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09th Dec 25Swiss Flight Training Group AELO Swiss Academy Welcomes 16 New Students in October 202519th Nov 25Loft Dynamics and Manufacturer and Tech Firm Trifork Group Partner to Deliver At-Home Pilot Training via Apple Vision Pro17th Nov 25U.S. Restores Zero-Tariff Aircraft Trade with Korea and Switzerland02nd Nov 25Swiss Flight School Takes Delivery of 2 Bristell B23‑912iS Aircraft in October 202530th Oct 25AELO Swiss Academy Places Order for Up to 18 Diamond DA20 Aircraft and Expands Locarno Campus30th Oct 25AELO Swiss Academy Inaugurates New Facilities at Locarno Airport30th Oct 25AELO Swiss Academy Partners with Captain Joe as Pilot Recruitment Mentor28th Oct 25Lufthansa Aviation Training Switzerland Adds New Airbus H125 FFS to Infrastructure in 202521st Oct 25ELITE Simulation Solutions Announces Development of the Embraer E-JET E2 EASA FTD Level 2 Simulator08th Oct 25Smartflyer Announces Collaboration with University of Applied Sciences of the Grisons02nd Oct 25Horizon Swiss Flight Academy Graduates 11 Cadets From Airline Training Program in Switzerland02nd Oct 25Horizon Swiss Flight Academy Confirms Mid-October 2025 Delivery of Bristell B23s for Kreutzer Aviation02nd Oct 25Horizon Swiss Flight Academy Relocates DA42 Operations from Zurich to St. Gallen-Altenrhein02nd Oct 25Horizon Swiss Flight Academy and Helvetic Airways Launch Part-Time Instructor Development Path in Switzerland30th Sep 25Smartflyer Integrates Neo3D 3D Printing into Hybrid Aircraft Program28th Sep 25Pilot Training Industry Supplier Feature – Brunner Elektronik – Full Motion Mixed Reality EASA Certified Flight Simulator Manufacturer22nd Sep 25H55’s B23 Energic Performs Flybys at Rolex Switzerland Sail Grand Prix16th Sep 25Electric Training Aircraft Manufacturer Smartflyer and Propulsion Provider H55 Join Forces on Hybrid-Electric Development16th Sep 25Switzerland SailGP Team and H55 Explore Partnership Around Clean and Energy-Saving Technologies15th Sep 25Training Aircraft Manufacturer smartflyer Showcases Prototype at Electrifly-In Switzerland01st Sep 25SWISS Faces Flight Cancellations in 2025 Due to Post-Pandemic Pilot Pipeline Issues25th Aug 25Swiss Flight Training Group AELO Swiss Academy Welcomes 18 New Students in July 202522nd Aug 25AELO Swiss Academy Expands Fleet and Campus Amid Rapid Growth in 202522nd Aug 25Loft Dynamics Secures USD 24 Million Series B Funding to Transform Airline Pilot Training with Virtual Reality Solutions20th Aug 25Smartflyer Receives the Solar Impulse Efficient Solution Label20th Aug 25FMS Training Solution Provider, Heading365, Announces 2025 Partnership with Swiss Airline25th Jul 25Lufthansa Aviation Training Extends Training Partnership with Swiss Air Force until 203016th Jul 25Reiser Simulation and Training Expanding FFS Deployments Across Europe02nd Jul 25Pilatus Aircraft Announces 2026 Leadership Transition02nd Jul 25Helvetic Airways Joins Horizon Swiss Flight Academy in Expanding Instructor Career Pathways in 202530th Jun 25H55’s Electric Bristell B23 Energic Logs 50+ Flights in California, Sells Out Production Slots for 2 Years29th Jun 25Pilot Training Industry Supplier Feature – H55 – Electrifying the Flight Training Industry25th Jun 25Proflight Offering FFS Experience Packages to General Population24th Jun 25European Flight Training Group AELO Swiss Academy Welcomes More Than 13 Cadets in 2025 Batch 423rd Jun 25Brunner Releases Fact Sheet on World’s First Qualified Mixed Reality Flight