Securing a position as a pilot within the aviation industry requires more than just flying skills and a passion for the skies. An airline pilot interview is a critical step in your career path, where you demonstrate not only your technical proficiency but also your fit within an airline's culture and operational needs. Preparing effectively for this interview can make the difference between being offered your dream job and having to try again. This comprehensive guide aims to demystify the process, offering expert tips and actionable advice to help you ace your airline pilot interview ..read more

Reddit's r/flying community is has been a long time repository for students complaining about ATP Flight School, and warning others to avoid ATP, but today has been an unusually busy day, with the forum lighting up with an array of complaints and critiques targeting the flight school known for its accelerated training programs aimed at catapulting students into professional aviation careers. From discussions about the school's teaching methods and instructor attitudes to financial arrangements and the pressure-cooker environment purportedly cultivated within its walls, members have not held b ..read more

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, February 16, 2024 / -- Flex Air Flight School, a pioneer in aviation training, is proud to announce its recognition as a Military Friendly® School for 2024-2025. This distinction from MilitaryFriendly.com celebrates Flex Air’s ongoing commitment to military veterans through its expanding SkillBridge Commercial Pilot Gateway program, which has been instrumental in transitioning service members into civilian aviation careers ..read more

Flex Air offers a number of Flight Training Financing options, but we are not part of the Sallie Mae program. We've applied to be included in the Sallie Mae network a few times, but never heard back. Looking at other schools in the Sallie Mae network, I notice that they're mainly big pilot mills who talk a lot about low loan rates, but have zero to say about their dropout rates, first-time checkride pass rates, career placement rates, or personal connections to veteran and minority communities... but I digress. Sometimes our prospective students complain that the Sallie Mae rates are so much ..read more

Welcome to the world of aviation, where you will step into the pilots' hub - the airplane cockpit. This guide will provide in-depth information about the cockpit, the pilots' central command area which governs every aspect of the aircraft's journey from takeoff to landing. As you delve deeper, you'll understand that the cockpit's sophistication goes well beyond just a pilot, co-pilot, and an instrument panel ..read more

Flight training is about to change for the better ..read more

Flex Air's Private Pilot License PPL Trainer is an experimental tool to help you study for your PPL, to quiz yourself, practice radio calls with simulated ATC, even a virtual DPE. This free online training tool is a supplement to ground school and designed to help you learn more quickly. Ready to gear up and start your training program ..read more

Airline Pilot Salary 2023: How Much do Pilots Make? What is the Average Salary for Airline Pilots? Airline pilots are among the most highly paid professionals in the world. According to the the most recent US Government Occupational Outlook Handbook (May 2022), the salary for commercial pilots is $103,910 per year. The median annual wage for airline pilots, copilots and flight engineers is $$211,790. However these Bureau of Labor Statistics are already out of date. Since their release most major US airline have provided substantial pay increases. Additionally, pilots participate in ..read more

The median annual earnings for airline pilots in the US was $202,180 as of May 2021, but since then the pilot shortage has led to significant increases in pilot compensation across the industry. Here's a summary of the recent changes in airline pilot salaries and compensation at the largest us airlines in just the last year ..read more

A Comprehensive Analysis of the Shortage of Pilots and Airline Pilot Supply and Airline Pilot Demand. Considering a career as a pilot? Are you wondering: Is there a Pilot Shortage? Is the pilot shortage over? Is it a good time to become an airline pilot ..read more