LONDON PROFESSIONAL FLIGHT TRAINING EXHIBITION

SATURDAY 28 APRIL 2012: 10:00 - 17:00

SOFITEL HOTEL, T5, LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORT

An opportunity to meet the experts and get your career heading in the right direction.

By visiting this website you may have already made the first step in becoming a pilot.

A career as an airline pilot is a rewarding one which combines challenges and variety, combined with a structured career path with excellent rewards. One of the attractions of the Professional Flight Training Exhibition is the opportunity to meet with representatives from many of the world's leading Flight Training Organisations (FTOs) in one place, who can provide you with up-to-date information on how to be a commercial pilot and the types of  training courses available. They can also advise and you identify the best route towards an Airline Transport Pilot's Licence (ATPL).

You can also attend a variety of informative presentations held throughout the day. An opportunity to hear directly from pilots, former students and training experts.

SEMINARS

Throughout the day, we will be hosting a number of informative seminars where leading figures will speak on subjects central to becoming an airline pilot.

Seating capacity in the seminars is limited. As a result, each seminar will be repeated twice. Each seminar is 25 minutes duration.

We politely request that any accompanying family members are kept to a minimum when attending the seminars.

• 11.00 & 11.40
  British Airline Pilots Association (BALPA) - What you should consider before you start pilot training.
• 12.20 & 13.00
  Loganair - Insight to life as a pilot with Scotland's airline.
• 13.40 & 14.20
  Flybe - What does this award-winner carrier look for when recruiting new cadet pilots?
• 15.00 & 15.40
  British Airways - Get an insight to flying for the UK's national flag carrier.

DIRECTIONS

By Road

Take the direct spur road to Heathrow T5 and the hotel from junction 14 on the M25. Alternatively take junction 4a from the M4 signposted Heathrow Airport. Limited parking is available at the Sofitel and is charged at hourly rates. There is also plenty of parking available at the main T5 car park.

By Railway

Take the Heathrow Express Rail to T5 and by Underground take the Piccadilly Line to T5, then follow signs on Arrivals level for the Sofitel directing you to the lifts and footbridge taking you directly to the hotel.