Exail and INTRA Strengthen Strategic Partnership to Advance Aviation Training Capabilities in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia – Exail and INTRA Defense Technologies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), marking a significant milestone in their strategic cooperation. This agreement aims to reinforce their partnership and address the growing demand for advanced aviation training solutions within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, while supporting the development of sustainable in-country capabilities. For more than 13 years, Exail and INTRA have worked closely together, delivering advanced land simulators and providing comprehensive lifecycle support. This long-standing cooperation has contributed to strengthening local expertise and operational autonomy. Building on this successful track record, the two companies are now extending their collaboration into the aviation sector to provide high-fidelity training systems for the Saudi Ministry of Defense, with a strong focus on local integration and long-term capability development. “The expansion of our partnership reflects the depth of our cooperation with INTRA and our longterm commitment to the Kingdom,” said Charles Le Bot, Managing Director of Simulation at Exail.“By extending our collaboration into aviation training, we are building on a proven foundation to deliver advanced, high-fidelity solutions designed to support sustainable capability development.” The partnership builds on a long-standing industrial cooperation and marks a new phase in the development of advanced aviation training capabilities within the Kingdom. By combining Exail’s technological leadership with INTRA’s strong industrial footprint in Saudi Arabia, the agreement reinforces a sustainable and structured approach to simulation-based training development. “This milestone fully aligned with Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia vision 2030 to enhance local capabilities marks a new chapter in a trusted partnership dedicated to advancing simulation-based training and operational excellence across multiple domains for the very benefit of our Armed Forces and aviation sector,” declared Eng. Abdulaziz Al Hussain, CEO of INTRA Defense Technologies. About ExailExail is a leading high-tech industrial company specializing in cutting-edge robotics, maritime, navigation, aerospace and photonics technologies. With a strong entrepreneurial culture, Exail delivers unrivaled performance, reliability and safety to its civil and defense clients operating in severe environments. From the deep sea to outer space, Exail expands their capabilities with a full range of robust in-house manufactured components, products and systems. Employing a workforce of 2000 people worldwide, the company benefits from a global footprint and conducts its business in over 80 countries. Exail was formed by ECA Group and iXblue joining forces in 2022. It is a subsidiary of Exail Technologie, a family-owned company specialized in high-technology. Source: Exail Photo Credit: Exail