Well known United States based large flight training organisation Hillsboro Aero Academy celebrated its first Private Pilot License (PPL) check-ride pass from its VietJet Air program cohort. VietJet Air is a Vietnamese low-cost airline based in Hanoi operating a fleet of 75 A320 and 7 A330.
Source: Hillsboro Aero Academy
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Delta’s Propel Flight Academy officially opened Tuesday in Vero Beach with city and county dignitaries, Delta pilots, students and others on hand to usher in a new era of workforce development and pilot career paths. Young aviators who dream of being Delta pilots now have four different, clearly defined pathways: the new Propel Flight Academy and the growing Propel Collegiate, Company and Community programs.
“I’m so proud to work with Delta,” said Skyborne CEO Lee Woodward. “I think the future for this academy, clearly, will get better and better. This is going to be the flagship partner training academy in the world.”
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“This is a set path and gives people a clear direction to go from no flying experience and end up at the best carrier in the world,” said Atlanta-based A350 First Officer Melissa F., who attended today’s event at Vero Beach and met with Skyborne students.
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“Delta is not just a place where you fly airplanes. It’s a place where you can work with the best people on the planet,” said Capt. Patrick Burns, V.P. – Flight Operations & System Chief Pilot.
Source: Delta Air Lines Press Release
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Cork, Ireland based Atlantic Flight Training Academy (AFTA) welcomed its latest group of eleven (11) integrated students, including Cadets on the Ab-Initio Ryanair Mentored Programme.
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United Airline’s pilot pathway program Aviate highlighted its flight school partner Phoenix East Aviation (PEA) in its spotlight series. As an Aviate flight school partner, former and current students and instructors at PEA can apply to the Aviate program and upon acceptance, receive a conditional job offer as a United First Officer.
About PEA
Located in Daytona Beach, Florida, PEA has trained more than 12,000 pilots since 1972, and has gained recognition as one of the finest educational training facilities in the world. Within just two weeks of arriving at the renowned flight academy, students will take their first flying lesson in one of the modern PEA training aircraft. The teaching experience, industry credentials and professional reputation at PEA have been built up for more than 40 years of aviation excellence, proving that this is truly where dreams take flight.
PEA feature: Advancements with Ted Danson
PEA has been at the forefront of witnessing the advancements and changes in technology used in the aviation industry to train pilots more efficiently, ultimately helping to close the pilot shortage gap that the industry is facing. PEA’s achievements have been brought into the limelight, and they are featured in Segments – Advancements TV, an award-winning educational program that highlights topics and issues impacting society. In this episode, Aviate Senior Manager and United Captain Monica Frain discusses the importance of training programs.
Source: United Airlines Aviate
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