New Agreement Supports Disability Employment in Barcelona’s Aviation Sector

Spain– Barcelona Flight School, based at the Aeroclub Barcelona-Sabadell, announced on May 29, 2025, a formal partnership with Fundació Tallers | Inclusió Laboral. The collaboration aims to enhance employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities and bolster the inclusive growth of the region’s aviation industry.

The announcement was made during a signing ceremony at the Aeroclub’s Sabadell facilities, marking the culmination of a successful working relationship developed through the Labour Insertion Service (SIL).This strategic alliance aligns with the broader development of the Barcelona-Sabadell Aeronautical Hub, envisioned as a future-facing innovation and employment zone within Catalonia’s aviation landscape.Barcelona Flight School Director Cristina Biosca emphasized the significance of linking aviation education and training with social inclusion, stating the school’s commitment to being a driver of both industry advancement and community equity.The initiative connects educational efforts with tangible workforce development, targeting local municipalities such as Barberà del Vallès and Badia del Vallès.Key figures from the public and private sectors lent support to the launch, including:Ricard Matas, General Manager, Fundació TallersMontserrat Sarrión, Ajuntament De Barbera Del VallesMarga Garcia, Barberà PromocióDora Hernández, AEOAS (Sabadell Airport Business Association)

About Barcelona Flight SchoolBarcelona Flight School, located at Aeroclub Barcelona-Sabadell, is Spain’s premier professional pilot training institution. With a global reputation for excellence, the school offers integrated flight training programs certified by EASA and ICAO. It plays a critical role in shaping the next generation of airline and private pilots, while contributing actively to the Barcelona-Sabadell Aeronautical Hub.

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