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Young student pilot training for commercial pilots license

By Jennifer Cairns 15 May 2023 7 min read

How I became a Pilot through the modular route

Meet Harrison, currently a student commercial pilot. Harrison's journey into his current role is a turbulent one, but an inspiring one, especially for those who may not be able to access Pilot tra...

Male pilot in the cockpit of an airplane

By Jennifer Cairns 04 May 2023 7 min read

Why should I become a Pilot?

Being a pilot is a challenging and rewarding career choice that offers many benefits. Apply for one of many pilot jobs on Aviation Job Search! Travel One of th...

Female instrument rated pilot in the USA

By Jennifer Cairns 03 May 2023 6 min read

How I entered the aviation industry and became an Instrument Rated Pilot

My name is Holly Hunsaker and I am an Instrument Rated Pilot in Colorado. I am a senior at Metropolitan State University pursuing a degree in Aviation and Aerospace Science with a concentration of Pro...

Young Pilot becomes a Cadet Pilot at Cathay Pacific

By Jennifer Cairns 03 May 2023 6 min read

Becoming a Cadet Pilot at Cathay Pacific

Billy is now a Cadet Pilot at Cathay Pacific after training to become a Pilot after years of being in Cabin Crew. Billy has contributed to Aviation Job Search's Career Hub; read more about the sta...

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By Jennifer Cairns 26 Apr 2023 7 min read

Life as an Airline Pilot, Instructor and Mentor at easyJet

My name is Vasilije and I am a First Officer with easyJet. Where did the dream start for you? My first taste of aviation was through the Air Cadets where I spent about three years. I w...

First Officer Pilot for leading private jet charter in Europe

By Jennifer Cairns 26 Apr 2023 7 min read

How I became a Pilot at a top private jet charter in Europe

My name is Andrea Caló, 23 years old, currently working for one of the lead private jet charter company in Europe. When did the dream start for you? This is a typical HR technic...

By Seerat Arora 17 Apr 2023 7 min read

How long does it take to become a Commercial Pilot?

Becoming a commercial pilot is a dream for many, filled with the promise of adventure, travel, and an exciting career. However, the journey to achieving this goal requires careful planning, dedication...

First Officer at Wizz Air UK stood infront of plane

By Jennifer Cairns 05 Apr 2023 5 min read

How I became a First Officer at Wizz Air UK

Meet Joe, First Officer at Wizz Air UK. When people asked what I wanted to be when I grew up, I only ever had one answer. “A Pilot!” I’m not sure where m...

Lead flying instructor at Tayside Aviation flying a plane

By Jennifer Cairns 05 Apr 2023 5 min read

Advice from a Lead Flight Instructor at Tayside Aviation

Meet Alexander, First Officer and Lead Flight Instructor at Tayside Aviation. __related_jobs__ For as long as I can remember I have always applied for pilots jobs as I w...

Female captain pilot for SkyWest Airlines speaking out on women in the aviation industry

By Jennifer Cairns 09 Mar 2023 7 min read

SkyWest Airline's Captain, Adva Amir, shares her experience as a female within aviation

Meet Adva Amir, Captain at SkyWest Airlines and Top 100 Aerospace and Aviation Professionals to follow on LinkedIn. She speaks out about gender inequality and empowers women to either enter the indust...

Pilot in cockpit for Ryanair Boeing plane

By Jennifer Cairns 02 Mar 2023 7 min read

The route I took to become a Boeing 737 Pilot

Meet Thomas, Boeing 737 Pilot. __related_jobs__ Where did the dream start for you? My grandfather was a private pilot. When I was a child, he made me try...

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