L3 Airline Academy Pilot Interview Preparation!

Copa Airlines
  1. Online Assessment (Prior to selection date)
  2. Computerized Aptitude Tests (Technical)
  3. Group Exercise (Non Technical Skills)
  4. Personal Interview
 

This interview preparation was last updated on 01 September, 2023

 

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1 - Online Assessment

Personality Test

It is almost impossible to prepare for personality test. Best way to answer these questions is to BE YOURSELF and BE HONEST!

Before you answer a personality questionnaire, find out about the organization and decide whether you like its culture and it’s the kind of place you will thrive in. If it is, then apply confident in that knowledge, take time over each question and answer it in a way that shows you as the ideal candidate for the role and company.

Few sample questions below for personality test
Which statements best describes you? (leader, selfish, friendly, etc, etc)
Would you rather (example: clean a room or work within a group)

 
Multitasking (Sonic)

A test that measures your multitasking skills.

The Multi-tasking test consists of information on the screen that you will be asked to analyse/process using your hand-eye coordination, mental arithmetic and auditory information processing skills.

We have created a software that will simulate and prepare you for the online test.

 
Numeracy Test

This basic test in applied mathematics screens your understanding of the basics: multiplication, division, subtraction as well as speed, distance and time calculations. By taking this test, you can assess your mathematical skills according to the very same standards used in the industry and be thoroughly prepared when applying for a job in aviation.

The math test features a practice section with over 100 questions, each with a detailed explanation of the answer. The test section itself consists of 24 random, time-limited questions with answers.

 

2 - Computerized Aptitude Tests

Spatial Orientation

This is a test to assess your spatial awareness and ability to read instruments. In other words, you need to understand the aircraft's attitude and position in physical space. You will be asked to pick the correct aircraft on the basis of the readings on the cockpit instruments.

The Spatial Orientation test features a practice section with a detailed explanation of the answer. The test section features 3 different levels (easy, medium and hard). Each level will have a 10 random, time-limited questions and a exact score will be calculated afterwards.

 
Complex control

In this test you are piloting a missile through a large tunnel. Your goal is to fly through the openings of each obstacle. If you miss an opening you will cause a collision and your flight will pause for a short moment. You more openings you pass through the faster the missile will become. You can manually adjust the speed of your flight.

This test features a practice section and a test section. The test section features 3 different levels (easy, medium and hard). A score will be presented at the end of the test.

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Reaction Test

This test measures your reaction speed, In this test you are presented with various objects. Each time the left and right object is a pair you need to respond by clicking the equal button or the spacebar key on your computer keyboard

This test features a practice section with 10 questions. The test section itself consists of a 2 minute time limited test.

 
Monitoring Test

In this test you are presented with moving objects in different directions, your goal is to identify the number of these.

The monitoring test features a practice section. The test section features 3 different levels (easy, medium and hard). Each level will consist of 14 random, time-limited questions with answers.

 
Multitasking

A test that measures your multitasking skills.

You will be doing three things at the same time. First you must align the runway to the approaching aircraft. Second, you must answer the math questions on top right screen. Third, you must check the letters if they are correct or incorrect.

We have created a software that will simulate and prepare you for the online test.

 
Applied Numeracy

This basic test in applied mathematics screens your understanding of translation of units, the rule of three, a percentage calculation and calculation of areas and spaces. By taking this test, you can assess your mathematical skills according to the very same standards used in the industry and be thoroughly prepared when applying for a job in aviation

The math test features a practice section with 20 questions, each with a detailed explanation of the answer. The test section itself consists of 16 random, time-limited questions with answers.

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Working memory

This test measures your short-term visual memory capacity and your decision making.

In the test, a series of images will be displayed that you must remember and correctly answer the question of whether the currently displayed image is identical to the second last one or not.

 
The E with dots

In this test, the candidate should monitor the letter E and the dots that appear around it.

During the test, various symbols will appear including the letter E and several dots around it. Your task is to follow when the letter E and the three dots around it appear. Only on that combination, you will need to click the Correct button to give the correct answer, on any other combination you need to click the Incorrect button.

 
Grid Challenge

This is a spatial reasoning test. It measures your short-term visual memory and determines your ability to perceive and compare visual information.

The test is composed of different types of tasks and requires quick adoption and swift decision-making.

It's divided into nine rounds. Each round consists the tasks where you need to monitor the red-colored dot location and at the end of the round, choose the exact dots in the exact order in which they appeared.

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3 - Group Exercise

Group Exercise

A group exercise is an assessed discussion exercise that involves a small group of candidates (usually 8-10 people), following a question posed by a member of a firm’s recruitment team. Few Examples Below:

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4 - Personal Interview

Personal Interview

We have created a question bank based on the questions we have received from candidate’s attending the assessment and sharing their experience with us. The questions are split into two sections. Competency based questions and flying based questions. Few examples below:

Question bank features 40 questions

 

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