Interview Tips
For jobseekers in the aviation industry
Pilot interview questions and answers
If you’ve submitted a strong CV for your very first pilot job, the next stage is to interview for it.The airline industry has developed considerably over the last few decades, as has the role of a pilot. A lot of the focus today when interviewing a pilot...
How to land your dream job – fast
Searching for a new job? We wouldn't be surprised, since 88% of aviation professionals told us they would be in 2019. We all know that a job search can be frustrating. But on the whole, the opportunity to land your dream job is an exciting...
5 ways to make a great first impression at your interview
First impressions matter – particularly at a job interview. When prepping for your aviation job interview, your focus is likely on the tough questions you might face during your sit-down with the potential employer, the thorough responses you want to give, and the...
How to answer ‘What can you bring to this role?’
One of the questions you should come to interviews prepared to answer is ‘What can you bring to this role?’ Having a clear idea in your mind as to exactly what you and your unique skill set would add to the role will put you in a great position to come up with great...
Stand out by asking your interviewer these questions
Job interviews aren’t just about finding out about the candidate, they are also about working out if the company is the right fit for the interviewee. You will usually be given the opportunity to ask any questions that you may have about the company or the role and...
How to answer ‘Why do you want this job?’
The question ‘Why do you want this job?’ is at the centre of any job interview. An interviewer will be trying to ascertain whether or not you are a good fit for the role which will involve working out what your motivations are. Recruiting can be an...
How to answer ‘Why are you leaving your current job?’
The interview question ‘Why are you leaving your current job?’ can be a tricky one to answer. Here are our top tips on how to prepare and we’ve included some examples of ideal answers.
How to answer ‘Where do you see yourself in five years?’
‘Where do you see yourself in five years?’ is one of the most common, yet one of the most frustrating, questions you can expect to be asked in a job interview. We share our top tips on how to prepare and we’ve included some examples of ideal answers.
How to answer: ‘What is your greatest strength?’
‘What is your greatest strength?’ is a common interview question, often accompanied by‘What is your greatest weakness?’ On the surface, talking about your strengths might sound easier than talking about your weaknesses, however, it requires some careful preparation. Here are some tips and examples.
How to answer: ‘What is your greatest weakness?’
What are interviewers looking for when they ask about your weaknesses? Some will deny that they have any, or panic and reveal too much. Others might pretend a strength is a weakness. Unfortunately, saying you’re ‘too much of a perfectionist’ is unlikely to cut it. Here are our top tips and examples.
