22 September 2016 was the day I changed the name of my Facebook, Twitter and Instagram account as well as my Youtube Channel. DutchPilotGirl became my new identity. In October 2016 I was able to launch this website. I truly did not believe that it would become such a succes and I am writing this small update because I wantContinue reading
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Based in Barcelona – This is my life!
As some of you might know I am currently based in Barcelona. This means that I am working/flying out of Barcelona to all kinds of destinations. The City Barcelona is absolutely amazing! Ramblas, the market, Plaza Espana, the beach and the mountains. There are so many things to do. It’s almost impossible to get bored. Everything is cheaper, so bring anContinue reading
Crucial Do’s & Don’ts – Airline Interview
Throughout the years, (WOW this sounds like I am 60) I noticed that it is not only skills and knowledge that gets you a job… No guys, I don’t mean that either haha! 😉 I am talking about certain circumstances which can make the difference between you and the other guy which is not automatically in your hands. I learned soContinue reading
My story: 2 years being unemployed as a commercial pilot
Up until now, there are a lot of unemployed pilots that are looking for an airline job. I have been there myself and I can tell you that the first airline job is quite hard to find. Airlines hire a relatively low amount of ‘new’ pilots compared to how many pilots enter the market. As you can imagine, the competitionContinue reading
How to choose the best flight school! – My Tips & Tricks
First of all, thank you all so much for reading my articles about my experiences in aviation. It is a great hobby to write about these topics and I hope you will enjoy and learn something from my stories. So let’s move on to the subject before you decide to leave the page. 😉 How do you choose good flightContinue reading
Questions & Answers – Part 2
I thought it was time for another Q&A article.. 🙂 So this time I answered some of the most frequently asked questions from my Youtube Channel followers. Questions & Answers – part 2 consists of the following subjects; Why I was wearing epaulettes during training. When you are too old to become a pilot and some questions regarding financial topics. BeContinue reading