CAE Melbourne Flight Training is part of the world’s largest pilot training network. Based at Moorabbin Airport in Melbourne, we specialise in delivering integrated airline pilot and General Aviation training for Australia and the wider Asia-Pacific region. Check out our ‘Your Pathway to the Flight Deck’ leaflet to see your career milestones to become an airline pilot.
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Our programs combine premier ground school courses with high-quality flying instruction. We have over 50 years of experience training pilots for Australian universities, General Aviation, and major airline customers from Australia, Asia-Pacific, and beyond.Â
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Our collaboration with Swinburne University of Technology marks a significant step in expanding our vision. It allows us to deliver enhanced, professional, and dependable training for Australian students, reinforcing our commitment to excellence.
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Book a Trial Introductory Flight (TIF) today to begin your flying career.

The Swinburne/CAE Bachelor of Aviation program is the only course in Victoria that delivers MECIR, IR, ATPL, FIR, and entry-level qualifications into the aviation industry​

We provide top-tier training with a comprehensive team that includes multiple CASA Authorised Testing Officers. The majority of our instructors hold Grade 2 or higher training endorsements.

Our fleet of 39 aircraft and a flight instructor-to-student ratio of 1:5 ensure timely program completion. We train over 200 pilots annually, supported by more than 100 flight instructors and ground staff.

CAE owns a onsite maintenance facility to ensure rapid turnaround times for training aircraft. Our in-house maintenance team includes Licensed Aircraft Engineers (LAME) with over 20 years of experience.

All our Grade 3 single-engine flight instructors are employed directly from the Graduate Certificate Program. CAE Melbourne Flight Training offers a clear career path for our employees.

On average, our instructors spend approximately two to three years with us before transitioning to airlines, ensuring a structured and progressive career trajectory.
Our integrated flight training courses provide you with the skills you need to line up on the runway for a professional pilot career.
Have you ever envisioned yourself as a pilot, navigating an aircraft through the open sky? The Trial Introductory Flight offers you an exceptional opportunity to turn that dream into reality.
AVI50222 Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence – Aeroplane) with Multi-Engine Class Rating is a full-time intensive course designed to get your career started in the shortest time possible.
Kick start your aviation career and enter the industry with a Flight Instructor Rating (FIR), which allows you to build your own flying hours and gain more experience while teaching the next generation of pilots.
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