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AFTC student achieves PPL
Thursday, February 23, 2012
 AFTC Student, Kathleen Gay, achieves PPL

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AFTC Student achieves GFPT
Monday, February 20, 2012
 AFTC student, Tech Lee, achieves his GFPT on 8th February 2012.

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AFTC Staff & students are inducted into the Customs Watch programme
Monday, February 20, 2012
 Staff and Students of AFTC were inducted into the Customs Watch programme by Adam Gourlay of the Customs and Border Protection Service; Adam encouraged participants...

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CP41 Graduation
Monday, February 20, 2012
 Friday the 3rd of February saw the graduation of CP41.  The guest of honour for the event was Capt. Richard Hall, Director of Flight Operations for Cathay Pacific...

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FTA unveils colour scheme for DA 40 CS aircraft
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
 FTA unveils the proposed colour scheme for DA 40 CS aircraft  that will replace FTA's current SE Fleet over the next 3 years.

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FTA appoints new Helicopter Chief Flying Instructor
Thursday, February 9, 2012
 FTA is delighted to announce that Derek Pratt has been appointed as the new Helicopter Chief Flying Instructor for FTA.  On making the appointment, Pine Pienaar,...

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FTA Orders up to 26 DA40 Aircraft
Friday, February 3, 2012
 FTA is proud to announce the purchase of up to 26 Diamond DA40 CS aircraft. The first  eight aircraft will be delivered in two batches of four aircraft in 2012...

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FTA’s receives new Mechtronix Ascent XJ Trainer.
Monday, January 30, 2012
 FTA was delighted this week to receive its new Mechtronix generic device based on the B737-800Ng. The Ascent XJ Trainer is the first of two new flight training...

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Flight Training Adelaide (FTA) launches first VET FEE-HELP course
Monday, January 16, 2012
 FTA is now approved by the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR) to offer VET FEE-HELP to eligible students enrolled in the full time...

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New instructors join AFTC
Monday, January 16, 2012
 Jamie Pellowe, Dave Fiorito and Vali Veresbaranji recently started instructing at the Adelaide Flight Training Centre.

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AFTC student achieves PPL
Friday, January 13, 2012
 AFTC student achieves his Private Pilot Licence

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AFTC student achieves PPL
Thursday, January 5, 2012
 AFTC student achieves his Private Pilots Licence

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AFTC Students achieve key milestones
Friday, December 30, 2011
 AFTC is pleased to announce that the following students; Vikram Fernandes, Nathan Martin, and Cheuk Yee To have achieved key milestones in their training

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AFTC student achieves CPL
Tuesday, December 20, 2011
 AFTC is pleased to announce that Jaikumar Durai has achieved his Commercial Pilots Licence (CPLA).

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AFTC student achieves PPL
Thursday, December 15, 2011
 AFTC is pleased to announce that Brian Tung has achieved his PPL.  Mr Neil Baker, AFTC QFI and CASA Testing Officer, was on hand to give Brian his PPL...

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AFTC Students achieve key milestones
Tuesday, December 13, 2011
 AFTC is pleased to announce that Ka Tat Carter YIP has achieved his GFPT.  Mr Neil Baker, AFTC QFI and CASA Testing Officer, was on hand to give Ka Tat Carter his...

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Master of GAPAN visits FTA
Tuesday, December 6, 2011
 FTA was honoured to host a visit from the Guild of Air Pilots and Air Navigators (GAPAN) which included Mr. Wally Upton, The Master of GAPAN. The visit gave FTA a...

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CP 40 graduation
Thursday, December 1, 2011
 Friday the 25th of November 2011 saw the graduation of CP39. The guest of honour for the event was Capt. Richard Hall, Director of Flight Operations for Cathay...

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CRS 3 Graduation
Wednesday, November 30, 2011
 FTA is proud to announce the recent graduation of its latest helicopter training course from the China Rescue & Salvage Bureau (CRS).  The three cadets will...

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AFTC student achieves CPL
Thursday, November 24, 2011
 AFTC is pleased to announce that Worawat Laicharoensup has achieved his first CPL. Mr Neil Baker, AFTC QFI and CASA Testing Officer, was on hand to give Worawat his...

