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Italian Pilot Training Group Aviomar Flight Academy Delivers Training for Globe Air Pilots

Italy & Austria – Globe Air, a leading European private jet operator, has reaffirmed its commitment to flight safety and operational excellence by spotlighting its rigorous biannual pilot training program conducted in collaboration with Aviomar Flight Academy.

  • Globe Air pilots undergo comprehensive simulator and ground-based training twice a year to prepare for high-risk scenarios, including:

    • Engine failure immediately after takeoff

    • Sudden weather changes

    • Approaches into challenging airports such as London City, St. Moritz, Innsbruck, Salzburg, Annecy, Sion, and Chambéry

    • Complex technical issues and full emergency protocols

  • The training program emphasizes not just procedural execution, but mental readiness under pressure.

  • Aviomar Flight Academy provides the training infrastructure and expertise for these recurring safety-focused exercises.

About GlobeAir
Headquartered in Linz, Austria, GlobeAir is Europe’s leading private jet operator, specializing in on-demand charter services with a fleet of Citation Mustang jets. The company focuses on operational excellence and providing swift, cost-effective private travel solutions.

Source: Globe Air
Photo Credit: Aviomar

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Airways Aviation Australia Welcomes 10 New CPL Cadets in July 2025

Australia– Global flight training group Airways Aviation, which operates pilot training academies across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and India, has shared that its base in Australia has welcomed a new cohort of 10 Commercial Pilot License (CPL) students at its Gold Coast Campus in July 2025.

In March this year Airways Aviation Australia had officially inaugurated its third Australian training location at Archerfield Airport, further expanding its presence in Queensland to meet growing regional and international pilot training demand.

  • The new facility was launched on 20 March 2025 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by industry stakeholders and aviation partners.
  • Located in a prime position at Archerfield Airport, the campus includes classroom facilities, flight training operations, accommodation, and a hangar located less than 10 metres from the main building.
  • This expansion supports Airways Aviation’s strategy to offer multi-site training options across Australia, improving accessibility for both domestic and international cadets.
  • The event was attended by representatives from leading aviation organisations, including Virgin Australia, Griffith University, Cirrus, Ansett Aviation Training, TAFE Queensland, and Women in Aviation Australian Chapter.

Airways Aviation operates training bases in Gold Coast, Archerfield (Brisbane), and Lismore.

Source: Airways Aviation Australia
Photo Credit: Airways Aviation Australia

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Airbus Expands its Footprint in Africa with a New Customer Support Centre in Johannesburg

Johannesburg, South Africa – Airbus has inaugurated a new Customer Support Centre for commercial aircraft in Johannesburg, reinforcing its long-term commitment to Africa’s aviation sector. The facility aims to deepen operational support for African airlines as Airbus continues to expand its services and industrial presence across the continent.

  • The Johannesburg centre provides on-the-ground services for all Airbus commercial aircraft families — A220, A320, A330, and A350 — including technical assistance, engineering solutions, fleet performance analytics, training, and on-site customer support.

  • Airbus aircraft are currently operated by nearly 40 African airlines, with over 260 Airbus jets in service across the continent.

  • According to Airbus’ Global Services Forecast, Africa will require 14,000 new pilots and 21,000 engineers and mechanics over the next 20 years, driven by increasing air travel demand.

  • The Johannesburg opening coincides with 30 years of Airbus Helicopters operations in Southern Africa, where its Midrand base offers MRO services and operates the first H125 virtual reality simulator on the continent.

  • The company has integrated over 180 African suppliers into its global value chain, contributing to job creation, local training, and aerospace industry development.

Statement

  • “The new centre expands Airbus’ presence in Africa and underscores our confidence in the region’s potential, as we invest in local capabilities, empower our customers, drive connectivity and shared progress across the continent,” said Gabriel Semelas, President of Airbus in the Middle East and Africa.

Source: Airbus
Photo Credit: Airbus

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