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UK Headquartered Pilot Training Group Leading Edge Aviation’s Graduates Secure Roles with Airline

United Kingdom headquartered Leading Edge Aviation, which operates flight training bases in the UK and Spain, has shared that 9 of its graduates have successfully secured pilot roles with Wizz Air this week!

This follow’s Leading Edge Aviation proudly celebrating its 5th Anniversary on 3rd October 2023 embodying a dynamic journey of turning aspiring pilots’ dreams into reality. Starting with just two students Leading Edge Aviation began its mission to transform commercial pilot training. Today, it stands as a fast-growing, well respected pilot training academy with 262 students currently at various stages of training. The academy’s impressive 99% pass rate is a glowing testament to the quality and effectiveness of the Leading Edge training experience. In these remarkable five years, Leading Edge has trained 664 students, flying over 62,000 hours, with each student embarking on a transformative journey from ambitious learners to commercial pilots.

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Aviation Training Group, International Aero Academy, Partners with Amazon on Sponsored Technician Training

Florida, United States based International Aero Academy which conducts pilot and aircraft maintenance training has shared that it is collaborating with Amazon to train Amazon employees as aircraft maintenance technicians to ensure the smooth operation of Amazon’s growing fleet of aircraft.

  • Amazon has recognized the shortage airplane mechanics, causing operational delays, and has taken proactive steps to address this issue
  • Partnering with the International Aerotech Academy, Amazon has initiated a two-year paid tuition program for its employees
  • The program trains Amazon workers to become skilled aircraft maintenance technicians, a vital role in the aviation industry
  • The training initiative is part of Amazon’s Career Choice program, allowing employees, including fulfillment workers, to apply for the training
  • Participants are required to continue working at Amazon during the two-year training period, but they are not obligated to stay with the company after completing the program
  • The training program offers a professional career path for participants, and graduates will have diverse job opportunities across the country
  • The International Aerotech Academy has started its first class with approximately 25 Amazon workers, with plans to enroll more employees, potentially reaching around 80 participants by the end of the year

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Global Pilot Training Group L3Harris Commercial Aviation Welcomes Airline to London Training Center

London, United Kingdom – Global pilot training solution provider L3Harris Commercial Aviation has shared that a team from British Airways visited its London Training Center to meet with students who are currently in flight training to share with them career opportunities with the airline.

Back in July 2023, British Airways (BA) announced L3Harris Airline Academy as an accredited pilot recruitment partner. The exciting agreement allows BA to select newly qualified pilots from L3Harris’ Graduate Placement Pool as well as ‘tagging’ students in various stages of their training.

“Throughout the year, we’ve been sharing our employment statistics regularly as airlines across Europe hire L3Harris graduates. With 317 employed since 2022 alone, this new agreement with British Airways builds further on our existing airline relationships and we are now even more excited for the career prospects of our students and graduates,” said L3Harris back in July.

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UK Flight School Graduates Secure Job with Airline Just 5 Days After Completing Training

Global flight training group Skyborne, which operates flight schools in the United Kingdom and the United States, has shared that 10 of its UK Academy graduates have secured placements with easyJet – with a some securing the job just five days after completing their training!

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United Kingdom based Flight Training Group Aeros Flight Training Welcomes Record Student Intake in October 2023

The UK’s leading modular flight school Aeros Flight Training, which was established in 1986 and operates bases across Cardiff, Coventry, Gloucester, Wellesbourne and Doncaster, has shared that it has welcomed 32 new students to its Gloucester Academy to commence their Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL) theory studies. This was the largest induction to date for the organisation.

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