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Indian Pilot Training Solution Provider FSTC Outlines Growth Plans

FSTC (Flight Simulation Technique Centre), the Indian pilot training group operating both full flight simulator training centers and flight training bases which earlier this month added a brand new Boeing B737MAX full flight simulator to its Gurugram facility, has shared its growth plans and training infrastructure during the “FSTC Webinar: Future Aviation Trends & Type Ratings”:

ATO:

  • Operates 3 simulator training facilities at (2) Gurugram and Hyderabad
  • Upcoming new base in Mumbai (Maharashtra)
  • Trained more than 4,000 pilots

FTO:

  • Started in 2021
  • Operational 2 FTOs at Bhiwani and Narnaul, Haryana
  • Upcoming new base: Solapur (Maharashtra) and Surat (Gujarat)
  • FSTC Flying School being ISO 9001:2015 certified
  • More than 26,100 flying hours

Existing training infrastructure

  • 13 aircraft (12 single engine and 1 multi-engine)
  • Additional 20+ aircraft in the pipeline
  • 10 Full Flight Simulator’s
    • 5 A320 ceo/neo
    • 2 B737NG
    • 1 B737MAX
    • 1 ATR72-600
    • 1 Dash 8 Q400
  • 2 FTDs

Source: FSTC
Photo Credit: FSTC

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Global Operator of Pilot Training Center Ansett Aviation Training Highlights World’s Only CL-415 Full Flight Simulator

Australia headquartered global operator of pilot simulator training centres since the mid 1980s, Ansett Aviation Training (AAT), has shared that its Milan, Italy based training center Ansett Aviation Italia houses and operates the world’s only CL-415 full flight simulator.

“Ansett Aviation Training acknowledges the high value, visionary approach, and trust of our investors in this one-off, CL-415 Full Flight Simulator in the world. Thanks to the vision and leveraging insights gained from the DHC Twin Otter, TRU Simulation pilots and engineers, the support and proficiency of the AVINCIS technical team, a masterpiece was created and is proudly housed in Ansett Milan Training center. We provide pilots from every corner of the globe a safe environment to test the limits and build their confidence, because when the stakes are this high, it takes courage and skill to pull off a successful mission. The journey to feeling ready for the challenge begins here in our CL-415 FFS.” shared Ansett Aviation Italia.

Ansett Aviation Italia operates the following full flight simulators:

  • Airbus A320
  • AVRO RJ-85/100 – BAE 146
  • Boeing 737NG
  • Viking CL-415

Source: Ansett Aviation Training
Photo Credit: Avincis

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Regional Aircraft Manufacturer’s Training Centre Expands Training Infrastructure with new FPT

ATR Training Centre, the training center of regional aircraft manufacturer ATR, has announced the addition of a new CAE manufactured ATR Flat Panel Trainer (FPT). This advanced training tool joins the existing Full Flight Simulator (FFS), which is already providing state-of-the-art training for the next generation of pilots and maintenance professionals. The Flat Panel Trainer, equipped with stunning 3D graphics and smooth touch controls, offers a more immersive training experience, elevating the quality of instruction.

“A heartfelt thank you to the incredible teams who made this achievement possible, including the outstanding colleagues at CAE” shared ATR.

Source: ATR
Photo Credit: ATR

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Fiji-based Airline-Owned Simulator Training Center Welcomes 2 New Full Flight Simulators in July 2024

Fiji Airways Aviation Academy has announced the arrival of two new CAE manufactured full flight simulators – an Airbus A350 and ATR72-600 full flight simulator. The academy is now installing the new devices in their brand-new bay’s. These state-of-the-art simulators will join the existing Boeing 737 Max and Airbus 330 FFS, further enhancing the academy’s training capabilities and commitment to excellence in aviation education.

Fiji Airways Aviation Academy, owned by Fiji’s flag carrier Fiji Airway’s is undergoing a multi-million-dollar expansion to develop a fully fledge training academy in Nadi. The expansion in the pipeline is set to include a new fourth full flight simulator bay, a three-story safety and service training building for the cabin crew, and even an apartment-style accommodation block complete with a restaurant, gym, and swimming pool.

With an expected completion date of 2026, the academy is set to become a regional leader in pilot and cabin crew training.

Learn more about the new training center here: Fiji Airways Commences US$30 Million Development of Training Academy and Full Flight Simulator Training Center – AFM.aero

Source: Fiji Airways Aviation Academy
Photo Credit: Fiji Airways Aviation Academy (shown as meta image)

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Brazilian Pilot Training Organization EPA Training Center Crosses Milestone of 11,000 English Language Assessments Completed

Curitiba, Brazil – EPA Training Center, a 2,700 square meter full flight simulator training center in Curitiba, has established itself as a leading institution for the Santos Dumont English Assessment (SDEA) in the country. With now over 11,000 exams conducted across Brazil, EPA Training Center has become the trusted name in aviation language proficiency.

Statements

  • “This number demonstrates not only the capacity and professionalism of our team, but also the trust of our customers and partners. Those who take the SDEA once with the EPA, come back to us for the new exams when necessary. It is a pride for us,” said EPA Training Center.

Source: EPA Training Center

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10 Pilots Inducted to Alpha Aviation Group’s A320 Type Rating Program in June 2024

Clark, Philippines – Nine (9) cadet pilots from AAG’s Airline Pilot Program (APP) batches 64 and 66, along with one (1) CPL holder from other flight school, were inducted for the AAG A320 Airbus Type Rating on 25 June 2024. This marks a significant milestone in their journey, highlighting their dedication and hard work, and preparing them to transition into roles as first officers in the commercial airline industry.

Capt. Tito Zosa (AAGP, Head of Training), warmly welcomed the trainees, commending their determination and achievement. He provided an overview of the transition training, emphasizing the crucial role the A320 type rating course plays in advancing their careers as pilots.

Also graced in the event were Capt. Ernestine Marie Noveloso, Capt. Gaudencio Maniano, and Capt. Lindo Gigante (AAGP Synthetic Flight Instructors), who extended their greetings and assured the cadets of their guidance throughout their training. They underscored one of AAG’s core values, service excellence, in delivering world-class training experience.

The A320 Airbus Phase Program can be completed within 12 weeks or approximately three months. During this period, the pilot is expected to cover the entire program and accumulate the necessary simulator flying hours to enhance their advantage of securing a seat in the flight deck. The training is conducted using AAG’s European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) approved Level D Airbus A320 Full Flight Simulator and Airbus A320 Fixed Base Simulator.

Alpha Aviation Group Philippines is an aviation and pilot training group which operates flight training bases and full flight simulator training centers in the Philippines.

Source: Alpha Aviation Group
Photo Credit: Alpha Aviation Group

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Etihad Aviation Training’s CEO Presents Training Organisation at Indonesia Aero Summit 2024

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates based aviation training group and full flight simulator training center operator Etihad Aviation Training (EAT)’s Chief Executive Officer Paolo La Cava represented the training organisation at the inaugural Indonesia Aero Summit 2024.

“We engaged in dynamic discussions on the future of aviation training, exploring challenges, seizing opportunities, and connecting deeply with industry leaders. Thank you to everyone who attended and contributed to the discussions,” said Paolo La Cava, CEO of Etihad Aviation Training.

Source: Etihad Aviation Training

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