
EMEA 2026 Module Dates & Locations
(participants are required to attend all four modules)
- Module I: Airlines – Dublin
- Module II: Aircraft – Toulouse
- Module III: Trading & Finance – Dublin
- Module IV: Wrap Up – Copenhagen (ISTAT EMEA)
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General Application Process Dates
Applications are due on 7 November 2025.
PDP Program Cost: $5,000
PDP Airline Rate: $3,000
Application Criteria
- This program is designed for individuals with 1-5 years of professional experience with an airline, lessor, bank, OEM, MRO, consultancy, trader, lawyer, or appraiser.
- Applicants must be either 1) an individual ISTAT member 2) employed by an ISTAT corporate member company or 3) recommended by an ISTAT member/company.
- More information coming soon.
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About ISTAT PDP EMEA
ISTAT PDP represents an exciting opportunity for aviation professionals with 1-5 years of industry experience to dive deeper into the airline industry, the design, manufacturing, maintenance and valuation of commercial aircraft, and the trading & financing of them. Participants can expect to gain new technical skills as well as hone their negotiation, presentation and communication skills. Upon completion of the program, students can expect to have obtained a thorough understanding of the business of trading and financing commercial aviation. Participants will also profit from valuable one-on-one time with peers and instructors at networking events during each module. Participants will receive a certificate of completion at the end of the program.
Instructors
ISTAT PDP features instructors of the highest caliber – individuals who are industry leaders and ISTAT members with a wealth of knowledge and experience. Interactions and engagements with these industry icons will be one of the key differentiators of this program. Participants will benefit from exposure to the broader community of professionals within the commercial aircraft trading and financing industry.