Egnatia Aviation Flight Training College

03/09/2026

What if 2027 is the year you stop thinking about becoming a pilot, and start training to become one? ✈️ The 2027 Airline Integrated Programme intakes at Egnatia Aviation are now scheduled, giving aspiring pilots from around the world several opportunities to start their journey:
📅 11 January (Aegean Airlines batch)
📅 10 February
📅 12 May
📅 7 July
📅 22 September
📅 20 October
📅 24 November
Your airline career doesn’t begin in the cockpit. It begins with choosing when to start. 👉 Choose your 2027 intake and talk to our mentors about your next step 👉 https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0xXkbY0

31/08/2026

This September, don’t just watch aviation—experience it!
On 19–20 September, Lydia Aerodrome opens its doors for a weekend filled with aviation, discovery and unforgettable experiences for all ages. Step into real flight simulators across different aircraft, look to the skies for spectacular flight displays, and bring the little ones along for dedicated activities designed just for them.
And that’s not all… a few surprises are still waiting to take flight. 👀
This September, we look up. Are you ready?
📍 Lydia Aerodrome, Kavala
📅 19–20 September 2026

Contact us today 👉 https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0xQj260

28/08/2026

📍20 years of evolution deserve more than a new look. They deserve a new digital home. ✈️ As Egnatia Aviation celebrates two decades in aviation, our new website reflects what we have become: part of a growing Egnatia Group aviation ecosystem, c***ecting aspiring pilots, aviation professionals, airlines and industry partners in one place. Explore our training pathways, airline partnerships, career opportunities, Lydia Aerodrome, aviation insights and much more — through a digital experience built for where aviation is heading next. 🌐 The new Egnatia Aviation website is live. Ready to see what 20 years of aviation evolution looks like? Explore the new Egnatia Aviation website 👉 https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0xydb50

24/08/2026

❗Some airline pilot programmes teach people how to fly. Others are designed to prepare them for the realities of airline operations from the very beginning. Egnatia Aviation’s 🔝all-in-one, fast-paced Airline Integrated Programme brings together everything future pilots need in one structured pathway:
📌 International approvals (EASA & UAE GCAA)
📌 Airline-standard operational environment
📌 Modern and
📌 Dedicated aerodrome infrastructure
📌 International instructor team
📌 Strong airline partnerships and employment outcomes
Cadets train within an environment built around real industry expectations, not only around obtaining a licence. Because in today’s aviation industry, the difference is not simply how you train. It is what your training prepares you for afterwards. ✈️ The cockpit journey starts with the right environment and programme. Ask for a presentation today 👉 https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0xNcqy0

21/08/2026

✈️ Aviation is global by nature — and so are the people behind it. Today, the Lydia Aerodrome ecosystem and Egnatia Group workforce 🤝count 123 professionals across 8 nationalities, bringing together talent and expertise from Greece, Iraq, France, Germany, Belgium, Portugal, Sweden and the United Kingdom. From flight operations and training to engineering, administration, safety and aerodrome services, this international environment reflects the reality of modern aviation: different perspectives, one operational standard. As Egnatia Group continues to grow, we remain committed to building an inclusive aviation ecosystem where diversity strengthens collaboration, innovation and the future of flight training. One airport. One team. 🌍A global aviation mindset. Contact us now 👉 https://egnatia-aviation.aero/contact/

18/08/2026

✈️ Egnatia Aviation will participate in APATS 2026 (Asia Pacific Aviation Training Summit), taking place from 31 August to 2 September 2026 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC) in Bangkok, Thailand — one of the aviation industry’s leading events for airline training and simulation. Representing Egnatia Aviation at APATS 2026:
🔹 George Zografakis, Chief Executive Officer
🔹 George Triantafyllidis, Chief Commercial Officer
📍 Visit us at Stand 521
During the event, Egnatia Aviation will showcase its expanding international aviation ecosystem, including:
✔️Multiple regulatory approvals (EASA, UAE GCAA, QCAA)
✔️Airline Integrated & MPL pilot training programmes
✔️License conversion pathways
✔️Pilot recruitment solutions
✔️Aviation research initiatives
✔️Consultancy services for the aviation sector
As airlines, regulators and training organisations continue to reshape the future of pilot development, APATS remains a key platform for operational collaboration, innovation and global aviation partnerships. Ask for a presentation today 👉 https://egnatia-aviation.aero/contact/

