SANFORD, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aerosim Flight Academy, an accredited global flight school, reinforces its international leadership position in professional aviation training with a master agreement with Aeroclub Barcelona-Sabadell based in Barcelona, Spain.
As preferred training partners, the cooperative agreement offers cadets the opportunity to pursue Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) licenses, as well as, qualified EASA and FAA license conversations, all while earning flight hours during their coursework at Aerosim Flight Academy.
The organizations will work together in marketing these programs and develop new programs to recruit students. Plans included 10 to 15 enrolled students during 2015 and 35 students projected for enrollment in 2016 through 2018.
“Aerosim Flight Academy takes pride in its successful history of supplying the airline industry with first rate pilots. We are passionate about helping our students learn how to fly by achieving two main goals - training students how to be the most knowledgeable, safe, and sought-after pilots in the aviation industry and helping students and flight instructors achieve their dreams by placing them with worldwide airlines,” noted Aerosim Flight Academy President and General Manager Hank Coates.
Leveraging cutting edge training systems, technology, and equipment, Aerosim takes a leading role in world-class international aviation training amid the diverse economic and cultural environment of the aviation workforce.
“Together with our partners, we are vastly experienced in the global airline training requirements and environment. We constantly review, improve, and lean forward to develop new and innovative systems and methods of training for ultimate safety, effectiveness, and efficiency,” continued Coates.
Committed to Aviation Training Excellence
Originally established in 1989 and based at the Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB), Aerosim Flight Academy is the only flight school originally owned and operated by airlines Comair Airlines and Delta Air Lines. Today, under the name of Aerosim Flight Academy, the rich history of professional pilot training continues with flight training courses approved by the FAA under 14 CFR Part 141 and specialized flight training under 14 CFR Part 61.
Aerosim Flight Academy is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC) and provides a professional flight training environment based on sophisticated airline standards. The Academy has been recognized by the Federal Aviation Administration for its dedication to quality, safety, reliability, and performance and continually strives to turn students into successful airline pilots that exceed the expectations of airlines worldwide.
In its 26 years of operation, Aerosim Flight Academy has provided more than 2 million hours of flight instruction to more than 7,000 pilots and issued more than 20,000 licenses and certificates, while growing its reputation as one of the safest, most reliable flight academies in the world.
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