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5000 electric starts and landings

2025-02-04

We have now completed 5,000 electric take-offs and landings – a milestone that sets us apart globally. Since the start in 2022, we have trained commercial pilots with a strong focus on sustainability, where flying electric is an important part of the training. Skellefteå has been at the forefront of fossil-free aviation and with one […]

New Partner Airline!

2024-05-13

New partner airline! SAS – Scandinavian Airlines and Green Flight Academy are establishing a partnership that will give our students a unique opportunity to undergo an assesment with the airline after their training. SAS has a steadily growing need for new pilots where the ultimate goal is to provide a seamless transition from training to […]

Braathens + Austrian Airlines

2024-02-09

Braathens announces a colloboration with Austrian Airlines, a part of Lufthansa Group. Braathens Regional Airlines will provide Austrian Airlines with two ATR 72-600 and crew, based in Vienna. The AT 27-600 s one of the most fuel-efficient regional aircraft in the world. Read more here

Hydrogen is the next step!

2024-01-23

We have a collaboration with Zeroavia, Braathens Regional Airlines, Skellefteå kraft och Skellefteå Airport to explore the possibility of operating commercial aviation in the region with ZeroAvia’s hydrogen-based powertrain. Together we aim to set up a system demonstrator at Skellefteå Airport to carry out test flights that can show the entire value chain of hydrogen-powered […]

Royal visit

2023-10-12

On 10 October we received a royal visit from none other than Your Majesty the King of Sweden. He visited us together with a delegation from Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA) in order to understand how far development has come in the sustainable aviation industry, but also to understand how important it is to […]

Webinar with APC and Petter Hörnfeldt

2023-09-15

On Tuesday, our Head of Training Johan Norberg together with Petter Hörnfeldt (Mentor Pilot) were invited to APC (The Airline Pilot Club) webinar about sustainable flight training. Listen To the webinar here!

Pilot Careers Live in Frankfurt

2023-08-30

We will be at Pilot Career Live in Frankfurt on 23 September. The doors open at 10.00 at the Hilton City Center Hotel in the centre of Frankfurt. We hope to see many curious visitors! Get Tickets

Airline partner – Braathens Regional Airlines

2023-07-06

We initiate cooperation with BRA – Braathens Regional Airlines We are proud to announce that we are starting a collaboration with Braathens Regional Airlines. Braathens Regional Airlines has an impressive and solid sustainability roadmap and is a leading airline in the green transition of aviation in Sweden. Together we will work to make the entire […]

Our first P2010 tdi has landed

2023-07-04

Our first new Tecnam p2010tdi is finally home – The first one in Scandinavia! The P2010 TDI is a modern, high-wing, fuel-efficient aircraft equipped with Continental CD170 (170 hp) and Garmin G1000Nxi with integrated autopilot GFC700. We are happy to work with Tecnam Aircraft who have a clear commitment to sustainability and innovation for […]