India – Redbird Aviation, one of India’s largest flight training groups, has highlighted its partnership with Airbus for Airbus A320 Type Rating – indicated that limited slots are available for the next January 2025 intake.
In August 2022 Redbird Aviation announced this type rating partnership – more information found here.
Source: Redbird Aviation
Hong Kong – Netherlands headquartered Flame Aviation has shared that it is installing a V9000 Commander™ fire trainer for Cathay Pacific on the 7th floor of a facility, marking a unique installation project for advanced aviation safety training. The V9000 Commander™ is a cutting-edge fire trainer designed to enhance cabin crew safety training by simulating real-life fire scenarios in a controlled environment.
About Flame Aviation
Based in the Netherlands, Flame Aviation is a leading provider of fire trainers for the aviation industry, specializing in advanced solutions to enhance cabin crew safety training.
Source: Robin Pijnaker (Flame Aviation)
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Gurugram, India – The Air India Training Academy hosted Mr. Goh Choon Phong, CEO of Singapore Airlines and Director of Air India Limited, showing him the latest developments of the aviation training unit and full flight simulator training center.
About Air India Training Academy
Located within the expansive 6,00,000 SQFT campus in Gurugram, our academy stands as the largest aviation training institution in Southeast Asia.
Source: Air India Training Academy
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USA – Part 142 training center Gulf Coast Aeronautical Services, LLC has partnered with FMS training solution provider Heading365 to integrate its solution into its A320 type rating courseware. This collaboration has resulted in significant improvements in training efficiency and operational realism. The enhanced courseware simulates real-world operations, improving the effectiveness of training while reducing resource use.
Heading365 aims to expand its reach, enabling more aviation training schools to adopt digital solutions for efficient pilot training.
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Source: Heading365
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Vilnius, Lithuania – headquartered global aviation training solution provider BAA Training, which operates full flight simulator training centers and flight schools around the globe, reflects on the aviation industry in 2024 as a year of innovation and operational challenges, detailing significant impacts on pilot training amid industry-wide disruptions and advancements.
Key Highlights from 2024
“Pilots aren’t a resource you can put on pause,” stated Martynas Mazeika, Chief Sales Officer at BAA Training. “Training must remain proactive, ensuring pilots are ready when operations demand.”
“MPL aligns with modern airline needs, providing innovative cadet programs that appeal to aspiring pilots and support workforce recovery,” Mazeika noted.
“Staying ahead of technology trends is essential for long-term industry readiness,” Mazeika added.
Source: Avia Solutions Group
Spain – Global pilot training group BAA Training, which operates full flight simulator training centers and flight schools, Spain base BAA Training Spain hosted Gemma Badia, the Mayor of Gavà, and her team for a visit that highlighted the facility’s role in pilot training and its commitment to community support. The visit emphasized the academy’s capabilities and plans to expand its training offerings including discussions on how BAA Training can support helicopter rescue operations. Plans include accommodating specialized equipment at the Gavà facility to enhance helicopter rescue training capabilities.
Source: BAA Training Spain
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Paris, France – Simaero, a global leader in pilot training and flight simulator services, is seeking to hire a Deputy Training Operations Manager for its Approved Training Organization (ATO) in Paris. This role involves driving operational excellence, enhancing training programs, and ensuring high client satisfaction across its EASA-certified training network.
Key Responsibilities
Candidate Profile
What Simaero Offers
To apply, please submit your resume to the Simaero careers team or apply through the LinkedIn job post.
Source: Simaero
