Clark Freeport Zone, Pampanga, Philippines – On 16 March 2024, AAG held its first Airline Pilot Career Orientation (APCO) for this year at the AAGP Simulator Training Center in Clark, garnering a total of 215 aspiring commercial airline pilots and aviators, along with their parents. This orientation forms part of AAG’s corporate social responsibility (CSR), corporate affairs, and thought leadership initiatives, aimed at supporting the development of future pilots and aviation leaders. The event commenced with a dynamic series of discussions, coveri ..read more

Clark Freeport Zone, Pampanga, Philippines – Three (3) cadet pilots from batches 43 and 47 of AAG’s Airline Pilot Program (APP), together with four (4) CPL holders who completed their training in other pilot schools, were inducted to the First Officer Transition (FOT) Program on 27 February 2024, signifying their transition towards becoming first officers in the commercial airline industry. Capt. Tito Zosa and Capt. Anthony Tan (AAGP Head of Training) extended a warm welcome to the trainees, offering valuable guidance and insights to help the trainees navigate their training path effecti ..read more

Clark Freeport Zone, Pampanga, Philippines – Ten (10) new trainees were inducted to AICAT-MTC’s Aeronautical Engineering Internship Program (AEIP) on 5 February 2024, marking a significant milestone as the program has now trained a total of 50 individuals since its inception in 2022. Notably, the trainees joining this intake are PATTS College of Aeronautics aeronautical engineering students. Capt. Gaudencio Maniano (AICAT Accountable Manager) extended a warm welcome to the new trainees, assuring them of AICAT-MTC’s unwavering support in their training by providing hands-on experience and ..read more

Clark Freeport Zone, Pampanga, Philippines – Eight (8) pilots were inducted to the AAG’s Flight Instructor Course (FIC) on February 7 February 2024. Notably, six of these individuals joining this intake are alumni of AAG’s Airline Pilot Program (APP), while one recently completed the First Officer Transition (FOT) Program in January. In his welcome remarks, Capt. Gimby Cervania (AAG International Center for Aviation Training [AICAT] Head of Training) assured them of AAG’s comprehensive and top-of-class training, aligning closely with the esteemed standards upheld by the institution. Dra ..read more

Clark Freeport Zone, Pampanga, Philippines – AAG International Center for Aviation Training-Maintenance Training Center (AICAT-MTC) inks partnership with DPR Aviation College on 30 January 2024 for the on-the-job training program of aviation students. In his opening remarks, Renz Jayson Dilag (AICAT-AMO Aircraft Maintenance Manager) outlined AICAT-MTC’s integrated training philosophy, aimed at providing trainees with an unparalleled aviation experience designed to equip trainees with the skills, knowledge, and leadership qualities necessary to excel in the aviation industry. Christian D ..read more

Clark Freeport Zone, Pampanga, Philippines – Alpha Aviation Group (AAG) has achieved another significant milestone with the recent issuance of the Approved Training Organization (ATO) Certificate by the State Secretariat of Civil Aviation Cambodia (SSCA). This comes after the Initial ATO Approval process conducted last 15-18 December 2023. The audit process involved a thorough examination of documents and interviews with ATO personnel. The inspection was carried out by SSCA officials, including Capt. Meas Kearithy (Director of Personnel Licensing Department and Lead Inspector), Capt. Pen ..read more

Clark Freeport Zone, Pampanga, Philippines – Fifteen (15) cadet pilots representing various batches of AAG’s Airline Pilot Program (APP) and one (1) First Officer Transition (FOT) trainee were recognized at a joint graduation ceremony on 27 January 2024. In his welcome remarks, Capt. Gaudencio Maniano (AAG International Center for Aviation Training [AICAT] Accountable Manager) congratulated the graduates for achieving this milestone. “As you embark on this new chapter, remember to keep aiming high, stay committed to your dreams, and never stop reaching for the sky,” Capt. Maniano sh ..read more

Clark Freeport Zone, Pampanga, Philippines – In a joint graduation ceremony on 20 January 2024, Alpha Aviation Group proudly acknowledged the achievements of fourteen (14) First Officer Transition (FOT) trainees along with three (3) cadet pilots belonging to batches 42 & 45 of AAG’s Airline Pilot Program (APP). This event celebrates their journey as pilot trainees and signifies their transition to the next phase as first officers. Capt. Gimby Cervania (AAG International Center for Aviation Training [AICAT] Head of Training) lauded the graduates for their unwavering dedication and pur ..read more

There are a lot of things to love about your job as a commercial airline pilot. You get to take control of an impressive aircraft, travel to different countries and cities, and fly people to and from their destinations every single day. You also receive incredible benefits for your service, from a healthy paycheck to travel allowances for your family, which is why if it were possible to keep flying commercially for the rest of your life, you would take that chance. Unfortunately, all good things—even your career as a pilot—must come to an end. The mandatory retirement age for a commercial air ..read more

Clark Freeport Zone, Pampanga, Philippines – Eight (8) new cadets were inducted to AAG’s Airline Pilot Program (APP) on 16 January 2024, marking the 1st intake for this year and the 73rd since the launch of this flagship training program in 2011. Also joining the batch are three (3) cadets who will undergo the First Officer Preparation (FOP) Program, and a notable joiner from APP Batch 01-2020. In his welcome remarks, Capt. Vicente Casibang II (AAG Philippines Accountable Manager) highlighted the vibrant spirit of ambition and dreams taking flight as the cadets begin their aviation journ ..read more