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Since 2014, Layang Layang Flying Academy (LLFA) has trained both aeroplane and helicopter pilots, serving Malaysia’s aviation sector with excellence. Recognised by Civil Aviation Authority Malaysia and trusted by BOMBA, Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency, Royal Malaysian Police, and the Royal Malaysian Navy, Layang Layang continues to lead in advanced aviation training and safety education.Equipped with modern aircraft, glass-cockpit simulators, and its own CAAM examination centre, Layang Layang remains Malaysia’s benchmark in pilot development and regulatory compliance.
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About Layang Layang Flying Academy
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Established in 2014, Layang Layang Flying Academy (LLFA) has become one of Malaysia’s most trusted CAAM-Approved Training Organisations (ATO).
Over the years, we’ve built a reputation for real-life, real-environment, and real-time aviation training, preparing cadets for professional flying careers across civil, government, and commercial sectors.
With more than 280 graduates, a 98% pass rate, and strong partnerships with airlines and national agencies, LLFA continues to shape the next generation of pilots through authentic aviation experience, modern aircraft, and dedicated instructors.
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Mission
To be the leading aviation academy in the region, providing real-life, real-environment, and real-time training that transforms aspiring pilots into confident, capable, and safety-driven aviators.
We aim to build a generation of pilots who learn inside an authentic aviation ecosystem — where every flight, simulator, and mission reflects the realities of professional operations.
Vision
At Layang Layang Flying Academy, we envision a future where Malaysia stands proudly as a hub of aviation excellence a place where skill, discipline, and innovation converge in the skies.
Our vision is to become the premier flying academy in the region, empowering aspiring aviators with the knowledge, hands-on experience, and moral grounding to lead confidently in both civil and government aviation sectors.​
In every flight we conduct, we carry the spirit of excellence, the responsibility to mentor, and the mission to elevate the next generation of aviation professionals.
Our Fleet
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37 Total Aircrafts
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Technology & Training Tools
Layang Layang Flying Academy integrates modern learning systems and advanced flight technology to ensure every cadet is fully prepared for airline operations.
Flight Simulator – FNPT II Device
Train in a CAAM-approved Flight and Navigation Procedures Trainer with both single - and multi-engine configurations. Practice IFR procedures, abnormal checklists, and emergency recovery in a safe, realistic environment.
Glass Cockpit Fleet
Layang Layang Flying Academy’s Cessna 172 Skyhawk feature Garmin G1000 avionics suites, giving students early exposure to modern electronic flight displays and digital navigation.
Trainee Facilities
IPOH, PERAK CAMPUS
​​Training at Layang Layang Flying Academy (LLFA) in Ipoh, Perak offers the ideal balance between professional aviation discipline and a comfortable, community-based lifestyle.
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Strategic Location
Based at Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH), Layang Layang enjoys a dedicated airspace with minimal congestion—allowing efficient flight scheduling and consistent training progress.
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Student Facilities
Modern classrooms, briefing rooms, simulator bays, flight planning stations, and a dedicated student lounge are all located within walking distance of the aircraft apron for convenience and efficiency.
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Accommodation & Meals
Affordable housing and meal plans are available through Layang Layang’s partner hostels and serviced apartments located near the academy. Transport is provided daily for students under the hospitality (ECHO) package.
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Lifestyle & City Access
Ipoh offers a safe, student-friendly environment with rich culture, food, and recreational options. The city’s calm atmosphere supports focused study while being just two hours from Kuala Lumpur—ideal for both local and international students.
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Community & Support
Layang Layang’s multicultural environment brings together trainees from Malaysia and abroad. Each cadet benefits from mentoring by instructors with airline, military, and general aviation backgrounds.