Airline Pilot Jobs, Flight Training & Career Advice

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British Airways A320 pilot aircraft
Air Dolomiti First Officer Embraer E195 aircraft
Lufthansa Group pilot training at European Flight Academy
Enter Air First Officer Boeing 737 aircraft
AEGEAN Pilot Scholarship Airbus A320neo aircraft
easyJet are currently accepting applications for their cadet pilot program

Prepare for Your Next Step

Practical guides and personal support for your next pilot application.

Airline Pilot Interview Preparation Guide

Airline Pilot Interview Preparation Guide

Prepare for airline interviews with technical questions, suggested answers and practical competency coaching.

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Cadet Pilot Selection Guide

Cadet Pilot Selection Guide

Build your preparation for cadet interviews, aptitude tests and assessment centres, even with little or no flying experience.

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Airline Pilot CV Design & Creation Service

Airline Pilot CV Design & Creation Service

Present your experience clearly with a professional CV tailored to airline and cadet pilot applications.

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CAREER SERVICES

How to design a CV for an airline pilot application
Over 350 example interview questions asked at a Cadet Pilot interviewShutter Stock
Example Interview Questions used at Airline Pilot InterviewsShutter Stock
An example covering letter for people applying for a cadet pilot courseShutterStock

BECOME A PILOT

Do I need to be good at maths to become an airline pilot?
A look at the different ways to pay for your commercial flight training
Can I still be an airline pilot if I need to wear glasses?Shutter Stock
What are the day to day realities of being an airline pilotShutter Stock
A list of integrated flight training organisations that provide flight training for airline pilotsShutterstock
Medical requirements to be a pilotShutterstock

ASK A PILOT

Total Engine Failure on a passenger jet
What speed do passenger jets fly at?
At what speed does the Boeing 777 take-off and land?ShutterStock
Airbus vs Boeing Design Philosophies
A look at what an ILS is and how it directs a plane down to the runwayShutter Stock
A look at the typical salary and pay of a commercial pilotShutter Stock

PILOT TRAINING

A looks at base training for commercial airline pilots.
Differences between APS MCC and traditional MCC plus APS MCC course comparisonShutterstock
The differences in integrated and modualr flight training explained
Simulator Price Comparison
Starting airline pilot line training? Learn how to prepare, work with training captains, manage workload and successfully complete your final line check.
A look at how much commercial flight training costsShutterstock

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