How to solve the US pilot shortage
The US flightcrew shortage is real, but can it be ameliorated, and safety standards maintained, by more appropriate training rather than by simply keeping the flight hours entry barrier high?
The US flightcrew shortage is real, but can it be ameliorated, and safety standards maintained, by more appropriate training rather than by simply keeping the flight hours entry barrier high?
Thinking of becoming a corporate pilot? As a corporate pilot, you can work for private individuals, corporations, charter operators, and employers that operate airplanes under a fractional ownership program.
So you’re thinking about getting your pilot’s licence. But which one is best if you want to make a career out of flying for a larger organization? PPL? CPL? MPL? ATPL? Your choice can determine the price, length or even success of your flying career.
Thinking of turning your flying knowledge into a teaching opportunity? There are many different instructing roles in the industry that are rewarding for many reasons. For example, you can choose to be a Flight Instructor, TRE (Type Rating Examiner), TRI (Type Rating Instructor), SFI (Synthetic Flight Instructor) and SFE (Synthetic Flight Examiner).
No cockpit required.
The pilot aptitude testing process commonly involves several different test types to ensure full measurement of the core pilot competencies across the assessment.
The history of the Pilot Logbook goes back more than 100 years. As technology changes, it continues to evolve and adapt to stay at the forefront. A pilot logbook is not just a record of time, it is the documentation of a pilot’s entire life.
It is a pleasure to be able to introduce myself and talk a bit about some of the experiences I have had in my military career, first on the water and later in the air.
It is likely that at this point of your career you have already encountered Pilot Psychological Assessments in the form of Pilot Aptitude Tests prior to commencing training or during an assessment process for your current position.
Whether you are a brand-new student pilot or have stacks of paper logbooks detailing a long aviation career, choosing an electronic pilot logbook will change your life.
If you’ve recently found yourself back on the job market after a long period with one company, you may feel somewhat daunted by the prospect of interviewing for a new job. Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered and some top tips to help you brush up on your interview skills.