Market Intelligence: Indian Subcontinent

India – pilot training organisation and facilitator Blue Angels Air is expanding in 2026 with the opening of its own full flight simulator training center and Approved Training Organisation. The training center located in Mumbai is scheduled to open in February 2026 and will operate an Airbus A320 FFS.

“Building this centre has been a journey of passion and perseverance, and it represents my vision to create an aviation ecosystem that blends global standards with Indian excellence. As the first woman entrepreneur in India to establish and lead an ATO business, I am deeply committed to ensuring that every aviator has access to world-class training, mentorship, and the tools to succeed. This is more than infrastructure – it’s about creating opportunities, building resilience, and preparing pilots who are ready to lead the skies of tomorrow.” stated Althea Paul, Founder & CEO, Blue Angels Air.

Blue Angels Air has also announced a partnership with IndiGo – more information on this industry update found here.

Source: Blue Angels Air