Philippines-Based Airworks Aviation Company Gains Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam Approval in 2026

Philippines – Airworks Aviation Company (Airworks Aviation Academy), one of the Philippines' largest flight training organisations based in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, has received official authorisation from the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) to conduct approved flight training programmes under CAAV-recognised standards, expanding the academy's international regulatory recognition.

• The CAAV authorisation enables Airworks to deliver three CAAV-recognised programmes:
  • CPL IR – Single Engine
  • CPL IR – Multi-Engine
  • ATPL Theory
• Delegates from the CAAV conducted a visit to Airworks' facilities, engaging with academy management to formalise the partnership and assess training systems, facilities, and instructional quality.
• The development further supports the positioning of Cebu as a regional aviation training hub, with the city's favourable weather conditions, less congested airspace, and strategic location cited as operational advantages for international flight training.

About Airworks Aviation Company 
Airworks Aviation Company, based in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, is one of the Philippines' leading flight training organisations, established in 1993 and offering integrated and modular training programmes from Private Pilot Licence to Airline Transport Pilot standards. Airworks is the official training partner for the Cebu Pacific Cadet Pilot Program and maintains a fleet of Cessna and Piper aircraft.

Source: Airworks Aviation Academy