Pathway to a Frozen EASA ATPL

Overview:

Studying at Beirut Wings opens the door to an integrated training pathway leading to a Frozen EASA Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL) through our certified partner flight schools in Europe. This program combines ICAO training in Lebanon with EASA-approved training abroad, preparing students for a professional airline career.

Flight Training Journey:

Phase 1 – Beirut Wings Training:

  • 45 flight hours under ICAO PPL curriculum
  • 106 hours of flight time building at Beirut Wings
  • 650 hours of EASA-approved e-distance learning ground school

Phase 2 – European Flight Experience:

  • 85 flight hours at our partner flight school in Europe
  • ICAO to EASA PPL conversion
  • Total flight hours: 236

Advanced & Career-Ready Training:

  • UPRT (Upset Prevention & Recovery Training)
  • PBN (Performance-Based Navigation)
  • Optional MCC (Multi-Crew Cooperation) & JOC (Jet Orientation Course) for airline readiness
  • Optional APS-MCC training to enhance employability in airlines

Outcome:

Graduates complete an integrated ICAO-EASA pathway, fully prepared to operate professionally and pursue a global aviation career.

Flight Training Journey in Numbers

Your Journey Begins: Flight Training and Ground School

This comprehensive program begins with 45 flight hours under the ICAO PPL curriculum, followed by 106 hours of time building at Beirut Wings premises — totaling 151 flight hours. Students will also complete 650 hours of EASA-approved e-distance learning as part of their ground school studies.

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Final Stage & European Flight Experience

From ICAO to EASA: Complete Your Training

The final stage takes place at our partnered flight school in Europe, where students will complete an additional 85 flight hours, bringing the total to 236 flight hours upon graduation. This process includes the ICAO to EASA PPL conversion, enabling eligibility to progress toward the EASA ATPL.

  • 85 hours Europe flight training
  • 236 hours Total hours
  • PPL Conversion – ICAO to EASA
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Advanced & Airline-Ready Training

UPRT, PBN, and MCC Training for Career-Ready Pilots

Throughout the program, students will also undergo Advanced UPRT (Upset Prevention and Recovery Training) and PBN (Performance-Based Navigation) training, ensuring full compliance with EASA standards and preparing them for a successful professional aviation career.

Phase 3 (Optional) – Multi-Crew Cooperation (MCC) & Jet Orientation Course (JOC) Optional: Final preparation for airline flying. Teaches multi-crew coordination to prepare for working in an airline environment and may include APS-MCC (Airline Pilot Standard MCC), which enhances employability.

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