Airline Opportunity: Airline Pilot

Airline Pilot Current Vacancies

2006-10-15:

Airline pilots fly people to destinations all around the world for commercial, business and leisure purposes. Prior to the flight, the pilot will check details of the route, flying altitude and weather; calculate the amount of fuel needed, and check all the instruments are working properly; brief the cabin crew and contact air traffic control for instructions to take off. Throughout the flight, the pilot will: respond to instructions from air traffic control maintain contact with the cabin crew. On short-haul flights, there is usually a pilot and a co-pilot. On long-haul flights, there may be up to two pilots and two co-pilots; they also work with cabin crew. Airline pilots working hours are strictly controlled for safety reasons. Pilots spend long hours sitting in flight decks, which are usually very confined spaces. On domestic routes, pilots could make four flights without leaving the aircraft but return home every evening. Longer flights can entail overnight or longer stays in other countries. Other opportunities for pilots include flying instruction, ferry-flying, bush flying and agricultural flying in remote areas. Entry Pre-requisites for APP First Officer, A-levels are not required; however, many airlines give hiring preference to those who have A-levels or otherwise meet university entrance requirements. Neither OAT nor any of the airlines require applicants to have university degrees. Entry Pre-requisites for Airline Cadet Programmes, OAT works in partnership with several airlines who pre-select applicants for First Officer positions before training commences. Applicants must apply online to these programmes through the OAT web site. Entry Pre-requisites for Modular ATPL Ground School OAT offers ground school courses for the JAA ATPL(A) and ATPL(H) theoretical examinations by Distance Learning or on full time Classroom Based Residential study basis. Applicants must have a valid PPL issued by an ICAO member state and a JAR-FCL Class 1 Medical certificate. No academic pre-requisites are given, though a strong foundation in mathematics and physics will ensure the student is adequately prepared for the course work.

Entry Pre-requisites for the Waypoint Pilot Programme Valid ICAO PPL - UK CAA JAR-FCL Class 1 Medical certificate - Valid UK RT license - 5 Hour JAA Night Qualification Airline Pilot Assessment Centre (Integrated Only) Jet Simulator Centre Training aircraft (PA28 Warrior, PA34 Seneca) Piston Simulator Centre - Ground Training. OAT is one of three Flight Training Organisations selected to participate in the British Airways Self-Sponsored Pilot (SSP) scheme. This scheme is only available to graduates from an Integrated course of training. Under the scheme, all OAT?s APP FIRST OFFICER students are considered for potential employment by BA even before they complete their APP FIRST OFFICER course. In 2005/6 54% of SSPs (46 new First Officers) employed by BA came from OAT. BA's standards are naturally high, and only those with a first-class training performance are likely to be selected.

The aim of this JAA Approved full-time course of training is to train pilots to the level of proficiency necessary to enable them to operate as a Co-Pilot on multi-pilot, multi-engine airliners in commercial air transport. The FOF brings another unique dimension to APPFO training and has proved highly successful, winning praise form students and customer airlines alike. Delivered by airline personnel as well as by our own training staff, the FOF covers a range of issues not normally considered part of a standard flight training course. Students spend time studying multi-pilot operations, learning the importance of Human Factors and Crew Resource Management (CRM) issues in flying high performance jet aircraft. Airline Economics & Business Analysis. On completion of the FOF, APPFO students are awarded the 'wings' and epaulettes signifying their achievement in successfully completing the equivalent of the Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL) Skills Test and being fully prepared to enter the final, advanced stages of OAT training. The basic salary for co-pilots starts at around 21,000 a year. For first officers this is around 35,000 a year.
Experienced captains can earn Salaries between Euro 50,000 and Euro 85,000 a year. (Permalink)

