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Czech Flight Training Group, F AIR, Seeks to Hire Professional for Chief Flight Instructor Role in 2025

Czech Republic –  headquartered F AIR Ltd., one of the largest flight training groups in Europe when measured by flight size, is seeking a Chief Flight Instructor (CFI) to lead its flight training operations. This key leadership role ensures the highest training standards, regulatory compliance, and instructor supervision.

“If you are an experienced flight instructor with strong leadership skills and a passion for pilot training, we’d love to hear from you!” shared F Air.

To learn more or to apply to the position check out the job post.

Source: F Air

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Global Flight Training Group, Airways Aviation, Becomes Largest Owner and Operator of ALSIM Devices

Global – 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 shared that it has become the largest owner-operator of ALSIM flight simulators in the world.

This remarkable milestone was celebrated during a visit by Romy Hawatt, Founder & Chairman of the Airways Aviation Group, to the ALSIM headquarters, where he met with ALSIM representatives to mark the occasion.

Airways Aviation’s global simulator fleet now spans Australia, France, Italy, Portugal, and Morocco, featuring a range of advanced training devices, including the AL200MCC, AL250, AL42, and ALX.

This broad simulator portfolio plays a vital role in delivering high-quality pilot training to students and cadets aiming for the best possible training outcomes in pursuit of their careers as CPL, ATPL, or Military pilots.

Commenting on the news, Romy Hawatt, Founder and Chairman of the Airways Aviation Group, said: “We are thrilled to receive this recognition from ALSIM, marking a significant global benchmark. We had no idea we were, in fact, the largest operator of ALSIM simulators worldwide. Our collaboration with ALSIM has been both longstanding and crucial in enabling us to deliver best-in-class training solutions. Together, we have shaped a successful, enduring partnership and with our recent acquisitions, as well as new opportunities.”

During a visit to ALSIM’s headquarters in Loroux-Bottereau, France, ALSIM and Airways Aviation discussed an imminent additional purchase of specialised devices.

Audrey Jeffroy, Sales and Marketing Director at ALSIM, added: “We are delighted to recognize the Airways Aviation Group as one of our most significant and experienced partners. Their exemplary use of our simulators in preparing pilots for the challenges of modern aviation is truly inspiring. This partnership reflects our shared commitment to safety, innovation, and excellence in pilot training. While we value all of our customers and appreciate their unique contributions, we look forward to supporting the Airways Aviation Group’s ambitious growth plans and continuing to deliver outstanding solutions to all our partners.”

The strong relationship between the two companies highlights their shared commitment to advancing technology and delivering top-quality training solutions for various aviation markets. This collaboration is set to expand further, with new simulator purchases by the Airways Aviation Group, to be announced during the current month of March.

Source: Airways Aviation
Photo Credit: Airways Aviation

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Global Flight Training Group Airways Aviation is Seeking to Hire for Head of Training Role for its France Base in 2025

Montpellier, France – 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 shared that its France base Airways Aviation ESMA is seeking a Head of Training to lead its EASA-approved training programs at its Montpellier academy. This role involves ensuring regulatory compliance, managing instructor resources, and maintaining high training standards at one of Europe’s premier aviation academies.

Candidate Requirements

  • Strong knowledge of EASA regulations (French DGAC knowledge preferred)
  • Meets ORA.ATO 210 qualification requirements
  • Extensive instructor experience in professional pilot licenses and associated ratings
  • Strong leadership and management skills
  • Professional pilot license (valid or non-current)
  • Fluent in English (French proficiency is a plus)
  • International experience is welcomed

Key Responsibilities

  • Report to the Accountable Manager on training resource needs (aircraft, simulators, instructors)
  • Oversee the recruitment, training, and performance of instructors
  • Monitor trainee progress and optimize training schedules
  • Ensure full EASA and DGAC regulatory compliance
  • Develop and update training curricula
  • Implement quality assurance measures to maintain high training standards
  • Foster a strong safety culture in collaboration with the Safety Manager
  • Act as the primary liaison with aviation authorities
  • Support the commercial team in developing new training programs and attending professional events

This is an excellent opportunity to lead one of Europe’s most recognized pilot training academies while working with an international team and Europe’s largest Diamond Aircraft fleet.

To apply, send your CV to Airways Aviation or apply through this job ad.

Source: Airways Aviation ESMA

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L3Harris Flight Academy Inspires Future Pilots at The TASIS School in Dorado, Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico – Sanford, Florida based L3Harris Flight Academy engaged with students at The TASIS School in Dorado, sharing insights on the pathway to becoming a pilot.

Heather Rice, Head of Global Academy Sales and Marketing Strategy, is leading outreach efforts across the island. The initiative aims to introduce students to aviation careers and flight training opportunities.

