Flight One Academy Rebrands as Flight One School of Engineering to Expand Aircraft Maintenance Training
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Flight One Academy Rebrands as Flight One School of Engineering to Expand Aircraft Maintenance Training
Adelaide, SA – [1 March 2024] – Flight One Academy, formerly known as ICAT, has officially rebranded as Flight One School of Engineering, reinforcing its commitment to developing the next generation of aircraft maintenance engineers across Australia. With funded training programs in South Australia and the Northern Territory, the school is expanding its Certificate II in Aeroskills for high school students and apprenticeship pathways for aspiring aircraft engineers.
“Our mission is to provide world-class training that aligns with the needs of the aviation industry,” said Lucas Tisdall, CEO of Flight One Group. “By unifying under the Flight One School of Engineering brand, we’re strengthening our position as Australia’s leading provider of ab-initio aircraft maintenance training, ensuring students have clear pathways from school to apprenticeships and beyond.”
With purpose-built training facilities and expert instructors, the rebrand marks the next step in Flight One Group’s expansion in aviation education, strengthening its reputation as a leader in engineer training, licensing, and career development.




“This is more than just a name change—it’s a commitment to raising the standard of aircraft maintenance training in Australia,” said Andrew Barnes, Head of School. “We are focused on giving students the best possible start to their careers, whether they are high school students in our Certificate II program or apprentices working towards their trade qualifications.”
Flight One School of Engineering delivers fully accredited aircraft maintenance training, with a strong focus on VET in Schools programs, apprenticeship training, and industry collaboration. The school works closely with leading MROs, airlines, and defence contractors to ensure graduates are industry-ready.
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