Are you passionate about flying and aircraft?
Would you like to become an airline pilot and make your passion a career?

Francesco, Professional Aviation ex alumnus now Ryanair First Officer
Open Day Professional Aviation
Discovering the path to becoming a pilot
Whether you have already decided to become an airline pilot or you are just getting the first information about this career and the training process, the Open Day is the perfect time to see and experience our flight school in person.
Supported by our team, you can evaluate our offer;
- As a student; you will discover the path to become a pilot and to learn about the main institutional offers and possible career paths;
- As a parent (or trustee); you will get to know the whole campus that will host future students and all that aspects that concerns the attendance of our Academy.
Getting to know the school
Reasons to attend the next Open Day
- You can freely visit any space in the school
- You will be able to see the aircraft fleet and flight simulator in action
- You will discover all the services of our Academy
- We will tell you about career opportunities in an ever-growing industry
- We will talk about funding opportunities
- You will learn about how and when to enroll
- You can book a personalized one-hour interview with us
- You can book an individual flight lasting 30 minutes

Vito Preti CEO Professional Aviation
A whole day discovering Professional Aviation
The Open Day is structured to offer a comprehensive experience of all the activities carried out within our Academy.
The highlights of our open days are:
Presentation of the educational offer
Three moments dedicated to the presentation of our training offer, during which you will be provided with all the information you need to know everything about our activities. A maximum of 3 people may attend the presentation.
From 09:00 at 10 a.m. |
From 11:00 at 12:00 |
From 14:00 at 15:00 |
Customised interview
You will be able to book an exclusive ‘individual interview’. Our instructors will inform you about how and when to enroll, about the possible funding opportunities and about any other aspect related to your training.
From 10:00 at 11:00 |
From 11:00 at 12:00 |
From 12:00 at 13:00 |
From 14:00 at 15:00 |
From 15:00 at 16:00 |
From 16:00 at 17:00 |
You will be able to book an exclusive ‘individual interview’. Our instructors will inform you about how and when to enroll, about the possible funding opportunities and about any other aspect related to your training.
From 10:00 at 11:00 |
From 11:00 at 12:00 |
From 12:00 at 13:00 |
From 15:00 at 16:00 |
From 16:00 at 17:00 |
Individual flight
Accompanied by an instructor, you can try the exciting experience of flying.
The experience is possible thanks to prior reservation and at a cost of € 200.00 (VAT included) for a 30-minute flight.
From 10:00 at 11:00 |
From 11:00 at 12:00 |
From 15:00 at 16:00 |
Free event
The Open Days are free of charge. To take part to these days, you can just choose a date from the available ones and book your place.
The Open Days take place at our flying school in via Sabbionara 5 in Ozzano dell’Emilia (Bologna).
Other areas free to visit throughout the day
Visiting our site, you will have the opportunity to visit and to get to know all the areas in which the training activities take place and all the organizational aspects related to them, which are important for the chosen teaching program.
SIM – Flight Simulator
Thanks to the flight simulator, we are able to recreate a perfect training scenario, giving our students the chance of living a realistic virtual experience, with all the weather conditions and failure emergencies. Using a flight simulator has become a standard in professional training, completing the student’s education carried out on the aircraft.
OPS – Operations Office
The beating heart of all our activities. A well-prepared, professional and brilliant team ready to organise and manage all the students’ activities.
SOR – Departmental Operations Room
Flight activity monitoring room. Verify adherence and compliance with flight plans previously filed by individual pilots. Update the OPS Operations Office of any delays. Activates emergency procedures in the event of an accident.
OFFICINE – Professional Aviation Service
Scheduled fleet maintenance is the basis for regular fleet utilisation for any training operation. An in-house workshop allows us to carry out maintenance with the highest quality standards in terms of time and methods.
How to reach our headquarters

By plane
Coordinates: N 44° 28.5’ E011° 32.5’
Runway orientation 03/21 on asphalt runway
Ozzano Radio: 128,45

By car
Via Sabbionara, 5 – Ozzano dell’Emilia – Italy
Bologna northern bypass
Exit 13 San Lazzaro di Savena
Direction Ozzano dell’Emilia

Where to stay
For those who wish to enjoy the courses and experiences offered by PROFESSIONAL AVIATION for more than one day, it is possible to stay in Catherine’s brand new B&B at Hotel Eurogarden.