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FTA and the Hong Kong Government Flying Service renew their training partnership
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
 FTA is honoured to announce that it has been selected by the Hong Kong Government Flying Service (HKGFS) as their training provider for the 2012 cadet fixed-wing...

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AFTC Student achieves first solo
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
 AFTC is pleased to announce that Chun Fai Lai has achieved his first solo.  Ms. Theresa Van Enter, AFTC QFI, was on hand to give Chun his first solo...

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AFTC Student achieves GFPT
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
 AFTC is pleased to announce that Sai Leung Vincent Lee has achieved his GFPT.  Mr Neil Baker, AFTC QFI and CASA Testing Officer, was on hand to give Sai his first...

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AFTC student achieves CPL
Wednesday, November 16, 2011
 AFTC is pleased to announce that Zafrul Shahir has achieved his first CPL.  Mr Neil Baker, AFTC QFI and CASA Testing Officer, was on hand to give Zafrul his first...

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AFTC student achieves GFPT
Wednesday, November 16, 2011
 AFTC is pleased to announce that Christopher Chiang has achieved his first GFPT.  Mr Neil Baker, AFTC QFI and CASA Testing Officer, was on hand to give...

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CP 43 achieve their gold bar
Friday, November 11, 2011
 Cathay Pacific Airways course CP 43 recently achieved their gold bars for successfully completing their module 4 of training.  FTA congratulates CP 43 cadets for...

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CRS3 cadets achieve their wings
Thursday, November 3, 2011
 The CRS 3 course students were recently  awarded their Gold Bar epaulettes for gaining a standard commensurate with a PPL (H).  FTA congratulates the CRS3...

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FTA launches Movember campaign
Thursday, November 3, 2011
 FTA is pleased to have launched the 2011 Movember campaign. All funds raised through the campaign will go
to charity. FTA was very proud to have
raised $1,400 in...

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AFTC Student achieves first solo
Wednesday, November 2, 2011
 AFTC is pleased to announce that Aidan Calvert has achieved his first solo.  Mr Neil Baker, AFTC QFI and CASA Testing Officer, was on hand to give Aidan his first...

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FTA instructors join Cathay Pacific Airways course
Thursday, October 27, 2011
 FTA is delighted to announce that another three of its instructors have commenced training on Cathay Pacific's CXAE9 course. Upon successful completion of the...

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FTA joins PAL with Youth Flying Training Scholarship
Monday, October 24, 2011
 FTA is proud to be part of the Youth Flying Training Scholarship. This scholarship will provide an exceptional opportunity for one young South Australian to pursue a...

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CP 42 Achieves their wings
Friday, October 14, 2011
 Cathay Pacific Airways course CP 42 recently achieved their wings for gaining a Commerical Pilot Licence.  FTA congratulates CP 42 cadets for this important...

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CP 41 Achieves their wings
Friday, October 14, 2011
 Cathay Pacific Airways course CP 41 recently achieved their wings for gaining a Commerical Pilot Licence. FTA congratulates CP 41 cadets for this important...

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AFTC Students achieve key milestones
Wednesday, October 12, 2011
 The AFTC is proud to announce a number of milestones that have been recently achieved by AFTC Students. These milestones are:Mr. Teck Lee achieved first solo on the...

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FTA welcomes the first course of English Language Training Students from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Friday, October 7, 2011
 FTA welcomes the first course of English Language Training Students from the Kingdom of Saudi ArabiaThese students will be developing their English Language Skills,...

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CXAE 4 Graduation
Tuesday, September 27, 2011
 Friday the 23rd of September 2011 saw the graduation of CXAE4. The graduation was attended by some of the graduate’s family, FTA Management and staff as well...

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FTA April instructor course scholarship
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
 Applications are now open for the 10th April 2012 FTA Instructor Rating Course scholarship.  This Course is for candidates who have the right to live and work in...

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FTA January instructor Scholarship
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
 FTA is currently conducting interviews for the few remaining positions in the 16th January instructor scholarship.If you are interested in the January Course please...

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FTA starts construction of new simulator building
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
 FTA is pleased to announce the construction start of the new simulator building.  This building will house the recently purchased Mechtronix Ascent® XJ...

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AFTC Students achieve key milestones
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
 The AFTC is proud to announce a number of milestones that have been
recently achieved by AFTC Students. These milestones are: Mr. Keith
Lao achieved his first solo...

