Flight Instructor Jobs
Flight Instructors are the gate keepers to the pilot profession. Any person that dreams of flying heavy jets first needs to learn to fly. Ironically, flight instructing is often the…
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Corporate Pilot Jobs
Corporate pilot job title encompasses a wide range of job types and opportunities. Corporate pilots can be found flying small single engine piston airplanes on short stints all the way…
What You Should Know About Regional Jet Pilot Jobs
Regional Airline hiring ads often use them – pictures of sleek, new looking jets. They try to evoke the passion of would-be and new professional pilots, showing a lifestyle of…
How Pilot Pay Works
The way pilots are paid is as varied as the positions and job types available. Some of the pay structures are simple while others are complex and seemingly have their…
Cargo Pilot Jobs
Though not as glamorous as their airline counterparts working as a cargo pilot can be a rewarding, stable, and financially lucrative career path. There is a myth that cargo pilots…
Airline Pilot Jobs
Airline Pilots are the focal point in a large team of highly trained professionals. They are what most passengers think of when it comes to operating modern airliners. There’s a…
Which Pilot Jobs Are Safer in Recessions?
The pilot job market is cyclical. Normal ups and downs of employment felt in other sectors are magnified in aviation. In the current market pilots are riding high as there…
Do you Want to Work As Pilot? It’s Time to Get Used to Checkrides
Checkride! The term often conjures fear and long bouts of nervousness for pilots facing down the requirements for one-on-one checks of their skills and knowledge. Any pilot that has obtained…
GoJet and Compass Dropped As Delta Connection Airlines
Delta Air Lines has announced in a memo that it will consolidate outsourced regional airline flying. Delta has said that it will be dropping GoJet and Compass Airlines from the…
What Factors Impact the Pilot Job Market?
News of the pilot shortage is ever-present right now. Being oft spoken of by employers fearing it and pilots seeking to capitalize on the shortage. The growing issue is even…
Piper Aircraft Introduces Two New Training Airplanes
Piper aircraft announced two new value-priced trainer airplanes at Sun N’ Fun in Lakeland Florida. The company showed off the proof of concept Piper Pilot 100 and Pilot 100i at…
Are U.S. Airlines Approaching Their Next Scope Battles?
“In three years, Embraer will be able to deliver new regional jets to U.S. airlines that could significantly reduce their fuel bill. But U.S. airlines may not be able to…