Your Future in Aviation Starts Here

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!

Explore real jobs in aviation – no military required

Forget the clichés. 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?

Discover which role could fit you best by taking the quiz

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.