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Philippines-based Flight School’s President Welcomes First Batch of Partner Airline Cadet Pilots for Newly Launched Program

Vincent Charles Ong, President of Cebu, Philippines based flight training organisation Airworks Aviation Company, addressed the first batch of the Cebu Pacific Air Cadet Program in the month of July 2024. Ong welcomed and spoke to 20 aspiring pilots from Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.

In June 2024 Cebu Pacific (CEB), the fast growing Philippines based low-cost carrier operating over 80 aircraft, has announced that it is partnering with PAirworks Aviation for is Cebu Pacific Cadet Pilot Program. The program is currently the only airline in the country offering this program, giving aspiring pilots high-quality training experience, mentorship, and guaranteed employment path with the airline. Over a five-year period, CEB will deploy a total of 240–300 Cadet Pilots to Airworks.

The 96 week program will see aspiring pilots get their Commercial Pilot License with Instrument Rating as well as a type rating on either Airbus A320 or ATR72-600.

“Really honored for Airworks Aviation Company, Inc. to partner with Cebu Pacific Air in this groundbreaking Cadet Pilot Program. It’s a partnership that not only aims at making aviation more accessible but also help in the progress of the Philippines. To every Filipino who has ever dreamed of becoming an airline pilot , we dedicate this to you.” shared Vincent Charles Ong, President of Airworks Aviation.

Source: Airworks Aviation Company
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Australian Flight Training Group Basair Aviation College Welcomes 9 New Students at Archerfield Campus in July 2024

Basair Aviation College, one of Australia’s largest flight training organisation stationed across Queensland (QLD) and New South Wales (NSW), welcomed its latest intake of nine (9) aspiring pilots at the Archerfield campus.

Established in 1991, Basair offers students without any previous aviation experience the benefits of a fully-integrated, world-class curriculum; graduating as fully qualified commercial pilots within a year.

Source: Basair Aviation College
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Global Pilot Training Group, Skyborne, Welcomes New FAA 141 Program Students in Florida Campus in July 2024

Skyborne, a global pilot training group which operates flight training bases in the United Kingdom and the United States, welcomed around twelve (12) new students in July 2024 for its FAA part 141 program.

Skyborne offers:

  • Funding through Sallie Mae and Meritize
  • Monthly intakes
  • Fully mentored pilot career development program

The program is priced at USD$90,175 with an additional accommodation option priced at USD$8,372.

Source: Skyborne Airline Academy USA
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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Announces Latest Appointment for Chancellor, Prescott Campus

One of the United States leading aviation and pilot training universities – Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU) has appointed Kenneth Witcher as the new Chancellor of Prescott Campus. Learn more about ERAU or Witcher by connecting with him through his LinkedIn profile here.

Dr. Witcher has demonstrated tremendous leadership in his position as Dean of the College of Aviation, Worldwide, a position that he’s held since April 2013. In this role, Dr. Witcher leads a team of over 700 active faculty, supporting over 14,000 students. He has also been an esteemed Embry-Riddle faculty member since 2004.

Dr. Witcher’s aviation experience includes 20 years of service in the United States Air Force where he served as superintendent of an operational test and evaluation squadron and field training detachment chief for many aircraft and supporting systems. He also served as a team member of the United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron, Thunderbirds.

ERAU is the world’s oldest and largest fully accredited university specializing in aviation and aerospace. ERAU is a nonprofit, independent institution offering degree programs at their residential campuses in Daytona Beach, Florida, and Prescott, Arizona, as well as online through their award-winning Worldwide Campus.

The Embry‑Riddle Prescott Flight Department has a commitment to safety, excellence and professionalism that is second to none in the flight training community. The department operates two independent parking and dispatch facilities at the Prescott airport to provide the most efficient and safe flight environment. Embry‑Riddle has just broken ground on a new state-of-the-art ramp/dispatch operation that will be ready by the summer of 2025.

The Prescott Flight Department boasts a fleet of 80 airplanes. This well-resourced program, in combination with our expert instructors, ensures that every student receives the training they will need to meet the minimums required to gain a certificate and become safe, professional pilots who have a truly positive impact on their industry.

Source: Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
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