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FTA announcement
Friday, September 16, 2011
 FTA offers it sincere condolences to Joel Noffke whose mother Anne recently passed away.The thoughts of all staff and fellow students are with Joel and his family at...

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FTA becomes a Business SA Export Awards finalist
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
 Flight Training Adelaide (FTA) is proud to have been selected as a finalist of the 2011 Business SA Export Awards under the Education and Training category. On...

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CP 39 Graduation
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
 Friday the 9th of September 2011 saw the graduation of CP39. The guest of honour for the event was Mr. Mr. Philip Herbert, General Manager Aircrew for Cathay Pacific...

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CP42 achieves their gold bars
Thursday, September 8, 2011
 Cathay Pacific Airways course CP42 recently achieved their gold bars.

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FTA raises funds for the Childhood Cancer Association
Tuesday, September 6, 2011
 FTA's bi-yearly Quiznight was held on the 13th of August with the aim of raising funds for the Childhood Cancer Association,  FTA’s sponsored charity. ...

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FTA & CRS sign new training contract
Thursday, September 1, 2011
 On Thursday 25th of August, Flight Training Adelaide (FTA) signed a new contract with the China Rescue Service (CRS) to train another course of CRS cadets at...

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AFTC Students achieve key milestones
Wednesday, August 24, 2011
 The AFTC is proud to announce a number of milestones that have been recently achieved by AFTC Students.  These milestones are:Miss Claudia Cucker-Martorell...

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FTA becomes VET FEE-HELP Approved
Friday, August 19, 2011
 Flight Training Adelaide (FTA) has become the first major Flight Training Organisation (FTO) to become an approved VET FEE-HELP provider.This is a very significant...

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CXAE 3 Graduation
Monday, August 15, 2011
 Friday the 12th of August 2011 saw the graduation of CXAE3. The graduation was attended by a number of FTA Management and staff as well other Cathay Pacific Airways...

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FTA Flight Instructor Scholarship Program
Thursday, August 4, 2011
 FTA
has announced new dates for its Flight Instructor Scholarship Program. New dates and information on the program scholarship click here

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FTA Announcement
Thursday, August 4, 2011
 FTA offers it sincere condolences to Tiri Sullivan whose mother passed away on 20 July 2011

DrTirikatene-Sullivan, 79, was a Labour MP between 1967 and 1996 and...

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CP41 achieves their gold bars
Tuesday, August 2, 2011
 Cathay Pacific course CP41 achieves their gold bars

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AFTC student achieves first solo
Tuesday, August 2, 2011
 AFTC student Jia Shan Bethany Leung achieves her first solo on 26 Jul 2011.

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AFTC student achieves first solo
Tuesday, August 2, 2011
 AFTC student Wang "Tom" Tang acheive his first solo on 1/8/2011.

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救捞局第三批学员完成了首次单飞
Monday, August 1, 2011
 来自中国救捞局的学员近期完成了他们培训课程中的首个单飞阶段...

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AFTC student achieves first solo
Monday, August 1, 2011
 Kei Leong "Christopher" Chiang achieves his first solo

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CRS3 cadets achieve first solo
Monday, August 1, 2011
 Cadets from the China Rescue and Salvage (CRS) course recently achieved the first solo stage of their training program.

FTA congratulates CRS3 cadets for this...

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CP 38 Graduation
Tuesday, July 26, 2011
 Friday the 22nd of July 2011 saw the graduation of CP38.  The guest of honour for the event was Mr. Sten Kroutil, General Manager Aircrew for Cathay Pacific...

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AFTC student achieves first solo
Friday, July 22, 2011
 AFTC is pleased to announce that Wing Yee Fion TANG has achieved herfirst solo. Mr Brian Cool, AFTC grade 1 QFI was on hand to give Wing Yee Fion TANG her first solo...

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FTA Instructor Scholarship students complete their Grade 3 Instructor Rating
Wednesday, July 20, 2011
 FTA would like to congratulate Darren Selwood, Paul Williamson, Andrew McCall and Ben Crawford for successfully completing the Grade 3 instructor course presented at FTA.

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CP 43 Achieve first solo
Thursday, June 23, 2011
 Cathay Pacific Airways course CP 43 recently achieved the first solo stage of their training program. FTA congratulates CP 43 cadets for this important achievement...

