Podcast: Subscribe: We recently received a number of listener questions asking 'what is Ab Initio flight training?' Ab Initio is normally used by carriers outside the United States, but with the current shortage of qualified pilots some airlines are considering their own flight training programs. This is why we are beginning to hear more about Ab Initio and other type of training programs. Narsingh Deo Graph Theory Ebook. Ab Initio is a Latin term meaning “from the beginning”, but what does it mean in aviation? Listen to this episode to discover the many meanings of Ab Initio. Image Credit: Lufthansa Flight Training At times the terms we use in the flight training industry can be confusing especially when discussing new programs. To help me explain Ab Initio Flight Training is Eric Crump,, and Tom Wachowski, Corporate Pilot and the host of.

Sunrise Flight Academy is a global leader in ab-initio training for prospective airline pilots. The sole focus of all we do is the development of master aviators with. US Carrier Announces Ab Initio Program. Boeing Announces Ab Initio Flight Training Program I guess JB will have to explain how they intend to address that gap. Portishead Rapidshare here.

Both have extensive aviation experience and knowledge of the training environment. News and Announcements Congratulations to Eric on his new program with. Tom did a great job on the last episode of Private Jet Podcast. Visual Basic Studio 2007 more. What is Ab Initio Flight Training: • Ab Initio • Career Coaching • and as examples of Ab Initio • Listener Mail Scholarship Of The Week: The AerospaceScholarshipsGuide is available as a or on the. Contact Us: If you have any questions please contact us by sending and e-mail to: feedback@AviationCareersPodcast.com Don't forget to visit us on,, and.

To help others find our podcast please give us a 5 star rating in iTunes. I thoroughly enjoyed this show, and found it fascinating to learn how foreign carriers handle their pilot training process. Thanks for putting it together! I would like to point out, though, that the ab-initio program with Cathay requires you to hold a Hong Kong permanent ID card, which eliminates most Americans listening and looking to apply for this type of program.

For we Americans looking for alternative routes to the dream of working in the flight deck of an airliner, I am not aware of any alternatives other than pursuing a career with the USAF; which with the advent of drones, those remaining flight slots are highly competitive. It will be interesting to see if any US carriers start similar programs in the years ahead, and looking forward to your future shows on this topic!