SNPL ATO Charter
Astonfly holds the Approved Training Organisation (ATO) certification, ensuring the highest standards of pilot training. This approval, referenced FR.ATO.0036, is issued by the Direction Générale de l’Aviation Civile (DGAC) in compliance with EASA (European Union Aviation Safety Agency) regulations.
The ATO certification is a mark of excellence, guaranteeing that Astonfly provides comprehensive and rigorous training programs. It covers a wide range of courses, from initial training for leisure pilots to advanced training for those pursuing a career as an airline pilot. By choosing an Approved training organization – ATO, students are assured of high-quality education, experienced instructors, and state-of-the-art training equipment.
This certification makes Astonfly one of the leading institutions for aspiring pilots in Europe and around the world.
Guarantee of safety, satisfaction and quality of training
This A.T.O. certification (Approved Training Organisation) is only obtained by a training centre once the latter has, amongst other things, demonstrated to the authority:
- The teaching know-how of its instructors (recruitment selection, maintenance of competence, experience),
- The proper functioning of its organisational system (administrative),
- The implementation of an airworthiness follow-up approval for each aircraft (maintenance),
- The implementation of an efficient quality assurance system with the appointment of a Quality Manager,
- The standardisation of the training courses taught by each instructor and supervised by a Chief Instructor,
- The monitoring of the educational progress of each student by a Training Manager selected by the Civil Aviation Authority based on their experience.