Jerez, Spain – FTEJerez hosted Ryanair’s Deputy Head of Training, Captain Steve Gibson, and Ryanair Future Flyer Academy Standards Instructor, Lionel Murphy, for a presentation to its students in January 2025. The event provided valuable insights into Ryanair’s operations and career pathways for aspiring pilots, highlighting opportunities within Europe’s largest airline group.

• The presentation detailed career pathways such as Ryanair’s Ab Initio and Gateway 2 (APS MCC) programs, offering students a direct path to airline careers.
• As part of the collaboration between FTEJerez and Ryanair, a Ryanair Instructor Standardisation Seminar was also conducted. This training ensures FTEJerez instructors deliver APS MCC training fully aligned with Ryanair’s Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• The partnership strengthens the training framework for Ryanair mentored cadets, setting them up for success.

About FTEJerez
Located in Jerez, Spain, FTEJerez is a leading European flight training academy, offering professional pilot training programs and mentored pathways in partnership with major airlines.

Source: FTEJerez