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AFTA Celebrate Girls in Aviation Day
In 2015, WAI (Women in Aviation International) launched Girls in Aviation Day. The day is intended to interest girls, ages 8 to 17, in aviation careers. We are proud of play […]
STUDENT BLOG PART 4 – BEATRICE SECCHI – RYANAIR MENTORED PROGRAMME
Buongiorno a tutti! 🙂 This big smile on my face was right after I passed my PPL skill test! I was so happy and satisfied, another “small” step forward! The […]
Student Blog Part 3 – Beatrice Secchi – Ryanair Mentored Programme
Ciao everybody! Here we go again with the latest update from my training! After my first solo circuit I continued flying to finish my solo flying hours! I have really […]
Student Blog Part 2 – Beatrice Secchi – Ryanair Mentorship Programme
Ciao a tutti! Here we go with the next stage of my journey! ???? It has been another busy few months flying but I have to tell you about one […]
Student Blog Part 1 – Beatrice Secchi – Ryanair Mentorship Programme
Ciao! My name is Beatrice, I’m 25 years old and from Milano in Italy. I’m a Ryanair cadet at Altlantic Flight Training Academy in Cork. Every month I will keep […]
Flight Instructor Refresher Seminar
We will be holding our annual flight instructor refresher seminar this June. This seminar is open to any instructors who have an FI rating that is due to expire in […]
Piotr Szober Testimonial
My name is Piotr, I started my flight training in AFTA in July 2009. Prior to this I had absolutely no experience in aviation and didn’t know anyone in the […]
The Bachelor of Arts (Honours Degree) in International Business with Aviation Studies
Cork Institute of Technology School of Business (CIT) have announced they are now taking applications from commercial pilots for their two year online Bachelor of Arts degree in International Business […]
AFTA Ryanair Cadets Visit Boeing 737-800 at Cork Airport
Last week cadets on the Ryanair Pilot Mentorship Programme had the opportunity to visit a Ryanair Boeing 737-800 at Cork Airport with Ryanair’s Base Captain, Captain Brian Coomey and First […]