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TUI and Boeing Extend Pilot Training Partnership to Include EBT and CBTA Programs

Europe – At the 2025 European Aviation Training Symposium (EATS), Boeing and TUI Group announced the extension of their long-standing partnership for pilot training services, further strengthening collaboration across TUI’s 737 and 787 operations.

  • The renewed agreement covers Boeing’s Evidence-Based Training (EBT) and Competency-Based Training and Assessment (CBTA) programs, which emphasize data-driven performance evaluation and real-world operational competencies.

  • Training will continue to support pilots operating TUI’s Boeing 737 Next Generation, 737 MAX, and 787 Dreamliner fleets, integrating both simulator and classroom instruction.

  • The extended partnership reflects TUI’s commitment to maintaining high standards of flight crew performance across its five airline subsidiaries: TUI fly Belgium, TUI fly Deutschland, TUI fly Netherlands, TUI Airways UK, and TUI fly Nordic.

  • Boeing’s Training Solutions division will continue providing courseware, simulator access, and instructor support to align TUI’s recurrent and initial training programs with CBTA and EBT frameworks approved by European regulators.

Statements

  • “We value our enduring relationship with Boeing, built on expertise and a shared commitment to excellence in flight training. Together, we’ve supported many skilled pilots, and we look forward to continuing this successful partnership for many years to come,” said Andreas Helzel, Head of Training, TUI Airline.
  • “This long-standing agreement with TUI will enable our continued collaboration, as we work together to make sure TUI receives the full value from these training programs. We are pleased to be able to support TUI as they prepare their crews with the skills and knowledge they need to help them succeed on each and every flight, and throughout their careers,” said Chris Broom, Vice President, Training Solutions, Boeing Global Services.

Source: Boeing

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US Aviation Academy and Avelo Airlines Launch Preferred Hiring Pathway for Aspiring Pilots, Mechanics and Dispatchers

Texas, USA – US Aviation Academy (USAA), one of the largest aviation and pilot training organizations in North America operating over 200 aircraft, has announced a new strategic partnership with Avelo Airlines to launch a Preferred Hiring Pathway Program designed to accelerate career opportunities for aspiring pilots, aircraft mechanics, and dispatchers.

  • The program offers US Aviation Academy students direct access to Avelo Airlines’ recruitment pipeline, mentorship, and advancement opportunities, strengthening the connection between training and employment.

  • Avelo will conduct on-campus recruitment and marketing activities across USAA’s nationwide campuses.

  • Qualified students may pursue careers as pilots, aircraft mechanics, or dispatchers, provided they meet Avelo’s professional and operational standards.

  • US Aviation Academy will also provide advanced training options, including Jet Transition and ATP/CTP certification courses, to ensure graduates are fully prepared for airline operations.

  • Participation does not guarantee employment but establishes a structured pathway for top-performing graduates to secure interviews with Avelo Airlines.

Statements

  • “We’re thrilled to partner with Avelo Airlines to offer our students a clear and exciting path into the airline industry. This program is about more than just job placement—it’s about building careers with a fast-growing airline that values professionalism and excellence,” said Scott Sykes, CEO of US Aviation Academy.
  • “As Avelo continues to grow, we’ll need additional skilled pilots, mechanics and dispatchers. This new partnership with US Aviation Academy will provide pilots faster access to our B737 and EMB195-E2 flight decks as we prepare to grow our network across the country. Their enhanced training programs and standards align with our mission,” said Capt. Scott Hall, Head of Flight Operations at Avelo Airlines.

About US Aviation Academy
Founded in 2006, US Aviation Academy operates one of the largest Part 147 aircraft maintenance schools and Part 141 flight academies in the United States. With multiple campuses nationwide, the Academy offers FAA-approved training for pilots, mechanics, and dispatchers and employs more than 325 flight instructors across 11 campuses.

About Avelo Airlines
Avelo Airlines is a U.S. carrier focused on affordable and reliable air travel. Operating a fleet of Boeing Next Generation 737 aircraft, Avelo will become the first U.S. airline to introduce the Embraer 195-E2 in 2027, with up to 100 aircraft on order. The airline maintains one of the industry’s top on-time and reliability records while expanding its domestic route network.

Source: US Aviation Academy

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