14/08/2026

🛫The aviation industry is facing a growing contradiction: 🤔Airlines need more pilots than ever before, but training capacity is struggling to keep pace. Fleet expansion, retirements and rising global demand are increasing pressure across the entire pilot training ecosystem, making infrastructure, instructor availability and operational scalability more critical than ever. Because the real challenge is no longer only pilot demand. It is whether the industry can train enough airline-ready pilots at the right standard and at the right pace. ✈️ We explore why this gap matters, and what flight training organisations must do to close it. Read everything 👉 https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0whstT0

Global pilot shortage is accelerating. Discover why training capacity can't keep up with pilot demand & the strategies aviation leaders use to close the gap.

10/08/2026

👏A true Egnatia Aviation success story comes full circle. Every pilot’s journey begins with a dream, but it takes dedication, resilience, and the right training environment to turn that dream into a career. For George Bisdikis, that journey began at Egnatia Aviation, where he completed his Frozen ATPL(A) training in 2008. From there, he entered the airline world as a First Officer, steadily building his experience, discipline, and leadership in the cockpit, eventually becoming a Captain and bringing over 9,500 total flight hours, including 5,000 hours as an A320 Pilot in Command. His path tells the story of real professional growth:
📍2008 ➡️ Frozen ATPL(A) | Egnatia Aviation
📍2010 ➡️ First Officer | Astra Airlines
📍2011 ➡️ First Officer | Aegean Airlines
📍2017 ➡️ Command Upgrade and promotion to Captain A320
📍2017 – 2021 ➡️ Captain A320 | Aegean Airlines & Ellinair
📍2022 – 2026 ➡️ Captain A320 | Flynas
📍2026 – Today ➡️ TKI | Egnatia Aviation
Today, this journey comes full circle. George is back at Egnatia Aviation, joining our TKI team to transfer not only his technical knowledge, but also his valuable airline experience, operational mindset, and passion for aviation to the next generation of cadets. This is more than a professional return. It is a powerful reminder of what Egnatia Aviation stands for: training pilots who go on to build successful airline careers, lead from the left seat, and return one day to inspire those who are just beginning their own journey. For our cadets, George is proof that the path from classroom to cockpit, from student pilot to airline Captain, is real, and it can begin right here. Welcome back, Captain George Bisdikis. Your success story continues where it first began. ✈️ Words cannot describe how proud and happy we are to have you back with us. Ready to join us? Ask for a presentation today 👉 https://egnatia-aviation.aero/contact/

06/08/2026

🤝The collaboration between Egnatia Aviation and Iraqi Airways goes far beyond traditional flight training. As the 🔝exclusive training provider of Iraqi Airways cadets, Egnatia Aviation delivers an airline-oriented pathway designed around the operational philosophy, procedures and long-term needs of the national carrier. From cadet selection and airline-integrated training to operational alignment and direct transition into the airline environment, the partnership reflects a truly holistic approach to pilot development. The scheme combines:
🔹Airline-tailored Integrated training
🔹Continuous operational alignment with Iraqi Airways
🔹Multicultural airline preparation
🔹Dedicated instructor and assessment standards
🔹Real airline-oriented procedures and philosophy
🔹Long-term workforce development for the airline itself
The impact is already visible: ✈️ The graduates trained through the scheme have officially joined Iraqi Airways, while Egnatia Aviation continues training the airline’s future generations of pilots. ✔️Supported by Egnatia Aviation’s international approvals, dedicated aerodrome infrastructure and airline-oriented ecosystem, the collaboration represents a model of how modern airlines and ATOs can work together to shape future-ready pilots. This is not simply pilot training. It is an airline ecosystem built around long-term operational partnership. Ask for a presentation today 👉 https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0xtXnx0

31/07/2026

🌍Airlines across the world are expanding fleets, opening new routes and increasing operations, while demand for qualified pilots continues to grow rapidly. For young people exploring their future career path, this creates something rare: 🔝 a profession with global demand, international mobility and long-term opportunity. But airlines are not simply looking for licences. They are looking for pilots trained within environments that reflect modern operational standards, multi-crew philosophy and airline readiness from day one. At Egnatia Aviation, cadets train within an international aviation ecosystem designed around exactly that. ✈️ The next generation of airline pilots will not be defined by who dreamed of flying. But by who decided to start. Contact us and be part of a fully prepared future-proof flight academy 👉 https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0xbCjW0