Uniform is required. There are substantial travel benefits. Travel Travel within a working day is frequent Absence from home at night is frequent Overseas work or travel is frequent Gender balance An increasing number of woman are entering the profession. British Airways employ approximately 3,400 pilots including 50 women. Good A-level passes in Maths and Physics tend to be sought.
Technical aptitude is essential.
This is commonly possible Skills, qualities and evidence of interest in flying are more important than qualifications once minimum entry requirements of 5 GCSEs including Maths, English and Physics have been met. Experience Pre-entry experience is not needed Special entry requirements Accurate colour vision and unrestricted right to live and work in the UK are essential. Often height and age restrictions apply. You must be under 26 for the British Airways training scheme. Competition Extremely competitive.