  • 20 schools are participating in the outreach program, offering students insights into aviation career paths.
  • Over 400 students from four private schools in San Juan have already attended sessions

Source: Heather Rice (L3Harris Commercial Aviation)

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US Aviation Academy Places Tecnam Order for Up to 90 Aircraft

Capua, Italy –headquartered training aircraft manufacturer Tecnam and US Aviation Academy, one the United States largest aviation and flight training groups, are pleased to announce the expansion of its training fleet with the acquisition of 38 aircraft, consisting of the P2010 powered by the Lycoming IO-360 and the P2006T MKII powered by the Rotax 912S3, to be delivered from now until Q1/2026, with an option for 52 additional aircraft for 2026 and 2027. This strategic investment underscores the Academy’s commitment to providing on-time and on-budget training for its students and supporting both various training contracts.

Established in 2006, US Aviation Academy has grown into a world-class aviation training center, offering professional pilot, aircraft technician, and aircraft dispatcher training. With pathways to major airlines such as Delta, United, and Southwest Airlines, the academy operates a fleet of approximately 175 aircraft across multiple bases, with 1500 students (A&P and flight).

The addition of Tecnam aircraft, known for their modern design and advanced performance, will enhance the academy’s training programs and strengthen its ability to support airline and government pilot training contracts:

  • P2010 (Lycoming IO-360): This modern, single-engine aircraft combines advanced avionics and exceptional handling, making it ideal for IFR pilot training.
  • P2006T MKII (Rotax 912S3): A twin-engine aircraft known for its versatility and reliability, providing students with multi-engine operating experience essential for comprehensive flight training.

US Aviation Academy continues to lead in aviation education by investing in advanced aircraft and technologies, ensuring that its graduates are well-prepared to meet the evolving demands of the aviation industry

“At US Aviation Academy, we are committed to providing our students with the best training experience possible, and the addition of these new Tecnam aircraft to our fleet is a testament to that commitment,” said Scott Sykes, Director of US Aviation Academy. “The Tecnam P2010 and P2006T MKII are exceptional training aircraft that offer advanced avionics, reliability, and the performance required for a comprehensive pilot training program.”

“We are proud to partner with US Aviation Academy in its mission to train the next generation of pilots with the most advanced and reliable aircraft available,” said Giovanni Pascale Langer, Tecnam’s Managing Director. “The selection of the Tecnam P2010 and P2006T MKII aircraft underscores the academy’s dedication to excellence in flight training. These aircraft offer state-of-the-art avionics, exceptional performance, and operational efficiency, making them ideal for student pilots preparing for their future careers. We look forward to supporting US Aviation Academy as they continue to grow and innovate in aviation education.”

About US Aviation Academy
Founded in 2006, US Aviation Academy is one of the largest and most respected flight training institutions in the United States. With a fleet of over 175 aircraft and multiple training locations, the academy provides high-quality pilot training programs, including private pilot, commercial, and airline pathway programs. US Aviation Academy partners with major airlines and collegiate institutions, offering career-focused training that prepares students for success in the aviation industry. The academy is known for its innovative approach, commitment to safety, and dedication to shaping the next generation of aviation professionals.

Source: Tecnam Aircraft

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US Flight Training Group Epic Flight Academy Welcomes Over 20 New Students in February 2025

New Smyrna Beach, USA – headquartered flight and aircraft maintenance training group Epic Flight Academy has welcomed its newest class of flight students, over 20, to its February 2025 intake.

In December 2024, Epic Flight Academy opened a new location in Addison, Texas – offering “Domestic students enrolling at Epic’s newest location in Addison, Texas, by December 31, 2024, will receive a $1,000 credit toward their first course.”

The strength of enrolments supports Epic’s expansion with locations in:

  • New Smyrna
  • Jaclsonville
  • Ocala
  • Tallahassee
  • Tucson

The company was founded in 1999 and provides FAA-approved flight training and aircraft mechanic training.

Source: Epic Flight Academy
Photo Credit: Epic Flight Academy

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US Aviation Training Group, Epic Flight Academy, Introduces 5 New Cessna 172s Amidst Accreditation and Program Growth

Florida, USA – headquartered Epic Flight Academy has announced several significant developments in February 2025:​

  • Epic Flight Academy has earned accreditation from the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC) for its pilot and aviation maintenance technician (AMT) training programs. This accomplishment follows a comprehensive self-assessment involving both students and staff. ​

  •  The academy has expanded its fleet with the addition of five new Cessna 172 Skyhawks. These aircraft, purchased directly from the factory, will have their tails painted red by the maintenance team to enhance visibility.

  • February saw the enrollment of new flight students at the New Smyrna Beach campus, as well as new aircraft mechanic students at both the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) campus and the New Smyrna Beach campus. ​

  • Epic’s outreach initiatives included visits to various educational institutions, such as West Port High School in Ocala, Florida, and participation in events like the 4th Annual Climb Event in Jacksonville, Florida.

  • Aircraft mechanic students engaged in extracurricular activities, including exploring the mobile maintenance command post for the Goodyear Blimp at the New Smyrna Beach Airport and touring the Cessna (Textron) Citation Service Center in Orlando. ​

Source: Epic Flight Academy
Photo Credit: Epic Flight Academy

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