Commentary
06 Feb 2020
Students? Apprentices? Customers? The challenge in defining what a trainee pilot is
As part of National Apprenticeship Week BALPA is challenging the aviation industry to find ways to roll out pilot apprenticeships (link to release) in a bid to remove the financial barrier to pilot training which puts off those from less affluent backgrounds. In this blog, Head of Membership and Career Services at BALPA, Wendy Pursey examines the challenge.