26/04/2023 news Padpilot Introduces eBook Bursary for Aspiring Pilots To celebrate World Pilots’ Day, today, 26 April, aviation publisher Padpilot has launched a Book Bursary initiative, offering five complete sets...
07/01/2021 news Bristol Groundschool to go ahead with ATPL exams One of the UK’s leading ATPL modular training organisations, Bristol Groundschool, is to go ahead and hold exams for ATPL Theoretical Knowledge ...
27/08/2020 how to be a pilot ATPL On Track launches online community to help exam students Studying for the ATPL exams is tough. There’s a lot to learn, understand and remember – and you’ve got to get a decent grade in the actual exam....
24/06/2020 news Bristol Ground School stages ATPL exams following shift to online Bristol Ground School (BGS) is in the midst of holding Austro Control ATPL exams this month, the first Approved Training Organisation in the UK to do ...
19/05/2020 news Bristol Ground School to run ATPL exam sittings with Austro Control The easing of Coronavirus lockdown restrictions has prompted Bristol Ground School (BGS) to update its own advice – including opening ATPL exam date...
08/04/2020 how to be a pilot 9 tips for effective ATPL distance learning If you’ve been forced into distance learning because of COVID-19, or have decided to use your time at home to start preparing for a career as a pilo...
05/10/2018 news Brexit theory exam issue solution from Bristol GS What do you do if you’re halfway through the professional pilot theory exams next March and the UK exits the EU without a Brexit deal ...
29/06/2017 news New style ATPL exams start 14 August 2017 The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) will be changing the way it runs ATPL Theoretical Knowledge Examinations from 14 August 2017. The changes are be...
04/03/2016 news CAA faces pressure to introduce Quality Control for ATPL exams A number of the UK's leading flight schools have expressed their frustration at the CAA's failure take a look at its quality assurance measures
16/12/2015 news Why EASA is right to fight the question banks Graham Cownie, Managing Director, Padpilot, explains why EASA has recently undertaken a major overhaul of its exam question database