What is the modern airline looking for in a new pilot? Attitude Aptitude Motivation Selection.
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What is the modern airline looking for in a new pilot?
Attitude
Aptitude
Motivation
Selection
Attitude
Respect for the role
Respect for the airline
Respect for the reality of business – safety focus but with commercial understanding
Self confidence tempered with an understanding that there is always more to learn
Pride and professionalism
Aptitude
Hand – eye coordination/technical skill
Spatial awareness
Prioritisation skill
Decision making skill
Capacity
Communication skill
Stress management skill
Motivation
Why be an airline pilot?
Awareness of the role/lifestyle/career path
Awareness of what it is not
Knowledge of the airline and aviation industry
Long term desire or recent change? – why?
What has been done to achieve this goal to date?
What obstacles have been overcome to get here?
Selection
Basic application form filling and qualifications
Pay for selection?
Numeracy test
Aptitude test - PilApt
Group Exercises
Assessment – carry on or exit?
Selection contd.
Formal interview
Simulator flight assessment
Yes or No?
Airline acceptance interview
Commitment and training
The pilot
Professional and positive attitude
Demonstrated ability/aptitude – able to be trained
Actively desires to be with this airline
Will have no need for additional/excess training during operations or upgrades
Capable of being a Captain
Thank you