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Norwegian Flight School, Pilot Flight Academy, Announces Recipients of 2024 Scholarship

Sandefjord, Norway – Pilot Flight Academy is proud to announce the recipients of its 2024 Scholarship Program. Initially, only one scholarship was planned, but due to the outstanding quality of applications received, the Academy has awarded an additional scholarship to a second deserving candidate.

After a rigorous selection process, the scholarship committee has chosen two exceptional individuals who have demonstrated not only academic excellence but also a deep passion for aviation and a clear commitment to becoming future leaders in the field.

Evie Carter from Ireland has been awarded the Fall 2024 scholarship and will commence her training in the September 2024 class. With a lifelong dream of flying and a remarkable track record of dedication to her aviation passion, Evie impressed the selection panel with her determination, leadership potential, and enthusiasm for life on the flight deck.

Max Robertson from Germany has been selected as scholarship recipient for the Spring 2025 scholarship and will begin his journey at Pilot Flight Academy in the January 2025 class. Max’s application stood out for his exceptional academic achievements and his unwavering ambition to pursue a career in aviation.

“We were incredibly impressed by the caliber of applicants this year,” said Mikael Eriksson, CEO of Pilot Flight Academy. “Evie and Max both exemplify the qualities we seek in future pilots: passion, resilience, and a commitment to excellence. We are thrilled to welcome them to our Academy and support them on their journey to becoming professional pilots.“

The Pilot Flight Academy Scholarship Program was established to support aspiring pilots in achieving their dreams by providing financial assistance and access to one of Europe’s leading flight training institutions. This year’s scholarship recipients will receive full tuition coverage for their training, ensuring they have the resources needed to succeed in this competitive and rewarding field.

Pilot Flight Academy congratulates Evie and Max on their well-deserved scholarships and looks forward to seeing their progress in the coming months.

Source: Pilot Flight Academy
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Air India Training Academy Hosts Ground School Completion Ceremony for First Batch of Cadet Program Pilots

India’s flag carrier’s Air India Training Academy, the 600,000 square foot campus in Gurugram which will become one of the largest aviation training institutions in South East Asia, has held the Ground School Completion Ceremony for its first batch of Air India Cadet Program Pilots.

“We are excited to announce the successful Ground School Completion Ceremony by ThePilot.in for Batch 01 of the Air India Cadet Pilot Program, held on 12th August at the Air India Training Academy. This momentous event was graced by the presence of Mr. Sunil Bhaskaran, Capt. Pankul Mathur, and Capt. Manish Vasavada, Capt Vikram Dayal and Urvi Jani. We are proud that four of our Batch 01 cadets achieved the highest marks nationally in their respective DGCA exams.

This ceremony marks a significant milestone in their journey, and as they complete four months in the program, our cadets are now preparing to transition to AeroGuard Flight Training Center and L3Harris Commercial Aviation Academy in the United States for their flight training.

Wishing them continued success as they gear up to take on the skies and reach new heights!” shared Air India Training Academy.

Source: Air India Training Academy

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Aircraft Manufacturer Embraer Delivers 47 Jets in 2Q24 – an Increase of 88% from Previous Quarter

São José dos Campos, Brazil – Aircraft manufacturer Embraer reported a significant increase in aircraft deliveries for the second quarter of 2024, delivering a total of 47 jets, marking an 88% rise compared to the 25 aircraft delivered in the first quarter of the year.

  • Embraer delivered 27 executive jets, including 20 light jets and 7 medium jets.
  • The company also delivered 19 commercial jets and one multi-mission C-390 Millennium aircraft for the defense sector.
  • The increase in deliveries highlights Embraer’s strong performance and growing demand across its business segments.

2024 Guidance:

  • Embraer projects deliveries of 72 to 80 aircraft in Commercial Aviation for the full year.
  • In Executive Aviation, the company anticipates delivering between 125 and 135 jets.

About Embraer
A global aerospace company headquartered in Brazil, Embraer has businesses in Commercial and Executive aviation, Defense & Security and Agricultural Aviation. The company designs, develops, manufactures and markets aircraft and systems, providing Services & Support to customers after-sales. Since it was founded in 1969, Embraer has delivered more than 8,000 aircraft. On average, about every 10 seconds an aircraft manufactured by Embraer takes off somewhere in the world, transporting over 145 million passengers a year. Embraer is the leading manufacturer of commercial jets up to 150 seats and the main exporter of high value-added goods in Brazil. The company maintains industrial units, offices, service and parts distribution centers, among other activities, across the Americas, Africa, Asia and Europe.

Source: Embraer
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Greek Flight School Egnatia Aviation Expands Team with Experienced Professionals in Process Improvement and Support

Egnatia Aviation, one of Greece’s largest flight training organisations headquartered in Kavala, has announced the addition of two highly skilled professionals to its team, further strengthening its operational capabilities and executive support.

  • Athina Ioannidou: Appointed as the Process Improvement Officer, Athina brings a wealth of experience in Business Administration, Operational Research, and Project Management. Her focus will be on streamlining processes and enhancing the overall efficiency of Egnatia Aviation’s operations.
  • Kyriaki Benazi: Joining as the new C-Suite Executive Assistant, Kyriaki offers a decade of experience in the airline industry. With her strong background in Information Management, she will play a crucial role in supporting the executive team and contributing to the company’s ongoing innovation and expansion efforts.

Egnatia Aviation shared last month that in July it welcomed its 4th batch of cadets in 2024, making a total of 86 cadets who have started their training this year.

Source: Egnatia Aviation
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Airways Aviation Australia Hosts Nauru Government Officials, Strengthens Partnership for Pilot Training

Global flight training group Airways Aviation, which operates pilot training academies across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and India has shared that its Gold Coast, Australia base Airways Aviation Australia welcomed government officials from the Republic of Nauru.

Statement:

“We are proud to partner with the Republic of Nauru in sponsoring their nationals to pursue their Commercial Pilot licences with us,” said Janet Dalby, CEO of Airways Aviation Australasia and Pacific. “It was a real pleasure to host the delegation and provide them with an opportunity to engage with our dedicated students.”

Source: Airways Aviation
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