Anticipating today’s global pilot shortage, Virgin Australia launched its own pilot cadetship program in 2012.
In partnership with Flight Training Adelaide, new cadets are initially trained on the single-engine Diamond DA40, before advancing to the DA42 for twin-engine operations, while the Mudry CAP10 is employed for the upset prevention and recovery training.
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Richard
says:Good on you James! Keep following your dream.