It’s A-level results day, which means some young people may be having a bit of a rethink about their future.
One option for which the academic requirement is simply six GCSEs (including Maths, English and a science subject) is becoming a pilot under the new British Airways Speedbird Pilot Academy.
To find out more, I’ve been talking to senior first officer Genevieve Pearmaine, who is a British Airways 777 pilot flying long-haul.
For more information, visit careers.ba.com/future-pilots
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