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Global Pilot Training Group BAA Training Highlights FFS Training Center in Spain

BAA Training, which operates full flight simulator training centers and flight schools around the world, has shared information about its full flight simulator training center in Spain including:

  • Opened in 2021
  • Trained pilots for airlines such as Air France, Transavia France, Turkish Airlines, Wizz Air, Pegasus, Akasa Air, and many others
  • Offers a range of training solutions, including Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 MAX Type Ratings for airline and self-sponsored pilots.
  • In 2023, over 60% of simulator hours at BAA Training Spain were dedicated to airline Type Rating training, with the rest offered via dry and wet lease options.
  • The simulator fleet includes:
    • Two A320 full flight simulators (FFSs) with both CEO and NEO engines
    • One B737 MAX FFS
    • Two A320 FTD Level 2
    • One B737 MAX FTD Level 2
  • The training center currently has seven simulator bays with plans to install additional simulators and/or lease space to airlines, offering both simulator placement and maintenance services.

Aurimas Urbonas, Managing Director of BAA Training Spain, explains: “We primarily offer training solutions for airlines. Last year, more than 60 percent of our simulator hours were dedicated to Type Rating training for airline pilots, with the remaining hours provided via dry and wet lease options. We are flexible in delivering tailored solutions for airlines, whether they need annual hours with or without commitment, exclusivity, dedicated simulators, or housing and maintenance of their simulators.”

Source: BAA Training
Photo Credit: BAA Training

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US Pilot Training Organization Aerostar Training Services Launches 5-Day Fast Track ATP CTP Program for $4,200

Kissimmee, Florida, USA – Aerostar Training Services has introduced a new 5-day Fast Track ATP CTP (Airline Transport Pilot Certification Training Program) course. The program is offered at a competitive price of $4,200, providing an expedited path for pilots looking to advance their careers.

  • New classes begin every Wednesday and Saturday, offering flexible scheduling for students.
  • The course includes all the necessary training components to meet the FAA requirements for the ATP certificate.

Source: Aerostar Training Services
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Global Pilot Training Group Simaero Welcomes French Ambassador to China at its Changsha Training Center

Global operator of full flight simulator training centers Simaero had the honor of hosting the French Ambassador to China, Mr. Bertrand Lortholary, alongside a distinguished French delegation at its Changsha Training Center. Representatives from the Embassy of France in China and the Consulate General of France in Wuhan accompanied the delegation, which was warmly greeted by Lei JIANG, General Manager of Simaero China.

The delegation toured Simaero’s state-of-the-art Changsha facility, inaugurated in March, and Mr. Lortholary experienced advanced pilot training on the Airbus A320 neo/ceo full-flight simulator, guided by an expert instructor from Air Travel, one of the center’s key clients.

Source: Simaero
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Airbus’ Pilot Training Facility in Singapore Welcomes 89th Airline Customer

Singapore based full flight simulator training center Airbus Asia Training Centre (AATC) has proudly announced HK Express as its newest airline customer. A special logo unveiling ceremony was held at the AATC facility, attended by AATC General Manager Silvia Meloni and her team.

Silvia expressed her excitement, stating, “All of us at AATC are delighted to have HK Express, our 89th airline customer, here at our facility, and we look forward to supporting and fulfilling their training needs.”

AFM team note – HK Express is an Airbus A320 family operator.

Source: Airbus Asia Training Centre
Photo Credit: Airbus Asia Training Centre

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