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FTA is getting ready for Quiznight 6!
Thursday, June 23, 2011
 FTA is getting ready for Quiznight 6! The main aim of the Quiznight is to raise funds for FTA’s sponsored charity, the Childhood Cancer Association. All...

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AFTC student achieves first solo
Friday, June 3, 2011
 AFTC is pleased to announce that Ka Tat Yip "Carter" has achieved his first solo.  Mr Brian Cool, AFTC grade 1 QFI was on hand to give Carter his first solo...

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AFTC students achieves PPL
Friday, June 3, 2011
 AFTC is pleased to announce that HANG Ta-Yuan "Mike" has achieved his PPL (Private Pilot Licence) on the 1st of June 2011.  Mr. Rob Jones,  AFTC Manager...

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FTA farewells Colleen Wood
Thursday, June 2, 2011
 FTA said farewell to Colleen Wood on Friday the 27th of May. Colleen started working at FTA in 1990 and is now retiring after 21 years of loyal service. Over the...

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AFTC student achieves PPL
Wednesday, June 1, 2011
 AFTC is pleased to announce that Shihan Gunawardane has achieved his PPL (Private Pilot Licence) on the 31st of May 2011.

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FTA hosts AIAA visit
Tuesday, May 31, 2011
 Flight Training Adelaide (FTA) was delighted to host a visit from the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA). The visit was attended by a number of...

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AFTC student achieves PPL
Tuesday, May 31, 2011
 AFTC is pleased to announce that Zafrul Shahir has achieved his PPL (Private Pilot Licence) on the 18th of May 2011.

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FTA and Mechtronix ink agreement for two FSTD’S
Thursday, May 26, 2011
 Mechtronix Systems Inc., an MWC company, a world leading manufacturer of Flight Simulation Training Devices (FSTD), and Flight Training Adelaide (FTA) today announced...

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FTA July instructor course scholarship
Friday, May 20, 2011
 Applications are now open for an FTA Instructor Rating Course scholarship. This Course is for candidates who have the right to live and work in Australia and have a...

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FTA hosts a visit from the MSA
Thursday, May 19, 2011
 Flight Training Adelaide (FTA) was delighted to host a visit from the Maritime Safety Administration of China (MSA).  During the visit discussions were held on a...

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CXAE2 Graduation
Thursday, May 19, 2011
 Friday the 14th of May 2011 saw the graduation of CXAE2. During the graduation Pine Pienaar FTA CEO commented “We are very pleased to see the second course of...

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AFTC student achieves first solo
Thursday, May 19, 2011
 AFTC is pleased to announce that Annabel Bonnin has achieved her first solo.  Mr Neil Baker, AFTC QFI and CASA Approved Testing Officer, was on hand to give...

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AFT Students achieves PPL
Thursday, May 19, 2011
 AFTC is pleased to announce that Jaikumar Durai has achieved his PPL (Private Pilot Licence) on the 17th of May 2011. Mr Neil Baker, AFTC QFI and CASA Testing Officer...

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AFTC host visit from the Hong Kong Flight Training Centre
Tuesday, May 17, 2011
 AFTC was honoured to host a visit from the Hong Kong Flight Training Centre this past April 2011.

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Winners of the Cathay Betsy Program visit FTA
Tuesday, May 17, 2011
 FTA was pleased to host the Cathay Betsy Program Winners. The Betsy Program is a Cathay corporate recognition programme that aims to express the company's...

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FTA hosts Shanghai Police Force Aviation Division
Friday, May 6, 2011
 Flight Training Adelaide (FTA) was delighted to host a Safety Management Training Symposium for the Shanghai Police Force Aviation Division.The three day symposium...

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AFTC student achieves frist solo
Friday, May 6, 2011
 AFTC is pleased to announce that Joshua Minchenko has achieved his first solo.   Mr Brian Cool, Grade 1 instructor, was on hand to give Joshua his first solo...

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CP39 achieves their wings
Wednesday, May 4, 2011
 Cathay Pacific Airways course CP 39 recently achieved their wings for gaining a Commerical Pilot Licence.

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JEX 8B Graduation
Thursday, April 28, 2011
 Wednesday the 27th of April 2011 saw the graduation of JEX 8B. The guests of honour for the event were Capt Hirokazu Yamazaki, Senior Vice President, JEX and Capt...

