Fly Aviation Academy

Developing Aviation Professionals

A premium professional-development platform for pilots — airline readiness, interview and simulator preparation, command development and mentoring.

From flight school to flight deck

The gap nobody trains you for

Flight school teaches you to fly. Airlines expect you to operate. Between those two things sit standard operating procedures, crew resource management, assessment technique, commercial pressure and a selection process that tests all of it at once.

Fly Aviation Academy exists to close that gap. It is not a traditional flight school — it is a professional-development platform built on real airline operational experience.

Programmes

Academy programmes

Airline Ready Programme

SOPs, CRM, threat and error management, flight planning, dispatch and real airline scenarios.

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Interview Preparation

HR and technical interviews, assessment centres and airline-selection support.

02

Simulator Preparation

Assessment scenarios, handling, multi-crew coordination and readiness review.

03

Type Rating Preparation

Airbus, Boeing and ATR readiness — systems, SOPs and study planning.

04

Leadership & Command Development

Command mindset, operational decision-making and crew management.

05

Mentoring & Career Development

Ongoing mentoring, masterclasses and workshops. Layout ready, published when content is approved.

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Fly Aviation Academy

Evidence & Competency-Based Training

Supporting modern aviation training approaches based on competency, operational evidence and real-world risk, including CBTA, EBT principles, training needs analysis and scenario-based development.

Training video

Elevate your aviation skills

A future-ready area for training videos, masterclasses and featured courses, embedded from YouTube, Vimeo or another approved platform.

Your mentor

Taught by someone who flies the line

Mr. Miguel de Freitas brings more than 30 years of aviation experience, over 10,000 flight hours and direct experience of airline selection, command and training standards.