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Indian Pilot Theory Training Organisation and Flight Training Facilitator Opens New Facility in August 2024
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India’s Largest Pilot Training Facilitator ThePilot.In Offers Special Rate for B737NG Type Rating in August 2024
India – Mumbai, India based pilot training facilitator ThePilot.in, which in the last year supported over 300 aspiring and student pilots by providing them with ground school and deploying them to flight schools around the world and announced in April 2024 that it was going to offer type rating training for both the Airbus A320 and Boeing B737NG, has shared that in August 2024 it is offering the B737NG type rating for 12.8 Lakhs Rupees (approximately USD$15,200) while the Airbus A320 type rating costs 12 Lakhs Rupees.
Training will be conducted in Vietnam and will take 45 days.
ThePilot.in’s offering is an all inclusive training packages (including accommodation, food and transportation).
Source: ThePilot.in
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Indian Flight School Seeking to Expand Instructor Team in 2024 Including DCFI, CFI, FI and AFI
Jalgaon, India based Skynex Aero, one of India’s newest flying training organization (FTO) and the first FTO to introduce Piper Archer for training in India is seeking pilots for a number of instructor position’s including:
- Deputy Chief Flight Instructors
- Certified Flight Instructors
- Flight Instructors
- Assistant Flight Instructors
“Join our Elite Team! We’re hiring CFI, Dy. CFI, FI, and AFI. Enjoy competitive pay, rapid career growth, and the chance to shape the future of aviation.” shared Skynex.
Source: Skynex Aero
Photo Credit: Skynex Aero
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New Indian Pilot Training Academy Seeking Accountable Manager in 2024
An upcoming pilot training academy in India is seeking candidates interested to apply for the Accountable Manager position. The academy will be one of the largest in the region and in the country.
Kindly check the below high-level qualifications and register your interest to get more information.
- 10+ years management experience in aviation, transportation, or manufacturing environment
- 3 to 5 years of experience in the flight training industry preferred but not mandatory
- Demonstrated leadership experience running a medium to large sized organization
- P & L or cost center management experience
- Experience directing a training organization or demonstrated experience training employees a big plus
- Strong analytical skills
- Strong communication skills and ability to communicate with remote senior management
- Willingness to travel throughout India and to the U. S.
- Good knowledge of training industry stakeholders within India
- Must relocate to Academy base in India (rural location)
- Indian citizens preferred
A detailed role description will be provided upon request.
Kindly contact AFM for more information.
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India’s Flag Carrier, Air India, Opens August 2024 Application’s for Air India Cadet Pilot Program
India’s flag carrier Air India which is planning to grow its fleet by 3x and which according to its CEO Campell Wilson will on average, induct one aircraft joining the fleet every six days throughout 2024, has announced that it is now accepting August 2024 applications for its Air India Cadet Pilot Program.
The dedicated abinitio cadet pilot program launched in February 2024 will see training begin at the Air India Training Academy in Gurgaon, India (Ground School) before flight training at one of its training locations/training partners before completing the type rating in the Air India Aviation Academy simulator training center.
Air India has partnered with two international flight training organisations:
- AeroGuard Flight Training Center headquartered in Phoenix, United States
- L3Harris which will conduct the flight training in Sanford, United States
Air India has partnered with a financial institution for cadets to avail financing for training. However, cadets are free to choose any other financial partner as per their convenience.
Source: Air India
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Middle East Pilot Simulator Training Center Pier Seven Aviation’s Graduates Join Indian Airline in 2024
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates-based aviation training group and full flight simulator training center Pier Seven Aviation shared that all of its graduates from batch 79 have joined fast growing Indian low-cost carrier IndiGo.
“We are proud to announce that all our Batch 79 students have successfully joined IndiGo (InterGlobe Aviation Ltd) after completing their type rating with us at Pier Seven Aviation.” shared Shahbaz Zahoor, Regional Sales and Business Development Manager at Pier Seven Aviation.
Earlier in the month Pier Seven Aviation announced its partnership with VRpilot.
“Our students can now enjoy exclusive rates and gain access to a cutting-edge VR training experience. This innovative approach will greatly enhance their knowledge and skills, providing a fruitful and immersive training experience that prepares them for real-world challenges.” shared Pier Seven Aviation.
VRpilot leads the way in interactive procedure training with our procedure training platform VRflow. With 12,000+ installs worldwide, VRflow is a well-proven tool to greatly enhance procedure training in MCC courses and type rating training. Already in use with airlines, ATOs and air forces, VRflow is setting the new standard for procedure training. VRflow supports student self-training and improves knowledge retention, maximizing the value of the hours spent in the simulator.
Source: Pier Seven Aviation
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Indian Regulator Shares Pilot Licenses Issued Year to Date 2024
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Training Aircraft Manufacturer, Piper Aircraft, Extends Exclusive 5 Year Distribution Agreement with Boeing
Piper Aircraft, renowned for its legacy of excellence in general aviation, proudly announces its partnership renewal with Boeing, arguably one of the most robust OEM parts inventory and distribution structures in general aviation. This establishes Boeing Aircraft as the exclusive distributor of key aviation components and parts manufactured by Piper for the next five years.
Under the agreement, Boeing will manage the distribution of critical Piper parts, ensuring seamless availability and support to Piper’s extensive global network of customers and operations. Boeing currently maintains over $22 million in Piper parts inventory with a 98%+ fill rate on forecasted parts. Additional parts inventory spans across the Piper Global Service network, including a $1.5 million depot at Piper Germany to service the European market, with Boeing’s warehouse location at DFW proving to be advantageous for international shipments. This collaboration marks a significant milestone for both companies, leveraging Boeing’s robust distribution capabilities with Piper’s cutting-edge technologies.
“We are thrilled to grow this partnership with Boeing,” said Ron Gunnarson, VP of Sales, Marketing & Customer Support at Piper Aircraft. “This agreement underscores Piper Aircraft’s commitment to delivering exceptional quality and service in the aviation industry. In the coming year, look for improved response time and dedicated, Piper-specific CSR assistance.”
Boeing (formerly Aviall) has served as Piper’s primary spares depot since 2010. The company’s dedication to worldwide distribution and customer satisfaction aligns seamlessly with Piper’s commitment to innovation and reliability in GA manufacturing.
The partnership between Piper Aircraft and Boeing exemplifies a shared commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction in the aviation industry. Together, both companies are poised to set new standards in aerospace distribution and service.
About Piper Aircraft
Piper Aircraft Inc., headquartered in Vero Beach, Fl., offers aviators throughout the world efficient and reliable single and twin-engine aircraft and is the first general aviation aircraft manufacturer in the world to certify Garmin® Emergency Autoland. The single-engine M-Class series – the M700 FURY, M500, and M350 – offers businesses and individuals elegant performance, value and a superior ownership experience. The Personal Class Archer LX and Archer DLX balance proven performance, efficiency, and simplicity in a piston-powered aircraft. The Trainer Class Pilot 100i, Archer TX, Archer DX, and Seminole aircraft form the most complete technically advanced line of pilot training aircraft in the world. Piper is a member of the General Aviation Manufacturers Association.
Source: Piper Aircraft
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