British Airways Cadet Training 55 years ago, Part 1

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In this second episode of The Airline Selection Podcast, host Guillaume Debauchez sits down with aviation veteran Calvin Shields, who shares his extraordinary journey as a cadet pilot in the transformative 1960s. With a wealth of experience, Calvin reflects on his time at British Airways and the significant challenges that defined the pilot selection process during that decade.

Throughout the discussion, Calvin provides invaluable insights into the evolution of airline recruitment and the unique hurdles pilots faced while aspiring to join the ranks of commercial aviation. From navigating the intricacies of the selection process to the profound changes in training methods, this episode offers a rich exploration of how the aviation industry has adapted over the years.

Whether you’re an aspiring pilot or simply fascinated by aviation history, this episode is a must-listen for understanding the pivotal shifts in pilot recruitment and training that continue to shape the industry today.

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📺 Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
01:30 Calvin’s Cadet Journey in the 1980s
04:15 Challenges Faced in Pilot Selection
07:00 Evolution of Training Processes
10:45 Insights on Modern Pilot Recruitment
15:30 Conclusion

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