Horizon Swiss Flight Academy, based in Kloten near Zurich Airport, is a FOCA-approved flight school offering comprehensive EASA-approved pilot training from private pilot licenses (PPL) to frozen airline transport pilot licenses (frozen ATPL) with flexible full-time and part-time options. The academy features a fleet of Diamond DA42 multi-engine piston aircraft and provides training for both airplane and helicopter licenses. Specialized programs include an Airline Cadet Programme in collaboration with Helvetic Airways and easyJet Switzerland, enabling direct paths to European airlines. Horizon also offers operator-specific training per EU-OPS requirements, technical training for Embraer aircraft, and Airbus A320 type ratings. Through partnerships with flight schools across Switzerland, students can complete practical training segments locally or abroad. The school emphasizes high-quality, personalized instruction combined with cutting-edge training tools to prepare students effectively for professional pilot careers.
The academy is not a club, sells no equipment, and does not provide its own radio communication training. It holds EASA ATO and Part-147 approvals and supports pilot career advancement with tailored aptitude testing and pre-screening programs.