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European Pilot Academy Malta

Zero to Airline — EASA Pilot Training

An 18–20 month pathway from zero experience to Frozen ATPL, delivered in English at Malta International Airport.

EASA-approved ATO30+ years of operation3,500+ graduates

The EPA pathway

Train with a clear route to the flight deck.

EPA Malta combines one-to-one instruction, a fleet of eight training aircraft, and more than 300 flying days each year. Training is delivered entirely in English and progresses through three stages: PPL, ATPL theory to hour build-up, and ME / IR / CPL.

Stage 1

PPL

6–8 months

Stage 2

ATPL theory to hour build-up

10 months

Stage 3

ME / IR / CPL

3–4 months

At a glance

Location
Malta International Airport
Duration
18–20 months
Language
English
Outcome
Frozen ATPL

Eight stages

From first lesson to commercial licence.

01

PPL

9 theory exams and a minimum of 45 flying hours.

02

ATPL Theory

13 exams through residential or distance learning.

03

Night Rating

A minimum of 5 hours of night flying.

04

Basic Instrument Flying Module

A minimum of 10 hours building instrument skills.

05

Hour Build-Up

Build pilot-in-command time and flight experience.

06

Multi-Engine Piston

A minimum of 6 hours dual on the Diamond DA42.

07

Instrument Rating

A minimum of 45 hours of instrument training.

08

CPL

A minimum of 15 hours of commercial pilot training.

Outcome: Frozen ATPL, ready for an airline first officer pathway.

Training fleet

Aircraft matched to each stage.

Tecnam P2002-JF and Tecnam P92 JS

Primary trainers

Pipistrel Virus SW 121

Hour building

Piper PA-28 / Archer DX

Glass cockpit

Diamond DA42

Multi-engine, IR and CPL training — the flagship

Programme fees

Choose the aircraft package that fits your plan.

All three packages follow the same training programme. The only difference is the aircraft used for the PPL and hour-building stages.

Classic

€85,000

Aircraft used

Tecnam P2002-JF / P92JS throughout

Payment structure

Deposit €14,500 + 4 x €9,750 + final €13,500

Classic+

€86,750

Aircraft used

Tecnam for PPL; half the hour build-up on Tecnam, the rest on Piper PA-28 glass cockpit

Payment structure

Deposit €16,500 + 4 x €9,750 + final €13,250

Premium+

€89,700

Aircraft used

Piper PA-28 glass cockpit for both PPL and hour build-up

Payment structure

Deposit €18,500 + 4 x €9,750 + final €14,200

Payment schedule

Deposit on signature, then payments in months 2, 4, 8, 12 and 15. Terms and conditions apply.

All prices are valid at the time of issue, are subject to change without prior notice, and EPA reserves the right to amend, modify or withdraw any information. Visitors should contact EPA for the most current information.

Programme includes

  • Required course material and notes
  • Epaulettes and pilot wing
  • CRP-5 flight computer
  • 2 pilot shirts
  • Headset, logbook and kneeboard
  • All landing and approach fees at home base
  • Question bank and mocks
  • iPad and pilot bag

Not included

  • Ground school exams (€40 x 9 PPL / €58.23 x 13 ATPL)
  • English Language Proficiency Test (€60)
  • Medical exam (approximately €1,400 in Malta)
  • Examiner fees (€350 PPL, €850 CPL/ME/IR)
  • Licence issue fees (€116.46 PPL, €46.59 Night, €470 CPL)
  • Accommodation (approximately €300–350/month, shared flat)
  • CAD fee for flying exams (€150 CPL, €150 IR/ME)
  • Pre-Entry Exam (€125)

European Pilot Academy Malta

Security Gate 1, MIA, Luqa, Malta LQA 4000

+356 2125 7127

+356 9924 1830 · Info@falconalliance.com