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By DebbieH 28 Oct 2019 7 min read

Introducing virtual job fairs. An interview with Dave Capper

We recently caught up with Managing Director of the Aviation & Aerospace Job Fair, Dave Capper, to see why he thinks you need to start your job search at our virtual job fair. Here’s what he had t...

By DebbieH 25 Oct 2019 6 min read

How is employment in the aviation industry changing?

The aviation sector is a constantly changing industry that is heavily regulated and employs highly skilled individuals. The UK has the third biggest aviation network in the world, behind the...

By DebbieH 24 Oct 2019 7 min read

Airlines desperate to hire thousands of pilots in the next decade

Following terrorist attacks on 11th September 2001 and the recession, pilot jobs were scarce in the US. Giants like American Airlines went 13 years without hiring, according to David Tatum,...

By DebbieH 21 Oct 2019 6 min read

Qatar Airways named world’s best airline at 2019 Skytrax awards

A Qantas plane has flown more than 10,000 miles from the Atlantic coast of the US to the Pacific coast of Australia. The new Boeing 787-9 flew non-stop from New York to&nbs...

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By DebbieH 14 Oct 2019 5 min read

The Aviation Job Expo takes off

This month, we successfully hosted our first aviation job fair, the Aviation Job Expo, at London Gatwick. Over 700 jobseekers joined us on the day, all enthusiastic to find new employment an...

By DebbieH 23 Sep 2019 7 min read

Travel industry rallies around Thomas Cook employees following the travel company’s collapse

Thomas Cook staff have received a wave of support after it was announced the company went into administration. Rival airlines, train operators and members of the public have been offering...

By DebbieH 01 Sep 2019 5 min read

Employees at Delta Airlines receive 4% pay rise

Reports from One Mile At A Time say that employees at Delta Airlines will receive a 4% pay rise. CEO Bastian circulated a letter in which the airline announce the pay rise for a large num...

By DebbieH 29 Jul 2019 7 min read

Airlines want to hire confidence, Not ego maniacs

This week Aviation Job Search is once again joined by our brand ambassador Kirsty Ferguson, who will be talking about how confidence will get you far when applying for jobs with an airline. Listen to...

By DebbieH 15 Jul 2019 7 min read

Boeing: Almost 800,000 new mechanics needed by 2039

The 2019 Boeing Pilot & Technician Outlook predicts that 769,000 new maintenance technicians are needed to maintain the world fleet over the next two decades. According to MRO,...

By DebbieH 10 Jul 2019 7 min read

What does a no deal Brexit mean for aviation employment opportunities?

As the likelihood of a no deal Brexit increases we take a look at the possible impact on employment opportunities within the aviation industry. What does no deal Brexit mean?...

By DebbieH 25 Jun 2019 7 min read

10 reasons you can't afford to miss the Aviation Job Expo

1. You’re in good hands The Aviation Job Expo is designed for jobseekers, and delivered by the world’s number one aviation job site, Aviation Job Search – if you’re looking...