Training courses at JAA Europe the Joint Aviation Authorities

2007-11-22: Industry Fuel System Safety Programme, Maintenance Procedures, Target group IR Part-145, register for this course now! Building a Training Safety Case, register for this course now! 2) National Airworthiness Authorities. Courses at this location: Target group - Practical and Theoretical Knowledge Training Courses register for this course now!, register for this course now! Contents: Safety audit and SMS regulatory gap analysis, course categories - Industry Fuel System Safety Programme, Maintenance Procedures IR Part-145. Auditing in the context of regulatory oversight, Fundamental principles of auditing: Fundamental principles of auditing: Audit visit planning: Courses at this location: course categories Maintenance Procedures Auditing Techniques Training Courses Content. Total Aviation System: Audits and Inspections Content - Building a Training Safety Case, Auditing in a Maintenance Environment: Fundamental principles of auditing: Development of audit programmes: Audit planning development of audit check lists. Best practice audit conduct: Audit reports & records Content. Fundamental principles of auditing: Development of audit programmes; Audit planning - development of audit check lists - Audit reports & records: Fundamental principles of auditing, Audit visit planning, Audit visit planning. Airworthiness: POA Training Course (IR Part-21, Subpart F/G Production) course categories Target group JAA: 2) National Airworthiness Authorities: Section 1 - Regulatory Organisations 2) National Airworthiness Authorities: IR Part-M Training Course IN VIENNA! Maintenance Programme (Large Aircraft) Training Course, Maintenance Programme (Large Aircraft) Training Course - Fully Residential! Nominated Postholder (JAR-OPS) Maintenance Course. Military Aviation Safety Seminar MILITARY AVIATION SAFETY SEMINAR. Total aviation system, Civil aviation system, Military aviation system. Nominated Postholder (JAR-OPS 1) Flight Operations (A) Training Course SAFA (Safety Assessment of Foreign Aircraft) Awareness Training Course. Interested persons should apply to JAA at http://www.jaa.nextgear.nl/courses.html (Permalink)

SIA Cargo, Career at Singapore Airlines Cargo

2007-11-05: Singapore Airlines Cargo is a leader in the global airfreight industry, delivering superior service and innovative solutions to our customers, while maximizing returns for the benefit of its shareholders and employees. If you have difficulty downloading the form, please right-click on "Click here" and select "Save Target As..." to save the form first. If you are still not able to retrieve the application form, you may submit a detailed resume of your personal and educational data, career history, as well as flying experience with a breakdown of your total flying hours into command and non-command hours and by aircraft types flown. Positions as advertised in Straits Times, 28 July 2007 Polytechnic Diploma or Degree. Successful candidates will be offered employment with one of the companies in the SIA Group: Singapore Airlines - SilkAir You will spend 15 to 17 months on training to acquire an Airline Transport Pilot?s Licence (ATPL) with Instrument Rating (IR) at Pilot Training Schools in Singapore and overseas. Bond Responsibilities: Familiarity with corporate secretarial work and excellent legal drafting skills are pre-requisites. Rewards, There will also be attractive service benefits including free and discounted travel on SIA services, as well as training and development opportunities. With a 110 tonne payload and 8,245 km range, it can carry more payloads further than any other commercial cargo aircraft. With the Mega Ark, we can carry practically anything. Special Features of the Mega Ark. AULD Information, All Swiftrider bookings, up to 500kg, will be automatically confirmed**. Priority Uplift; Its handling arrangements allow you to lodge your urgent cargo as late as 1 hour before flight departure (*local conditions apply). Through the respective Cargo Community Systems (available in 20 different countries), or through the use of our shipment tracking facilities, you can track your Swiftrider shipment 24 hours a day. As world trade markets become increasingly competitive you need a partner that delivers what it promises. Interested persons should apply to SIA Cargo at http://www.siacargo.com/career.asp (Permalink)

European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company (EADS)

