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US University Announces Landmark Partnership with Airport to Establish New Satellite Flight School in 2025
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UK and US Pilot Training Group and Facilitator Expands Marketing Team in 2025
Florida, USA, and United Kingdom – based pilot training facilitator and pilot training group 2FLY (2Fly Pro-Pilot) has welcomed Mr. Carlos Cobos Bandera as its new European Marketing Partner as of January 2025. Carlos will leverage his extensive aviation experience to promote 2Fly’s EASA Professional Pilot Training programs across Norway and the broader Scandinavian region.
2FLY announced in December 2024 two major developments for its 2Fly Pro-Pilot program in 2025. These initiatives aim to enhance the program’s training infrastructure and expand its offerings for aspiring pilots.
- 2Fly is relocating its Florida pilot training operations to a larger, purpose built facility in Avon Park to support increased capacity and improve training resources.
- The program will also introduce dual UK/EASA technical flight and ground training, delivered in the United Kingdom, providing candidates with expanded certification opportunities – this is done through a partnership with Aviation South West in Exeter, UK.
Earlier this year 2Fly announced that it has over 200 full time students training to become pilots – “we have never been so busy” according to Sheldon England, Sales Director at 2FLY Aero Group.
The pilot training group conducts training in the following stages;
- Phase One – Foundation Training (Flight Training) – Merritt Island, Florida, USA
- Phase Two: Advanced Training (Flight Training) – Malaga, Spain
- Phase Three: Jet Training – Dublin, Ireland
Source: Sheldon England (2Fly)
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Italy’s Professional Aviation Welcomes UAE-based T3 Aviation Academy Cadets in January 2025
Italy – Professional Aviation, one of the country’s largest pilot training organisations, has welcomed 8 cadet pilots from United Arab Emirates based pilot training organisation T3 Aviation to conduct their core flight training component of the T3 MPL program in Italy,
The Professional Aviation flight training group achieved 16,000 flight hours in 2024 and launched a new helicopter academy, expanding its training portfolio. Specific partnership’s include:
Curious to hear more about Professional Aviation – check out the interview with AFM here: Growing to Become One of the Largest Flight Schools in Italy – Professional Aviation Academy – AFM.aero
Source: Professional Aviation
Photo Credit: Professional Aviation
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US Flight Training Organization, Sterling Flight Training Tallahassee, Receives Florida VA Approval to Accept Education Benefits for Flight Training
Tallahassee, Florida, USA – Sterling Flight Training is excited to announce that its Tallahassee location, following FAA Part 141 approval in September, is now eligible to accept VA education benefits. These benefits include the Montgomery GI Bill, Post-9/11 GI Bill, and Veteran Readiness & Employment (VR&E). This milestone marks a significant step forward in Sterling Flight Training’s commitment to providing top-tier flight training solutions and meeting the growing demand for skilled pilots in the region.
“This approval is a testament to our dedication to supporting our veterans and their educational goals,” said Wayne Heller, CEO and President of Sterling Flight Training. “As the nation continues to face a pilot shortage, we are thrilled to offer a pathway for veterans to leverage their benefits and pursue rewarding careers in aviation. This growth also positions our Tallahassee location as a key hub for flight training in the Southeast.”
The ability to accept VA benefits will open new doors for veterans and service members seeking comprehensive flight training programs. With its FAA Part 141 approval, Sterling Flight Training Tallahassee provides structured and efficient training paths designed to help students achieve their aviation goals, whether they aspire to become private pilots or advance to professional aviation careers.
Looking ahead, Sterling Flight Training is committed to expanding opportunities for its students. In 2025, the Tallahassee location anticipates becoming an approved flight training affiliate for Liberty University, pending final approval. This partnership will allow students to integrate their flight training with Liberty’s respected aviation degree programs, creating even more pathways to success, and maximizes military education benefits for potential students.
