Australian Wings Academy Becomes Flight One School of Aviation

Australian Wings Academy Becomes Flight One School of Aviation

New Era in Airline-Focused Flight Training Begins

Brisbane, Australia – [1 June 2024] – Australian Wings Academy, a name synonymous with excellence in pilot training for over 40 years, has officially rebranded as Flight One School of Aviation. This transformation marks a bold step toward becoming Australia’s leading provider of airline-focused flight training for both domestic and international students.

The rebrand aligns Flight One School of Aviation with its mission to deliver world-class, career-focused pilot trainingthat meets the evolving needs of the global aviation industry. With a strong emphasis on airline readiness, the school offers an integrated dual diploma program that combines the Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL) and Multi-Engine Instrument Rating (MEIR), providing graduates with the advanced skills required to excel in modern airline operations.

“We are building something truly unique in Australian aviation training,” said Lucas Tisdall, CEO of Flight One Group. “Our focus is on airline-standard training, the latest technology, and an uncompromising commitment to safety. By integrating parachute-equipped Cirrus SR20 aircraft and a new fleet of Piper Seminoles into our training program, we’re setting a new benchmark in pilot education.”

Looking to the future, Flight One School of Aviation is committed to expanding its fleet, developing new airline cadetship programs, and exploring additional training facilities to support its growing student base. With the backing of the Flight One Group—including charter, FBO, and maintenance divisions—the school is uniquely positioned to offer a holistic aviation training experience that goes beyond the basics and prepares graduates for real-world airline operations.

Flight One School of Aviation continues the proud legacy of Australian Wings Academy while embracing a bold new vision for the next generation of airline pilots. Aspiring aviators can apply now and take the next step toward a successful aviation career.

About Flight One Group

Flight One Group is a leading Australian aviation services provider, encompassing flight training, aircraft maintenance, charter operations, and fixed-base services. With a legacy spanning over 40 years, the group is committed to delivering world-class aviation solutions with a focus on safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Media Contact:
Lucas Tisdall
CEO
Lucas.tisdall@flightone.com.au