Invest in your own future, and become a pilot at our flight academy
Embark on a journey and take control of your future. Our flight academy offers a pathway to a rewarding career in aviation, where you can make flying and flight deck views into a lifelong profession. With state-of-the-art training facilities, experienced instructors, and a comprehensive curriculum, we empower aspiring pilots to soar to new heights.
Invest in yourself and embrace the thrill of flight. Your future as a pilot awaits – reach for the skies with us!
Admission requirements
Have graduated from secondary school (Higher Education Entrance Qualification), passed an apprenticeship examination, or be over 23 years of age*
Be at least 18 years of age at commencement of training
Have a minimum height of 150 cm and maximum height of 200 cm**
Pass our admission test
Hold a valid Norwegian or Swedish EASA Class 1 medical certificate before the start of the studies
International students must have a valid student visa for Norway or be eligible for obtaining a visa. More information about this can be found at www.udi.no.
*An applicant who has not graduated from secondary school/achieved a higher education entrance qualification must be 23 years of age or older in the year of admission to be considered based on prior learning and work experience.
**If you are between 150-160 cm or 190-200 cm, you must visit Pilot Flight Academy to do a sit-in test in our aircraft.
The course
The integrated airline transport pilot programme at Pilot Flight Academy takes just two years to complete and as a newly-qualified pilot, you will have all the certificates and ratings you need to start a career with an airline.
The programme requires motivation and dedication, and you are challenged on both your efforts and attitudes from the first day of school to prepare you for a future career as a pilot.
On the very first day of the education programme, you will receive a uniform and an iPad which contains the complete syllabus. The programme starts off with approximately eight months of theoretical training. Thereafter, you will have about 230 flight and simulator hours before you must pass a skill test conducted by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA).
Once passed, you will receive the following European pilot certifications: EASA frozen ATPL(A) with CPL(A), IR/ME, MEP, APS MCC, LPA, PBN and Advanced UPRT.
Costs and financing
To secure your enrolment a fee is to be paid after passing the admission test. NOK 30 000,-. The Enrolment Fee is non-refundable.
The total tuition fee for the fully integrated course is NOK 1 070 000,-.
For more detailed information regarding tuition and payment plan, please check our link below.
Meet up with us
Events and open days
Interested in an introduction flight?
An introduction flight is an opportunity for those considering becoming a pilot and are over 16 years old. A test flight costs 1,500 NOK, and you'll be piloting the aircraft yourself, safely assisted by one of our flight instructors.
Study with us
At Pilot Flight Academy, we offer the ATP(A) Integrated Airline Transport Pilot Program – an exciting intensive program, with part of the course on one of our secondary bases, which makes you a fully qualified commercial pilot within 2 years.
Career
Whether you dream of piloting commercial airliners, private jets, medical flights, our comprehensive training programs prepare you for success. Join us and get ready for a long career as a professional pilot, where every flight is an adventure. Take the first step towards your dream career today with Pilot Flight Academy. Your future as a pilot begins here.
About us
Pilot Flight Academy is one of Europe's largest and most modern flight schools, located at Torp Sandefjord Airport. The school has a large international community with close to 200 students. Our aim is to educate professional and skilled pilots who are sought after by airlines.