Market Intelligence: Europe

Ireland-based Pilot Training Organization Simtech Aviation Introduces Special Promotion for Early 2025 Training

Dublin, Ireland – Simtech Aviation, an EASA-approved training organization based in Dublin, has announced a special promotion for early 2025 APS and MCC course bookings. The offer is designed to incentivize early registrations for aspiring airline pilots during the festive season.

  • To qualify, candidates must pay a €1000 deposit for any APS or MCC course by December 18, 2024.
  • Eligible courses must be scheduled between January and March 2025.
  • Participants can lock in 2024 pricing for their courses.
  • A complimentary dinner package is included as part of the promotion

Source: Simtech Aviation
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Italian Pilot Training Group Aviomar Flight Academy Welcomes Partner Airline’s Training Leader in December 2024

Rome, Italy – Aviomar Flight Academy hosted Capt. Steve Gibson, Ryanair’s Deputy Head of Training, at its Simulator Training Centre in Monterotondo. The visit provided Ryanair Future Flyer Academy students with valuable insights into Ryanair’s operations and career pathways.

  • Capt. Steve Gibson engaged with students, discussing the pilot selection process, their goals post-training, and career opportunities with Ryanair.
  • The session included a presentation on Ryanair’s growth, future plans, and expansion strategies.
  • The event reinforced Aviomar’s strong collaboration with Ryanair in preparing the next generation of airline pilots.

In November 2024 Aviomar Flight Academy announced that they will be opening a brand-new training centre for aspiring airline pilots at Parma International Airport in 2025. As part of this new investment plan, Aviomar will develop a purpose-built 2000sqm flight training centre in northern Italy with the capacity to train in excess of 150 trainees per year. The training facility will be primarily dedicated to the Ryanair Future Flyer Academy cadet training programmes.

The new base will feature a hangar for the new aircraft fleet and a training centre comprising of flight operations and maintenance offices, classrooms for theoretical instruction and two flight simulators (Diamond DA42 FSTD and Boeing 737-8200 MAX FSTD). The Flight Training Centre will be powered by solar energy produced by the 1,000 m2 of photovoltaic panels embedded in new eco-friendly hangar.

Aviomar Flight Academy has delivered ab-initio training to over a thousand pilots and is the preferred training provider for 12 European operators, including Ryanair, the No. 1 airline in Europe – Aviomar is the only Ryanair official training partner in Italy.

As part of this agreement, the Ryanair Future Flyer Academy flight training courses will be offered not only at the Rome Training Centres but also at the new Parma Flight Training Centre.

Source: Aviomar Flight Academy
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E-Learning and Flight Training Solution Provider Evionica Launches New Feature to Optimize Flight School Operations

Warsaw, Poland – Evionica, a leading provider of aviation training and management solutions, has introduced the “Declaration of Availability” feature to its platform. This innovative scheduling tool is designed to streamline operations at flight schools by optimizing the alignment of instructor schedules, trainee availability, and aircraft bookings.

  • Key Features of Best Pilot’s “Declaration of Availability”:
    • Automatically matches instructors, trainees, and aircraft to find mutually available slots.
    • Simplifies the scheduling process, reducing manual workload and improving operational efficiency.
    • Enhances profitability by maximizing aircraft utilization and instructor productivity.
    • Ensures convenient scheduling for all stakeholders, leading to better training outcomes.

Flight schools can now manage their resources more effectively, ensuring that training sessions are scheduled seamlessly, reducing downtime, and increasing satisfaction among students and instructors.

Evionica invites aviation schools to experience the benefits of this system through a free demo.

About Evionica
Evionica, based in Warsaw, Poland, specializes in delivering aviation technology solutions, including training software, e-learning platforms, and management systems. Its Best Pilot platform supports efficient operations and enhances the training experience for flight schools worldwide.

Source: Evionica
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Pilot Training Screening Platform Celebrates Partnership Success with Airline and Greek Flight School

TestAir360 is celebrating its partnership with Wizz Air and the Wizz Air Pilot Academy (WAPA) program, supported by Egnatia Aviation. This collaboration highlights the transformative role of TestAir360 in pilot recruitment, ensuring the identification of top-tier future pilots through an innovative and efficient selection process.

