EASA-certified Approved Training Organisation (ATO CH.ATO.0262) for private, commercial and airline pilot training in Switzerland.
Air-Espace Sàrl
Colombier/Neuchâtel (LSGN) · Lausanne (LSGL) · GenèveNew on Amplifa
About Air-Espace
Air-Espace Sàrl is a flight training school certified as an Approved Training Organisation (ATO) under EASA Part-ORA, holding certificate CH.ATO.0262 issued by the Swiss Federal Office of Civil Aviation (FOCA), based at Neuchâtel Airport (LSGN) in Colombier as well as at Lausanne Airport (LSGL). The school offers Part-FCL training: PPL, LAPL, CPL, ATPL and IR/CB-IR predominantly as distance learning with supplementary classroom seminars, plus Night Rating, Aerobatic Rating, helicopter theory, instructor training (FI, CRI, TRI, IRI), MCC/type rating preparation, and corporate and airline courses to airline standards. The training fleet includes, among others, the Diamond DA-42 Twin Star, Beechcraft Bonanza (BE 36) and Baron, as well as the CAP 10 aerobatic aircraft; simulator training is conducted on FNPT II. According to the school's own statements, graduates have gone on to easyJet Switzerland, Fly7, TAG Aviation and Dasnair. Training languages are French, English, German and Italian.
- Site
- Colombier NE
- Processes
- Flight training PPL(A) (distance learning & presence learning), LAPL(A) training (distance learning), LAPL(H) theory training (distance learning), PPL(H) theory training (distance learning), CPL(A) modular training (distance learning), CPL(H) modular theory training (distance learning), ATPL(A) modular training (distance learning), ATPL(H) modular theory training (distance learning)
- Certificates
- EASA Part-ORA ATO (Approved Training Organisation), No. CH.ATO.0262, EASA ATO / Part-ORA (FOCA CH.ATO.0262)
- Industries
- Aviation training / flight training, Airline pilot training, Business aviation (training courses), Private pilots
- 01
Registration and introduction to the e-learning platform
- 02
Distance learning with weekly online tests (tele-tutors)
- 03
Presence Learning seminar (classroom instruction at the training centre)
- 04
Examination phase (MID-TERM / FINAL EXAMS, FOCA examinations)
- 05
Practical flight and simulator training phase (aircraft, FNPT II)
- 06
Skill test with a FOCA examiner followed by job coaching via partnerships
Sites
Neuchâtel/Colombier (LSGN)
CHFlight school / ATO main site, Neuchâtel Airport
- Training aircraft (incl. DA-42, Bonanza BE 36, Baron, CAP 10)
- FNPT II simulator (LSGN/LSGL)
Lausanne (LSGL)
CHFlight school / Training Center, Lausanne Airport
- FNPT II simulator
- E-learning platform (distance learning system)
Genève
CHSite (mentioned in training documentation)
Training and Course Offering
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight training PPL(A) (distance learning & presence learning)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| LAPL(A) training (distance learning)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| LAPL(H) theory training (distance learning)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| PPL(H) theory training (distance learning)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| CPL(A) modular training (distance learning)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| CPL(H) modular theory training (distance learning)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| ATPL(A) modular training (distance learning)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| ATPL(H) modular theory training (distance learning)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Night Rating (A) / Vol de nuit (NVFR)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| IR(A) modular training (distance learning)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| CRI(A) trainingEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Aerobatic Rating / Voltige (aerobatics)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Class Rating (land) SEP (land) trainingEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Mountain Flying / Montagne (Alpine training)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| SPHAIR (gliding training)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| EASA CAT coursesEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Fire & Smoke TrainingEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| PBN (GNSS Approach) courseEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Advanced UPRT (Acc. FCL.745.A)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Helicopter training (Helico)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| ULM / LAPL trainingEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Instructor courses (FI, CRI, TRI, IRI) / InstructeursEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Teaching & Learning course (25 h)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Class Ratings coursesEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Simulator training (FNPT II)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| MCC (Multi-Crew Co-operation) courseEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| MPA Assessment Program B737Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Type Rating (Multi-Pilot) TR (MPA)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Class/Type Rating (HPA) CR/TREngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Class Rating MEP (Multi-Engine Piston)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Validation of ICAO LicenseEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Conversion of ICAO PPL / ICAO License CPL-IR / ATPLEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Radio / VFR Radiotelephony (R/T) courseEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| CB-IR / EIR distance learning coursesEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| FI(A) Course (Flight Instructor)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| FI / CRI refresher coursesEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| RTI / IFR CourseEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| RTI / VFR CourseEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Dispatcher trainingEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Company Courses / Compagnies & Pros (airline standards training)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
6 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Training aircraft (DA-42 Twin Star) | Diamond DA-42 | – | – | – | – |
| Training aircraft (Bonanza) | Beechcraft Bonanza (BE 36) | – | – | – | – |
| Training aircraft (Baron) | Beechcraft Baron | – | – | – | – |
| Aerobatic training aircraft (CAP 10) | Rousseau CAP 10 | – | – | – | – |
| Flight simulator (FNPT II) | – | – | – | – | Lausanne (LSGL) / Neuchâtel (LSGN) |
| E-learning platform (distance learning system) | – | – | – | – | Lausanne (LSGL) |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality and Authorisation
Training is provided as a FOCA-certified ATO (CH.ATO.0262) under EASA Part-ORA and Part-FCL, including the use of FSTDs; examinations are conducted by FOCA examiners.
| Evidence | Neuchâtel/Colombier (LSGN) | Lausanne (LSGL) |
|---|---|---|
| EASA ATO / Part-ORA (FOCA CH.ATO.0262) |
History
- ca. 2005
Training activity independently documented (statement by a graduate about the first Volée)
- ca. 2006
20 years of Air-Espace ATO according to the website (as of ca. 2025/2026)
- 2017
Publication of the General Training Synthesis Document Rev 4
- 2021
Publication of the Distance Learning document Rev 13
- 2025
ATO certificate CH.ATO.0262 renewed on 09.07.2025 by the FOCA