Becoming an Aeroplane Pilot in Queensland

About this role

Aeroplane Pilots fly aeroplanes to transport passengers, mail and freight, or provide agricultural, aerial surveillance or other aviation services.

What you might do day-to-day in this job

Typical tasks for an Aeroplane Pilot include:

• prepares and submits flight plans giving consideration to factors such as weather conditions and aircraft performance
• flies aircraft in accordance with established air traffic control and aircraft operating procedures
• provides flight information for flight crews and air traffic services staff
• completes cockpit preparations and external inspections to determine that aircraft are acceptable for flight
• monitors aircraft performance and reporting on mechanical condition.