Airline pilot training is an investment designed to bring you a rewarding and fulfilling career. 12 or more months of intensive training are completed and then the crucial task of finding that first airline job as a First Officer begins. The two questions we are most asked as trainers are “What are my chances of getting a job once I am trained and qualified?”…
BCIT, Western Canada’s largest aviation training school, and Pacific Flying Club, one of Western Canada s premier flight-training schools, have combined their resources and expertise to offer a unique training opportunity for men and women who wish to become airline pilots with a strong skill set of aviation industry knowledge. It is a fully integrated program…
Donna F. Wilt, Ph.D., is an ATP, a Master CFI and an associate professor of aviation at Hampton University. She says: The FAA states that an applicant for a student-pilot certificate must be at least 14 years old for the operation of a glider or balloon and 16 years old for other categories of aircraft. Many of us have heard of teenagers who soloed an airplane…
At the College of Aeronautics we prepare our students to be successful in long careers in all aspects of the aviation industry - that includes the pilot of the aircraft. Florida Tech offers flight options with many undergraduate degrees through the College of Aeronautics. The flight training program for all flight option bachelor’s degrees consists of four flight…
Target customer: a pilot holds a valid type rating in the or 787 and seeks an additional type rating in the other model.* Benefits As the OEM manufacturer, Boeing has the latest model simulators to meet the students’ differences training needs. The instructors have a high level of expertise. Normal and non-normal procedures follow either Boeing standard or customer-specific…
At Flight Training Adelaide (FTA) we provide world-class, customised aviation training solutions for the fixed wing and rotary wing industry. We are located at Parafield Airport, South Australia. The college started operations in 1982 and over the years has had a number of corporate owners, including Hawker de Havilland and BAE SYSTEMS. In 2005 the college was…
Fighter pilots undergo extensive training. Images Part of an elite group of soldiers, fighter pilots in the United States military help serve and protect from the air. Fighter pilots serve in the Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps and fly a variety of fighter aircraft, including the F-22 Raptor, the F-16 Fighting Falcon, the F-18 Super Hornet, the F-15 Eagle, the…
There s really no fair way to answer this question. Different schools specialize in producing different kinds of pilots (military, commercial airline, crop-dusting, etc.), and many are intended to prepare students to operate under specific sets of rules based on where the student learns to fly or ultimately will seek employment. If you want to find the school…
Your guaranteed position as an ATP flight instructor is the next career step to build the experience and flight time you need. With guaranteed instructor job placement through ATP, in about 18 months you will build the highly-valued, multi-engine CFI flight experience required for the ATP Certificate and airline hiring minimums at 1500 flight hours faster than…
Helicopters are powerful, fascinating machines that are a source of wonder for all ages. If you have always dreamed of gaining your helicopter pilot licence, either for pleasure or to develop a career as a pilot, kick-start your training with professional flight lessons at one of our three modern training schools. If you have no previous flying experience, a…
It depended on the air force and the period of the war. Both Britain and the US mounted major training programs when war broke out but the supply of pilots early in the war often did not keep up with demand and both shortened and compressed their training. Here s an overview of the USAF training program as of May 1944. In the 1930 s, US flight training lasted…
The EAU EASA Cadet Pilot Programme is delivered in the UAE and Portugal within 18 months. The programme is structured as Theory, in Dubai, Practical, in Portugal. Upon successful completion of the programme cadets will receive an EASA, ATPL (A) Frozen Licence and also a Higher Diploma in Aviation Science. This is a unique academic award in the UAE and permits…
As a student in Air Force Undergraduate Pilot Training (UPT) no one day is ever like the next. Sure, the variables remain the same: flights, simulators (sims), academics, stand-up and formal briefs; but there is always something new, something different and exciting to add to the mix. Starting out there are three phases to UPT. The first phase is purely academics…
9. Building Hours and Experience: Advanced Training Options Obtaining pilot certificates is rarely enough for a person to be hired as a commercial pilot. Most commercial pilot jobs, including airline and corporate pilot jobs, require a minimum number of hours just to apply. It’s not uncommon for a person to earn a commercial pilot certificate and still not have…
Finding the right location to learn to fly a helicopter or an airplane is the first step in getting the best training. At Konect Aviation we want each student to be successful and confident in flying helicopters and airplanes. Tailored Helicopter and Airplane Flight Training Different pilots have individual needs and unique personalities. Konect Aviation offers…
Introducing CTC WINGS CTC WINGS is the name for our global portfolio of ab initio (meaning – “from the beginning”) airline pilot career programmes. Each CTC WINGS career programme is designed to prepare aspiring airline pilots, with little or no previous flying experience, to become licenced to operate as a co-pilot with one of our Airline Partners. Our goal…
It s the age-old problem for anyone interested in pilot training How can I get money for flight training ? At Aviation Schools Online, we ve been connecting prospective pilots with flight schools since 2001, and this question is always at the top of the list for anyone wanting to learn to fly, whether for a career, commuting, traveling or just for fun. In the…
Gene Payson is the Chief Pilot at Unmanned Vehicle University and is responsible for the coordination of all sUAS flight training. He has a 100% customer satisfaction rating. Gene holds a BSME. He has over 45 years of engineering, piloting, and instructing experience with small UAVs. He is president and chief pilot of a sUAS company involved in manufacturing…
