Global – Skyborne, which operates flight training bases in the United Kingdom and the United States, welcomed in the UK their 50th Cadet Pilot 50 (CP50) integrated training cohort. The batch comprising 22 new students on Skyborne’s airline-focused Integrated ATPL programme.

Just last month Ryanair, Europe’s largest airline group, had officially launched its Future Flyer Academy pilot training programme in the UK in partnership with Skyborne Airline Academy. The initiative aims to train over 400 cadets over the next four years, offering them a direct route into Second Officer positions within the Ryanair Group.

• The programme delivers dual-licence training (UK CAA and EASA) integrated with Ryanair’s standard operating procedures and operational philosophy.

• Skyborne cadets will undergo training in the UK and the US, including single- and multi-engine training, and an Airline Pilot Standard Multi-Crew Cooperation (APS MCC) course.

• The training is delivered at Skyborne’s facilities in Gloucestershire, Bournemouth, and Vero Beach, Florida.

Skyborne base in the United Kingdom has graduated more than 350 trainees, with over 160 current cadets already tagged by leading UK airlines upon recruitment.

Source: Skyborne UK