Market Intelligence: -Simulator Training Center
Spain-based Aviation Exchange Group Takes Delivery of New Flat Panel Trainer
Aviation Exchange Group is excited to announce the arrival of its first Flat Panel Trainer (FPT), the FPT600, from SKYWAY Aviation Center. This significant advancement underscores the group’s ongoing commitment to integrating cutting-edge technology in training solutions, particularly for ATR 600 trainees, while also optimizing training costs.
The collaboration with SKYWAY Aviation Center marks a pivotal development in the evolution of aviation training technology. The FPT600 is a state-of-the-art training device that promises to enhance the experience for trainees and maintain the highest standards of training provided by Aviation Exchange Group.
Vijay Dhanwani, CEO of Aviation Exchange Group, expressed his enthusiasm about the new partnership, stating, “We are excited to announce the forthcoming delivery of SKYWAY’s state-of-the-art FPT600 Flat Panel Trainer. This innovative training device will enable us to maintain the highest training standards while offering a more optimized training solution to our ATR trainees.”
Based in the vibrant city of Malaga, Spain, Aviation Exchange Group is certified as an EASA Approved Training Organization (E-ATO-299). The organization offers comprehensive training programs on various aircraft types, including the ATR42/72, E-Jets, and B737NG, employing some of the industry’s most advanced Level D full flight simulators along with other sophisticated training devices. With multiple simulator locations, the organization ensures increased training capacity to accommodate a diverse client base.
SKYWAY Aviation Center, established in 2023 by a visionary team of pilots and engineers, has quickly distinguished itself by designing and producing innovative next-generation flight training devices. Armando Petri Junior, Director of SKYWAY, highlighted the company’s focus on superior quality and customer service.
Source: Aviation Exchange Group
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Texas, United States based Sim-U-Tech Signs Purchase Agreement for Avion A320 Full Flight Simulator
The United States, Texas-based training organisation Sim-U-Tech is acquiring an Airbus A320 Level D Full Flight Simulator from Avion. The signing ceremony took place this week at the World Aviation Training Summit (WATS) 2024 in Orlando.
The purchase marks the first Avion flight simulator for the US market. Avion’s Group CEO Manoj Pandey is proud to have landed the agreement: “This significant milestone marks a pivotal moment in Avion’s journey towards global expansion, and we are thrilled to announce our entry into the US market with this milestone contract. This underscores the dedication and expertise of our team, as well as the exceptional quality of our simulators. We are excited to embark on this journey and look forward to forging long-lasting partnerships in the US.”
The A320 Full Flight Simulator will be installed with CEO and NEO engine settings and the latest Airbus Standard 2.1. It is ready for the future, says Kenneth Haney, President and CEO of Sim-U-Tech: “I had the pleasure of flying the Avion A320 Full Flight Simulator at London Luton Airport. I was impressed by the technology and performance of the training device. The integration of technology, being able to get a lower carbon footprint, plus low operating costs made me choose Avion.”
Both companies are optimistic about the future, with options for multiple Avion training devices nationwide. Following today’s deal, Sim-U-Tech and Avion are also discussing modalities for sales and service representation for the US market.
About Avion
Netherlands-based Avion builds sustainable Full Flight Simulators for pilot training. The company also operates a Flight Training Centre at London Luton Airport, offering dry lease hours on its Avion A320neo Full Flight Simulator (FFS). Avion’s second training centre is set to be inaugurated this summer in Mumbai, India. A new FFS for the Boeing 737 MAX is currently under development.
Source: Avion
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Full Flight Simulator Manufacturer, HAVELSAN, Announces First Airbus A320 Full Flight Simulator EASA Certification in 2024
Ankara, Türkiye – Headquartered flight simulator manufacturer HAVELSAN announced that another HAVELSAN constructed full flight simulator (FFS), an Airbus A320 operated by Turkish Airlines, has achieved European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Level D certification. This is one of three HAVELSAN Airbus A320 FFS that Turkish Airlines will operate as part of a contract for the procurement of a total of eleven A320 CEO NEOs and Boeing 737 Max FFS and FTD’s.
This latest Airbus A320 full flight simulator EASA certification showcases to the global airline and pilot training industry that HAVELSAN can provide it with world-class Turkish-manufactured pilot training equipment. HAVELSAN is especially putting focus on providing industry leading after sales support and discussing with customers long-term cooperation projects.
“We are thrilled to announce the first Airbus A320 EASA full flight simulator certification of a HAVELSAN-manufactured device in 2024. It symbolizes our shared dedication with Turkish Airlines to ensure that the simulator training infrastructure meets standards from around the globe,” stated Mehmet Akif Nacar, Ph.D CEO of HAVELSAN.
In 2023 a number of HAVELSAN Boeing B737MAX full flight simulators achieved EASA Level D Certification and HAVELSAN supported Turkish Airline through a training center partnership. While earlier in March 2024 HAVELSAN announced it would ramp up activities and support for airlines and simulator training centers including the ability to manufacturer up to eight full flight simulators per year as well as work with airlines to support them expanding their simulator training center operations through flexible solutions.
Taking its stance in the simulation industry for 40 years, HAVELSAN is dedicated to meet the needs of Flight Simulator Training Devices both domestically and internationally, and continues to provide advanced solutions to its customers. The company is currently actively seeking additional airline or training center operators to share information about its products and the unique offering that it can provide.
About HAVELSAN
HAVELSAN offers new generation of technologies from end to end with 40 years of experience in the field of defense, simulation, ICT, homeland security and cyber security.
Source: HAVELSAN
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Brazilian Pilot Training Organization EPA Training Center’s Simulator Receives FTD Level 4 Qualification from ANAC
EPA Training Center, a 2,700 square meter pilot simulator training facility based in Curitiba, Brazil, EMB-110 simulator has been officially recognized by the Brazilian National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC) as a FTD Level 4 Flight Training Device. As the only Type Rating Training Organization – Part 142 in the world to operate the EMB-110 simulator, EPA Training Center’s team is currently working on getting the device to Level 5 qualification.
Source: EPA Training Center
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