Ankara, Turkiye headquartered flight simulator manufacturer HAVELSAN, which delivered in May the 5th full flight simulator (FFS) to Turkish Airlines, has supported the training of over 8,600 airline pilots to date on its devices. The pilots trained on HAVELSAN Boeing B737NG and Boeing B737MAX full flight simulators including two EASA certified B737MAX FFS.

The HAVELSAN team is immensely proud of the impact that its training devices are having on the aviation industry in Turkey and is actively working on expanding this impact to airlines and training centers around the globe.

“We are proud to support Turkish pilots in their training with highly sophisticated Turkish-made equipment’s, which will enhance their skills, ensuring they are well prepared for the demands of modern aviation” stated Dr. Mehmet Akif Nacar, CEO of HAVELSAN.

In March HAVELSAN announced that it is taking steps to ramp up activities to support airlines and training center operators with their pilot training requirements this includes the ability to manufacturer up to 8 full flight simulators (FFS) and 4 flight training devices (FTD) per year as well as support airlines and simulator training centers with their expansion plans through flexible solutions.

HAVELSAN’s orderbook includes device contract awards from a number of airlines including Turkish Airlines which placed an order for a total of eleven (11) full flight simulators and FTDs as well as device orders from SunExpress and well known independent pilot training group IFTC.

Since the begining of 2024 HAVELSAN delivered a number of Boeing B737MAX and Airbus A320 full flight simulators and achieved subsequent EASA certification of devices. It also collaborated with airline partners such as Turkish Airlines to support its airline customers with flexible solutions such as setting up a Turkish Airlines training center location in Ankara, Türkiye.

HAVELSAN is especially putting focus on providing industry leading after sales support and discussing with customers long-term cooperation projects. HAVELSAN is currently actively seeking additional airline or training center operators to share information about its products and the unique offering that it can provide.

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Source: HAVELSAN