Professional flight academy
Cretan Eagle Aviation (C.E.A. Flight Academy)
Heraklion, Greece
Overview
Heraklion-based approved training organisation founded in 2002, offering PPL, instrument, night and multi-engine training and modular ATPL pathways over Crete and the Aegean islands.
- Trading / official name
- Cretan Eagle Aviation (C.E.A. Flight Academy)
- Legal identity
- Not published
- Headquarters
- Heraklion International Airport "Nikos Kazantzakis", Crete, Greece 71601, Heraklion, Crete
- Operational status
- Operating (as shown on its official website)
- Languages
- English, Greek
- International applicants
- Accepted, as publishedProvides an invitation letter/attestation for non-EU applicants applying for a type D visa.Official visa information
- Accommodation
- Not stated
- Website
- cretaneagle.com
- Contact
- info@cretaneagle.gr+30 2810 331 890
Accepting international applicants does not establish immigration permission or visa eligibility. Check the official government sources for your country of study.
Training bases and airports
A base is where flight training actually takes place. Programs, fleet and approvals are attached to a base only where the source says so.
Authority records and approval status
Verified in authority recordHCAAApproved training organisation (ATO), national authorityApproval
Reference: EL.ATO.133
Scope not established from the source.
Applies to: School-wide, as published. An approval granted by the authority (for example an approved training organisation, ATO).
Source: hcaa.gov.gr/el/approved-training-organizations-atos · checked 16 October 2026
Stated by the schoolHCAAApproved training organisation (ATO), national authorityApproval
Reference: EL ATO-133
Scope not established from the source.
Applies to: School-wide, as published. An approval granted by the authority (for example an approved training organisation, ATO).
Source: cretaneagle.com/the-academy · checked 16 October 2026
What this is not
Programs (2)
Private and recreational flying
- Private Pilot Licence - PPL(A)
Prepares for: PPL(A) (EASA Part-FCL) · Fixed-wing (aeroplane) · Heraklion base
No published price
Ratings and additional qualifications
- Instrument Rating - Single Engine Piston (IR-SEP)
Prepares for: IR(A) SEP (EASA Part-FCL) · Fixed-wing (aeroplane) · Heraklion base
No published price
Published fleet and simulators
Fleet lists come from the school's own publication on the date shown. They do not promise availability, ownership or serviceability today.
| Aircraft | Category | Qty | Where | Source date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond DA-40 Dsingle-engine piston training | Fixed-wing (aeroplane) | n/p | School-wide, as published | n/p source |
| Piper PA34-200T Senecamulti-engine piston | Fixed-wing (aeroplane) | n/p | School-wide, as published | n/p source |
- Alsim AL250 (FNPT II) · Heraklion base. No approval published. Whether it counts toward a qualification is not stated. source