Category Careers

Aviation Pathways for Aspiring Aviators

25 August, 2016 · by · in Airbus, Careers, Motivation, Qantas, Resources · 75 Comments

Version 120 – January 2026  (latest update: Steve Wright podcast, 20yr forecasts) I urge not just aspiring pilots, but all people working towards a dream to read this article (Brandon Bullhorn) Pre-Listening FLY! Podcast – Captain (instructor) Steve Wright on becoming-surviving a military/airline pilot Contents Aviation Pathways Constraints Training Options Employment Options Employment Tests & Interviews […]

Motivating our Youngest Generation (ver 27, Feb 2018)

19 November, 2014 · by · in Back Stories, Careers, Giving Back, Motivation, Passengers, Personal, Psychological, QF32 Story · 11 Comments

Motivation Great things happen when Motivation meets Capacity At QF32 page 23, I detailed how my father, rather than push me into any profession,  made opportunities available to me and nurtured my interests.  The results were profound.  After deciding as a 14 year old to join the RAAF, my marks improved from a (conceded) pass […]

Welcome to the Big Jets Book discussion

20 August, 2012 · by · in A380, Airbus, ATSB, Back Stories, Big Jets Book, Careers, Leadership, Qantas, Qantas History, Resources, Rolls-Royce, Teamwork, Technical, Technical Crew, Training · Leave a comment

I am writing a book about big jets My definition of the big jets are those bigger than the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320.  Large corporate jets (Gulfstream and Cessna) are also included. For aspiring aviators who are pursuing a career flying Big Jets and for commercial aviation pilots, The Big Jets book provides an […]