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FTA recognised by Emirates Airlines
Wednesday, April 20, 2011
 FTA was invited to attend the latest graduation ceremony held in Dubai to celebrate the achievement of FTA trained Emirates cadets in gaining their Commercial Pilot...

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CP37 Graduates
Tuesday, April 19, 2011
 Friday the 15th of April 2011 saw the graduation of CP37.

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AFTC students achieves first solo
Thursday, April 14, 2011
 Andy Tse achieves his first solo on 13/4/2011.

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AFTC student achieves first solo
Wednesday, April 6, 2011
 Kwok Ho Kwan achieves his first solo on 1/4/2011.

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JEX 8A Graduates
Wednesday, April 6, 2011
 Thursday 31st March 2011 saw the graduation of Jex 8A.

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Changes to the FTA senior management team
Wednesday, April 6, 2011
 FTA is pleased to announce the following changes to its management team. Bernie Thackeray has replaced Abby Kais as the HR Manager and Gordon Jamieson, the new...

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FTA Instructor Scholarship students complete their training
Wednesday, April 6, 2011
 FTA would like to congratulate Grace Willison, Alexander Jones, Matthew Swift and Will Stamatopoulos for successfully completing the Grade 3 instructor course...

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AFTC delivers Prince Alfred College students Trial Instructional Flights
Monday, March 28, 2011
 The Trial Instructional Flights (TIFS) are a very effective way of having exposure to flight training. The objective of the TIF is to give the student a good and fair...

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AFT Students achieves PPL
Friday, March 25, 2011
 AFTC is pleased to announce that Duncan Barr has achieved his PPL (Private Pilot Licence) on the 22nd of March 2011.  Mr Neil Baker, AFTC QFI and CASA Testing...

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FTA and AFTC exhibit at the Flinders University Careers Fair
Thursday, March 24, 2011
 Michael Wallis (Business Development Manager) and Rob Jones (AFTC Manager) represented Flight Training Adelaide and the Adelaide Flight Training Centre at the Flinders...

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Heli student achieves first solo
Tuesday, March 22, 2011
 Paul Cook achieves first solo

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Heli student achieves first solo
Tuesday, March 22, 2011
 Ben Fullick achieves first solo

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FTA welcomes CP43 & CXAE4
Friday, March 18, 2011
 FTA is very pleased to welcome our two latest courses from Cathay Pacific Airways. Course CP 43 is an Ab Inito course and will be doing a 59 week course towards a...

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CP 41 Achieve First Solo
Friday, March 18, 2011
 Cathay Pacific Airways course CP 41 recently achieved the first solo stage of their training program. FTA congratulates CP 41 cadets for this important achievement...

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AFTC Student achieves PPL
Thursday, March 17, 2011
 AFTC is pleased to announce that Nicholas Barclay has achieved his PPL (Private Pilot Licence) on the 14th of March 2011.  Mr Neil Baker, AFTC QFI and CASA...

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AFTC student achieves PPL
Tuesday, March 1, 2011
 Charlie Tsang achieves PPL on 1/3/2011

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AFTC student achieves first solo
Thursday, February 24, 2011
 Jessica Mariner achieves first solo

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CP36 Graduates
Friday, February 11, 2011
 Friday the 11th of February 2011 saw the graduation of CP36.

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Dragon Air cadets achieve first solo
Friday, February 4, 2011
 On Friday 4th February, DA12 received their first solo certificates

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Welcome to cadets from China Rescue and Salvage
Saturday, January 29, 2011
 FTA is pleased to welcome course CRS3

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EK 26 & EK 26A Graduation
Thursday, January 20, 2011
 Friday the 14th of January 2011 saw the joint graduation of EK 26 & EK26A. Guests of honour for the event were His Excellency Ali Nasser Al Nuaimi, UAE...

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China MoT welcomes first female SAR Co - Pilots
Tuesday, January 18, 2011
 FTA is proud to see the progress of its cadets, two of whom are the first female helicopter Search and Rescue pilots in the Ministry of Transport of the People’s...

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AFTC student achieves GFPT
Monday, January 10, 2011
 AFTC student, Worawat Laicharoensup, achieves his GFPT (General Flying Progress Test) on 15 December 2010.