Simulator17th Jun 25Swiss UPRT Pilot Training Organisation Wings Level Partners with capzlog.aero for Automated Pilot Logbooks11th Jun 25Simulator Manufacturer, BRUNNER Elektronik, Launches World’s First EASA-Compliant MR FNPT II Simulator06th Jun 25Varjo Enables First EASA-Qualified Mixed Reality Flight Simulator Developed by BRUNNER27th May 25European Flight Training Group AELO Swiss Academy Welcomes More Than 15 Cadets in 2025 Batch 318th May 25European Flag Carrier Cancelling Over 1,000 Flights in 2025 Due to Shortage of Cockpit Personnel14th May 25European Flight Training Group AELO Swiss Academy Welcomes More Than 16 Cadets in 2025 Batch 214th May 25easyJet Switzerland Seeks Nominated Person Crew Training for Geneva-Based Role10th May 25European Flag Carrier SWISS Announces New Annual Pilot Requirement of 110 Pilots from 202509th May 25Airbus Becomes First OEM to Receive Regulatory Approval for VR-Based Type Rating Training, Powered by Loft Dynamics30th Apr 25Flight Simulator Manufacturer ELITE Completes FAT for New S311 FNPT II Eco Flyer Simulator for Germany’s DVFS Academy23rd Apr 25Flight Simulator Solution Provider Reiser Simulation and Training Celebrates H125 FFS Inauguration23rd Apr 25European Flight Training Group AELO Swiss Academy Expands Fleet with 17th Aircraft Delivery22nd Apr 25Loft Dynamics Hosts Second Annual Loft Fest in Switzerland, Showcasing VR Flight Training Innovations08th Apr 25Lufthansa Group’s European Flight Academy Enrolls 18 New Cadets in April 202504th Apr 25European Flight Training Group AELO Swiss Academy to Open New Headquarter in 202502nd Apr 25Horizon Swiss Flight Academy Places Orders for 2 Bristell B23s in 202502nd Apr 25Horizon Swiss Flight Academy Celebrates First 2025 Graduate Cohort Entering Airline Roles02nd Apr 25Captain Joe Explores ELITE Simulation Solutions’ Advanced Flight Simulators26th Mar 25ELITE Simulation Solutions Announces the Re-Launch of the Enhanced Helicopter Flight Control Unit (EHFCU) Mark II24th Mar 25Nigeria’s NCAT Completes Factory Acceptance for ELITE PI-40/42 Simulator, Set for Delivery in 202524th Mar 25Loft Dynamics Announces Second Annual Loft Fest to take Place April 3 – 4, 202524th Mar 25Provider of Online ATPL Exam Preparation, ATPL Questions, Announces 2025 Partnership with Swiss Flight School – Aéroclub de Genève19th Mar 25Pilatus Introduces PC-12 PRO with Next-Gen Cockpit and Safety Features14th Mar 25Loft Dynamics Engages Future Aviation Professionals with Hands-On VR Training in 202503rd Mar 25Loft Dynamics Names Former CAE Global Regulatory Affairs and Compliance Executive Itash Samani to Oversee Public Affairs01st Mar 25Lufthansa Aviation Training Offers Challenger 650 FFS to External Customers in Zurich26th Feb 25Swiss Aircraft Manufacturer Delivered 153 Aircraft in 202426th Feb 25Swiss Flight Training Group Announces 5 Percent Tuition Fee Increase in 202518th Feb 25Switzerland’s AELO Swiss Academy Sees Growing Demand for Flight Training in 202512th Feb 25Swiss Air Rescue Organisation Shifts FFS Training from North America to Europe in 202505th Feb 25European Flight Training Group AELO Swiss Academy Expands in 2025 with New Satellite Operations in Lugano29th Jan 25ELITE Simulation Solutions Installs Full Motion Diamond DA-42 Open Cockpit AATD for Private Pilot in Switzerland29th Jan 25European Flight Training Group AELO Swiss Academy Welcomes 21 Students in Final 2024 Intake29th Jan 25Lufthansa Aviation Training Switzerland Puts First Airbus A350 Simulator into Operation22nd Jan 25Switzerland-Based Fly 7 Training Shares 2025 Promotional Pricing for Pilatus Device15th Jan 25New European Electric Training Aircraft Model Targeting 2026 Deliveries – Seeking Interest from Flight Schools13th Jan 25Swiss Flight Training Group AELO Swiss Academy to Expand Aircraft Maintenance for ATOs and Private Owners in 202509th Jan 25European Flight Training Group AELO Swiss Academy Celebrates 2024 Milestones, Announces 2025 Expansion Plans
