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Middle East Pilot Simulator Training Center Pier Seven Aviation Joins Women in Aviation – Middle East to Promote Gender Equality

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates – based full flight simulator training center Pier Seven Aviation has announced its participation in the Women in Aviation – Middle East initiative.

“We recognize the incredible contributions of women in the aviation industry and firmly believe that their efforts deserve to be celebrated and acknowledged. Our organization is honored to support the cause of gender equality and women empowerment within the aviation community. We are determined to continue to raise awareness and foster an inclusive environment that allows everyone to thrive.” shared Pier Seven Aviation.

Pier Seven Aviation started off 2025 with announcing that it had received GCAA (UAE) ATO approval – read more here.

While in September L3Harris Commercial Aviation has announced a simulator update agreement with Pier Seven Aviation to upgrade their C2000X Std 1.3 A320 Full Flight Simulator to the latest Airbus standard. This significant update aims to extend the simulator’s life span by at least 15 years.

Source: Pier Seven Aviation
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United Kingdom based Flight Training Group Students Gain APS MCC Insights at Simtech Aviation

United Kingdom – eros Flight Training, a modular flight training focussed group, has expressed gratitude to its training partner, Simtech Aviation, for providing its commercial pilot students with an immersive and insightful experience to the Airline Pilot Standards Multi-Crew Cooperation (APS MCC) course.

As a leading European ATO, Simtech Aviation works closely with over fifteen different airlines, across three aircraft types – Boeing, Airbus and ATR. Simtech operates a fleet of fixed-base (Boeing 737-800NG & generic XJ) and full-motion (Airbus 320, ATR72-600 and ATR72-500) simulators in its purpose built 1,860sqm facility.

Source: Aeros Flight Training and Simtech Aviation
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Global Pilot Training Group Ansett Aviation Training Highlights 2025 ATR600 Training Offering in Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – based Ansett Aviation Training Dubai, a full flight simulator training center part of the global training center network of Ansett Aviation Training (AAT), has highlighted its ATR600 training offering in Dubai. AAT launched the new training center in 2023 and since 2024 is operating EASA certified ATR72-600 and Airbus A320neo full flight simulators from its training center in Dubai South.

The training center has welcomed a number of different operators from the Middle East, Asia and Africa and has obtained regulator approval’s from a number of countries.

AAT position’s its training offering advantages as:

  • Flexibility to offer airlines/operators both dry and wet training
  • Ease of access and connectivity – being located just a few minutes from the Dubai World Central Airport
  • Unique training environment – incorporating its global training standards while being located in the world’s leading independent SEP training center.

Source: Ansett Aviation Training Dubai

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Indian Pilot Training Organization FSTC Hosts Representative from Department of Civil Aviation at New Gurugram Facility

Gurugram, India – FSTC, an Indian aviation training group operating both flight schools and full flight simulator training centers, welcomed Shri Narhari Singh Bangar, IAS, from the Department of Civil Aviation, Haryana Government, to its new facility in Gurugram.

In December 2024 FSTC announced a significant milestone with the successful administration of the first European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL) examination in the country. This development marks a new chapter in making European licensing more accessible to Indian aviation professionals.

  • The EASA ATPL exam was conducted at FSTC’s facility in Gurugram, allowing candidates to pursue European certification without traveling abroad.
  • Capt. Murthy, one of the first participants, expressed his gratitude to FSTC and EASA for this opportunity, emphasizing its importance for Indian pilots aspiring to obtain EASA licenses.
  • The FSTC EASA Conversion Program includes ICAO-to-EASA exams in India, updated exam resources, and modern prep tools such as books, videos, and live webinars.

Source: FSTC
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Global Pilot Training Group Simaero to Welcome 2 A350 Airline Customers to New Center in 2025

Paris, France – Simaero, a global provider of aviation training and flight simulator engineering solutions, will welcome the Airbus A350 operators French bee and Air Caraibes as its first clients for its new Airbus A350-900 full flight simulators deployed at its new Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) training center.

About SIMAERO
Simaero is a world-leading provider of pilot training on full-flight simulators and simulation engineering solutions. With five training centers strategically located in France (headquarters), South Africa, China, and India, Simaero trains over 5,000 pilots every year from 250+ civil and military carriers and 80+ countries. Their simulator fleet and training solutions cover the main commercial aircraft types, including Airbus, Boeing, ATR, and Embraer.

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Global Pilot Training Group BAA Training Seeking Experienced EMB 170/190 TRIs in 2025

Vilnius, Lithuania – headquartered global pilot training group BAA Training, which operates full flight simulator training centers and flight schools, is seeking freelance EMB 170/190 TRI (Type Rating Instructors) and SFI (Synthetic Flight Instructors) to join its team.

Services and Responsibilities:

  • Deliver engaging theory and practical training sessions in line with EASA-approved training programs.
  • Assess and monitor student progress, adhering to Competency-Based Training and Assessment (CBTA) standards.
  • Accurately complete all training documentation in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.

Requirements:

  • Valid TRI (Type Rating Instructor) and Instrument Rating (IR) for EMB 170/190, or valid SFI certificate.
  • EASA ATPL or CPL license.
  • ICAO English level 5 or higher.
  • Valid medical certificate/license.
  • Minimum 500 hours of experience on type as a commercial pilot, with over 150 hours of TRI experience preferred.

For more information or to apply go to BAA Training’s Career Page job post.

Source: BAA Training
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