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Aviation webinars

Webinars for aviation professionals Many of us working in aviation are hit hard by the current Covid-19 pandemic. You might be furloughed or made redundant. And even if you still have a job, you’re future is insecure. In order to help you in this phase of your life, I decided to make a list of […]

Loss of licence insurance: worth taking one or not?

It might not be something you want to think about, but what happens if you lose your medical licence? Will you be able to maintain your way of life if you need to choose a different career. Or even worse, if you can’t work at all? This is the reason why a loss of licence […]

Medical Licence issues for pilots Facebook group

I hope none of you have to deal with this, but with so many pilots worldwide, some of you definitely have: loosing your medical licence… I’ve permanently lost mine 5 years ago at the age of 32 when I was flying the Boeing 737 out of my base Amsterdam. As I didn’t feel I could […]

Ace, the technical pilot interview

When I was applying to a bunch of airlines after finishing my integrated ATPL, I used this book to prepare myself for the technical questions (I had the first edition). Written by an experienced airline pilot, Ace the Technical Pilot Interview, Second Edition is filled with more than 1000 questions and answers, many of them all-new. […]

Why airlines need more female pilots to take to the skies

The number of women working as pilots in the UK is shockingly low. We ask five what must be done to encourage more girls to consider flying as a career, how they got their start and what they love about the job. Read the full article here: https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2017/mar/08/why-airlines-need-more-female-pilots-to-take-to-the-skies