Ryanair and AFTA Launch New Pilot Training Program

Ryanair launches Future Flyer Academy in partnership with Atlantic Flight Training Academy in Ireland.

Ryanair launches Future Flyer Academy in partnership with Atlantic Flight Training Academy in Ireland.
Photo: AFTA

Ryanair has launched its “Future Flyer Academy” pilot training program in Ireland.

This initiative, partnered with Atlantic Flight Training Academy (AFTA), aims to train and recruit over 400 aspiring pilots as Second Officers within the next four years.

The Future Flyer Academy provides aspiring pilots with a comprehensive training program, combining classroom instruction, simulator training, and practical flying experience.  

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Future Flyer Academy Programme Highlights 

  • Fast-tracked training: Combines initial pilot training with Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 Type Rating qualifications.
  • Guaranteed employment: Successful graduates receive a job offer as a commercial pilot with Ryanair.
  • Career progression: Access to Ryanair’s “Route-to-Command” program for faster Captain promotion.

Applications for the Ryanair Future Flyer Academy with AFTA are now open.

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