Estonian Aviation Academy
| Eesti Lennuakadeemia | |
|  Estonian Aviation Academy | |
| Former name | Tartu Aviation College | 
|---|---|
| Motto | Viribus unitis ad altitudines | 
| Motto in English | With efforts to heights | 
| Type | Public university system | 
| Established | April 13, 1993 | 
| Rector | Koit Kaskel | 
| Location | , , Estonia 58°18′39″N 26°41′37″E / 58.3107°N 26.6936°E | 
| Language | Estonian, English | 
| Colors | Navy and white | 
| Website | www | 
|  | |
Estonian Aviation Academy (Estonian: Eesti Lennuakadeemia) is a state-owned institution educating and training personnel for Estonian aviation enterprises and organizations. The academy is situated near the Tartu Airport. Instruction at the Estonian Aviation Academy meets the curricular requirements of the country's Ministry of Education and Research, as well as international agencies (ICAO, JAA, EASA and EUROCONTROL).
Mission
The mission of the Estonian Aviation Academy is to educate, train aviation personnel (at international standards), develop national aviation culture, and support the development of activities in the field of aviation.
Learning environment
The main building, that was completed in 2011, is situated beside of the Tartu Airport.
Overview of Specialties
- Air traffic services
- Management of aviation communication and navigation surveillance
- Aircraft piloting - Airplane piloting
- Helicopter piloting
 
- Aviation management
- Aircraft engineering
Rectors
- Illari Lään (-2020)[1]
- Koit Kaskel (2020-)
Co-operation partners in Estonia
Estonian Aviation Academy has developed links with aviation enterprises and higher educational institutions in Estonia and abroad, including:
- Estonian Air
- Estonian Air Force
- Estonian Air Navigation Services
- Estonian Aviation Museum
- Estonian Border Guard Aviation Group
- Estonian Civil Aviation Administration
- Estonian National Defence College
- Estonian University of Life Sciences
- Magnetic MRO (ex. Air Maintenance Estonia)
- Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications
- Ministry of Education and Research
- Pakker Avio
- Tallinn Airport, Ltd.
- Tallinn University
- Tallinn University of Applied Sciences
- Tallinn University of Technology
- University of Tartu
- Ülenurme High School
Co-operation partners in other countries
 Anadolu University School of Aviation Anadolu University School of Aviation
 Avia College Avia College
 EUROCONTROL Institute of ANS EUROCONTROL Institute of ANS
 Helsinki-Vantaa Airport Helsinki-Vantaa Airport
 Hochschule Bremen Hochschule Bremen
 Hogeschool van Amsterdam Hogeschool van Amsterdam
 Finnair Finnair
.svg.png) Katholieke Hogeschool Kempen Katholieke Hogeschool Kempen
 Lufthansa Technical Training Lufthansa Technical Training
 Lund University School of Aviation Lund University School of Aviation
 Lycon Engineering AB Lycon Engineering AB
 Mayflower College Mayflower College
 National Defence University of Warsaw National Defence University of Warsaw
 Patria Pilot Training OY Patria Pilot Training OY
 Riga Technical University Riga Technical University
 SAS Flight Academy SAS Flight Academy
 Transport and Telecommunication Institute Transport and Telecommunication Institute
 University of Maryland Eastern Shore University of Maryland Eastern Shore
 Vilnius Gediminas Technical University Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
 Technical University of Košice Technical University of Košice
Gallery
References
- ^ "Eesti Lennuakadeemia rektori ülesandeid täidab 1. oktoobrist Illari Lään" (in Estonian). 26 September 2019.






