Reviewing the Pilot Training Industry’s Largest Training Aircraft Orders

AFM put together this list of 8 notable training aircraft order’s based on its database:

L3 Commercial Aviation (Global)Order size: 240 Piper AircraftYear: 2019Fanmei Aviation Technologies (China)Order: 152 Piper Aircraft – included 100 Archer TX trainers, 50 Seminoles, one Seneca, and one M350Year: 2018ATP Flight School (USA)Order: 135 Cessna 172 SkyhawksYear: 2022 and 2023 AFM Industry Update on it found here  Blue Line Aviation (USA)Order: Order for up to 115 Piper Aircraft (firm order for 55 with options for 60 more)Year: 2023 AFM Industry Update on it found here  ATP Flight School (USA)Order: 100 Piper Archers (2013) followed by another 100 Piper Archer TX (2019)Blue Line Aviation (USA)Order: Order for up to 100 Diamond Aircraft (firm order for 50 with options for 50 more)Year: 2021Air India Flying Training Academy (India)Order: 93 Piper Archer DX (including 31 firm orders and 62 options)Year: 2025 AFM Industry Update on it found here  AeroGuard Flight Training Center (USA)Order 90 Piper ArcherYear: 2023 AFM Industry Update on it found here  

Source: AFM and Training Aircraft Manufacturer’s