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Sample airline interview questions from Actual Interviews

Below is just a sample of some of the questions submitted by pilots from actual interviews. Click the links above for more questions specific to the airline you have applied to.

• Tell me about a time when you were involved in a dispute at work and how you handled it.
• When has someone taught you something?
• Tell us about a time a colleague was working outside a company procedure?
• When bringing in new aircraft, what are the impacts it will bring to the airline?
• Any other applications on the go?(not just airlines)
• How was your command upgrade journey?
• Tell us about a time you could have handled a situation differently?
• What is the biggest experience that shaped your career?
• Describe the company you are working for now
• Can you describe your decision making process in detail?
• Will you bring your family?
• A time you had to make a quick decision with little info?
• Do you have any holidays planned in the next 12 months?
• Tell us about a time you did something to help passengers out.
• When have you been under pressure?
• Any questions for us?
• Do you know anyone working for Cathay?
• A time you’ve had to use your leadership to influence people?
• A time you did something about someone not following SOP? Why did you say something? What could’ve happened if you didn’t?
• What do you want to achieve with Virgin?