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AFTC student achieves PPL
Monday, January 10, 2011
 AFTC student, Takahiro Nakano, achieves his Private Pilot Licence on 21 December 2010.

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AFTC student achieves GFPT
Monday, January 10, 2011
 AFTC student, Jaikumar Durai, achieves GFPT on 2nd January 2011

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AFTC student achieves GFPT
Wednesday, January 5, 2011
 Athabor Basheer achieves GFPT 2/1/2011

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AFTC student achieves MECIR
Tuesday, January 4, 2011
 AFTC student achieves his multi engine command instrument rating

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AFTC student achieves first solo
Friday, December 31, 2010
 AFTC is pleased to announce that Jeff Cheng has achieved his first solo. Ms. Theresa Van Enter, AFTC grade 2 QFI was on hand to give Jeff his first solo certificate....

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FTA now recruiting Flight Instructors
Thursday, December 30, 2010
 FTA is now recruiting flight instructors.  Details can be found in our careers section

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JEX 7B Graduation
Thursday, December 30, 2010
 Tuesday the 21st  of December 2010 saw the graduation of JEX 7B.  The guest of honour for the event was Mr Yoshito Shimizu President, JAL ExpressThe...

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AFTC student achieves first solo
Wednesday, December 29, 2010
 AFTC is pleased to announce that Mishaal Abuamarah has achieved his first solo Mr. Slav Bratckovic, AFTC's Flight Training Manager, was on hand to give Mishaal his...

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CP35 Graduates
Friday, December 17, 2010
 Friday the 10th of December 2010 saw the graduation of CP35.

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AFTC student achieves GFPT
Wednesday, December 15, 2010
 AFTC student Jens Witt achieves GFPT

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AFTC Student reaches PPL
Friday, December 10, 2010
 AFTC is pleased to announce that Bernard Lam has achieved his PPL.   Mr. Slav Bratckovic, AFTC's Flight Training Manager was in hand to give Bernard his PPL...

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CP 40 cadets achieve first solo
Monday, December 6, 2010
 Friday the 3rd of December saw the presentation of first solo certificates to CP40 cadets.FTA congratulates the course in achieving this significant milestone and...

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AFTC Students reach training milestones.
Monday, December 6, 2010
 A number of AFTC students have reached a very important milestone in their aviation career having achieved first solo and successfully completed a Private Pilot...

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AFTC students reach training milestone
Thursday, December 2, 2010
 Two AFTC students have reached a very important milestone in their aviation career having achieved first solo and successfully completed a General Flying Progress...

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FTA raises $1,400 for charity
Tuesday, November 30, 2010
 FTA and its Student Community is proud to announce that it has raised $1,400 that will go to the Movember Foundation. On raising the money, Pine Pienaar, FTA’s...

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FTA names new Chief Pilot
Friday, November 26, 2010
 FTA has the pleasure of naming Sven Bergen as its new Chief Pilot. Sven had previously held a number of managerial roles within FTA. Sven's proven managerial skills,...

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AFTC student reaches PPL
Thursday, November 25, 2010
 Damien To achieved his PPL today, on the 25th of November 2010. Mr Neil Baker, AFTC QFI, was in hand to give Damien his PPL certificate. The AFTC congratulates...

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Master of GAPAN visits FTA
Friday, November 19, 2010
 FTA was honoured to host a visit for Dr Michael Fopp, The Master of the Guild of Air Pilots and Air Navigators  (GAPAN) .   The visit gave FTA a great...

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AFTC students reach training milestone
Tuesday, November 16, 2010
 A number of AFTC students have reached a very important milestone in their aviation career. Some have achieved their first solo and others successfully completed...

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Cathay Pacific Airways Teams win Dragon boat 2010 trophies
Monday, November 15, 2010
 Sunday 31st of October saw the annual FTA dragon boat race competition. This is a very popular event and it was well attended by teams from different Cathay Pacific...

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CRS cadet graduates from FTA
Wednesday, November 10, 2010
 FTA is proud to announce the completion of China Rescue Salvage (CRS ) cadet Ren Mao's training. Ren has successfully completed a CASA CPL(H) and has been an...

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JEX 7A Graduation
Thursday, November 4, 2010
 Tuesday the 26th of October 2010 saw the graduation of JAL EXpress course 7A. The guest of honour for the event was Capt Naoshi Kojima, JAL Express chief Flying...