2007-10-24: With the Juniors Programme, EADS aims at enhancing personal skills and abilities of its former trainees. Members of the EADS Juniors Programme are all students of different backgrounds and nationalities. At EADS there's plenty of room for professional and personal development. You will gain experience across different Divisions and Business Units of the EADS Group. Germany, France. The Airbus range of products consists of five aircraft families: The MTA Division also produces special mission aircraft. EADS is also participating in the joint project AirTanker for the British Future Strategic Tanker Aircraft (FSTA) programme. The Division?s Test & Services activities are organized around outsourced services, test and related services, and system engineering services. The company provides optimum missile systems solutions, offering the complete range of capabilities in research, design, development, production and customer support. EADS Astrium also plays a key role in space programmes and satellite services through its specialist subsidiaries EADS Sodern (optronics and space equipment) and CILAS (laser technologies and high precision optics). Having developed and built the Columbus laboratory EADS Astrium Transportation is the main European partner in this challenging programme. EADS Astrium Transportation is also leading an international team on the Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) programme. It offers customers a total communications system capability, from system design, satellite manufacture, launch and in-orbit operation to full ground control and communications networks. EADS Astrium Satellites has won five contracts since the beginning of 2006. In the field of services, EADS Astrium Services is responsible for the development and promotion of satellite services, concentrating on secure communications and navigation. EADS Sogerma Services offers maintenance services, maintains avionic equipment and flight instruments, modifies aircraft, designs and produces cabin and cockpit seats and manufactures aerostructures. Civil Helicopters: Ground Business Aviation, Personal and Flight-training. C4I Systems (Command Control Communication Computer Intelligence) Maintenance of Commercial and Military Aircraft. Interested persons should apply to EADS at http://www.eads.net/1024/en/career/career.html (Permalink)

Flight Training at the Bristol Flying Centre

2007-10-22: Bristol Flying Centre quality of training provided. FBO Services. Bristol Flying Centre has been offering approved and non-approved professional flight training since the 1980's and Instrument Meteorological Condition Rating. Aircraft training (incl solo hire) is billed at flown in daytime under visual flight rules (VFR) only. Ground Study: permit you to fly Visual Flight Rules (VFR) only. 15 hours IMC Training PA 28 Warrior 20 hour modular CPL (A) course - exempt 5 hours instrument training. The BFC King Air TRTO offers a 7 day Ground school and Aircraft based training course. Flight Training includes a revision of Instrument Approach Procedures including Instrument Rating 25 hours GFT/CPL Training, 35 hours simulator training on a FNPT 2 and 15 hours training on a aircraft. An approved Ground School course must be completed before flying training commences for the CPL. Bristol Flying Centre has established an alliance with the following Flight Training Organisations, in order to provide JAA Private Pilot's Licence professional pilot's licence. Flight deck management styles flying while living in Denmark and started flying gliders. school that offered a good training course along with a high pass rate, and I found Bristol Flying Centre could offer BP Sterling Card now accepted at Bristol Flying Centre Equally, Flight Planning forms Hangar Services. Bristol flying Centre has established an excellent reputation with our existing clients for aircraft management. If you are considering placing your aircraft under management offer, please contact Martin Barnes or Phil Brockwell at Bristol Flying Centre. In August Bristol International Avionics Services. Interested persons should apply to BFC at http://www.bfctraining.co.uk/flight-training/ (Permalink)

British Air Line Pilots Association (BALPA)

2007-09-22: British Air Line Pilots : The successful candidate will ideally possess several years experience with a major scheduling systems supplier as well as rostering/crewing department knowledge. You will support the continuous improvement of systems for both planning and day-to-day crewing, as well as assisting the Head of Scheduling in the development and support of Company Scheduling Agreements. Alternatively contact Human Resources for an application pack at BALPA, BALPA House, 5 Heathrow Boulevard, 278 Bath Road, West Drayton, Middlesex UB7 0DQ ,or telephone 0208 476 4000 and ask for Eddie Buck. Current working knowledge of at least one of the leading Computer Rostering Systems (Carmen, Aims, RM, Maestro) Communication and negotiation skills : Motivated, willing to develop and undertake necessary training : Ability to work as part of a team or on their own : Responding to requests for advice and assistance from individual Flight Crew members regarding scheduling agreements, CAP371 and where necessary, European Regulations. How to become a pilot : through training (self-sponsorship), through an approved theory at the Airline Transport Pilot's Licence level in combination with the practical CPL flying ability, called a 'frozen' ATPL. BALPA is also well respected by the European Commission and international civil aviation bodies. 2007 Airline Staff Youth Exchange Program. Interested persons should apply to British Air Line Pilots Association at http://www.balpa.org.uk/intranet/vacancy/vacancy.htm (Permalink)