Spain's EAS Barcelona Welcomes 72 New Pilot Students in October 2026 Intake

Spain – EAS Barcelona (European Aviation School), an EASA-approved flight training organisation based in Barcelona, Spain, has welcomed 72 new student pilots as part of its October 2026 intake, comprising 60 Integrated ATPL students and 12 Modular PPL students.

The new students attended an official welcome and introductory presentation, marking the beginning of their flight training journey.

• The 60 Integrated ATPL students will undertake EAS Barcelona's comprehensive airline pilot training programme, combining theoretical knowledge instruction, practical flight training, multi-engine operations, Advanced Upset Prevention and Recovery Training (UPRT), and Airline Pilot Standards Multi-Crew Cooperation (APS MCC).
• The 12 Modular PPL students will begin their flight training through the academy's Private Pilot Licence programme, providing the foundation for flying to then progress towards further professional pilot qualifications.
• The latest intake reflects continued demand for both integrated airline pilot training and modular flight training programmes at EAS Barcelona, attracting aspiring pilots from domestic and international markets.
• EAS Barcelona operates a fleet of more than 30 training aircraft and provides advanced flight simulation facilities to support its various training programmes.

About EAS Barcelona
EAS Barcelona is an EASA-approved flight training organisation based in Barcelona, Spain, offering Integrated ATPL, Modular ATPL and other professional pilot training programmes. The academy provides students with comprehensive theoretical and practical flight training, supporting their progression from their first flight to advanced professional aviation qualifications.

Source: EAS Barcelona