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Belgium-based Flight School Skywings Flight Training Adds New Aircraft To Its Training Fleet

Belgium-based flight school, Skywings Flight Training, is thrilled to announce the newest member of its training fleet, OO-SKE, a Diamond DA40-D acquired at the end of 2023. This addition marks a significant step in the flight school’s transition to an “all-Diamond” fleet. The flight school will deploy this aircraft to its winter base in Spain to have two DA40 operating from Mutxamel.

In addition, Skywings Flight Training is set to expand its fleet even further this year with the addition of four brand-new Diamond Aircraft DA40-NGs. With the inclusion of these four new aircraft, they will have a total fleet of 8 Diamond training aircraft and one Diamond 40/42 simulator.

The flight training group previously shared its 2023 milestones and growth including:

  • Partnership with Lufthansa Group owned flight training organisation European Flight Academy
  • Intake of 30 new students for its Integrated ATPL program
  • Rapid employment of graduates with airlines such as Brussel Airlines (average time between graduation and employment being less than three months)
  • Winter base in Mutxamel, Spain
  • Expansion of campus at Antwerp Airport to grow the number of classrooms and simulators
  • Plans to grow the training infrastructure in 2024 with 4 new Diamond DA40NGS and one Diamond Aircraft DA40/42 simulator

Source: Skywings Flight Training
Photo Credit: Skywings Flight Training

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Middle East Aviation and Pilot Training Academy T3 Aviation Academy Welcomes 75th MPL Cadet Program Batch

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates-based aviation and pilot training academy T3 Aviation Academy announced the formal induction of Cadet Batch 75 into its Airline Pilot Training Programme. Upon the successful completion of this intensive training program, graduates from Batch 75 will be awarded an active Multi-Crew Pilot Licence – MPL(A). Graduates of the program will gain 1500 flying hours, achieved through a T3’s partner airline.

Source: T3 Aviation Academy
Photo Credit: T3 Aviation Academy

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Florida US Flight School Announces New Partnership with Stratus Financial for Flight Training Financing

Florida Flyers Flight Academy announced its new partnership with Stratus Financial for flight training financing. This collaboration aims to make flight training more accessible by providing affordable financing options for aspiring pilots. By teaming up with Stratus Financial, Florida Flyers Flight Academy is working to remove the financial barriers that often deter individuals from pursuing a career in aviation.

Stratus Financial’s team of experienced financial advisors works closely with students to help them understand their loan options, navigate the application process, and develop a repayment plan that fits within their budget.

Stratus Financial is a leading provider of student loan services, known for its innovative solutions and commitment to making education more accessible. They specialize in providing financing options for students in various fields, including aviation. Stratus Financial recognizes the importance of education and understands the financial burden that often accompanies it. They strive to alleviate this burden by offering flexible, affordable loan options that meet the unique needs of each student.

Source: Florida Flyers Flight Academy

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Global Aviation Conglomerate and ACMI Provider Avia Solutions Group is Plotting an Order for More than 100 Aircraft

Dublin, Ireland headquartered Avia Solutions Group, the world’s largest ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) provider and operator of the global pilot training group BAA Training, operating a fleet of over 199 aircraft, is eyeing an aircraft order of 100 aircraft of either Airbus or Boeing – Irish media has reported following an interview with its Chairman.

In January 2023 Avia Solutions Group announced that it had signed a Share Purchase Agreement to acquire Australian airline, Skytrans. Skytrans is an Australian-owned and operated airline and air charter business. The airline operates Regular Public Transport (RPT) and charter services, with a current fleet spanning 13 regional aircraft.

Source: Irish Media
Photo Credit: Avia Solutions Group (shown as meta image)

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Global Pilot Training Solution Provider CAE Sees Strong Demand for its Offering at Philippines Training Center – CAE Philippines

Global pilot training solution provider CAE which operates a full flight simulator training center in Clark, Philippines – CAE Philippines – recently organized a type rating information session event that received an overwhelming turnout, showing the strong interest in the Philippines market.

CAE Phillippines operates Airbus A320 and ATR72-600 full flight simulators.

Source: CAE Philippines
Photo Credit: Shuwari Shahril (CAE)

 

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