FFL Fachschule für Luftfahrzeugführer GmbH

FFL Fachschule für Luftfahrzeugführer GmbH is Germany's first independent flight school specializing in commercial and airline pilot training, located centrally at Essen/Mülheim Regional Airport. The school offers a comprehensive pilot training program including private pilot licenses (PPL), commercial pilot licenses (CPL), airline transport pilot licenses (ATPL), instrument ratings (IFR/IR), night flight qualifications, flight instructor training, multi-crew cooperation, jet orientation courses, and flight dispatcher training. Training is conducted to airline standards with individualized student support. The modern fleet includes single-engine and multi-engine piston aircraft, high-performance aircraft, and turboprops equipped with advanced avionics such as glass cockpits and fuel-efficient diesel engines. The school emphasizes quality education at market-appropriate conditions, preparing students thoroughly for successful aviation careers.

The FFL flight school also offers aircraft charter services to licensed pilots and maintains small class sizes to focus on each student's development, including essential soft skills like decision-making, teamwork, and communication.