Brandon Ong
About Brandon Ong
Brandon Ong is a Cadet Pilot currently working at AirAsia in Malacca, Malaysia. He has a background in psychology and has undergone extensive training in aviation through various educational institutions.
Work at AirAsia
Brandon Ong has been employed at AirAsia as a Cadet Pilot since 2019. His role involves participating in the airline's extensive training programs, which are designed to prepare pilots for the demands of commercial aviation. The cadet pilot program at AirAsia is recognized for its rigorous selection process and comprehensive training curriculum, aimed at developing skilled pilots ready for operational duties.
Education and Expertise
Brandon Ong has a diverse educational background. He studied Psychology at Monash University Malaysia from 2018 to 2019, where he gained insights into human behavior and factors that influence decision-making. He also completed his A-Levels in Mathematics at Taylor's College from 2016 to 2018. Additionally, he attended the Malaysian Flying Academy from 2019 to 2021, where he earned his Commercial Pilot License with Instrument Rating (CPL/IR), equipping him with the necessary qualifications for a career in aviation.
Background
Before pursuing a career in aviation, Brandon Ong worked as a Sales Cashier at KO Skin Specialist in Klang, Selangor, Malaysia, from 2016 to 2017. This experience provided him with customer service skills and an understanding of business operations. His background in psychology complements his aviation training, offering a unique perspective on human factors that are critical in the field of aviation.
Achievements
Brandon Ong has successfully completed the cadet pilot program at AirAsia, which is known for its demanding training and selection criteria. His educational achievements include obtaining a degree in Psychology and a Commercial Pilot License with Instrument Rating. These qualifications reflect his commitment to developing a well-rounded skill set for his career in aviation.