Skyborne Airline Academy Vero Beach selected by Hub’Air

Flight instructor and cadet in cockpit

Skyborne Airline Academy Vero Beach has been chosen by leading European ATO Hub’Air to train up to 40 pilots a year at its base in Florida, United States. Vero Beach, 4th August 2021: Hub’Air trainees will join Skyborne for their US FAA Part 141 Private Pilot License and Instrument Rating (PPL/IR), building an additional 88 […]

Meet the team

Jon the pilot in the flight simulator

Find out more about the team behind Skyborne – who they are, what they do and why they think Skyborne is so unique.

Skyborne Chairman & CEO Video Update September 2020

Skyborne CEO, Lee Woodward

Watch our latest update with Skyborne CEO, Lee Woodward. A walk through our Skyborne Aviation Academy Headquarters is followed by an overview of our latest news including the @flybytechnology partnership, electric training aircraft, and much more!

How to prepare for flight training at Skyborne Airline Academy

Skyborne Cadet Pilot Thomas Vaughan in the cockpit

I’m Thomas Vaughan, and I’m an Integrated ATPL cadet here at Skyborne. I’m delighted to be starting the flying stage of my training in Skyborne’s modern fleet of Diamond aircraft. Before starting my journey as an airline pilot, I took my time to research different training providers so I could find an academy that would […]

A proud day for our IndiGo cadets

IndiGo plane in flight

Today marks one year since Skyborne’s first intake on the IndiGo Cadet Pilot Programme officially began their pilot training in the United States of America. We have 84 students currently in training who have demonstrated great resilience and commitment throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. When local health guidelines meant lessons had to temporarily move online, Skyborne […]

Ben Harding’s review of Skyborne’s Integrated ATPL programme

portrait of Ben Harding

Who is Ben Harding?  I’m Ben and I started on Skyborne’s Integrated ATPL programme in 2020. I chose Skyborne because of the amazing facilities on offer, the friendly atmosphere, and the depth of experience its staff have in the industry. I believe all these factors help give my future career as an airline pilot the […]

Skyborne goes electric; orders ten Bye Aerospace eFlyers

Skyborne electric plane

Skyborne Airline Academy has become the first UK pilot training school to place an order for Bye Aerospace’s all-electric aircraft. Gloucestershire, UK – 23 July 2020: Producing zero CO2 emissions and using clean, renewable energy; six eFlyer 2 and four eFlyer 4 planes will be added to Skyborne’s ever-growing fleet. Bye Aerospace estimates the eFlyer […]