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Saudia Academy Participates in Acron Aviation’s Training Systems Conference in 2025

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – Saudia Academy, the aviation training arm and full flight simulator training center of the Kingdom’s national carrier Saudia, participated this month in the Acron Aviation Training Systems Conference in the United Kingdom. Themed “Innovating for the Future”, the event brought together airlines, training providers, and industry leaders to explore innovation in aviation training amid evolving regulatory frameworks, new technologies, and changing workforce demands.

  • Saudia Academy was represented by Fahad Gadhei, Manager Sales and Marketing.

  • The conference highlighted how training organisations and airlines can better integrate emerging technologies and advanced training methodologies to meet global demand.

  • Earlier this year, Saudia Academy announced the construction of a new training centre in Riyadh, revealed at the Arab Aviation Summit.

  • Phase One of the Riyadh facility will include eight full-flight simulator bays for Airbus and Boeing aircraft types, with operations expected to commence by Q1 2026.

  • The Riyadh centre will complement Saudia Academy’s existing Jeddah-based training facility, significantly increasing the Kingdom’s training capacity.

  • The development is aligned with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, which prioritises building a global aviation hub through expanded infrastructure, airline growth, and workforce development.

Source: Saudia Academy
Photo Credit: Acron Aviation

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USA’s WenMar Aviation Highlights Services to Drone Operators

USA – WenMar Aviation LLC, a U.S.-based FAA-designated agent and regulatory consultancy, is highlighting key compliance requirements for drone operators conducting activities outside the U.S. but holding FAA Part 107 certificates or U.S.-registered drones.

  • Situations that require a U.S. Agent for Service include:

    • U.S. citizens or permanent residents living abroad who hold an FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate.

    • Foreign nationals certified under FAA Part 107.

    • Drones registered with the FAA but lacking a U.S. mailing address.

    • Foreign-registered drones operating within U.S. airspace.

The FAA’s new rule requires applicants and certificate holders under 14 CFR parts 47, 61, 63, 65, 67, and 107 to designate a U.S. agent for service if they have a foreign address with no U.S. physical address.

For more information kindly contact Wenmar Aviation and check out their website.

Source: WenMar Aviation

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US Flight Training Group Phoenix East Aviation Highlights International Enrolment Welcoming New Cadets from 4 Countries in September 2025

United States – based flight training group Phoenix East Aviation (PEA), has welcomed eight new international students from Germany, Thailand, the USA, and India, in September 2025, reinforcing its global diverse demand for flight training.

Earlier this year PEA was actively promoting its support program for students transferring from other flight schools, offering incentives such as waived registration fees and potential credit for previously logged flight hours.

Key features of PEA are:

  • Nationally accredited
  • M1 & F1 Visa APproved
  • In-house Check Rides
  • Sallie Mae Approved Loan Provider
  • Academic Degree Options

About Phoenix East Aviation
Daytona Beach, Florida, United States based Phoenix East Aviation (PEA) has been providing flight training for over 50 years. Its main campus is located at Daytona Beach International Airport, a Satellite facility in Ft Lauderdale where they are the flight training provider for Broward College, and an Auxiliary training facility in Flagler Beach that specializes in accelerated training. PEA is equipped with over 70 aircraft.

Source: Phoenix East Aviation

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Air Arabia Academy Sends Another 24 Cadets to Czech Republic for Core Flying Phase of MPL Program

United Arab Emirates & Czech Republic – Air Arabia Academy, the training arm of Air Arabia Group, announced that it is deploying the latest cohort of 24 cadets (Batch 15 and 16) to Czech Republic-based F AIR Flight School, one of the largest flight training groups in Europe when measured by fleet size. The students will train across F AIR’s dual locations in Benešov and Karlovy Vary.

Source: Air Arabia Academy

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Greek Flight School Egnatia Aviation Continues Fleet Modernisation with Delivery of 6 Elixir Aircraft in 2025

Greece – Egnatia Aviation, one of the country’s largest flight training organisations, has taken delivery of six brand-new Elixir Aircraft, marking a significant step in its ongoing fleet modernisation strategy. It has also hinted that it has already placed a follow on order.

Statement

  • “These state-of-the-art aircraft provide our aspiring airline pilots with the latest in aviation technology, safety, and efficiency. With the next batch of Elixir aircraft already on order, Egnatia Aviation continues to invest in the future, offering unparalleled training experiences for the next generation of aviation professionals.” stated Elixir Aircraft.

Egnatia Aviation provides training to the cadets of major airlines such as Olympic Air, Aegean Airlines, Iraqi Airways and Wizz Air.

Source: Egnatia Aviation

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