UAE’s Pier Seven Aviation Scales A320 and B737 Training for India and Gulf Operators at Start of 2026

United Arab Emirates – Pier Seven Aviation, a full flight simulator training center and Approved Training Organization (ATO), reported strong training activity in January and February 2026 across its six Full Flight Simulators (FFS), reflecting sustained airline demand for type ratings, command upgrades and recurrent training.

• Delivered Initial Type Ratings on A320 and B737 under Indian DGCA approval.
• Conducted Command Upgrade training for a partner airline under Indian DGCA oversight.
• Ran CCQ/OCC batches for local operators under GCAA-UAE.
• Completed renewal and refresher training for individual pilots under EASA and GCAA.
• Delivered airline-specific tailored type rating programs under EASA standards.

Pier Seven Aviation operates a fleet of six dynamic simulators, including the A320 NEO, A320 CEO, B737 CL, B737 NG, and B747.

Source:Shahbaz Zahoor (Pier Seven Aviation)