Ready for take-off? Join Flight Academy Australia (FAA), in conjunction with Central Queensland University (CQU), this September for our annual Pilot Training Open Days.

Whether you’re finishing Year 12, considering a career change or looking to fulfil a lifelong dream of flying, this is your chance to step inside the cockpit and explore where aviation can take you.

Event Details

📍 Hangar 81, 30 Bristol St, Essendon Fields (behind Coles complex, airfield side)
📅 Saturday 13 September – 1pm-2pm
📅 Sunday 14 September – 1pm-2pm
📅 Wednesday 17 September – 6pm-7pm

What Makes FAA Different?

Flight Academy Australia is proud to offer the only pilot training program in the country designed specifically for airline entry. Our unique program goes beyond the basics:

• Multicrew Cooperation Course (MCC) – preparing you to fly in a professional two-pilot environment.
• Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL) subjects – setting you apart with the academic qualifications airlines demand.
• Dual Training Locations – gain hands-on flying experience at Essendon Fields and Bacchus Marsh airports.
• CQU Partnership – access nationally recognised university-backed qualifications with the option of HECS-HELP and student loan eligibility.

On successful completion of the course you will have gained the:

• Private Pilot Licence, PPL(A)
• Commercial Pilot Licence, CPL(A)
• Multi Engine Class rating, MEA Class Rating
• Instrument Rating Multi Engine Aeroplane, IR-MEA
• Retractable undercarriage design feature endorsement, RU
• Manual propeller pitch control design feature endorsement, MPPC
• Multi Crew Co-operation course, MCC
• ATPL, Airline Transport Pilot Licence theory subjects.

What to Expect on the Day

• Meet Our Instructors – learn from industry professionals with real airline experience.
• Explore the Aircraft & Facilities – get a feel for what your training environment will be like.
• Course & Career Insights – discover clear pathways from student pilot to airline flight deck.
• Funding & Enrolment Guidance – ask about HECS-HELP, student loans and entry requirements.

Why Attend?

Our Open Day is your opportunity to explore the aviation lifestyle up close. From sitting in the cockpit to speaking with pilots who’ve walked the path before you, you’ll walk away with a clear understanding of how FAA can help you turn your ambition into reality.

Register Now

Seats are limited, so secure your spot today.
📞 Call (03) 9374 2282
📧 Email info@flyfaa.com.au

Whether you’re a school leaver, career changer or aviation enthusiast, our Open Days are the perfect opportunity to take the first step toward your future in the skies.

Flight Academy Australia – where your airline career begins.