Airline Transport Pilot Degree License (ATPD)
Airline Transport Pilot Degree License (ATPD)
A Bachelor’s Degree and a frozen EASA Integrated ATPL in three years. In collaboration with FlyBy, the University of Burgos provides the licence and academic qualifications for a career in aviation.
About the program
Flyby and Burgos university have come together to create the perfect combination of flight training excellence and higher education
The Bachelor’s degree in Comercial Pilot for Passenger and Cargo Transport at the University of Burgos, is an official three‑year program designed to train future commercial pilots through a comprehensive academic, technical, and operational approach. The degree combines university education with professional aeronautical training, enabling students to acquire the competencies required to join international airlines.
The program stands out for its high standards, practical focus, and continuous support for students, both academically and in their adaptation to life in Spain.
Program benefits
The degree offers a complete training experience that goes beyond aeronautical instruction.
Backed by the University of Burgos, giving your training academic recognition and institutional credibility.
All flight training takes place at FlyBy facilities at Burgos Airport, using a modern fleet and professional simulators.
Specialized courses that go beyond the cockpit and broaden your professional profile in the aviation industry.
All study materials needed for the full development of the program are included from day one.
Private transport between campus and the airport is provided according to the degree schedule.
Full access to libraries, study rooms, Wi-Fi, sports facilities, and cultural activities.
All classes are delivered in person in a structured academic environment.
Every lecture, exam, and activity is delivered in English, preparing you for an international industry.
A dedicated support team helps you with residence procedures, city adaptation, and daily-life questions.
Full support through administrative procedures, including banking and essential services in Spain.
Included and covered by the University of Burgos throughout the program.
Access to discounts and advantages in a wide range of shops and services in Burgos.
A wide range of extracurricular activities organized by the University of Burgos.
Train alongside aviation students from across the world and build a global network from day one.
A safe, affordable city with great public transport, leisure options, and everything an international student needs.
Course Progression
The degree is structured to guide students from their arrival to the acquisition of all competencies required to work as a commercial pilot.
Why choose Airline Transport Pilot Degree License (ATPD)?
The ATPD is for those who want to go one step further. In addition to the full EASA Integrated ATPL, you graduate with a university degree from the University of Burgos, adding an extra layer of academic credentials to your professional profile.
FlyBy Graduates Testimonials
Hear what our students say about their training experience.
Oana
First officer flying | WizzAir
“I’m a First Officer at AIS Airlines and completed my training at FlyBy from 2016 to 2018. The flying phase was excellent and taught me a lot. It was an enjoyable, highly educational experience and a solid foundation.”
Michael Sexton-Grand
B738 Fist Officer | RyanAir
“I’m a First Officer at Ryanair flying the 800 and the Max. I graduated FlyBy in 2018 and later spent four years as a Flight Instructor. The flying there is unmatched, and it’s exciting to see the school grow.”
Rouan
First Officer | RyanAir
“I started my training program in 2021 and finished in early 2023. Two months later, I was accepted as a First Officer at Ryanair. The enjoyable training built my confidence and helped me reach my goal.”
Luai
First Officer | RyanAir
“I completed my training at FlyBy in March 2023. The program was wellorganized and enjoyable. I felt prepared and confident, which helped me achieve my dream of becoming a First Officer.”
Adrian
“My time at the academy was very transformative. The strong curriculum, supportive instructors, and camaraderie among students built my skills and confidence and created a dynamic learning environment.”
Flavia Santos
“My school experience was excellent. The supportive environment, strong camaraderie, and wellstructured programs enriched my growth. The positive atmosphere and dedicated peers truly set this school apart.”
Philibert
“I graduated from FlyBy in July 2023. The quality of instruction helped me learn a lot, and the fleet of new aircraft made flying around Burgos even more enjoyable.”
Ana Maria Alvarez
First Officer | Binter Canarias
“I’m a First Officer on the ATR 72 at Binter Airlines and completed my training at FlyBy in 2018. I found a team that listens and supports every student, a modern fleet, and a unique environment to learn to fly.”
Tommy Van Duijvendobe
“I’m a First Officer at AIS Airlines and completed my training at FlyBy from 2016 to 2018. The flying phase was excellent and taught me a lot. It was an enjoyable, highly educational experience and a solid foundation.”
