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Avia Solutions Group Partners with Former US Secretary of State’s Impact Investments

Avia Solutions Group has announced a partnership with Impact Investments LLC. and its Executive Chairman, the former US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo. The firm will provide strategic and financial development counsel, supporting Avia Solutions Group’s future expansion plans.

Impact Investments is a global strategic and financial advisory and investment firm, with offices and partners in New York, Washington, London, and Dubai, which advises leading companies across various industries and geographies to support and accelerate their growth.

“Avia Solutions Group is executing an exceptionally innovative business model in the aviation sector, with a rapidly expanding global footprint. We see great potential in the group and are looking forward to contributing actively to its further growth,” says Mike Pompeo, Executive Chairman at Impact Investments.

“I believe that this partnership will provide us with invaluable experience in accessing new markets as well as establishing key industry partnerships that will significantly contribute to our ambitious growth plans worldwide,” says Gediminas Ziemelis, Chairman of Avia Solutions Group.

The new partnership solidifies the group’s connection to the US market. In 2021, Certares Management, a U.S. investment management firm focusing on the travel and tourism sector, together with Knighthead Capital Management, an investment advisory firm, invested EUR 300 million in the group.

Ireland-based Avia Solutions Group is a leading global provider of aviation services to the world’s leading passenger and cargo airlines. The group has offices in Ireland, the USA, the United Arab Emirates, Lithuania, Australia, Asia Pacific, and South Africa.

The group is the world’s largest ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) provider with a fleet of 212 aircraft and a parent company to SmartLynx Airlines, Avion Express, AirExplore, KlasJet, Magma Aviation, and more, operating worldwide. The company also comprises a global provider of MRO services, FL Technics, with 100 line maintenance stations worldwide and maintenance hangars in Lithuania, Indonesia, and the United Kingdom. Furthermore, Avia Solutions Group also operates one of the largest independent pilot training organizations, BAA Training, with schools in Spain, France, Lithuania, and Vietnam. The group is supported by 11,700 highly skilled aviation professionals.

Source: Avia Solutions Group

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Global Pilot Training Group, BAA Training, Announces Latest Appointment for Director of Training Standards and Performance

BAA Training, which operates full flight simulator training centers and flight schools around the world, has welcomed Torbjörn Wischer as its new Director of Training Standards and Performance. In his new role, Wischer will focus on upholding and enhancing the already high standards set by BAA Training. His extensive experience and expertise are poised to contribute significantly to the pilot training group’s ongoing success.

“I am thrilled to join BAA Training as the Director of Training Standards and Performance,” said Wischer. “It’s an honor to be part of such an exciting and innovative organization, and I am eager to work alongside the talented team here to continue delivering excellence in pilot training.”

To learn more about BAA Training or Mr. Wischer, connect with him through his LinkedIn Profile here.

Source: Torbjörn Wischer
Photo Credit: BAA Training (shown as meta image)

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FMS Training Solution Provider, Heading365, Announces Partnership with EASA ATO TrainingAir

Heading365, a specialist in custom Flight Management System (FMS) training solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with TrainingAir, a renowned EASA ATO providing training solutions spanning across Europe and Asia.

“TrainingAir has chosen our customised FMS training software for their Airbus type rating curriculum, which demonstrates their confidence in our ability to deliver exceptional quality and efficiency. This partnership is evidence of our mutual dedication to advancing aviation training, where TrainingAir’s commitment as a customer and partner plays a vital role in shaping the future of pilot education.

Our collaboration with TrainingAir reflects our shared commitment to excellence in training. By working together, we aim to equip pilots with the necessary tools to meet the requirements of an MCC or typerating course, ensuring a focus on quality, relevance, and efficiency in training.” shared Heading365.

About TrainingAir
TrainingAir is an EASA Approved Training Organisation, run by pilots for pilots. It specialises in Type Ratings, Licence Renewal & Revalidation and Instructor courses for the Airbus A320, A330, A340 and Boeing 737 NG.

Source: Heading365
Photo Credit: Heading365

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Netherland’s Consul General in India Holds Talks with CEO of Pilot Training Center Gen24 Flybiz

Manoj Pandey, CEO of full flight simulator manufacturer and operator Avion Full Flight Simulators and Indian full flight simulator training center Gen24 Flybiz held discussions with Bart De Jong, Consul General of the Netherlands in Mumbai, India. This meeting marks a pivotal moment as Gen24flyBiz, a prominent flight training company, sealed an agreement with Avion to provide eight Airbus A320 Full Flight Simulators in India.

Source: Swati S.
Photo Credit: Swati S.

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