What does it take to become an AG pilot
On board with AG pilot Patrick Cohen as he talks about some of the techniques AG pilots use when crop dusting. The popular YouTuber also discusses the skills needed to become a successful AG pilot. To reduce drift of the sprayed materials, agricultural pilots attempt to fly just above the crops being treated. Fields are often surrounded by obstacles such as trees, telephone lines, and farm buildings. Purpose-built agricultural...
Titan Airways and Leading Edge Aviation joint venture
Titan Airways will collaborate with Leading Edge Aviation to recruit graduate pilots to join its airline. The initiative reinforces the British charter airline’s ongoing commitment to growth with selected candidates joining Titan in early 2024. According to Captain David Cox, director of fight operations at Titan Airways: “We are delighted to join forces with Leading Edge Aviation for this exciting programme. Their high training...
ACS launch Flight Instructor Sponsorship
Perth-based ACS Flight Training have launched a sponsorship programme designed to assist the successful individual to achieve the Flight Instructor Rating and secure full-time employment with ACS Flight Training as a Flight Instructor. ACS say that the programme allows candidates who would otherwise struggle to fund the course some assistance with fees, and will also encourage pilots to enter an instructional career path. The...