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Trener Flight Academy and University of Nyíregyháza Host New ALSIM AL250 Simulator

Hungary – Trener Flight Academy has officially introduced a new Alsim AL250 flight simulator to support its training programs in partnership with the University of Nyíregyháza. The installation strengthens both the pilot and aerospace engineering education programs and reflects the university’s growing prominence in European aviation training.

  • The ALSIM AL250 simulator was officially inaugurated in July 2025 and is now operational at the University of Nyíregyháza’s training facility.

  • The simulator supports the university’s rapidly expanding Pilot Training Program, which welcomed its 57th class of students in September 2024.

  • Configurable as a SEP/MEP FNPT II device, the AL250 is certified for initial training phases (PPL, CPL, IR/ME) and offers both classic and glass cockpit interfaces.

  • More than 100 AL250 units are in operation globally, marking its popularity for foundational EASA-aligned training.

  • The unit is equipped with the ALSIM Engineering Pack, a unique add-on allowing engineering students to design and test aircraft models within MATLAB® and Simulink® environments—enhancing interdisciplinary learning and aircraft handling analysis.

  • This strategic investment underscores the long-standing partnership between Trener Flight Academy and the University of Nyíregyháza, which has trained pilots for over three decades.

About ALSIM
ALSIM is a France-based simulator manufacturer with over 450 devices installed in more than 60 countries. The company develops and manufactures EASA and FAA-certified FNPT II, FNPT II MCC, and AATD devices, all designed and produced in-house. ALSIM is recognized for its technological innovation and close collaboration with training organizations and universities worldwide.

Source: Trener Flight Academy and ALSIM

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Boeing Appoints Matt Harman to Strategy Role in Commercial Training Solutions

United States – Boeing has appointed Matt Harman to the position of Strategy & Business Development – Commercial Training Solutions, strengthening its global pilot training and services division.

  • Boeing’s Commercial Training Solutions division supports pilot and maintenance technician training for airlines globally

  • The appointment comes amid heightened focus on meeting global pilot supply challenges, with Boeing projecting a need for 2.4 million new aviation professionals to support the growing commercial fleet and meet the rising demand for air travel. This includes 674,000 new pilots, 716,000 maintenance technicians, and 980,000 cabin crew members, according to Boeing’s 2024 Pilot and Technician Outlook.

Source: Boeing (Matt Harman)

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US Aviation Group Promotes Christopher Coley to Corporate Director of Student Affairs

Denton, Texas, USA – US Aviation Academy (USAA), one of the largest aviation and pilot training organizations in North America operating over 200 aircraft, has promoted Christopher Coley to the role of Corporate Director of Student Affairs as of July 2025. The appointment comes as the organization continues to scale its student-facing operations across both its flight and maintenance training divisions.

  • In his new role, he will oversee Student Financial Services, VA and International Compliance, Student Services, and Career Services.

  • His responsibilities span both the FAA Part 141 flight school and the FAA Part 147 aircraft maintenance technician school operations.

Source: US Aviation Academy (Christopher Coley)
Photo Credit: US Aviation Academy

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