25/11/2020 how to be a pilot Don’t be Upset. Recover. UPRT in a Diamond DA42 “What’s the recovery?” “Stop, Unload, Roll and Power, Stabilise.” Helen Owton takes an Advanced Upset Recovery Training (UPRT) course with D...
03/12/2019 how to be a pilot How do I become an airline pilot? Flying across the world at the controls of a highly sophisticated aircraft is a dream job. So understandably you’ve asked the question: How do I become an airline pilot?
08/07/2019 how to be a pilot Diary of Modular Student Pilot Passing the ATPLs By Helen Owton, psychologist and researcher with a PPL, a night rating and is completing an IR(R). She is a member of the Leicester Aero Club and Bri...
22/11/2018 how to be a pilot Becoming a commercial pilot without a sack of money Dan Binstead’s interest in flight training started in an unusual place – a car boot sale. There he stumbled across a copy of Flight Sim, a ...
11/10/2017 how to be a pilot Cut the cost of an Integrated ATPL pilot training course – by half The number of people choosing to enter into pilot training is at a five-year low and you can understand why – the perception that pilot training ‘...
14/06/2017 news Alsim simulator for Scottish flight training school ACS Demand for ‘airline orientated pilots’ with glass cockpit flight training has led Scottish company ACS Flight Training to acquire an Alsim...
14/06/2017 news First CAE-trained MPL AirAsia cadets now flying as Captains MPL or ATPL? It’s a question for would-be airline pilots right at the start of their career but now some early adopters of the MPL are beginning...
14/06/2017 news Entrol A320 simulator for CESDA’s pilot training centre Entrol has been awarded a contract by CESDA to provide an A32 Twin Jet FNPT II MCC simulator, the fourth to be installed in Spain. The simulator will ...
05/06/2017 news Six more places for Flybe’s MPL course with L3 Airline Academy A further six places are available on L3 Airline Academy’s Multi-Crew Pilot Licence (MPL) programme, leading directly to a job as a First Office...
05/06/2017 news 380 pilot places up for grabs on Jet Airways’ five-year expansion plan India’s Jet Airways is looking to train 380 professional pilots over the next five years to fit in with the airline’s growth plan – ...
05/06/2017 news Six places available on latest BA CityFlyer MPL programme Six prized places are available for the latest intake of student pilots for BA CityFlyer’s latest Multi-Crew Pilot Licence (MPL) programme. It w...
25/05/2017 news BAA Training opens training base in the Middle East BAA Training has opened a training base in Sharjah, UAE which offers Type Rating, Cabin Crew training and FFS services. In cooperation with Pier 7 Avi...