commercial pilots license

So coming from a low socio-economic background, is it possible to become a commercial pilot? After visiting a careers expo I realised how expensive the courses offered were. Of course, the people there were advertising and many rich schools were there, but is it not possible at a lower cost? For...

The Qantas group pilot academy is one of the best ways to get into aviation (Fly for airlines), the program however has over 22 000 applicants each year which makes it very competitive. Could someone please recommend ways of being selected into the program, I have heard that you need a decent...