Global – global aviation and pilot training solution provider CAE has announced that it will begin training the first pilots for Bombardier’s new Global 8000 business jet in early December at its Montreal training centre, marking a major milestone ahead of the aircraft’s entry into service. As Bombardier’s Authorized Training Provider (ATP), CAE will deliver full-scope pilot and maintenance training programs to support operators as the in-service fleet expands across global business aviation markets.

• Initial Global 8000 pilot training will be delivered in Montreal, with additional CAE training locations to be added as aircraft deliveries increase.

• CAE’s Global 8000 program incorporates next-generation simulator technology, advanced courseware, expert instruction, and CORe training powered by CAE RiseTM, reflecting the aircraft’s performance and operational sophistication.

• Maintenance training for the Global 8000 is now also available, including differences training via CBT for technicians transitioning from other Global-series aircraft, as well as CBT Ground School for Engine Run & Taxi (ERT) and CRM training for maintenance teams.

• Maintenance courses are available across CAE’s global training network, at customer facilities, or through live remote delivery using hybrid training rooms.

• The Global 8000—featuring the lowest cabin altitude of any civil aircraft and the fastest speed in the business aviation market—will require tailored training solutions to prepare pilots and maintenance technicians for its entry into service.

Statements

• “The Global 8000 is a significant advancement in business aviation, and CAE is proud to support Bombardier by delivering world-class pilot training for this aircraft.” Alexandre Prévost, President, Civil Aviation, CAE.

• “The Global 8000 is the fastest business jet on the market with the lowest cabin altitude of any civil aircraft… With this comprehensive training package, we can ensure that all aspects of the customer journey exceed expectations.” Anthony Cox, VP Customer Support, Bombardier.

Source: CAE