Welcome to Sevenair Academy Campus, where we offer a unique advantage for pilot training with state-of-the-art facilities, including advanced simulators and a diverse fleet of 44 aircraft. Located at one of Europe's largest aviation training sites, our campus combines modern on-site accommodation with direct runway access, providing an integrated, real-world learning environment.

With a dedicated Instrument Landing System (ILS) and an 1800-metre runway, we ensure comprehensive, hands-on training to prepare you for a successful aviation career. Embrace the future of flying at Sevenair Academy, where exceptional training meets unparalleled opportunity.

On-site accommodation

150 modern double rooms

Training fleet

44 aircraft, almost all with glass cockpits

Runway

1800-metre runway with an Instrument Landing System (ILS)

Training base

Ponte de Sor (LPSO), Portugal

Accommodation

State-of-the-art training facilities

With 150 modern double rooms on-site, our campus offers a unique, immersive experience. Students benefit from living and learning in a cohesive community, promoting collaboration, focus, and a smooth progression through the rigorous ATPL(A) training.

Twin cadet bedroom at the Sevenair Academy campus in Ponte de Sor

Training

Integrated learning environment

Our base boasts cutting-edge training tools, including advanced flight simulators and a diverse fleet of 44 aircraft, almost all equipped with glass cockpits. Whether you're mastering the fundamentals or getting ready to embrace the world of commercial aviation, our Campus offers unrivalled conditions for your success.

Aerial view of the Sevenair Academy training fleet lined up on the apron

Aerodrome

Comprehensive runway access

Ponte de Sor Aerodrome features a dedicated Instrument Landing System (ILS) and an 1800-metre runway, providing ample opportunity for real-world flight training and practice. This facility ensures our students experience diverse weather and operational scenarios, preparing them for any situation they may encounter in their aviation careers.

Sevenair Academy cadets walk towards a Diamond DA42 aircraft leaving the hangar

Location

Prime location

Situated in the scenic municipality of Ponte de Sor, our campus combines the tranquillity needed for focused study with the dynamic environment of a bustling aerodrome. It's an ideal setting for both concentrated learning and practical application.

View over the wing of a Sevenair Academy Piper PA-28 in flight, with Ponte de Sor and its runway in sight

Airspace

Flexible airspace

Ponte de Sor Aerodrome is the best of two worlds. It combines an ample, and monitored airspace that is the perfect setting for early stages of fundamental flight training, with the proximity of large international airports where cadets can further develop their skills in busier scenarios.

Student pilot flying a DA42 glass-cockpit training aircraft over the Alentejo countryside, Ponte de Sor

Next steps to become a pilot

  1. 1

    Seek guidance from our team

    We have a Training Advisors team dedicated to answering any questions you have, provide you with all the details about the ATPL(A) course and guide you throughout the process.

  2. 2

    Enrolment agreement

    A formal commitment that secures your spot on the ATPL programme and starts your assessment process that must be completed within 3 months.

  3. 3

    Online assessment

    An individual test battery designed to measure performance indicators, such as mathematics, physics, cognitive skill, English and situational awareness.

  4. 4

    Medical certification

    Our Admissions Team will help you book your EASA Medical Class 1, which is a legal requirement before you can start training.

  5. 5

    On-site assessment

    You will be invited to our base to do an on-site assessment which includes aptitude and personality tests, group exercises, an interview in English and a simulator evaluation.

  6. 6

    Training contract

    After successful assessment you are ready to commence training. Our Training Advisors team will guide you through the last details to confirm your seat.

Open Day · New dates coming soon

Student pilot for a day

Join our Open Day for an immersive experience: tour our campus, meet our experienced instructors and even take a real flight with one of our pilots.

Open Day visitors at the training pathway presentation
Training pathway talk
Open Day participant at the controls of a training aircraft during a real flight
Real flight
Open Day visitors trying the flight simulator
Simulator
Sevenair Academy aeronautical campus building in Ponte de Sor
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