Malta offers year-round Mediterranean flying with English-language training. Two EASA-approved schools at Malta International Airport. 320+ flying days annually. Island location provides unique maritime navigation experience. EU member state with competitive pricing.
Malta Training Overview
ATPL Cost
€72-75k
Range
Weather
320+
Flying Days
Language
English
Official
Duration
18-20
Months
Flight Schools
Malta Flight Training Schools 2026
Malta School of Flying
Valletta, Malta
European Pilot Academy (EPA) ⭐
€72,000 Zero-to-Airline (18-20 months). Founded 1993. 3,500+ pilots trained. 98% ATPL exam pass rate. First Malta ATO offering full ATPL without going abroad. Diamond DA40/DA42 fleet. 20+ years experience. Family atmosphere with personalized training.
Professional Aviation Training Academy
€75,000 integrated ATPL (18 months). Trades as Malta School of Flying. Founded 2004. 100% first-time pass rate on advanced skill tests. First MCC course approval in Malta (2017). Largest instructor team in Malta (50,000+ combined hours). Fleet: 8 aircraft including Tecnam P2006T twin.
Malta Advantages
English official language—no translation needed. Mediterranean climate: 320+ VFR days. Real commercial airport operations at MLA. Island flying builds exceptional navigation skills. EU passport holders can work immediately. Get Qualified funding scheme available for Maltese students.
Cost Comparison
| Location | ATPL | Weather |
|---|---|---|
| 🇲🇹 Malta | €72-75k | 320+ days |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | €70-90k | 300+ days |
| 🇬🇷 Greece | €68-85k | 300+ days |