Our answers provide valuable insight to get you closer to your dream. No. I am looking forward to sharing with you more in the future. You can achieve your dream. We recommend that your aviation documents be 1 page in length. Already as a small boy, I was attracted by airplanes and I figured that it is probably a lot of fun to fly. It can't be emphasized enough that professional attire is a critical part of the process and any clothing that is below standard will undoubtedly diminish your chances. It looks much more professional when you send your Pilot-Resume/CV to the proper person - properly spelling their name and title. My reasons why I became a pilot - still a dream job,  that air travel will expand. TIP: Pilots always have their address on their resume but hardly ever their email address for some reason. I hope that I can get one of them but I think none of them want me. Even though the training was not easy and I had to face a lot of challenges they turned out to be the best ones of my entire pilot career. If you are lucky enough to receive a second job offer, you now have options. as soon as possible! All Features GET MORE INTERVIEWS . It should be. They look for people they believe will work hard and who will stay on for some time. What is so wrong with my 2-page (or 3‑page) resume? According to, Aviation is fascinating. Rarely you will find a colleague using formal appellation even if he is your superior. It is possible, however, to apply too often. Unfortunately, we have found that the minute the book is printed, it becomes outdated. We would like to show you a description here but the site wonât allow us. [/spb_text_block] [spb_image image=”2329″ image_size=”full” frame=”noframe” caption_pos=”below” remove_rounded=”yes” fullwidth=”no” overflow_mode=”none” link_target=”_self” lightbox=”no” intro_animation=”none” animation_delay=”200″ width=”1/1″ el_position=”first last”], Returning from my first solo flight in 2008. Do some local research and try to locate these operators at nearby airports. Many current airline pilots started out in flight instructing roles. They look cool in their uniform. So take the initial job and then attend the subsequent interview if you so desire. Most importantly, follow your resume into their offices with a personal visit. There are numerous ways to get your flying hours up – some pilots purchase their own small airplane early on and log time that way. It was so funny…..And I always thought how something big and heavy can fly high and carry many people so they can see beautiful scenery from the sky like a bird. I have interviewed with some of the charter operators and haven't had any success; what do you recommend? One of the few jobs where you can wear sunglasses 365 days a year. Always great to hear the fascination from others! 7.5k. Yes of course it is. Going North in 2021 for GA jobs? "Pilot commercial planes." Exceptional results will give you a much better chance to be considered for Cadetships and Self Sponsored Schemes. Do you sell Interview Question Packages for the various airlines? All aircraft operators must insure their business, hangars, offices, personnel and aircraft. Your article is very interesting. Therefore it is very important to know a great deal more about the company. Skydive – Should You Dare To Jump Out Of An Airplane? Each airline has it's own corporate culture and looks for different qualities in pilot candidates. Generic cover letters should not be used. 11. The local flight originated from Blackwood Airport (TX46), Cleburne, Texas, about 1725. All the best to you. Special Projects. With respect to females with long hair, we believe you should wear you hair up in a bun. The past seven years I flew with lots of different captains and you will learn from every single one. What is appropriate dress for female pilots at the interview? You are competing against some sharp candidates and need to look your very best. Books can provide valuable information into the interview process and standard interview questions. It would be a shame to not get hired at the end of a grueling interview process because of too many Big Macs and not enough exercise. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. There is a massive Global Pilot Shortage. The airline will tell you what they expect you to bring to the interview. I really appreciate your compliment. TIP: Remember, some carriers do not use SimEvals to evaluate their applicants – therefore don't rent the Sim unless you are hoping to land a career with a carrier who does. With this in mind, the four years you spend getting your degree could have been used to log valuable flying time that would qualify you for an Airline Interview.