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By DebbieH 26 Mar 2018 7 min read

Qantas makes history with first Australia to UK flight

The first commercial non-stop flight from Australia to the UK landed in London early on Sunday morning The flight landed ahead of schedule after travelling the km route from Perth to London in hours and minutes The aircraft that Qantas chose for this inaugural flight was its newest Boeing -

By DebbieH 20 Mar 2018 0 min read

Airbus gives stark warning to UK engineering giant

In a dramatic move Airbus has said that it would not be able to continue working with engineering group GKN if it was bought by Melrose The eyes of the UK engineering industry have been following the progress of a hostile takeover bid from turnaround specialist Melrose GKN has almost

By DebbieH 15 Mar 2018 5 min read

Autonomous flying taxi unveiled

The race to produce the world s first commercial flying car has well and truly started as company Kitty Hawk has unveiled a prototype of its all-electric self-flying taxi Cora The company has been personally funded by Google co-founder Larry Page who is the current CEO of Alphabet Google s

By DebbieH 14 Mar 2018 5 min read

Psychometric tests in aviation recruitment

What is a psychometric test Psychometric tests are increasingly being used in the recruitment process especially by larger companies that need to screen lots of applicants for the same position These tests are a quick way for an employer to gain an understanding of your personality skills and intelligence The

By DebbieH 21 Feb 2018 5 min read

Airline bosses unite on Heathrow third runway issues

Willie Walsh IAG Chief Executive and other airline bosses have appeared before Parliament s Transport Select Committee to discuss plans for Heathrow s third runway Walsh said History does not demonstrate that Heathrow is capable of delivering on time and on budget and his confidence that it will be able

By DebbieH 30 Jan 2018 0 min read

How to Answer ‘Why Are You Leaving Your Current Job?’

In any interview your interviewer is going to want to know why you want the role which usually involves finding out why you are leaving your current job This is a relevant question if you are currently employed or if you left your previous role some time ago In this

By DebbieH 30 Jan 2018 6 min read

How to make your staff tick: 2018’s aviation salary survey analysis

How does your business stack up Staff retention is a priority in any business but do you know how well your business compares to others in the aviation industry How confident are you that your salaries are competitive enough How happy are your staff We ve recently joined forces with

By DebbieH 29 Jan 2018 0 min read

easyJet chief takes pay cut to match female predecessor

easyJet has announced in a statement that its new CEO Johan Lundgren is to take a voluntary pay cut so that his salary matches that of his predecessor Carolyn McCall This means that his starting salary of will be cut to easyJet says that Lundgren s remuneration package is identical

By DebbieH 24 Jan 2018 7 min read

EasyJet partners with TrustedHouseSitters to help pet owners travel

Following a survey which revealed that more than half of pet owners would travel more if they had access to better care for their pets easyJet has teamed up with TrustedHousesitters The new partnership aims to make it easier for pet owners to travel safe in the knowledge that their

By DebbieH 23 Jan 2018 6 min read

EasyJet flying high as rivals struggle

easyJet has released its trading statement for Q and it seems the airline is going from strength-to-strength The statement reports a total revenue increase of over and an rise in passenger numbers The airline has also completed its acquisition of part of Air Berlin s assets at Tegel airport New