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Venturi Aerospace Partners with ProSim Training Solutions to Enhance Latin American Training

Colombia – Venturi Aerospace and ProSim Training Solutions B.V. have signed a cooperation agreement aimed at transforming aeronautical training across Latin America. Venturi Aerospace, based in Medellín, provides high‑quality computer-based training (CBT) tools for pilots and aviation personnel, including content for aircraft types such as the A320.

About ProSim Training Solutions B.V.
ProSim Training Solutions is a Netherlands-based software company established in 2011 that delivers advanced simulators—including ProSim737 and ProSimA320—for over 300 fixed-base devices worldwide. In 2022 it formed a joint venture with TXT Group to expand its portfolio across fixed-base, virtual instructor (ViXR), FMS, and maintenance training tools.

Source: ProSim Training Solutions B.V.
Photo Credit: ProSim Training Solutions B.V.

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Brazil’s Pilot Training Organization EPA Highlights Capacity to Add 4 Additional Simulators

São José dos Pinhais, Brazil – EPA Training Center, a leading regional full-flight simulator training center in Latin America, has significantly expanded its operations since relocating from Bacacheri Airport in Curitiba to its current location near Afonso Pena International Airport in 2020. The strategic move has positioned the center to increase its training capacity and meet growing demand in the region.

  • The current facility spans 2,500 square meters.

  • EPA Training Center operates four full-flight simulators:

    • Embraer ERJ-145/Legacy 600

    • Embraer EMB-120 Brasilia

    • Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante

    • ATR 42/72

  • The training center has space for four additional simulators, allowing it to double its simulator footprint.

  • The center’s proximity to a major international airport supports improved accessibility for domestic and international operators.

Source: EPA Training Center
Photo Credit: EPA Training Center

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Global Pilot Training Group BAA Training Announces 2025 Appointment for Growth Project Manager

Global – pilot training group BAA Training, which operates full flight simulator training centers and flight training bases, has appointed Marco Rangel as Growth Project Manager, reinforcing its strategic focus on global expansion. In this role, Rangel will oversee the management of existing and new projects while identifying market opportunities that align with the company’s growth ambitions. Mr Rangel was previously Managing Director of BAA Training Brazil.

Learn more about BAA Training Brazil or Mr. Rangel by connecting with him through his LinkedIn profile here.

Source: Marco Rangel (BAA Training Brazil)
Photo Credit: BAA Training

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Airbus Announces Commercial Aircraft Orders and Deliveries for the Month of June 2025

Global – In June 2025, aircraft manufacturer Airbus:

  • Delivered 63 aircraft to 35 customers
    • 12 A220-300
    • 20 A320neo
    • 23 A321neo
    • 1 A330-200
    • 2 A330-900
    • 5 A350-900
  • Secured 203 gross orders
  • Year to date Airbus has delivered 306 aircraft to 65 customers.

In May 2025, Airbus reported 51 aircraft deliveries.

See last year’s stats here.

AFM Team Note – kindly contact us for a detailed Excel breakdown of orders and deliveries by airline.

Source: Airbus
Photo Credit: Airbus

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CAE Highlights 2025 Global Self-Sponsored Course Offering

Global – global aviation and pilot training solution provider CAE has highlighted its self-sponsored pilot training offerings across its worldwide network, aiming to meet increasing demand for flexible, high-quality commercial pilot upskilling options.

  • CAE provides a comprehensive portfolio of self-sponsored programs for current and aspiring commercial pilots, including:

    • Type Rating (Airbus A320, Boeing 737 and more)

    • License Proficiency Check (LPC)

    • Assessment Preparation

    • Synthetic Flight Instructor (SFI) / Type Rating Instructor (TRI)

    • Airline Pilot Standard Multi-Crew Cooperation (APS MCC)

  • Type Rating training spans 4–5 weeks and includes:

    • 15 days of comprehensive curriculum with innovative methodologies using computer-based tools

    • 9 full-flight simulator (FFS) sessions (4 hours each, plus brief/debrief)

    • 1 additional FFS session for final assessment

  • Refresher & LPC package includes:

    • 2 FFS refresher sessions and 1 LPC FFS session tailored for lapsed license holders

  • SFI/TRI Initial instructor qualification course offers:

    • 5 days of ground school and 3 FFS sessions

    • Includes two 4-hour sessions and one 2-hour session plus two 4-hour competence assessments

  • APS MCC training includes:

    • 9 FTD or FFS sessions (4 hours each)

    • Final FFS assessment session conducted by senior instructors

  • CAE operates over 300 civil aviation full-flight simulators across 70+ global locations, ensuring local access to advanced training

  • All CAE training centers feature Simfinity™ classrooms, briefing/debriefing rooms, and dedicated pilot lounges to support a complete training experience

Source: CAE

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