Ostend Air College

Ostend Air College (OAC), situated at Ostend–Bruges International Airport (EBOS) in Belgium, has been shaping skilled aviation professionals since its inception in 1996. As Belgium’s first Approved Training Organisation (ATO) under EASA regulations (BE/ATO-001), the college stands as a premier aviation training institution with a track record of producing 500+ professional pilots by early 2022. 

OAC’s training spectrum is comprehensive and designed to cater to different ambitions:

  • Integrated Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL): A fast-track course that combines flight and ground training—equipping students for careers as commercial pilots and first officers.

  • Modular Training Options: Flexible pathways including PPL, CPL, Instrument Rating (IR), Multi-Engine Rating (ME), Flight Instructor training, night rating, and type ratings.

  • Simulator Training: On-site DA42 simulator to smooth transitions into flight operations.

  • Competency-Based Training: Blends technical knowledge, skills, and pilot attitudes in a student-centered, real-world training model.