The Air League announce the winner of the Bristol Groundschool 2016 ATPL Scholarship
The Air League has recently awarded the 2016 Bristol Groundschool Scholarship to Cherry Charters. Cherry, who had only just completed her PPL training when she heard the good news, will now use the scholarship to undertake ATPL ground school training with theoretical knowledge training specialist BGS. Commenting on the award, Cherry said: “When I received an email from the Air League saying that I was the lucky person to be chosen for...
British Women Pilots’ Association 2016 scholarships awarded
The British Women Pilots’ Association (BWPA) has announced the winners of its three 2016 Scholarships. Worth a total of £3,499.00, the scholarships are assisting three women in pursuing their flying ambitions, including funding for PPL training, aerobatic training and ATPL theoretical knowledge ground school. Geraldine Hill (20), was the winner of the BWPA Flying Start Scholarship 2016, worth £1000 towards a first flying...
Air Cadet flying to be restructured
The Air Cadet organisation has announced a significant restructuring of its Air Cadet Volunteer Gliding Squadrons (VGS). All 146 of the VGS Viking gliders and Vigilant motor gliders have been grounded since Easter 2014 and even now there is no certain date for the fleet to return to service. The RAF Air Cadets is a UK-based, RAF-sponsored organisation with just under 40,000 members aged between 12 and 20 years. It is made up of the...
CityJet offer new cadet pilot programme
Irish airline CityJet has selected CAE for the delivery of a new EASA ATPL integrated training course, as part of the ‘Climb High Mentored Cadet Programme’. Ten cadets will begin training by the end of 2016 at CAE Oxford Aviation Academy in Oxford, UK and Phoenix, Arizona (USA). Upon completion of their training, the selected candidates will be employed by CityJet. Headquartered in Dublin, CityJet’s main base is London City airport...
easyJet to underwrite MPL training loans
As part of its ongoing pilot recruitment drive, easyJet is running an additional Multi-Crew Pilot Licence (MPL) training programme with CTC Aviation. The fulltime CTC WINGS MPL programme is designed to lead straight to a job as first officer with easyJet. Significantly, for those without access to the necessary training funds, the airline will act as underwriter of training loans, ranging in size from £30,000 to £100,000. Successful...
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