become a pilot

At Airways Aviation Lebanon, we are committed to shaping the next generation of aviation professionals with a comprehensive range of programs designed to meet diverse career goals. Whether you're just beginning your journey or looking to advance your skills, our expertly crafted courses provide world-class training and hands-on experience. Explore our offerings to find the perfect program that aligns with your aspirations and sets you on the path to success in the aviation industry.

EASA-ATPL Modular Course

Our EASA Modular Course is designed to take you from no aviation experience (ab initio) to a qualified commercial pilot with a ‘frozen’ Airline Transport Pilot License (f-ATPL). Upon graduation, you will be ready to begin your new career. We provide EASA-accredited pilot training at our state-of-the-art facilities, including our newest base at Larnaca International Airport. Additionally, you can train at our specialized academy headquarters at Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport or in our base in Sicily, Italy. The course syllabus has been created in consultation with leading airlines and covers the rigorous technical requirements of pilot training. Trainees will also experience personal and professional growth at every stage of the process. Our modern facilities are devised to offer everything needed for great achievements and an outstanding training experience.

BENEFITS

  • EASA Foundation Course
  • Private Pilot License
  • Structured Hours Building
  • EASA f-ATPL Ground School
  • EASA CPL/ME-IR

Next Intake

Jan 2025
Flexible

Duration

96 Weeks
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Elite Cadet Program ECP

Designed for aspiring aviators across the Levant region, this pioneering program offers a unique pathway to comprehensive licensing upon graduation. The ECP combines rigorous academic instruction with practical flight experience to obtain an EASA-ATPL license, crowned with Type Rating, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for the demands of modern aviation. The Elite Cadet Program is structured into multiple phases including a modular EASA training program that begins in Lebanon followed by an intensive training segment in Cyprus or France, culminating with the Type Rating Course.

BENEFITS

The cadets will hold an EASA – ATPL and type rating ensuring they are well-prepared for a seamless transition into their professional careers.

  • EASA Foundation Course
  • Private Pilot License
  • Structured Hours Building
  • EASA ATPL Ground School
  • EASA CPL/ME-IR
  • Type Rating

Next Intake

Jan 2025
Flexible

Duration

101 Weeks
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Youth Aviation Program YAP

Are you 15 to 17 years old and bursting with passion for aviation, but not quite ready for an EASA-ATPL pathway? The Youth Aviation Program (YAP) is your gateway to soaring dreams! Dive into a dynamic theoretical foundation and immerse yourself in exciting simulator and flight experiences. Our special training program is designed to be flexible and tailored to fit your schedule, whether you choose a longer, in-depth journey or a more intensive, shorter path. Let us set you on the thrilling route to becoming a pilot and make your aviation dreams a reality! Next Intake: Flexible

BENEFITS

  • Age-Appropriate: Perfect for 15 to 17-year-olds.
  • Comprehensive: Combines EASA Foundation Course theory with practical simulator and flight experience.
  • Flexible: Choose between long-term or intensive short-term training.
  • Hands-On: Real-world aviation exposure.
  • Passion-Driven: Designed to fuel your aviation dreams.

Next Intake

Flexible

Duration

2 Mo/12 MO
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Private Pilot License PPL

Airways Aviation Lebanon offers European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and (ICAO) approved Private Pilot License (PPL) training, ideal for those aspiring to fly for pleasure or begin a professional pilot career. Our PPL program lays a solid foundation, guiding students from basic training to achieving their Commercial Pilot License (CPL) or Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL). Completing the course qualifies you to fly solo or with passengers for private purposes, equipping you with the confidence and skills for advanced flight training.

BENEFITS

  • Air Law
  • Aircraft General Knowledge
  • Flight Performance and Planning
  • Human Performance
  • Meteorology
  • Navigation
  • Operational Procedures
  • Principles of Flight
  • Communications

Next Intake

Jan 2025
Flexible

Duration

24 Weeks
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EASA Airline Transport Pilot License Theory

Airline Transport Pilot License Theory (ATPL Theory) is one of the courses in aviation you undertake when completing your modular or integrated flight program.

BENEFITS

Module One:

  • Meteorology
  • Aircraft general knowledge
  • Air law  
  • IFR communications
  • VFR communications
  • Operational procedures
  • General navigation

Module Two:

  • Principles of flight
  • Instrumentation
  • Performance  
  • Flight planning  
  • Radio navigation
  • Human performance and limitations
  • Mass and balance

Next Intake

Jan 2025
Flexible

Duration

32 Weeks
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Multi-Engine Instrument Rating

The purpose of our Multi Engine Instrument Rating (MEIR) course is to give you the skills and experience needed to make approaches in poor weather and fly in Class A airspace. This course is typically one of the final elements in commercial flight training.

Training occurs in our state of the art FNPT II simulator. Once the required skill level is achieved, the pilot will progress onto our ME aircraft, equipped with a Garmin G1000 Glass cockpit to fly IFR routes and make instrument approaches into some of the largest regional and international airports.

BENEFITS

A minimum of 55 hours of flying must be completed (for non multi-engine CPL holders) or 45 hours(for multi-engine CPL holders) which includes a mixture of dual, single, and multi-engine flight training. Exact training hours will depend on previous flying experience.

Training Aircraft:

  • Cessna     152 & 172
  • Tecnam     P2010
  • Diamond     DA40
  • Diamond     DA42
  • FNPT-II     DA42 Simulator

Next Intake

Jan 2025
Flexible

Duration

8 Weeks
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