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Australia’s RMIT Aviation Academy Prepares to Welcome Thai Airline’s Cadets to Campus in 2025

Bangkok, Thailand – RMIT Aviation Academy shared updates on its engagement with potential Vietjet Air Thailand pilot cadets as part of an ongoing cadet pilot training program partnership. The Aviation Academy is preparing to welcome a new group of cadets in Bendigo, Australia, by 2025, following an intensive selection process.

  • Recruitment for Vietjet Air Thailand pilot cadets began in June during the TVJ SkyCareers Festival, which drew 700 applicants.
  • The pool has now narrowed to 30 candidates in the final stage of selection

Source: Justin Brownjohn (RMIT University’s Aviation Academy)
Photo Credit: Justin Brownjohn (RMIT University’s Aviation Academy)

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Global Flight Training Group Airways Aviation’s COO and CCO Shares Insights into Group Activities in 2024

Global flight training group Airways Aviation, which operates pilot training academies across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and India has shared through its team member Rizwan Taj an insightful interview with Alexandre Alves, the Global Chief Commercial Officer and Chief Operating Officer.

Key topics included:

  • Alexandre Alves’ inspiring journey in aviation
  • Airways Aviation’s ambitious expansion into Europe, with new branches in Portugal and Italy.
  • The unique advantages of Airways Aviation’s flight training programs in Portugal, Italy, France, and Australia.

Source: Rizwan Taj (Airways Aviation)

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Air India Seeking Flight Instructor Applications in 2024 for Start of FTO in 2025

Amravati, India – Tata Group-owned Indian flag carrier Air India, which announced plans in July 2024 to establish a flight training organisation at Belora Airport in Amravati, Maharashtra, is now actively searching for candidates to apply for Flight Instructor positions.

The Academy aims to train commercial pilots and will be the largest such flight training organisations in South Asia, planning to become operational in 2025. It will operate 31 single-engine aircraft and three twin-engine aircraft for training purposes.

Please see extracts of the experience requirements below:

  • 1,000+ hours of flight time
  • 500+ hours of instructional flying
  • Experience with aircrafts similar to Air India FTO

Please note this position is only open for Indian nationals.

To learn more about the role and to apply please go here.

Source: Air India

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US Aviation and Flight Training Group, Epic Flight Academy, Hosts Regional Airline for Cadet Program Insights in November 2024

Florida, United States-headquartered flight and aircraft maintenance training group Epic Flight Academy proudly welcomed representatives from Republic Airways to its New Smyrna Beach campus yesterday. The visit featured insightful discussions led by Epic flight instructor and Republic ambassador Adrian Vinueza, alongside a Republic Airways captain. They provided valuable information about life at Republic Airways and detailed the airline’s cadet programs, highlighting opportunities for Epic’s student pilots.

Source: Epic Flight Academy
Photo Credit: Epic Flight Academy

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Irish Pilot Training Organisation AFTA Celebrates 500th Student Pilot Milestone and Record October 2024 Enrolment

Waterford, Ireland – Atlantic Flight Training Academy (AFTA) celebrated a significant milestone at Waterford Airport, marking the training of its 500th student pilot since beginning operations at the location in 2018. This achievement underscores AFTA’s impact on pilot training and its contributions to Ireland’s aviation industry.

  • AFTA, Ireland’s largest flight training academy, has operated at Waterford Airport for six years, fostering excellence in aviation education and preparing pilots to meet the growing global demand.
  • The academy’s presence complements Waterford Airport’s role as a hub for pilot training, search and rescue operations, national aerial survey flights, and business jet activities.
  • October 2024 saw a record intake of 42 trainee pilots, further solidifying AFTA’s role in addressing aviation workforce needs.

About Atlantic Flight Training Academy (AFTA)
Founded in 1995, AFTA is Ireland’s leading flight training organization, specializing in ab initio pilot training for commercial aviation.

Source: Atlantic Flight Training Academy

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