  • TestAir360 in Pilot Recruitment:
    • A cornerstone tool for the WAPA program, trusted for its ability to assess key pilot training skills.
    • Features a user-friendly interface that streamlines the assessment process for both candidates and recruiters.
    • Provides comprehensive insights into applicants’ aptitude and potential, enabling data-driven decision-making.
  • Egnatia Aviation Testimonial:
    • “The TestAir360 selection tool has proven to be an indispensable asset in our pilot recruitment process for the joint training WAPA program with Wizz Air. Its user-friendly interface ensures seamless navigation and effortless completion of the assessment, while its exceptional ability to identify the most suitable candidates has been invaluable. The comprehensive test evaluates crucial pilot training skills, providing us with valuable insights into applicants’ aptitude and potential. TestAir360 has revolutionized our WAPA recruitment process, saving us time and resources while enabling us to make informed decisions. TestAir360 is a reliable and insightful tool for pilot selection” said Mrs. Magda Sgourou, Egnatia Aviation Selection Officer.

Source: TestAir360
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Pilot Training Solutions Provider AMST Receives Order for Advanced IR Visual System Upgrade

Austria – Headquartered flight simulation solution provider and manufacturer AMST shared that at this year’s I/ITSEC, AMST celebrated a new milestone in its partnership with Norxe, a leader in visual display systems. The collaboration has secured an order from a European customer for an advanced infrared (IR) capable visual system upgrade for a flight simulator.

  • Project Details:
    • The upgrade includes AMST’s cutting-edge VISIM IG image generator paired with a state-of-the-art projected visual display system.
    • The visual system will utilize 9 Norxe P10 IR projectors, known for their reliability and superior quality.
    • The solution is designed to enhance simulation realism and performance through infrared capabilities.
  • Collaboration Milestone:
    • The announcement was celebrated at Norxe’s booth during I/ITSEC by Henning Kirchner, Director of Business Development at Norxe, and Roland Weinhäupl, AMST’s Director OEM Sales and Director Business Segment Visual Systems.

About AMST
AMST, based in Austria, specializes in advanced training and simulation technologies for aviation and defense. The company is recognized for delivering high-quality solutions tailored to client needs.

About Norxe
Norxe is a Norwegian manufacturer of high-performance projectors and visual display solutions, catering to simulation, control rooms, and other professional applications worldwide.

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Flight Simulator Manufacturer ALSIM Unveils ALSRG7 FTD and AATD

France – Industry leading flight simulator manufacturer ALSIM has unveiled its latest flight training devices, the ALSR G7 FTD and AATD simulators based on the Cirrus Aircraft SR22 G7.

  • Key Features of the ALSR G7 Simulator:
    • Equipped with authentic Perspective Touch+ avionics by Garmin, mirroring the systems used in real aircraft.
    • Includes two 14” Garmin® display units, two touchscreen controllers, and an autopilot panel.
    • Offers the same features, performance, and reliability as a real aircraft, ensuring seamless transition from simulator to actual flight.
    • Suitable for Flight Training Device (FTD) and Advanced Aviation Training Device (AATD) classifications.
  • Applications:
    • The ALSR G7 is designed for pilot training organizations and general aviation training programs seeking to enhance proficiency and safety.
    • Its high-fidelity design supports skill-building for both novice and experienced pilots.

About ALSIM
ALSIM has been developing and manufacturing FAA & EASA certified FNPT II, FNPT II MCC and AATD flight simulators since 1994. Alsim is well recognized for its know-how, based on 30 years of experience. We’re proud to say our hardware & software is made 100% in house, which means peace of mind for our customers. Alsim’s main objective relies on innovation: we aim to anticipate our client’s needs and remain at the cutting edge of technology. Today, ALSIM has more than 450 devices installed and certified in over 60 countries, with over 400 clients.

Source: ALSIM
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