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Where Our
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From Zero to Airline

Meet The Pilots
Who Took Off At SAA

From zero hours to 500 hours on A320 Type Rating — meet the pilots who trained with us. Discover their stories, connect with our network, or hire trained First Officers.

Alumni Stories

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SAA has been amazing to me, and I’m very grateful for all the experiences and support I’ve received throughout my pilot career. All of the instructors were top-notch. I truly appreciated their attention to detail, the backstories, and the real-life applications they shared from their personal experiences.

Thanyachat Pornwirawongwaree

Thai VietJet · A320 First Officer

SAA enabled me to gain much needed exposure to Jet operations. The type rating course was particularly efficient, and the sim instructors are all experts. With your own hard work, they will guide you to new heights.

Karin Chinarasath

SAA Alumni

SAA did not just teach me to be a young person who can fly an airplane, they gave me the opportunity to work, a future in my career, valuable experiences, and have been guiding me to become a good captain from the first day I started flying.

Benito Giordano

BBN Airlines Thailand · A320 First Officer

Training at SAA has been one of the most valuable steps in my aviation career. From my initial A320 training to line training in Europe, I gained real experience in a professional, fast-paced environment where instructors expected the best from me while always maintaining true airline standards.

Thai VietJet Alumni

Thai VietJet · A320 First Officer