Horsterweg 15 6199 AC Maastricht Aachen Airport (Gemeente Beek) Nederland Tel +31 (0)43 365 33 70 Fax +31 (0)43 365 48 14 Mail: info@sa-academy.nl Website: www.stella-aviation-academy.nl

Founded in 1982 as flight school Rob van de Sigtenhorst, Stella is now one of the biggest flight schools in Europe.

We want you to experience first hand what the Stella Aviation Academy is about. Speak to some of our current students and get a good feel what student life is about. It does not matter what we tell you on our website, there is no substitute to see and hear thi... Read more

I am just starting lineflying a Boeing 737-900 NG at Lion Air. I have finished the ground school and simulator sessions in preparation for the company check. After this check I was checked out by the local DGCA. Flying for an airline is still 100% like what I ... Read more

Last year I was stationed in Istanbul. Where I flew for Turkish charter airline Pegasus. After my contract ran out Stella helped me with a job at ArkeFly "said Daan van Erp (23) from Andijk. "I joined ArkeFly in March. After the training and the firs... Read more

The school utilises Cessna C172, Piper Arrow R 28 turbo, Piper Seminole PA44 and Piper Seneca III. Aircraft that are all known as very pleasant trainingplatforms.

This is what you are training for; Boeings, Airbuses and regional aircraft. All these aircraft have one thing in common: A Stella graduate will make a lot of takeoff and landings in them.

The study with Stella aviation academy is demanding. But you should never forget your goal: to become a professional pilot. By investing in yourself, you get a JAA certification that is recognized by the largest international commercial airlines and you will b... Read more

Your study at the Stella aviation academy is demanding. But you should never forget your goal: becoming a professional pilot. By investing in yourself, you will obtain a JAA frozen ATPL that is recognized by the largest international commercial airlines and yo... Read more

The practical part of the pilot training consists of five stages. In phase 1, 2 and 3, the emphasis is on 'visual sight flying ", using Visual Flight Rules (VFR). You learn to use external reference points, including the horizon, motorways and railways. I... Read more

Did you know that only 43% of all people know what they want to become when they grow up, but that only 60% of that group really live their dream? Pilot: being a pilot is a demanding profession. The responsibility you carry is high and top aviation schools hav... Read more

In America Stella flies from our base at New Smyrna Beach Airport. Below you will find an impression of what life is like when training in the States.

Stella has a training location in Groningen: Groningen Airport Eelde. There you will learn, among other things, flying a twin engine aircraft