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Acron Aviation Academy Welcomes 35 New Cadets Across October/November 2025 Intake

Florida, USA – Acron Aviation Academy, the Sanford flight training base of Acron Aviation, has welcomed 35 aspiring pilots across its October and November intake.

In October the Academy had announced a limited-time promotional offer for students beginning their full flight training programmes in November or December 2025.

  • Students enrolling in Acron Aviation Academy’s full training programme by December 2025 can choose between:

    • 10 additional Multi-Engine flight hours, saving up to $4,000, or

    • 20 additional Single-Engine flight hours, saving up to $5,500

  • The promotion is valid only for November and December 2025 intakes

Source: Acron Aviation Academy
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OSM Aviation Academy Signs Letter of Intent with Tecnam for 25 IFR-Certified P-Mentor Aircraft

Global – flight training group OSM Aviation Academy and aircraft manufacturer Tecnam are pleased to announce the signing of a Letter of Intent (LOI) for the purchase of 25 fully equipped IFR-certified Tecnam P-Mentor aircraft, with additional 5 options.

“We are excited to strengthen our partnership with Tecnam as we continue to scale our training operations,” said Martin Floor, CEO of OSM Aviation Academy. “The P-Mentor’s efficiency, safety, and IFR capabilities make it the perfect aircraft for training the next generation of Airline Ready pilots.”

Driven by increasing demand for OSM Aviation Academy’s Airline Ready® cadet program, this strategic partnership represents a significant step toward expanding the Academy’s global flight training capacity.

“The aircraft order forms part of a broader group strategy to establish a strong presence in the United States to support OSM’s flight training operations, while creating a platform for further expansion across both the U.S. and European markets,” said Hans Kyrre Hultgren, Executive Director of OSM Aviation Academy.

“Tecnam is proud to support OSM Aviation Academy’s vision for modern and sustainable flight training,” said Walter Dacosta, Chief Sales Officer. “This collaboration reinforces our shared commitment to innovation, safety, and excellence in aviation education.”

About OSM Aviation Academy
OSM Aviation Academy is a leading international flight training provider offering integrated pilot training programs designed to prepare students for professional airline careers through its Airline Ready® concept. The Academy also delivers customized Airline Solution programs, providing multipilot training and ATO services to airlines worldwide.

About TECNAM; “Quality Aircraft since 1948”
Tecnam is an Italian aircraft manufacturer and one of the world’s leading piston aircraft manufacturers. Founded in 1948 by brothers Luigi and Giovanni Pascale, the company is headquartered in Capua, Italy, and operates two subsidiaries in Sebring, Florida, USA, and Brisbane, Australia, to serve and support the needs of local Tecnam owners and operators. Tecnam designs and manufactures a wide range of aircraft for personal use, commercial operations, business travel, flight training, surveillance, law enforcement and other specialised applications.

Source: OSM Aviation Academy
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USA’s Sterling Flight Training Wins 2026 Top Hawk Programme Award with New Cessna Skyhawk

Florida, USA – Sterling Flight Training has been selected as a winner of the 2026 Top Hawk Program, a collaboration between Textron Aviation and its network of Cessna Pilot Centers. Under the award, Sterling Flight Training will receive a factory‑new, custom‑branded Cessna Skyhawk which will be available to students at its Jacksonville location from March through September 2026. The Top Hawk Program is designed to provide partner flight schools access to new Cessna Skyhawk aircraft as part of promoting pilot training and brand‑standard consistency.

About Sterling Flight Training
Sterling Flight Training is a Florida-based pilot training provider located in Jacksonville. The academy offers both Part 61 and Part 141 programs, supporting domestic and international student pilots.

Source: Sterling Flight Training
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Airways Aviation Australia Wins at the Murwillumbah Aero Club Inter‑Flying Competition

Australia – Airways Aviation, one of the largest aviation and pilot training group’s in the world operating pilot training academies across Europe, the Middle East, Asia/Australia, India and Africa, has highlighted that Airways Aviation Australia has won in the recent inter‑flying club competition hosted by the Murwillumbah Aero Club. Team instructors and students from Airways Aviation secured the overall “Home Shield” team trophy, while Flight Instructor Jason Prigoon was awarded first‑place overall individual pilot.

“I am super proud of our team of instructors and students who demonstrated that they are the best!! A special congratulations to our Flight Instructor, Jason Prigoon who was awarded First Place Overall Pilot – an amazing achievement, and one that reflects his flying skills, dedication and passion for aviation!” stated Janet Dalby, CEO Australasia and Pacific at Airways Aviation.

Source: Janet Dalby (Airways Aviation)
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Spartan Education Group Acquires Aviator Air Flight School, Expanding Pilot Training Network to Texas

Texas, USA – Spartan Education Group (SEG) has announced the acquisition of Aviator Air Flight School, LLC, a long-standing flight training and fixed-base operator (FBO) located at Grand Prairie Municipal Airport (KGPM) in Texas. The acquisition, completed on October 15, 2025, marks SEG’s entry into the Texas market and further expands its nationwide aviation training network.

  • With this acquisition, Aviator Air—which has served the Dallas–Fort Worth aviation community for more than 20 years—joins SEG’s portfolio of flight and aviation technical training organizations operating across the United States.
  • Aviator Air will continue its operations under existing management and retain its student-focused training culture, while benefiting from SEG’s national resources, strategic partnerships, and operational expertise.
  • The integration expands SEG’s training fleet to over 160 aircraft, positioning it among the largest flight training networks in the U.S.
  • Aviator Air provides FAA Part 61 training toward five key pilot certifications—Private Pilot (ASEL), Instrument Airplane, Commercial Pilot, Multi-Engine, and Certified Flight Instructor (CFI)—and also operates as a full-service FBO.
  • SEG’s acquisition of Aviator Air complements its existing training institutions, including Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology, McAir Aviation in Colorado, and Illinois Aviation Academy in West Chicago.
  • Collectively, SEG’s network has trained over 100,000 pilots and aviation technicians, supporting the aviation industry’s growing demand for qualified professionals.

Statements

  • “We are thrilled to welcome Aviator Air to Spartan Education Group. With the expansion into the Texas market, Spartan’s aviation training network now includes more than 160 aircraft used in FAA-regulated flight training.” – Rob Polston, CEO, Spartan Education Group
  • “Excited to have played a small part in this one and helping bring Spartan to Texas! We look forward to partnering with the Aviator team and the many students we will help to achieve their career goals!” – Zach Ozog, Vice President, Sterling Partners

Source: SEG

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