Market Intelligence: -Flight School

L3Harris Airline Academy’s Partnership with University Provides Students with Pilot Training Financing Option

L3Harris Airline Academy in the United Kingdom has partnered with the University of Central Lancashire to create the unique Bsc (Hons) Aviation Pilot Programme with ATPL. This programme offers the full ATPL syllabus as well as an aviation degree. The addition of the degree allows students to borrow up to £61,098 in student funding to help with the cost of training. Upon graduation from ATPL, cadets gain the opportunity to be employed by esteemed airlines such as British Airways and earn an attractive salary. Experienced pilots can expect to earn over £140,000.

An average of 25 L3Harris-trained pilots employed every month of 2024 until April.

As of March 31st, 74 L3Harris-trained pilots have secured their dream job in this year. That’s a 20% increase in employment when comparing the same dates in 2022. Students have found employment with some of the most prominent airlines in the continent including:

  • easyJet
  • British Airways
  • Ryanair
  • TUI
  • Wizz Air

Back in October 2023 L3Harris Airline Academy announced that following a recent visit by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), they have once again been rated as ‘exceeding expectations’.

Source: L3Harris Airline Academy
Photo Credit: L3Harris Airline Academy

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Philippines-based Flight School Airworks Aviation Academy Attends Philippine Air Force’s Flying School Event in April 2024

Airworks Aviation Academy, a flight school based in Cebu, Philippines, recently joined the Philippine Air Force at the Balik Fernando 2024-PAF Flying School Alumni Homecoming.

“We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the Philippine Air Force for having us at the recent Balik Fernando 2024-PAF Flying School Alumni Homecoming,” said Airworks. “It was an honor to be part of such a prestigious event celebrating the rich legacy of aviation.”

“We are grateful for the opportunity to connect with esteemed alumni, PAF cadets, and industry professionals,” Airworks added. “The event was a testament to the dedication and passion of the aviation community in the Philippines.”

Source: Airworks Aviation Academy
Photo Credit: Airworks Aviation Academy

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US Flight School Aviator College Welcomes 4th Airline Visit in 1 Month

Aviator College, a flight school based in Fort Pierce, Florida, United States welcomed representatives from United States based low cost carrier Frontier Airlines to its campus to discuss the airline’s pilot pathway program. This is the fourth airline visit in the past month following earlier visits by PSA Airlines, SkyWest Airlines and Republic Airways.

Source: Aviator College
Photo Credit: Aviator College (shown as meta image)

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Flight School Management Software Provider Flightlogger Onboards Another US-based Flight School Customer

FlightLogger is thrilled to celebrate our continued expansion in the United States with the announcement that Delta Qualiflight Aviation Academy has gone live with FlightLogger for managing their flight training operations.

The addition of yet another US-based aviation academy emphasizes FlightLogger’s ongoing commitment to delivering cutting-edge training management solutions to prestigious aviation organizations across the United States as well as the rest of the world.

About Delta Qualiflight Aviation Academy
Delta Qualiflight Aviation Academy is an institution renowned for its excellence in pilot training. With a rich history spanning more than 50 years, the academy located in Fort Worth, Texas has established itself as a premier aviation education provider in the United States. Offering a comprehensive array of pilot training programs, including private pilot, commercial pilot, and airline transport pilot courses, Delta Qualiflight Aviation Academy is dedicated to producing highly skilled and safety-conscious pilots.

Growing interest from US-based aviation academies
FlightLogger is proud to welcome Delta Qualiflight Aviation Academy as a valued client. The academy’s decision to transition to FlightLogger’s training management platform underscores the trust and confidence placed in FlightLogger’s solutions by leading aviation organizations in the United States.

“We are excited to extend our reach in the United States with the addition of Delta Qualiflight Aviation Academy to our client family,” said Kenneth Jeppesen, FlightLogger CEO and founder. “Their choice to partner with FlightLogger underlines our position as one of the leading providers of aviation training management solutions in the US flight training industry.”

Delta Qualiflight Aviation Academy seamlessly implemented FlightLogger’s platform, setting the highest standards for efficiency and excellence. The academy’s swift adoption of FlightLogger’s advanced features, including digital training records, scheduling, and data-driven insights, reflects their commitment to optimizing training operations and delivering an unparalleled learning experience to their students.

FlightLogger looks forward to a productive collaboration with Delta Qualiflight Aviation Academy, supporting their mission to produce skilled pilots who will contribute to the future of aviation.

Source: FlightLogger
Photo Credit: FlightLogger

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South African Flight Training Group 43 Air School Hosts Delegate from Indian Training Partner

Indian pilot training facilitator Insight Flyer visited well known aviation and pilot training organisation 43 Air School in Africa, its pilot training partner for IndiGo Airlines cadet pilot program.

“Thrilled to share my recent visit to 43 Air School in South Africa, our esteemed flying training partner for IndiGo Airlines’ cadet pilot program. Witnessing their top-notch facilities firsthand was truly awe-inspiring! With a fleet of 70+ aircraft ensuring seamless training, state-of-the-art MRO for comprehensive aircraft maintenance, cutting-edge simulators for advanced training, and a picturesque campus in Port Alfred, it’s no wonder 43 Air School stands out as one of the premier flight training institutions globally. Proud to be part of this partnership shaping the future of aviation.” shared Gaurav Bindal, Head of Training Department at Insight Flyer.

IndiGo, the leading airline of India, has appointed Insight Aviation to select and train ab-initio pilots for their Cadet Pilot Programme to fulfil their growing demand for pilots to cater for their massive fleet growth. Insight Aviation has teamed up with South Africa’s premier flight training organization, 43 Air School, to deliver a the flight training component of the program.

Key program statistics:

  • Cost USD$ 127,500
  • Age
    • Minimum Age: 18 Years on Last Date of Application
    • Maximum Age: 32 Years on Last Date of Application
  • Ground School in India for 4 months
  • Flight Training in South Africa for 11 monnths
  • License conversion in India for 4 months
  • Type Rating for A320

Source: Gaurav Bindal (Insight Flyer)
Photo Credit: Gaurav Bindal

 

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