Helicopter school
HORIZON (EDGE Group) helicopter flight training academy
Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Overview
Al Ain rotary-wing academy describing itself as the region's largest independent helicopter flight training academy, with single- and twin-engine PPL(H), CPL(H), instrument, night and ATPL(H) courses and a helicopter simulator.
- Trading / official name
- HORIZON (EDGE Group) helicopter flight training academy
- Legal identity
- Not published
- Headquarters
- Al Ain, Abu Dhabi
- Operational status
- Operating (as shown on its official website)
- Languages
- English
- International applicants
- Not stated
- Accommodation
- Not stated
- Website
- edgegroup.ae/horizon
- Contact
- See the official website
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
Stated by the schoolGCAAGCAA approved training organisationApproval
Scope: Curricula said to comply with GCAA requirements; no certificate number or register entry read
Applies to: Al Ain flight-training facility. An approval granted by the authority (for example an approved training organisation, ATO).
Source: edgegroup.ae/horizon · checked 16 October 2026
What this is not
Programs (3)
Private and recreational flying
- Private Pilot Licence - Helicopter (PPL)
Prepares for: Private Pilot Licence (Helicopter) · Helicopter · Al Ain flight-training facility
No published price
Professional pilot training
- Commercial Pilot Licence - Helicopter (CPL)
Prepares for: Commercial Pilot Licence (Helicopter) · Helicopter · Al Ain flight-training facility
No published price - Air Transport Pilot Licence ATPL (H) - twin engine
Prepares for: ATPL (Helicopter) · Helicopter · Al Ain flight-training facility
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.
No fleet information has been published or verified.
- Dual-place side-by-side helicopter simulator · Al Ain flight-training facility. No approval published. Whether it counts toward a qualification is not stated. source