How do we solve the pilot shortage?
How do we solve the pilot shortage? Skyborne CEO, Lee Woodward speaks with Low Cost and Regional Airline Magazine with some suggestions.
The young Gloucester apprentice with eyes on a sky high future
Inspired by his Formula One engineer father and Royal Navy Falcons engineer grandfather, Lewis O’Brien is seeing his career prospects soar with on the job training at Skyborne at Gloucestershire Airport.
A new benchmark for flight instructor pay?
Skyborne Airline Academy, one of four UK schools providing integrated commercial pilot training programmes, has set £65k as a realistic figure for a Multi-Engine Instrument Rating (MEIR) instructor; a figure roughly commensurate with a Senior First Officer airline salary.
Hakeem Daureeawoo – Q&A with PCL London
Skyborne graduate, Hakeem Daureeawoo, is now at the start of his career as a professional pilot flying with holiday company Jet 2. The team at PCL caught up with Hakeem to chat to him about his training path with Skyborne.
Skyborne celebrates as graduates take flight
Skyborne is marking the graduation of 69 UK CAA Integrated and Modular ATPL trainees, with many having already secured pilot positions with leading airlines.
Skyborne Airline Academy Invest Again In ALSIM’S 42 Simulator
ALSIM is extremely proud to announce that Skyborne Airline Academy has placed their second acquisition of an ALSIM AL42 simulator. The simulator will be delivered to their facility in Gloucestershire, United Kingdom.
BA links with pilot school Skyborne as it offers cadets fully-sponsored training scheme
British Airways, the UK flag-carrier has selected flight school Skyborne as its partner for the new initiative, known as Speedbird Pilot Academy, a fully-sponsored pilot training scheme.
Skyborne on BBC Bitesize
Skyborne Integrated Trainee, Madison, recently spoke to BBC Bitesize about her flight training journey so far and why she decided to pursue a career as a Commercial Pilot. Hear what topics you could be learning about as a trainee pilot and how studying for your GCSEs can help prepare.
Skyborne Head of Training Andy Vidamour discusses URPT training with LARA
Andy Vidamour, Head of Training at Skyborne, spoke to LARA magazine about the benefits of Upset Prevention and Recovery Training for cadets – its demands, and the current benefits and challenges facing training.
British Airways to recruit 500 newly qualified pilots
British Airways has launched a Whitetail Recruitment Programme in partnership with five approved training organisations including Skyborne.
