Pier Seven Aviation acquires Fly Level, expands Indian student’s prospects in UAE

Sharjah, UAE, 13th July 2023:

Sharjah-based Pier Seven Aviation recently announced the acquisition by its parent entity, Aerosiva Holdings Ltd, of FLY LEVEL Aviation Training Organization based in Bucharest, Romania.

The Founder and Group Chairman of SkyOne FZE and Aerosiva Holding Limited, Jaideep Mirchandani has expanded the scope of pilot training facilities beyond the UAE,much to the delight of Indian aviation aspirants.

This strategic move aims at providing comprehensive training solutions and further solidifies Pier Seven’s position in aviation education. Given that most of Pier Seven’s students are from India, this acquisition will provide fresh opportunities for aviation aspirants in India.

Commenting on the acquisition Jaideep Mirchandani said, “We are delighted to welcome Fly Level into our aviation family. This acquisition aligns perfectly with our vision of providing high-quality training and education to aspiring aviation professionals.’

In the last five years, Pier Seven Aviation has successfully conducted 71 batches of A320 Type Rating training approved by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), training almost 500 India pilots in various courses successfully. The Sharjah-based institute offers complete training solutions from airport pick up upon landing to the final drop at the time of completion – making it the most preferred training institute for Indians in the UAE.

Jaideep Mirchandani remarked, “Air travel in India is witnessing unparalleled growth and increasing the demand for pilots and crew. Most of the pilots enrolling with Pier Seven Aviation hail from India and I hope that with this acquisition we provide new horizons for aviation training. With FLY LEVEL’s expertise and reputation, we are confident that together we can offer an even greater range of training programs and continue to shape the future of aviation.”

He further added,” I believe that it is crucial to offer tailored, flexible, and highly responsive solutions for pilot training. Now with our acquisition of FLY LEVEL, we are expanding our premier aviation training services beyond pilot training.”

Pier Seven Aviation’s state-of-the-art simulators, including A320 FFS, B737 FFS, B747-400 FFS, and A320 FTD, have been approved by EASA and other International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Civil Aviation Authorities.

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