On the 18th of June 2018 I published my Become An Airline Pilot eBook. During the last 18 months it became apparent that it’s loved by many! We received awesome feedback and thought an article about the eBook was long over due. So, are you dreaming of becoming an airline pilot but don’t know how to achieve that goal? IContinue reading
Tag: Base Training
My interview with @Mega.Aviation
Just recently I was interviewed by instagrammer @Mega.Aviation about my career and aviation related topics. He interviews pilots on a regular basis and shares them on his website. He asked me 9 questions regarding my life as a pilot and these were my answers! 1) Tell us what made you want to become a pilot? Working behind a desk watching theContinue reading
Line Training – Boeing 737
After completing the Type Rating I was ready to fly with passengers from A to B in a Boeing 737-800. Line Training is the final part of the training. You get familiar with passengers, tankering, dispatchers and all kinds of unusual stuff which does not happen in the simulator. It is completely different than all the other parts and therefore veryContinue reading
Type Rating – Boeing 737
A Type Rating is easily said, literally a rating on a specific type of Aircraft. After completing the integrated pilot training you are qualified to earn money while flying a single- and multi engine aircraft. This sounds great but the commercial pilot license with a frozen ATPL is simply not enough to fly commercial aircrafts which are operated by two pilotsContinue reading
Base Training – Boeing 737
Last week I flew towards east midlands in England where I completed my base training. Base training is the final part of the type rating where you actually fly the Boeing 737. The idea is that you get into the aircraft and make around 6 circuits. Everything flown manually and without any passengers. Of course we had so many simulatorContinue reading