Market Intelligence: Europe

Flight Simulator Service Provider Sponsoring RAeS Flight Simulation Conference

Sim Ops, a flight simulation service provider, announced its sponsorship of the upcoming Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS) Flight Simulation Conference 2024, taking place on the 22nd and 23rd of October.

Earlier in the year, in March, it announced it will launch its new parts application marketplace soon. The application will provide an industry marketplace for the trading of surplus parts, free of charge for 2024.

Source: Sim Ops

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Greek Flight School Global Aviation SA Partners with Learning Management System ATPLQuestions

Global Aviation SA, one of the largest flight training organisations in Greece based in Athens has announced its new partnership with ATPL Questions, bringing the most advanced and engaging question database to student pilots.

ATPL Questions’ learning management system is recognized as the most sophisticated resource in the field, offering flexible training pathways equipped with cutting-edge tools.

Global Aviation SA has seen significant growth with it achieving the following milestones in 2023:

  • Selected by Greek airline Aegean Airlines for the latter’s 2023-2025 Cadet Pilot Training Programme and started training the first cadets in April 2023.
  • 145 new student enrolments
  • 101 new graduations
  • Completed construction on its much-anticipated private airport near Athens and HCAA approval is expected in the next few months.

Having its administrative and ground school base in Athens, Greece, and its flying base in the Civil Aviation Airport of Pachi, Megara (LGMG), Global Aviation SA has been training pilots for private and commercial courses, since 1997.

Source: Global Aviation SA
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Nordic Pilot Training Group Grows Norwegian Flight Training Base to Over 200 Students as of 2024

Sweden and Norway headquartered global flight training organisation OSM Aviation Academy, has grown the student count at its Arendal Base in southern Norway base, which it opened in 2018, from 8 in 2019 to over 200 in 2024. The academy’s flag ship course is its “Airline Ready Pilot Program” and a key focus area is the implementation and use of Competency-Based Training and Assessment (CBTA).

OSM Aviation Academy’s Executive Director Hans Kyrre Hultgren shared “OSM Aviation Academy’s training philosophy is the use of *Competency-Based Training and Assessment (CBTA)*, which focuses on developing the core competencies required in real-world aviation. This tailored approach ensures that each student masters not only traditional flight skills but also the critical decision-making, communication, and leadership abilities necessary for safe and efficient airline operations.

In 2018 we started our expansion plan with the opening of the Arendal Base in the south of Norway in addition to our Stockholm and Fort Lauderdale bases, growing Arendal from 8 Students pre Covid to todays operation of 200 motivated cadet pilots enrolled.

A testimony to OSM Aviation Academy’s commitment to contribution to the future of aviation through relevant Airline Ready training.”

Source: Hans Kyrre H. (OSM Aviation Academy)
Photo Credit: Hans Kyrre H.

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Global Flight Training Provider Skyborne Welcomes UK Based ACMI and Charter Operator in September 2024

Global pilot training group Skyborne which operates flight training bases across the United Kingdom and the United States, has hosted Richard Stanway, Deputy Head of Training at Ascend Airways, who introduced new career opportunities to Skyborne graduates.

Ascend Airways, a fast-growing member of Avia Solutions Group—the world’s largest ACMI provider—is actively seeking new talent as it continues its expansion.

The session also featured Skyborne graduate Chirag Bhuva, who joined Ascend Airways last year. Bhuva shared insights into his career journey with the airline, offering valuable advice to prospective candidates.

Source: Skyborne
Photo Credit: Skyborne

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