The deal will leverage the complementary capabilities of Boeing and CAE to offer superior management, technical, and cost-effective training solutions for the P-8A Poseidon program.
Boeing and CAE have announced teaming agreements to expand their multi-mission platform collaboration in Canada, Germany, and Norway. These agreements will leverage the complementary capabilities of both companies to offer superior management, technical, and cost-effective training solutions for the P-8A Poseidon program.
Overall, the teaming agreements between Boeing and CAE aim to enhance the capabilities of defense forces worldwide by delivering critical training, simulation, and in-service support solutions. The collaboration leverages the expertise and complementary capabilities of both companies to advance mission readiness for defense customers operating Boeing P-8 aircraft.
As a member of Team Poseidon in Boeing’s Canadian Multi-Mission Aircraft offering, CAE is part of a Canadian P-8 industrial footprint that builds on 81 Canadian partners on the platform. Daniel Gelston, CAE Defense & Security president, highlighted that mission success depended on advanced preparation and rapid response. He added that the company leveraged collaboration to create an agile network of proven training, simulation, and in-service support solutions to deliver critical readiness for defense forces worldwide.
“These agreements aim to advance mission readiness for defense customers operating Boeing P-8 aircraft,” said Torbjorn Sjogren, vice president and general manager Government Services, Boeing. “Working together, Boeing and CAE can deliver outcome-based pilot and aircrew training, maintenance ground school, in-service support, and instructor training at the point of need,” he further added.
This collaboration builds on a long-standing relationship spanning commercial and defense portfolios across the globe. For over a decade, CAE has delivered operational flight trainers on the Boeing P-8A platform, supporting the U.S. Navy, Royal New Zealand Air Force, and United Kingdom Royal Air Force.
“Mission success depends on advanced preparation and rapid response,” said Daniel Gelston, CAE Defense & Security president. “As a premier provider in flight training and simulation, we leverage collaboration to create an agile network of proven training, simulation and in-service support solutions to deliver critical readiness for defense forces worldwide,” he further added.
Boeing, a leading global aerospace company, develops, manufactures, and services commercial airplanes, defense products, and space systems for customers in over 150 countries. The company leverages the talents of a global supplier base to advance economic opportunity, sustainability, and community impact. Boeing’s diverse team is committed to innovating for the future, leading with sustainability, and cultivating a culture based on the company’s core values of safety, quality, and integrity.
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CAE, on the other hand, equips people in critical roles with expertise and solutions to create a safer world. The company digitalizes the physical world, deploying simulation training and critical operations support solutions. CAE empowers pilots, airlines, defense and security forces, and healthcare practitioners to perform at their best every day and when the stakes are the highest. The company has more than 13,000 employees in over 200 sites and training locations in more than 40 countries and represents 75 years of industry firsts.
