Skyborne launches DGCA Distance Learning Programme

Skyborne Airline Academy Vero Beach is launching its Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) Distance Learning programme, enabling trainees in India to remotely start their journey to becoming an airline pilot. Vero Beach, Florida – 23 August 2021: The theoretical knowledge package is offered through SKYWORX, Skyborne’s educational division. Trainees will complement 18 weeks of […]
Skyborne Chairman & CEO Video Update September 2020

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

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 day in the life of Integrated ATPL Cadet Pilot James Kirk

A day in the life of a cadet at Skyborne Aviation Academy. Integrated ATPL Cadet Pilot James Kirk talks about a day at Skyborne, what he does before and after a flight.
A proud day for our IndiGo cadets

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

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 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 […]
Skyborne and Flyby technology team up to deliver drone pilots for UK aviation industry

Graduates from Skyborne Airline Academy can now start a new career as a drone pilot, thanks to a unique partnership with Flyby Technology, the leader in UK drone training and operation. Gloucestershire, UK – 16 July 2020: Recognising the short-term challenges that COVID-19 could present to airline placement, newly qualified pilots from Skyborne’s UKCAA Integrated […]
Skyborne launches ‘Flying Start initiative

Skyborne Airline Academy is giving prospective cadets a ‘Flying Start’, by temporarily waiving selection fees for all UKCAA Integrated and Combined Modular ATPL applicants. What is the ‘Flying Start’ initiative? Until the end of July 2020, prospective trainees seriously considering a career as an airline pilot will be able to complete Skyborne’s online psychometric and […]