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BAA Training Spain Explores Expanding into Helicopter Rescue Training Capabilities in 2025

Spain – Global pilot training group BAA Training, which operates full flight simulator training centers and flight schools, Spain base BAA Training Spain hosted Gemma Badia, the Mayor of Gavà, and her team for a visit that highlighted the facility’s role in pilot training and its commitment to community support. The visit emphasized the academy’s capabilities and plans to expand its training offerings including discussions on how BAA Training can support helicopter rescue operations. Plans include accommodating specialized equipment at the Gavà facility to enhance helicopter rescue training capabilities.

Source: BAA Training Spain
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Global FFS Training Center Operator Simaero is Seeking to Hire a Deputy Training Operations Manager for Paris in January 2025

Paris, France – Simaero, a global leader in pilot training and flight simulator services, is seeking to hire a Deputy Training Operations Manager for its Approved Training Organization (ATO) in Paris. This role involves driving operational excellence, enhancing training programs, and ensuring high client satisfaction across its EASA-certified training network.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare for ATO audits and ensure compliance with aviation regulations
  • Collaborate with the sales team to expand the training portfolio
  • Oversee and deliver end-to-end training activities, monitoring service satisfaction KPIs
  • Develop instructor engagement and retention programs
  • Contribute to designing Threat and Error Management (TRM) courses
  • Participate in simulator flight training sessions
  • Lead transformation projects, including IT initiatives

Candidate Profile

  • Former airline pilot with instructor qualification (mandatory)
  • Experience in aviation training services and project management
  • Results-driven and business-oriented mindset
  • Strong proficiency in English (written and spoken)
  • Skilled in MS Office, CRM, project management, and aeronautical regulations
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to build client relationships and develop new training offerings

What Simaero Offers

  • A dynamic, international work environment with strong growth (+25% annually)
  • Flexible working conditions and a supportive, close-knit team
  • Competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, access to a corporate restaurant, and employee savings plans (PEE and PERECO)

To apply, please submit your resume to the Simaero careers team or apply through the LinkedIn job post.

Source: Simaero

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Singapore Flying College is Seeking to Hire a Head of Facilities and Training Administration for Australian Base in January 2025

Perth, Western Australia, Australia – Singapore Flying College, a subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, is seeking to hire a Head/Senior Executive/Executive in Facilities and Training Administration. This full-time, on-site role involves managing facility operations, training administration, and ensuring compliance with aviation regulations at the college’s Perth campus.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee maintenance and operations of the college’s facilities, including the main building, accommodation block, and surrounding areas
  • Manage procurement, service provider contracts, and vendor relationships
  • Assist the flight operations team in maintaining accurate training records, manuals, and administrative documents
  • Ensure compliance with Australian laws, aviation regulations, and internal policies during audits
  • Support the General Manager with related tasks as needed

Candidate Requirements

  • Australian citizen or permanent resident
  • Minimum 3 years of management experience in facilities management, training administration, or aviation operations
  • Knowledge of aviation regulations and safety standards
  • Strong leadership, teamwork, communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively
  • Bachelor’s degree in Aviation Management, Business Administration, Property Management, or a related field
  • Experience in a flight training environment is advantageous

To apply, please submit your application through Singapore Flying College’s LinkedIn Job post.

Source: Singapore Flying College

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Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh Air is Seeking to Hire a Training Manager for A321 Fleet in 2025

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Riyadh Air, the new national airline of Saudi Arabia, is seeking to hire a Training Manager to lead the A321 NEO fleet training programs. This critical role within the Flight Operations department focuses on developing and managing training, assessment, and examination processes to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and industry best practices.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and oversee flight crew training programs for the A321 NEO fleet
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards
  • Conduct assessments and examinations for flight crew members
  • Operate on the line as required

Candidate Requirements

  • Minimum 10+ years of experience as a commercial pilot, including significant experience on A320 family aircraft
  • At least 5+ years of instructor and examiner experience in an airline operations environment
  • Valid ICAO ATPL and unrestricted Class One medical certificate
  • ICAO English Level 5 or higher certification
  • Minimum of 150 hours in command within the last 12 months
  • Must be below 59 years of age

This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of training at Riyadh Air and contribute to the growth of a dynamic, innovative airline.

To apply, please submit your application through Riyadh Air’s LinkedIn job post.

Source: Riyadh Air

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Flight Training Group Intercontinental Aviation Enterprise Announces Strategic Partnership to Establish Aviation Academy in the UAE

United Arab Emirates – Intercontinental Aviation Enterprise (IAE), a subsidiary of Mehyou Group, which operates flight training organisations in Lebanon and Cyprus and recently launched the Intercontinental Aviation Academy, has announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to jointly develop a state-of-the-art aviation academy in the UAE with HADID International Services (HADID), a global provider of international flight support and aviation services.

The Intercontinental Aviation Academy will leverage IAE’s expertise and HADID’s global network and resources to meet the growing demand for world-class aviation training in the region. This partnership highlights both organizations’ dedication to advancing aviation education and creating sustainable infrastructure to support the future of the aerospace industry.

“We are thrilled to join forces with HADID to bring this vision to life. This partnership will allow us to expand the initial project’s operational capabilities and enhance education and training programs. Our goal is to set a new standard for aviation training—one that is efficient, responsive to the needs of regional and international students, and offers airlines and operators closer, high-performance training,” said Wissam Mehyou, CEO and Chairman of IAE. “IAA will not only support the Gulf’s thriving aviation sector but also establish new benchmarks in training excellence for pilots, technicians, and aviation professionals.”

Key highlights of the collaboration include shared ownership, a focus on innovative training programs designed to meet global aviation standards, and addressing the region’s workforce needs. The academy will provide comprehensive training, from entry-level courses to Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL) programs, catering to both individuals and businesses (B2B and B2C). Furthermore, the academy will leverage HADID’s decades of experience to offer a first-of-its-kind program providing corporate training and certification, for international flight support.

Mohamad Hadid, Chairman of HADID International Services, added, “HADID has been a pioneer in the aviation industry since 1981, providing flight support and international trip planning across the globe. Over the decades, we have seen the evolution of flight support services, having played a foundational role in the industry’s growth, particularly in the Middle East. This partnership reflects our commitment to passing on our expertise and legacy to the next generation of aviation professionals. By combining forces with IAE, we are building a robust platform that will set a new benchmark for aviation training in the region and beyond.“

The first Intercontinental Aviation Academy UAE expects to welcome its first students in the last quarter of 2025.

Source: Intercontinental Aviation Enterprise

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