The Enduring Helicopter Pilot Shortage 2024
Here's a deep dive into the reasons behind this ongoing challenge, along with evidence of the booming industry despite the lack of pilots.
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Apr 93 min read
A Pilot's Guide to Safety and Precision
With low-altitude flying lies a hidden world of dangers; demanding preparation, clear focus and experience. Don’t get caught out!
Mar 295 min read
Characteristic Traits of Student Helicopter Pilots
Studies performed shows helicopter pilots have specific characteristic traits, but what about student helicopter pilots?
Feb 22 min read
Why the Helicopter Pilot Shortage Persists in 2024
It's been two years since we first sounded the alarm about the critical helicopter pilot shortage, and the winds haven't exactly changed.
Jan 62 min read
Is women better helicopter pilots than men?
The controversial question
remains. Who is the better pilot - woman or men?
Dec 27, 20232 min read
One Woman's Journey to Become a Pilot at Midlife
Age and gender have long been shackles, binding dreams and limiting potential. Yet, the winds of change are blowing …
Dec 9, 20232 min read
Can I Become a Helicopter Pilot at 40?
So you're 40 and the call of the rotor is strong. But age, whispers doubts: Can I really become a helicopter pilot at 40? See what we say…
Sep 11, 20232 min read
How to Make Your Helicopter Pilot Resume ATS Friendly
Here are some things you can do to make your helicopter pilot resume ATS friendly.
Sep 9, 20232 min read
How to Write a Perfect Resume for Helicopter Pilot jobs
A well-written resume is essential for getting noticed. Here are some tips and tricks to help your resume stand out to recruiters.
Aug 23, 20233 min read
HEMS Pilot Shortage: The Challenges of pilot recruitment
The Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) sector is facing a daunting challenge – the dire shortage of qualified pilots.
Jun 23, 20234 min read
Exploring the Helicopter Pilot Shortage in Canada
We explore the Helicopter Pilot Shortage in Canada and Its Impact on the EMS sector.
May 23, 20234 min read
EMS Helicopter Pilot Shortage
We explore how the helicopter pilot shortage is affecting the HAA sector and discuss the implications it has on patient care and operations.
May 15, 20232 min read
Do we still have a helicopter pilot shortage?
One year on. Did anything change or are there still a pilot shortage?
May 3, 20232 min read
Helicopter pilot or Airplane pilot?
If you're considering becoming a pilot, you may be wondering which path to choose: helicopter pilot or airplane pilot?
Jun 22, 20224 min read
Why are the airlines looking for helicopter pilots?
Why are airlines approaching and actively recruiting helicopter pilots? Why are helicopter pilots being propositioned to convert to planes.
Mar 23, 20226 min read
Why there is a Helicopter pilots shortage?
Five reasons why there is a helicopter pilot shortage. Some of these will surprise you.
Mar 8, 20223 min read
Does Helicopter Emergency Service (HEMS) Pilots face total burnout?
The question needs to be asked. The Helicopter Industry in general is facing a desperate lack of pilots. It's been coming since 2018 and...
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