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FTEJerez Welcomes Ryanair Executives in January 2025 to Showcase Career Pathways for Cadets
Jerez, Spain – FTEJerez hosted Ryanair’s Deputy Head of Training, Captain Steve Gibson, and Ryanair Future Flyer Academy Standards Instructor, Lionel Murphy, for a presentation to its students in January 2025. The event provided valuable insights into Ryanair’s operations and career pathways for aspiring pilots, highlighting opportunities within Europe’s largest airline group.
- The presentation detailed career pathways such as Ryanair’s Ab Initio and Gateway 2 (APS MCC) programs, offering students a direct path to airline careers.
- As part of the collaboration between FTEJerez and Ryanair, a Ryanair Instructor Standardisation Seminar was also conducted. This training ensures FTEJerez instructors deliver APS MCC training fully aligned with Ryanair’s Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- The partnership strengthens the training framework for Ryanair mentored cadets, setting them up for success.
About FTEJerez
Located in Jerez, Spain, FTEJerez is a leading European flight training academy, offering professional pilot training programs and mentored pathways in partnership with major airlines.
Source: FTEJerez
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Cubcrafters Aircraft Chosen for Embry Riddle’s Golden Eagles Precision Flight Team
USA – CubCrafters, the leading designer and manufacturer of light STOL (Short Takeoff and Landing) utility aircraft, proudly announces that the company’s certified NX Cub has been chosen by Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University as the new aircraft for their Golden Eagles Flight Team going forward. This collaboration marks a significant investment in the future of precision flight training and competition.
The Golden Eagles Precision Flight Team, based at Embry-Riddle’s Prescott, Arizona campus, is one of the nation’s most elite collegiate aviation teams, regularly securing top honors at national competitions. The addition of these state-of-the-art NX Cub aircraft will provide team members with access to cutting-edge aircraft and avionics that enhance their flight training experience and
competitive edge.
“We are honored to support the next generation of aviation professionals through this partnership with Embry-Riddle,” said Patrick Horgan, President and CEO of CubCrafters. “The NX Cub is an exceptional platform for precision flying, offering unparalleled performance, versatility, and safety. We are excited to see how the Golden Eagles use these aircraft to push the limits of their skill and
expertise.”
Certified under the FAA’s Part 23 rules in 2019, the NX Cub is known for its innovative design featuring powerful STOL capabilities, an advanced avionics suite, and a rugged, lightweight airframe. Equipped with a tandem seat cockpit for maximum visibility and a Lycoming 215 horsepower fuel injected engine for the best power in its class, the aircraft is ideal for precision flight training environment in which the Golden Eagles regularly operate.
Embry-Riddle’s Golden Eagles have a long history of excellence, consistently dominating at the National Intercollegiate Flying Association’s SAFECON competition. By incorporating the NX Cub into their training fleet, the team aims to expand their operational capabilities and further cement their reputation as the premier collegiate aviation team in the country.
“Our team is constantly seeking ways to enhance our training and performance,” said Shaun Shephard, Head Coach of the Golden Eagles Flight Team. “We believe that the NX Cub will be invaluable in developing our pilots’ precision flying skills, and we are incredibly grateful to CubCrafters for their support.”
Three new NX Cub aircraft will be integrated into the team’s training program in late 2025, offering students hands-on experience with one of the most capable light aircraft manufactured today.
Source: CubCrafters
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Airways Aviation Strengthens Fleet with Fully Refurbished Diamond Aircraft in France in January 2025
Montpellier, France – Airways Aviation, one of the largest aviation and pilot training group’s in the world operating pilot training academies across Europe, the Middle East, Asia/Australia, India and Africa, continues its aircraft refurbishment initiative. Completing another comprehensive aircraft refurbishment at its French maintenance facility. The refurbishment included a 2000-hour maintenance check, installation of new interiors, and a complete airframe renovation. A new engine was fitted, ensuring the aircraft meets the highest operational standards for pilot training.
Source: Airways Aviation
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Avion Full Flight Simulators to Attend Pilot Expo 2025
Belgium – Avion Full Flight Simulators will be attending the upcoming Pilot Expo 2025, which is set to take place in Brussels for the first time after relocating from Berlin. The event, known as one of the largest flight crew recruitment and training expos, will bring together aviation professionals from around the world – from Avion, Michiel Verdon and Wouter Hollenga will be attending.
About Avion Full Flight Simulators
Avion Full Flight Simulators is a European manufacturer of high-fidelity flight simulators, specializing in cost-effective training solutions for airlines and FFS training center organizations.
Source: Avion Full Flight Simulators
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