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A day as a Pilot

Discover what it truly means to belong to the world of aviation. A journey where passion meets purpose and every decision shapes your future in the skies.

Have questions? Let us help you shape your professional future.

A Pilot’s Life Starts Here

At FlyBy Aviation Academy, our students train in real airports, fly modern aircraft, and learn from experienced instructors who guide them every step of the way. You’ll see firsthand the discipline, teamwork, and decision-making required to navigate the skies safely and confidently.

 

It’s more than training, it’s a glimpse into the life you’ll lead as a professional pilot, and the first step toward turning your passion for aviation into a career.

A day as a pilot

How Classroom and Flight
Training Work Together

Theory

A strong pilot starts with a strong foundation. Our structured ground school covers everything from aerodynamics and meteorology to air law and navigation — delivered entirely in English by bilingual instructors, welcoming students from over 115 nationalities who choose FlyBy Aviation Academy every year.

Simulator

Experience real-world scenarios before you face them in the air. Train on our Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 simulators — the same aircraft that power the world’s leading airlines. Sharpen your instrument skills, master complex procedures, and build the decision-making confidence that defines a professional pilot.

Aircraft

This is where it all comes together. Our young, modern fleet — 95% glass cockpit equipped — gives you hands-on experience with the technology you’ll find in commercial aviation from day one. Guided by dedicated instructors, every flight hour brings you closer to the cockpit you’re aiming for.

Airline Preparation

Your career doesn’t start when you finish training — it starts here. Learn from instructors with thousands of airline hours behind them, who bring real-world experience into every briefing. We prepare you for multi-crew environments, airline interviews, and type rating programmes so that when the opportunity comes, you’re already ahead of the competition.

Classroom Training

  • EASA-regulated training at Spain’s largest flight school Integrated ATPL program in collaboration with University of Burgos
  • 1,762 hours of theoretical knowledge
  • 278 hours of practical flight training
  • Training delivered over 3 years
  • ATPL theoretical exams conducted with Austro Control at FlyBy facilities

Flight Training

  • Training based at Burgos Airport
  • 21 modern aircraft covering all training phases
  • 2 advanced flight simulators
  • FNPT II and MCC-approved simulators
  • Airline-style training including Airbus A320 simulation
  • Jet Orientation Course
  • Advanced introduction courses for Airbus A320 and Boeing 737

Explore our Professional Training Courses

Our programs are tailored to meet the needs of aspiring pilots from around the world, offering practical experience and professional guidance.

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