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By RoxanneB 19 Aug 2022 7 min read

My flight training experience so far

Introducing James Scott I’m James, 21 and currently training to become a commercial pilot in the United Kingdom. From a very young age I was interested in planes and flying, and I don’t...

By RoxanneB 19 Aug 2022 10 min read

My journey to Captain at South African Airways and beyond

Aviation is romantic. The title of Captain can conjure images of well-spoken, professional, tall gentlemen in dark uniforms with gold accents to attribute their status and experience. Indeed, that is...

By Seerat Arora 14 Jul 2022 4 min read

Private Pilot VS Commercial Pilot

As a pilot, you have two major career paths to choose from: private vs commercial pilot. While there are many similarities between the two, they offer different benefits and challenges, so which is be...

By RoxanneB 22 Apr 2022 7 min read

How I became a multi-engine commercial pilot

As cliché as this may sound, it did all start with a dream for me. For as long as I can remember, I have always been that stereotypical kid that is fascinated by the engineering marvel airplane...

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By RoxanneB 04 Apr 2022 3 min read

How I became a commercial pilot cadet at L3Harris

Introducing Introducing Chris Coles, Chris is a commercial pilot cadet at L3Harris Commercial Aviation, he kindly shared his path to an aviation career, what it was like to train as a pilot and adv...

By RoxanneB 14 Jan 2022 7 min read

Student pilot lifestyle: what it's like being a student pilot

Introducing Craig: At Aviation Job Search we recently spoke to Craig Walchester, a student pilot who kindly shared his path to becoming a student pilot, what his schedule is like and careers...

By RoxanneB 05 Jan 2022 5 min read

What is the lifestyle of a student pilot like?

Introducing Rasheed We recently spoke to Rasheed Graham a Former Aer Lingus Cadet now ATPL (A) Student at Flight Training Europe, we asked why he chose to join the aviation industry, what his...

By RoxanneB 22 Dec 2021 4 min read

What it is like to take the integrated ATPL course

Hassan Jamal is a student pilot at L3Harris Commercial Aviation, in this article Hassan details what it was like to complete the integrated ATPL course. Consider flight school&...

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By Guest Author 22 Dec 2021 3 min read

A day in the life of a Pilot

Introducing Anders We spoke to Anders Tabima, a pilot who kindly shared why he chose to pursue a career in the aviation industry, what a day in the life of a pilot looks like, and 3 key tips for as...

By RoxanneB 20 Dec 2021 2 min read

3 Tips for aspiring pilots from a First Officer

Aviation Job Search spoke to a senior first officer for Aer Lingus, Brian Mullen, who kindly shared 3 key tips for aspiring pilots. Brian also shared his path to becoming a Senior First Officer. __...

By RoxanneB 17 Dec 2021 8 min read

What it is like to be a Senior First Officer

Introducing Brian We recently spoke to Brian Mullen, Brian is a senior first officer at Aer Lingus who kindly shared the path he has taken to becoming a senior first officer and how he manage...

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