Don’t forget our open day takes place Sunday 21st August starting at 11:00am at our main academy in the airport business park. From 11:00-14:00pm we will have guest speakers from Ryanair, Cathay Pacific, the RAF and numerous pilot recruitment agencies, ready to answer any queries you might have about flight training and career prospects afterwards.…
DetailsWith some great long days of flying, it’s good to have something to break it up from time to time. AFTA are great for organising a number of social events throughout the year for students and staff to be unleashed on to the streets of Cork. That might make us sound like a pack of…
DetailsA huge congratulations to our Air Astana class of 2015 who graduated this week. Everybody at AFTA would like to thank you for the superb levels of professionalism and enthusiasm that you all showed from your very first flight just over a year ago. You were a credit to Air Astana and Kazakhstan and we…
DetailsSome great shots taken by AFTA crew rostering manager Rob O’Connor of an IFR training detail in GBMJO to Shannon. We can see senior instructor Barry Twomey putting Air Astana cadet Sergey Dolgopolov through his paces in the Piper Seneca PA34. One of the many advantages of completing your flight training in Ireland is the wide…
DetailsAn interesting read from aircraft manufacturer Boeing.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-07-25/boeing-sees-need-for-30-850-new-pilots-a-year-as-travel-soars
An amazing picture taken by AFTA Deputy CFI Seb Pike of Cork city in the early hours of the morning on departure from RWY35.
Some great footage of a busy day at Dublin airport.
Congratulations to Daragh Dowling who completed his first solo at the academy yesterday with senior instructor Fergal Daly.
Great to see two AFTA graduates, Ryanair Training Captain John O’Connor and FO Conor Treacy preparing for departure in Dublin.
Aviation sure is a small world!!!!
Safe flying lads!!!!
Congratulations to Emma Bowe who completed her MEIR reval at the academy over the weekend.
For any renewal questions please contact us on 021-4888737 or directly via FB and well be delighted to answer any queries you may have.