26th Dec 24Horizon Swiss Flight Academy Celebrates Airline Cadet Program Success in 202413th Dec 24Switzerland’s Fly 7 is Seeking to Hire a Chief Flight Instructor in December 202407th Dec 24European Flight Academy Starts 15 Cadets in Switzerland in December 202403rd Dec 24Flight Simulator Manufacturer Elite Simulation Solutions Marks Success with Completion of Simulator Factory Acceptance for Czech Client20th Nov 24Switzerland’s AELO Swiss Academy Doubles Enrolment – Goes Live with New Website11th Nov 24AELO Swiss Academy Welcomes Large New Cohort of Aspiring Pilots in 202406th Nov 24Loft Dynamics Unveils VR Instruction from World-Renowned Pilots to Increase Access and Quality of Training, Elevate Safety Standards and Address the Pilot Shortage06th Nov 24EPST Deploys 17 Trainees to 2 Flight Training Partners in September and October 202430th Oct 24Switzerland-based Flight Training Group Motorfluggruppe Zürich Expands Fleet with 3rd Diamond DA40NG Aircraft21st Oct 24AELO Swiss Academy Expands Training Aircraft Fleet – Places Order for Additional Aircraft18th Oct 24AELO Swiss Academy Announces Tremendous Growth and Euro 6 Million Modernization at Locarno Airport13th Oct 24SWISS and Helvetic Airways Extend Wet-Lease Agreement for up to 15 Aircraft for Five Years09th Oct 24Swiss Pilot Training Organisation Celebrates 2024 Airline Cadet Program Graduates – All Securing Employment08th Oct 24Switzerland to Build New F-35 Flight Simulator Training Center - Construction Starting in 202506th Oct 24Horizon Swiss Flight Academy Exceeds 2023 Enrollment Record for Airline Cadet Program06th Oct 24Zürich Airport’s Proposed IFR Ban May Force Horizon Swiss Flight Academy to Relocate30th Sep 24VR Flight Simulation Solution Developer and Manufacturer’s FSTDs Authorized for Helicopter Training by EASA17th Sep 24VR Simulator Manufacturer Loft Dynamics Launches Inaugural Dual Vocational Education and Training Program07th Sep 24European Airline Owned Pilot Training Group Lufthansa Aviation Training Introduces New Training Programs on Challenger 650 Full Flight Simulator12th Aug 24European Flight School AELO Swiss Academy Welcomes New Batch of 9 Aspiring Pilots in July 202424th Jul 24European Full Flight Simulator and Pilot Training Group Lufthansa Aviation Training Relocates Airbus FFS in 202423rd Jul 24Flight Simulator Manufacturer, Reiser Simulation and Training, Achieves D3 Flight Model Qualification for Swiss Air-Rescue Rega H145 Helicopter FFS at Lufthansa Aviation Training15th May 24Flight Training Group, Aelo Swiss Academy, Holds Open Day in May 2024 Welcoming Aspiring Pilots from Across Europe29th Mar 24Netherlands based Pilot Training Organiastion EPST Deploys 12 Trainees to Aelo Swiss Academy in February 202408th Mar 24European Flight Training Group Offering Zero Delay Guarantee – Offering Delayed Students Euro 1000 for Every 10 Day Delay28th Feb 24European Flight School AELO Swiss Academy Welcomes New Batch of 16 Aspiring Pilots for ATPL Training in February 2024
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