Market Intelligence: South East Asia

Czech Republic Flight Training Group F Air Highlights Progression of Vietjet Aviation Academy Cadets in 2025

Czech Republic – F AIR, one of the largest flight training groups in Europe when measured by flight size, welcomed a new group of eight cadets from Vietjet Aviation Academy (VJAA) as part of their Multi-Crew Pilot Licence (MPL) training program in April 2025.

  • The cadets have commenced the Core and Basic Phases of their MPL training at F AIR’s facilities in the Czech Republic.
  • The training program adheres to European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) standards, aiming to develop highly skilled pilots for Vietnam’s aviation sector and the broader region.
  • The partnership between Vietjet and F AIR was formalized in January 2025 during a ceremony witnessed by the Prime Ministers of Vietnam and the Czech Republic.

F AIR, established in 1990, is recognized as one of Central and Eastern Europe’s premier private flight schools, offering a full spectrum of aviation training programs including being the core flight training partner for Vietjet Aviation Academy and Air Arabia Academy.

Source: F AIR

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Boeing Appoints Zaid Alami as Regional Vice President for Asia Pacific and Oceania

Singapore – Boeing has announced the appointment of Zaid Alami as Regional Vice President for Asia Pacific & Oceania, leading Customer Support for Boeing Commercial Airplanes. This new role follows his leadership tenure at Boeing Indonesia and marks a strategic move to enhance customer engagement across a region critical to Boeing’s future growth.

  • Boeing forecasts demand in the region over the next 20 years to include:

    • 4,720 new airplane deliveries and 7.2% annual traffic growth in Southeast Asia.

    • 1,470 new deliveries and 3% annual growth in Northeast Asia.

    • 740 new deliveries and 3.7% growth in Oceania.

  • The forecast also anticipates the need for 373,000 new aviation personnel and a commercial services market valued at $635 billion.

  • Alami will continue his support for Indonesia’s aviation sector, now from a regional leadership perspective.

Statements:

  • “After an incredible journey leading Boeing Indonesia, I’m honored to step into a new chapter as Regional Vice President for Asia Pacific & Oceania leading Customer Support for Boeing Commercial Airplanes.”

  • “As I take on this regional role, I’ll continue supporting Indonesia—a country and team that have shaped me deeply—just in a new capacity.”

Source: Zaid Alami (Boeing)
Photo Credit: Boeing

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