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Simulator Manufacturer Simnest Aviation Hosts Hungarian Export Promotion Agency in September 2025

Hungary – Simnest Aviation, a Hungarian manufacturer of flight simulators, hosted a visit from the Hungarian Export Promotion Agency (HEPA), where Deputy CEO Gabor Peter Artner explored the company’s technologies and discussed strategies for expanding international cooperation.

  • The visit included hands-on demonstrations of Simnest’s simulator devices and discussions with CEO Balázs Herendi on potential partnership opportunities.

  • Simnest and HEPA have a history of collaboration; since 2022, HEPA Türkiye has supported joint initiatives that have laid the foundation for successful export-driven projects.

About Simnest Aviation
Headquartered in Budapest, Hungary, Simnest Aviation designs and manufactures advanced flight simulator training devices for professional pilot training. Its portfolio includes Airbus A320 and other FNPT II/MCC devices, used by flight schools and airlines across Europe and Asia. In recent years, Simnest has expanded its global presence with installations in Portugal, Norway, and India.

Source: HEPA Hungarian Export Promotion Agency

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Flight Simulator Manufacturer Publishes FTD Guide to Support EASA-Compliant Helicopter Training Operators

Spain — entrol, a specialist in flight simulation solutions, has released a new FTD Simulator Guide aimed at helping helicopter operators and flight schools optimize training, enhance safety, and ensure compliance with EASA regulations.

  • The guide consolidates expert insights on how Flight Training Devices (FTDs) can unlock official training credits, making simulator use count towards a wide range of helicopter courses and proficiency checks.

  • entrol highlights how FTDs contribute to cost-efficiency by reducing reliance on live helicopter flying hours, freeing up aircraft for operational use while lowering training expenses.

  • The guide emphasizes safety benefits, allowing safe, repeatable practice of critical scenarios that are not feasible to train in real helicopters.

  • Operators are also advised on how modern FTDs simplify training schedules and maintenance, offering flexibility and reliability in day-to-day operations.

  • Sales Director Nacho Navacerrada noted: “We wanted to go beyond just selling a product and position ourselves as a partner that offers strategic knowledge. This guide is our way of providing tangible value, helping flight schools and helicopter operators understand how FTD simulators are not just a training tool, but a crucial asset for optimizing budgets and guaranteeing strict compliance with EASA regulations.”

About entrol
Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Madrid, Spain, entrol designs and manufactures EASA and FAA-certified helicopter and fixed-wing simulators, ranging from FNPTs to FTDs and FFS solutions. The company provides turnkey simulation systems for training organisations and operators worldwide, with a focus on cost-efficiency, regulatory compliance, and operational safety.

Source: entrol

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Global Flight Training Group Airways Aviation Launches e‑learning Platform AMELIA

Global – 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, has officially launched AMELIA (Airways Management Education & Learning Innovation Academy), a next‑generation e‑learning platform designed to deliver aviation education without geographical or logistical barriers.

  • AMELIA functions as a unified digital hub to access aviation theory modules, track academic progress, complete assessments, manage timetables and announcements, and engage with student support services.

  • The platform is fully mobile‑friendly, enabling learners to study across devices, anywhere—from major cities to remote regions.

  • The name AMELIA is inspired by Amelia Earhart and evokes a spirit of exploration and innovation; it stands as a tribute to courage and lifelong learning.

  • Within Airways Aviation’s broader training ecosystem, AMELIA aims to reduce administrative burdens and enhance the learner experience by centralizing content, assessments, scheduling, and communication in one environment.

  • The rollout positions Airways Aviation more firmly in the digital training space, aligning with trends among aviation training organisations to expand remote, flexible, and scalable learning models.

Explore AMELIA here.

Source: Airways Aviation

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Greece’s Global Aviation SA’s Managing Director Speaks at Athens Infrastructure & Transport Conference 2025

Greece – Global Aviation SA, one of the countries largest flight training organisations, participated in the 8th Infrastructure & Transport Conference on 24 September at the Megaron Athens International Conference Center. Managing Director Alexandros Tsaktanis joined a panel on “Air Transport: The challenges for the upward path” alongside senior figures from the national and regional aviation sector.

Global Aviation SA offers:

  • ATPL Integrated
  • ATPL Modular
  • MCC
  • ICAO-EASA Conversion

About Global Aviation
Founded in 1997, Global Aviation is an EASA-approved flight training organization headquartered in Athens, Greece. With over 28 years of training tradition, Global provides ATPL Integrated training through airline-standard SOPs, a strong safety record, and a culture rooted in care, professionalism, and consistency.

Source: Global Aviation SA

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