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COMPASS or cut-e: what is the difference?
By the PilotinQ editorial teamUpdated 25 Oct 2026
THE ANSWER35 sec read

COMPASS, from EPST, has six computer-based tests, while the Aon Pilot Assessments that Jet2 uses have nine modules: hand-eye co-ordination, sense of direction, multitasking ability, monitoring ability, logical reasoning, working memory, English language proficiency, reaction speed and applied numeracy.1415

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Where the difference lies
COMPASS consists of six tests: Control, Slalom, Mathematics, Memory, Task manager and Orientation. The Aon Pilot Assessments that Jet2 uses for its FlightPath cadet selection have nine modules: hand-eye co-ordination, sense of direction, multitasking ability, monitoring ability, logical reasoning, working memory, English language proficiency, reaction speed and applied numeracy. COMPASS reports a grade from 1 to 7 per test and a total.141517
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COMPASS is a well-known psychomotor aptitude test used by airlines and training organisations. Jet2, for example, uses Aon Pilot Assessments in its Jet2FlightPath cadet selection. COMPASS comes from EPST.141516
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SELECTIONS AND ASSESSMENTS

COMPASS or cut-e: what is the difference?

By the PilotinQ editorial teamUpdated 25 Oct 2026
THE ANSWER35 sec read

COMPASS, from EPST, has six computer-based tests, while the Aon Pilot Assessments that Jet2 uses have nine modules: hand-eye co-ordination, sense of direction, multitasking ability, monitoring ability, logical reasoning, working memory, English language proficiency, reaction speed and applied numeracy.1415

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Updated 25 Oct 2026All 17 sources →

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Where the difference lies
COMPASS consists of six tests: Control, Slalom, Mathematics, Memory, Task manager and Orientation. The Aon Pilot Assessments that Jet2 uses for its FlightPath cadet selection have nine modules: hand-eye co-ordination, sense of direction, multitasking ability, monitoring ability, logical reasoning, working memory, English language proficiency, reaction speed and applied numeracy. COMPASS reports a grade from 1 to 7 per test and a total.141517
Facts per option
COMPASS is a well-known psychomotor aptitude test used by airlines and training organisations. Jet2, for example, uses Aon Pilot Assessments in its Jet2FlightPath cadet selection. COMPASS comes from EPST.141516
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  1. Pilot community experience13 discussions · 2006-2026
  2. 14Jet2FlightPath Application Guidance 2026Jet2Careers
  3. 15Pilot Selection for Airlines | COMPASS aptitude testEPST (European Pilot Selection & Training)
  4. 16EPSTEPST
  5. 17COMPASS users manualEPST
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