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By DebbieH 26 May 2021 7 min read

How to get CFI certification

To become a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI), you must have either a Private or Commercial Pilot’s Licence. You are only entitled to deliver flight training on type ratings you already possess (unles...

By Seerat Arora 26 May 2021 1 min read

How long does it take to become a First Officer?

Are you considering getting your First Officer License, and need clarity about which route to choose? This decision will determine your entire future in the aviation industry, so consider all the fact...

By DebbieH 26 May 2021 5 min read

How long does it take to become an Aircraft Mechanic?

Dependent on which licence you are looking to acquire, and the route in which you take to acquire it, can depend on how long it will take. Line Maintenance Certifying Mechanic...

By DebbieH 26 May 2021 6 min read

How to become an Aircraft Mechanic

Due to the complexity of aircraft maintenance, there are a number of different licence categories which allow engineers to train in different areas, at various levels. Line Main...

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By DebbieH 26 May 2021 6 min read

How to become a Helicopter Pilot in the Army

As an officer pilot, you’ll learn how to fly and command military helicopters. You’ll lead complex aviation missions and command small, close-knit teams of other officers and sol...

By DebbieH 26 May 2021 5 min read

How long does it take to become a Helicopter Pilot?

Every flight school is different and each student learns at a different rate, but full time students can expect to train to become a helicopter pilot within roughly 2 years. Before commit...

By Seerat Arora 26 May 2021 6 min read

12 Perks of Working as an Airline Pilot

Pilots are regarded as nothing short of superheroes. Not only do they maneuver immense apparatus that connects us to the rest of the world, but they also keep us safe in the skies. Hence, the perks of...

By DebbieH 21 May 2021 6 min read

How to get a helicopter licence

To become a helicopter pilot in the UK, you must be over the age of 18 and licensed by the Joint Aviation Authorities (JAA). JAA licences are issued and enforced by the Civil Aviation Author...

By DebbieH 21 May 2021 7 min read

How to become a Helicopter Pilot