Dubai, Dec. 17 -- After months of rigorous training, 77 highly trained cadets successfully turned their ambition to achievement at the Emirates Flight Training Academy's (EFTA) sixth graduation ceremony held in Dubai.

The Emirates Group's senior leadership team, graduates, their families and friends, and the academy's faculty and cadets attended the glittering ceremony. EFTA honoured five cadets for their exceptional achievements throughout the year - Abdulrahman Alnuaimi, Falah Alhosani, Giada Macario and Shaheer Bhatti. Saeed Abdulla was recognised for being the most diligent.

Out of 77 graduates 52 represent the Emirates Group's UAE National Pilot Cadet Programme (NCPP), while 25 are from 15 other nations. In the last five years, EFT...