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AFTC student achieves MECIR
Tuesday, October 26, 2010
 Sean Larkin achieves his Multi Engine Command Instrument Rating

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FTA recognised by Emirates Airlines
Friday, October 22, 2010
 FTA was invited to attend the latest graduation ceremony held in Dubai to celebrate the achievement of 46 FTA trained Emirates cadets in gaining their Commercial...

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FTA farewell Capt. James Sze
Thursday, October 21, 2010
 FTA farewell Capt. James Sze from the Hong Kong Government Flying Service (HKFGS) who has completed his instructional tour at FTA.

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AFTC student reaches CPL
Wednesday, October 20, 2010
 Grace Willison today 19th of October achieved her CPL. Mr. Slav Bratkovich AFTC Flight Training Manager was on hand to give Grace her CPL certificate. Grace is now...

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FTA instructors start their training with Cathay Pacific Airways (CPA)
Tuesday, October 19, 2010
 The first course of 7 FTA ex flight instructors started their Cathay Pacific Transition Training course on the 9th of august 2010 and should be completed by the 5th of...

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CP34 Graduation
Tuesday, October 19, 2010
 Friday the 15th of October saw the graduation of CP 34. Guest of honour for the event was Capt. Richard Hall, Director Flight Operations for Cathay Pacific...

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CP 39 Achieve first solo
Thursday, October 14, 2010
 Cathay Pacific course CP 39 recently achieved first solo stage of their training program. Capt. David Hodges was in hand to issue CP 39 cadets their solo certificate....

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New dates for CPL Integrated Course
Thursday, October 14, 2010
 The AFTC are pleased to announce the new dates for the CPL Integrated Course as follows:

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AFT Student reaches PPL
Thursday, October 14, 2010
 Matthew Di Martino recently achieved a very important milestone
in his aviation career by successfully completing his Private Pilots
Licence. Neil Baker, Grade 1...

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AFTC student reaches CPL
Thursday, October 14, 2010
 Cameron Somerville recently achieved a very important milestone in his aviation career by successfully completing his Commercial Pilots Licence. Neil Baker, AFTC...

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FTA Launches New Web Site
Friday, October 1, 2010
 Flight Training Adelaide (FTA) today, 1st of October has launched its new web site. This new website clearly identifies the four distinctive markets served by FTA. *...

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FTA and CRS sign training contract
Thursday, September 30, 2010
 On Thursday 16th of September, Flight Training Adelaide (FTA) signed a new contract with the China Rescue Service (CRS) to train another course of CRS cadets at...

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AFTC student achieves CPL
Tuesday, September 21, 2010
 Matt Swift achieves CPL

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AFTC student achieves CPL
Monday, September 20, 2010
 Abdulfattah Alzubaidi achieves CPL.

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AFTC student achieves first solo
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
 Zafrul Rosly Shahir achieves first solo and looking forward to GFPT.

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FTA Hosts Cathay's I Can Fly Program
Sunday, August 15, 2010
 FTA was honoured to host for the third year running Cathay Pacific's I Can Fly Programme which included a group of 25 students from Hong Kong as well as a large...

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FTA and RSB extend training contracts
Monday, July 12, 2010
 Saturday the 18th of July saw the contract signature between Flight Training Adelaide (FTA) and the Rescue and Salvage Bureau of China (RSB) to train a new course of...

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AFTC student achieves CPL
Thursday, April 22, 2010
 Saiful Omar achieves his Commercial Pilots Licence

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FTA hosts an Indigenous “I Can Fly” Program
Thursday, November 19, 2009
 FTA have hosted a group of students and teachers from Country NSW as part of their “I Can Fly” Program.

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FTA raises over $5000 for the Childhood Cancer Association
Wednesday, September 9, 2009
 FTA is proud to have handed over a cheque for more than $5000 to the Childhood Cancer Association.

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FTA Goes WiFi
Monday, July 13, 2009
 Flight Training Adelaide have completed their project to provide wireless access across the campus.

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CXL1 Graduates from FTA
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
 Saturday the 20th of June saw the graduation of the Cathay Pacific Long Course 1 cadets.

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2 New Helicopters for FTA
Tuesday, June 9, 2009
 FTA Purchase 2 new Schweizer 300CBi helicopters

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