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Indian Airline Cadets Head to Thailand in November 2024 for Airbus A320 Type Rating

United Kingdom headquartered L3Harris Commercial Aviation, which operates flight schools and simulator training centers across the globe, announced that is has welcomed IndiGo cadets to its Bangkok, Thailand Training Center.

“These students will be completing their A320 Type Ratings, including the MCC course, over the next six weeks.” shared L3Harris Airline Academy.

Operating since 1996, the Bangkok Training Center (BTC) is a world-class provider of ATR, Airbus A320, and Airbus A330 pilot training. The state-of-the-art training facility offers a modern, fully-equipped training environment, including a range of Full Flight Simulators and training devices compliant to DGCA requirements. The BTC has a computer-based training room equipped with 20 workstations and an electronic library. There are multiple classrooms and debriefing rooms complete with mock-ups for ATR 72-600, A320 and A330.

Source: L3Harris Airline Academy

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HAVELSAN Celebrates its Commercial Full Flight Simulators Providing Over 50,000 Hours of Training Capacity to Airlines and Training Centers in 2024

In 2024, HAVELSAN delivered a growing number of pilot training devices and reinforced its commitment to industry-leading after-sales service, providing over 50,000 hours of pilot training capacity with its full flight simulators. This achievement underscores HAVELSAN’s dedication to supporting full flight simulator operators worldwide.

This milestone is being celebrated at the European Airline Training Symposium (EATS) 2024. It follows a series of recent accomplishments, including multiple EASA certifications for Airbus A320 and Boeing B737MAX full flight simulators, and the delivery of several full flight simulators to airlines and independent training centers, such as Turkish Airlines and IFTC.

Earlier in 2024, HAVELSAN announced plans to enhance support for airlines and simulator training centers by scaling its production capacity to manufacture up to eight full flight simulators per year. Additionally, it is collaborating with airlines to expand simulator training center operations, offering flexible solutions tailored to customer needs. HAVELSAN is placing particular emphasis on industry-leading after-sales support and exploring long-term cooperation projects with its clients.

With more than 40 years of experience in the simulation industry, HAVELSAN is committed to meeting the demand for Flight Simulator Training Devices both domestically and internationally, consistently delivering advanced solutions to its customers.

Source: HAVELSAN

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Philippines-based Flight School Expands Pilot Training Accessibility with Specialized Loan Programs from 2 Providers

Subic, Philippines-based flight training organisation First Aviation Academy (FAA) has highlighted its loan programs aimed at making pilot training more accessible for aspiring aviators. With the support of Philippine National Bank (PNB) and First Maritime Credit Corporation (FMCC), FAA’s financing options offer tailored solutions to ease the financial burden.

  • The PNB Loan for Aspiring Pilots is crafted specifically for FAA trainees, enabling students to cover the costs of their pilot training through a student loan package.
  • First Maritime Credit Corporation offers a unique loan program designed for seafarers seeking to transition into aviation. This financing solution supports seafarers in their pursuit of a pilot license, making the career shift more attainable and aligning with FAA’s mission to open new opportunities in the field of aviation.

Source: First Aviation Academy
Photo Credit: First Aviation Academy

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Irish Pilot Training Organization, Atlantic Flight Training Academy, Selects Simorg for Managing Training Operations

Gözen Digital Aviation is pleased to announce that the Atlantic Flight Training Academy (AFTA) has chosen Simorg as their digital solution for managing training operations. AFTA, based in Cork, Ireland, is the first Irish institution to adopt Simorg, marking another milestone in Simorg’s rapid growth across Europe.

AFTA’s decision to implement Simorg reflects its commitment to enhancing operational efficiency, providing cutting-edge tools for pilot training, and maintaining its reputation for delivering exceptional results in aviation training. By integrating Simorg’s digital platform, AFTA will streamline processes, improve data management, and ensure a seamless training experience not only for students but also instructors as well.

Mert Yağcı, Commercial Director of Gözen Digital Aviation, commented on this significant collaboration: “We are truly glad to see Simorg’s rapid expansion in Europe with a longstanding institution like AFTA joining our platform. AFTA’s focus on exceptional pilot training will now be enhanced with the integration of Simorg’s advanced digital solutions.”

Mark Casey, Founder, CEO, and Head of Training at AFTA, said “At AFTA, we are constantly looking for ways to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of our training operations. By adopting Simorg, we are ensuring that our students and instructors have access to the most advanced tools available, enabling a smoother, more streamlined operations. We are truly looking forward to embracing all that Simorg has to offer our flight training academy.” 

About Gozen Digital Aviation
Gozen Digital Aviation (GDA) focuses on creating advanced digital solutions for aviation industry, while also managing the digital strategies of leading companies in the market. GDA creates high functionality software through the expertise gathered from multiple verticals of aviation. The company is currently dedicated to developing software in segments such as flight operations, training center management, aviation security, ground handling operations, crew scheduling/aircraft management, flight/trip planning and aviation finance.

About SIMORG
SIMORG is an end-to-end and integrated training management software tailored for simulator centers and flight schools. It integrates features such as scheduling, training management, maintenance, compliance, inventory management and reporting to support the operational needs of flight training organizations.

About Atlantic Flight Training Academy (AFTA):
AFTA is one of Europe’s largest and leading flight training academies, based in Cork, Ireland. It has been delivering exceptional pilot training programs since its inception, providing world-class training to cadets from around the globe.

Source: Gözen Digital Aviation
Photo Credit: Gözen Digital Aviation

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