Expansion of Ansett Aviation training’s global presence with Airbus partnership in Dubai.
Ansett Aviation Training (AAT), headquartered in Australia since the mid-1980s, has announced a partnership with Airbus Africa and Middle East FZE. Additionally, Airbus can now utilize AAT’s new Airbus A320 full flight simulator at its Dubai training center. Furthermore, Ansett Aviation Training expanded its global footprint with the inauguration of its Middle East training center by the end of 2023. Moreover, The center complements existing pilot training facilities in Australia, Italy, and Taiwan.
Mark Delany, CEO of Ansett Aviation Training Group, said, “It is a pleasure to support Airbus with its pilot training activities through access to our training infrastructure. Ansett Aviation Training always strives to deliver the highest standards to our customers and associating ourselves with Airbus was a logical move as we are both companies that put quality first. We look forward to supporting Airbus with any requirement it might have in terms of pilot training infrastructure.”
Strategically located near Al Maktoum International Airport in Dubai, the center offers Airbus and airlines accessible training infrastructure. Additionally, it already hosts a certified ATR72-600 full flight simulator accredited by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA).
Mark Delany, CEO of Ansett Aviation Training Group, added,“We have a strong commitment to the development of our Dubai Training Center operation including making any necessary investments into expanding our pilot training infrastructure as required by our clients. The United Arab Emirates is continuously enhancing its position as a global pilot training destination and provides the growing number of Airbus operators in the region with superb connectivity and access.”
Ansett Aviation Training (AAT) operates as a global provider of pilot training solutions, managing more than 28 full flight simulators. Moreover, its headquarters are situated at Tullamarine International Airport in Melbourne, Australia. Additionally, AAT operates two training centers in Australia and international facilities in Milan, Italy, Taipei, Taiwan, and Dubai. The Dubai facility serves as AAT’s Middle East Training Center.
Laurent Negre, Vice President Customer Services, Africa & Middle East, said, “We are very pleased to collaborate with ANSETT, providing our Airbus A320 operators in the region with access to best in class training facilities. This collaboration ensures smooth and seamless pilot training operations, benefiting our entire regional aviation network.”
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Ansett Aviation Training Dubai will install its new Airbus A320 full flight simulator in the coming months. Furthermore, It is scheduled to commence training operations by the third quarter of 2024.
Q. – What is Ansett Aviation Training (AAT)?
A. – A global pilot training provider.
Q. – Where is Ansett Aviation Training headquartered?
A. – Melbourne, Australia.
