Why general aviation matters
General aviation connects regions, saves lives, and supports thousands of jobs across Europe. It’s the training ground for all future pilots, drone specialists, and aviation engineers.
By joining general aviation, you’re becoming part of an essential and future-proof industry.
Turn your passion for flying into a career
Do you dream of flying planes, maintaining aircraft, or helping others travel safely?
General aviation is the foundation of all aviation careers — and it’s more accessible than you might think.
Whether you’re still in school, considering a gap year, or looking for technical training, this is where it starts.
Learn to fly or work in aviation – here’s how
There are many paths to enter the aviation world, from pilot schools to technical training centers . You don’t need a university degree – just curiosity, commitment, and the right guidance.
Start here: How to become a pilot
Find training near you: Training map
Still not sure? Take the Career Quiz!
Turn your passion for flying into a career
Forget the clich.s. Aviation isn’t just about being an airline captain or a fighter pilot.
In general aviation, there are dozens of exciting, in‑demand jobs that need passionate young people like you:
- Pilot (private, commercial, or instructor)
- Aircraft mechanic or avionics technician
- Flight dispatcher or operations coordinator
- Aviation instructor
Airport ground staff - Helicopter pilot or technician
- Drone operator or UAV pilot
- New air mobility specialist (eVTOL, UAM, SAF tech)
Want to see what’s available right now?
Turn your passion for flying into a career
Do you dream of flying planes, maintaining aircraft, or helping others travel safely?
General aviation is the foundation of all aviation careers — and it’s more accessible than you might think.
Whether you’re still in school, considering a gap year, or looking for technical training, this is where it starts.
Learn to fly or work in aviation – here’s how
There are many paths to enter the aviation world, from pilot schools to technical training centers . You don’t need a university degree – just curiosity, commitment, and the right guidance.
Start here: How to become a pilot
Find training near you: Training map
Still not sure? Take the Career Quiz!
Turn your passion for flying into a career