Hong Kong budget airline HK Express has hired 11 initial graduates from a self-funded cadet pilot programme, including a former driving instructor and a previous employee of the Fire Services Department. Jeanette Mao, CEO of the airline, linked the hiring of 11 out of 15 graduates from the Hong Kong International Aviation Academy to its rapid expansion strategy. “As the number of routes and flights increases, our demand for pilot talent will continue to rise,” Mao said on Wednesday. “Therefore,… Source link