UWL Future Pilot Skills Event this Saturday (13 Jan 2024)
The University of West London (UWL), in partnership with FlightPad, is hosting a Future Pilot Skills Event this Saturday (13 January 2024) at UWL’s campus in Ealing, London. The free to attend event is designed to provide aspiring commercial pilots with vital information on how to pursue a flying career, and features: Aptitude skills assessment Technical workshops demonstrating what a commercial pilot career really involves...
TUI MPL cadet pilot programme application and recommendations
The first stage of the TUI Airways cadet pilot programme is now open giving applicants the chance to join the airline with the goal of becoming a TUI Airways 737 pilot. In this video Stephen AV8 highlights the important skillsets applicants must showcase when applying for the ‘fully funded’ pilot programme. According to the influencer and commercial pilot, candidates must check their documents and get their CVs ready,...
No experience required: TUI Airways scouting for new 737 pilots
TUI Airways kickstart the application process for its 2024 fully funded 737 pilot cadet programme. Today the operator begun the first stage in its search for new pilot hopefuls by opening its multi crew licence (MPL) application process, for the programme first announced in September last year. Importantly, TUI Airways pledge to pay the majority of upfront training costs associated with gaining a MPL and 737 type rating, which...
TUI announces 2024 MPL cadet programme
TUI has announced that it is opening a multi-crew pilot licence (MPL) cadet programme. The airline will finance all training costs and licence fees for the 19 month course. The Application process for the cadet programme will start in January 2024, with successful candidates eventually being offered a position to join TUI as a cadet pilot. The TUI MPL course has been announced just after British Airways invites hopefuls to apply for...
TUI pilot encourages more women to join the aviation industry
As TUI launches its Multi-Crew Pilot License (MPL) Cadet programme in the UK, TUI pilot Amy Bannister is calling on more females to join the aviation industry. Amy – who grew up around the aviation industry and has “wanted to fly for as long as [she] can remember” – has been a pilot for more than eight years and has since taken on a leadership role with TUI Airlines. As a Theoretical Knowledge Instructor training both pilots and crew,...