Global Pilot Training Group Simaero Highlights CBTA/EBT Solutions Backed by Senior Training Leadership

05th Feb 2026

Global – Simaero, a global provider of pilot training and simulator services, has highlighted its offering specifically Competency-Based Training and Assessment (CBTA) and Evidence-Based Training (EBT) services. The company is positioning itself as a key support partner for airlines transitioning to ICAO and EASA-compliant training philosophies by leveraging its internal expertise and operational understanding of contemporary pilot training needs.

  • The CBTA/EBT initiative is spearheaded by Simaero’s Training Department, bringing together experienced training leaders from Europe and Africa to guide operators through program design, instructor development, and implementation.

  • Patrice Galinier, Group Training Director, leads the initiative with over eight years in his role and an extensive background in Human Factors training, having previously led the Human Factors Working Group at Air Liberté.

  • Cédric Coffignal, CBTA/EBT Subject Matter Expert and Training Manager France, is recognized for his ability to operationalize CBTA frameworks, focusing on transforming compliance into practical training outcomes.

  • Bryan Roseveare, Training Manager South Africa, contributes airline training expertise and instructional insight, with a specific focus on supporting African operators navigating the shift to CBTA methodologies.

  • Simaero’s approach emphasizes both theoretical alignment with CBTA/EBT guidelines and operational practicality, ensuring training programs are instructor-ready and adaptable to the realities of daily flight operations.

About Simaero
Simaero is a France-headquartered global pilot training organization providing full-flight simulator services, dry and wet lease solutions, and regulatory-compliant training programs for airlines worldwide. With training centres across Europe, Asia, and Africa, Simaero supports both legacy and emerging carriers with scalable training solutions, including type ratings and advanced crew training.

Source: Simaero
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