 min read

From Pilot to Vaccinator After Covid Halts Aviation Industry

Introducing Edgar We spoke to Edgar Harvey Woodhead a commercial pilot turned NHS vaccinator from West Yorkshire whose aviation career has been halted due to the COVID pandemic He has since switched uniforms to assist the NHS on the vaccination frontline and also received a courage and compassion badge from

By DebbieH 26 May 2021 5 min read

What is a B1 Licenced Engineer?

B licensed engineers are specialist aircraft mechanics hired to plan organise and carry out aircraft maintenance checks These must be in line with an airline s maintenance schedule and when particular problems have been identified Category B licensed engineers are holders of the Part- License which certifies aircraft engineers according

By DebbieH 26 May 2021 7 min read

How many flight hours do I need to become a Certified Flight Instructor?

To become a Certified Flight Instructor the following are mandatory European Union Aviation Safety Agency EASA pre-entry requirements Hold a valid pilots licence which includes a valid Single Engine Piston Land rating Meet the knowledge requirements for the grant of a EASA CPL A Have at least a CPL A

By DebbieH 26 May 2021 0 min read

How to get CFI certification

To become a Certified Flight Instructor CFI you must have either a Private or Commercial Pilot s Licence You are only entitled to deliver flight training on type ratings you already possess unless you undergo additional training If you want to deliver more advanced modules of flight training you will

By Seerat Arora 26 May 2021 1 min read

How long does it take to become a First Officer?

Are you considering getting your First Officer License and need clarity about which route to choose This decision will determine your entire future in the aviation industry so consider all the factors before you go ahead The role of a first officer is to be the second pilot or co-pilot

By DebbieH 26 May 2021 5 min read

How long does it take to become an Aircraft Mechanic?

Dependent on which licence you are looking to acquire and the route in which you take to acquire it can depend on how long it will take Line Maintenance Certifying Mechanic This role requires a Category A Licence and allows an engineer to carry out minor maintenance tasks and replace

By DebbieH 26 May 2021 6 min read

How to become an Aircraft Mechanic

Due to the complexity of aircraft maintenance there are a number of different licence categories which allow engineers to train in different areas at various levels Line Maintenance Certifying Mechanic This role requires a Category A Licence and allows an engineer to carry out minor maintenance tasks and replace parts