Skywings Flight Training is a flight academy based in Belgium, with its headquarters in Antwerp and additional facilities at Brussels Airport. The academy specializes in training future airline pilots and is a partner school of the European Flight Academy, part of the Lufthansa Group. It offers a focused curriculum designed to prepare cadets for careers in commercial aviation through immersive training experiences. The academy provides several programs, including the MPL Cadet Program, which integrates theory and practical flight hours to meet airline standards. It also offers ATPL Theory Training, covering essential subjects like aerodynamics and navigation, and prepares students for EASA licensing exams. Skywings operates a modern fleet of training aircraft, including Diamond Aircraft DA42 models, and utilizes advanced simulators for high-fidelity training. Skywings emphasizes quality training with a limited number of students each year, ensuring personalized instruction from experienced instructors who are current or former airline pilots. The academy aims to secure airline roles for its graduates, reflecting its commitment to producing skilled pilots ready for immediate employment in the aviation industry.
Antwerp, Luchthavenlei Hangar 104B, Luchthavenlei 1, 2100 Antwerpen, Belgium
Ostend Air College (OAC), situated at Ostend–Bruges International Airport (EBOS) in Belgium, has been shaping skilled aviation professionals since its inception in 1996. As Belgium’s first Approved Training Organisation (ATO) under EASA regulations (BE/ATO-001), the college stands as a premier aviation training institution with a track record of producing 500+ professional pilots by early 2022.
OAC’s training spectrum is comprehensive and designed to cater to different ambitions:
Integrated Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL): A fast-track course that combines flight and ground training—equipping students for careers as commercial pilots and first officers.
Modular Training Options: Flexible pathways including PPL, CPL, Instrument Rating (IR), Multi-Engine Rating (ME), Flight Instructor training, night rating, and type ratings.
Simulator Training: On-site DA42 simulator to smooth transitions into flight operations.
Competency-Based Training: Blends technical knowledge, skills, and pilot attitudes in a student-centered, real-world training model.
West Flanders, Ostende Nieuwpoortsesteenweg 945/B, 8400 Oostende, Belgium
ASL Academy operates two distinct branches: one in Belgium and another in the USA. The Belgian ASL Academy, established in 2011 and based in Hasselt, specializes in teaching aircraft and boat operations. It operates under the commercial name Cirrus-One and is part of the ASL Group, which provides private jet services across Europe. The Academy focuses on delivering specialized training to clients in the aviation and maritime sectors, ensuring safety and efficiency in operations.
Antwerp, Hasselt Voogdijstraat 29, 3500 Hasselt, Belgium
EuroPilot Center is an EASA & FAA approved Training Organization, located in Antwerp (Belgium) and Southern California (USA), providing Private up to Airline Pilot Training, sales and certification of professional Flight Simulators and development of Aviation Training Courseware. EPC is was the first Cessna Pilot Center in the Benelux and has been responsible for Cessna's Single-Engine customer continuation Training. EPC is the exclusive Redbird Simulator dealer for the Benelux & France with a wide range of EASA and FAA approved Flight Simulation Training Devices.
Antwerp, Deurne Luchthavenlei EPC Building Box 210 B-2100 Deurne België
Air Academy New CAG is a respected flight training school located at Brussels South Charleroi Airport in Belgium. Founded in the 1970s, it is one of the oldest flight schools in the region and operates as an Approved Training Organisation (ATO) under European standards. The academy offers a wide range of flight training programs for aspiring pilots, including Modular ATPL Training, Private Pilot Licence (PPL), Night Rating, and Aerobatic Training, among others. The academy features a modern fleet of training aircraft, including the Sonaca 200, Diamond DA40, and Extra 330Lx, as well as advanced flight simulators. Air Academy New CAG has a strong track record of placing graduates in major airlines and other aviation sectors, reflecting its commitment to high training standards. With additional bases in Antwerp and Saint-Hubert, the academy provides accessible training options for students across various regions.
Wallonia, Charleroi Rue des Fusillés, 6041 Gosselies, Belgium