Courses
Pilot training courses in the UK
Ready to pursue your dream of becoming a pilot? When you start your aviation training with Acron Aviation, you’re not only learning to fly, you're training to become the best commercial airline pilot possible. Take a look at our world class pilot training courses in the UK and apply today.

Start your pilot training with Acron Aviation
We are a global leader in commercial airline pilot training and our graduates are highly sought after by global airlines. Thousands of our pilot training graduates are now flying as Captains and First Officers for major airlines such as easyJet, British Airways and Ryanair, as a result of our strong airline relationships.
Our commercial airline pilot training courses are delivered by industry-leading Instructors at our world-class training locations in Crawley, Cranfield and Orlando. Cadets have access to state-of-the-art facilities, devices and aircraft equipped with Garmin G1000 Electronic Flight Instruments.
As one of the most prestigious flight schools in the UK, our airline pilot training combines theoretical and practical elements to prepare you for a career as a pilot. Learn why you should choose Acron Aviation Academy as your dedicated pilot training school.
Our pilot training courses
We are proud to offer a range of industry-leading pilot training courses in the UK, available to cadets of all experience levels. Whether you have no flying experience, or have already completed specific modules and are looking to take the next step towards securing your pilot licence, take a look at our pilot training courses.

Integrated ATPL
Our Integrated Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL) takes you from little or no flying experience to a fully qualified airline pilot in around 70 weeks.
LocationUK and USA
Required experienceNone

Flying Start ATPL
Completed your Theoretical Knowledge exams and ready to start flight training? It's time to enrol on our 42 week Flying Start ATPL programme!
LocationUK and USA
Required experienceTheoretical Knowledge exam passes
What to consider before before applying to pilot training courses in the UK
Pilot training is a significant commitment, but one that will lead to an impressive and lucrative career. Before you embark on flight school training and apply for an airline pilot course, there are several things to consider:
- Which pilot training course is right for your level of experience?
- What type of airline pilot training do you want?
- How much will your pilot training course cost?
- How will you fund your pilot training?
- Do you have the qualifications to become a pilot?
How is your salary likely to grow as a pilot?
Whilst the cost of becoming a pilot can be a big commitment, the career prospects and potential salary can be very rewarding.
Senior First Officer | £48,605 - £86,699 per annum on average |
Captain | £103,525 - £173,000 per annum on average. |
Source: Glassdoor, August 2023