For more information about Sterling Flight Training Tallahassee’s programs please visit sterlingflight.com/tallahassee-campus/ or call 904-642-9683. The Tallahassee campus is located at 3244 Capital Cir SW, Tallahassee, FL 32310, within the Tallahassee International Airport.
About Sterling Flight Training
Sterling Flight Training, a portfolio company of Wexford Capital LP, is Jacksonville’s premiere flight school, offering programs from private pilot to professional pilot. Backed by a team of airline industry veterans with more than 100 years of combined aviation experience, the Sterling team has led the training initiatives for thousands of airline pilots across the US. Students receive training they can trust with safety always top of mind. The school is FAA and VA approved and offers degrees through both in-house training programs and university affiliations.
Source: Sterling Flight Training
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Netherlands-Based Pilot Training Facilitator EPST Celebrates Airline Placements for 2024 Graduates
Netherlands – European Pilot Selection & Training (EPST), a Netherlands-based provider of pilot selection services and training, announced successful airline placements for several of its graduates, who have secured positions with leading European carriers.
Graduates joined TUI fly Netherlands and Transavia and are preparing to undertake their Boeing B737 type rating as part of the airline onboarding procress.
About EPST
EPST provides selection services and pilot training. Basic training is provided by three experienced quality flight training organizations, Global Aviation in Greece, OSM Aviation Academy in Norway and Aero Locarno in Switzerland.
Source: EPST
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India’s Dunes Aviation Academy Appoints 2025 DGCA-Approved CAM
Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India – Dunes Aviation Academy is proud to announce Sachin Sharma as its DGCA-Approved Continuing Airworthiness Manager (CAM).
Dunes Aviation Academy welcomed a new Diamond DA42 aircraft back in June 2024. This follows a February 2024 installation of a new Redbird FMX Full Motion Simulator.
Earlier in January 2024 Dunes Aviation Academy received its approval and had planned on receiving 10 Piper Archers in 2024.
Source: Sachin Sharma (Dunes Aviation Academy)
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Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology Partners with Veritas Mundi in 2025
Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA – Veritas Mundi Education has announced a partnership with Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology, a highly respected institution with over 90 years of experience in training aviation professionals. The collaboration aims to connect aspiring aviation professionals with Spartan College’s renowned training programs, preparing them for successful careers in the global aviation industry.
- About Spartan College:
- Offers specialized programs in Aviation Maintenance, Pilot Training, Aviation Electronics Technology, and Quality Control.
- Known for its state-of-the-art facilities and strong industry partnerships.
- Focused on equipping students with the skills to meet the evolving demands of the aviation sector.
- Collaboration Goals:
- Provide aspiring aviation professionals with access to world-class training opportunities.
- Support the development of skilled personnel in a rapidly growing global aviation industry.
About Veritas Mundi Education
Veritas Mundi Education is an organization dedicated to connecting students with high-quality educational opportunities across various fields, fostering career growth and industry relevance.
About Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology
Founded in 1928, Spartan College is a leading aviation training institution headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma. With a legacy of excellence, Spartan College has trained thousands of aviation professionals worldwide.
Source: Veritas Mundi Education
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European Pilot Training Organisation Deploys Trainees Deploys Trainees To Flight Training Partner in January 2025
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Global Flight Training Group Skyborne and UK Airline Partner to Offer Trainee Pilots a Secured Career Pathway in 2025
Gloucestershire, United Kingdom – Skyborne, a global pilot training group which operates flight training bases in the United Kingdom and the United States, has announced a new partnership with TUI, one of the UK’s leading airlines, to launch a program providing trainee pilots with a secure career pathway. The initiative will allow Skyborne trainees to receive conditional job offers from TUI during their training, ensuring a clear route to becoming an airline pilot.
- Skyborne trainees will have the opportunity to be “tagged” by TUI during ground school training.
- Tagged trainees will receive conditional job offers, securing employment with TUI before graduating from the program.
“Skyborne places more graduate pilots with top airlines than any other flight school in the UK.” stated Skyborne.
Source: Skyborne
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