Redbird Flight Training Academy and AST Singapore JV to provide comprehensive Cadet Pilot Programme in India

Gurugram, 10th August 2023:

Redbird Flight Training Academy Pvt. Ltd. (India) and Aviation Safety & Training Pte. Ltd., a subsidiary of Haite Group based in Singapore, announce a Joint Venture between the two entities. With this JV, Redbird Flight Training Academy collaborates with Aviation Safety & Training Pte. and will provide a comprehensive Cadet Pilot Programme in India.

Speaking on the occasion, Parvez Damania – Director Corporate Affairs, RedBird Flight Training Academy, stated, “We are excited to embark on this transformative journey with Aviation Safety & Training Pte. Ltd., a subsidiary of Haite Group, Singapore. This collaboration represents a significant step forward in shaping the future of aviation training in India. This partnership has the potential to completely transform the aviation training sector within the country. RedBird’s widespread influence across all regions will contribute to the production of a larger number of Cadet Pilots, meeting the nation’s upcoming demand.”

Acknowledging the gathering, Peter Zhao Shi Shan – General Manager, Aviation Safety & Training Pte Ltd., “We are committed to providing a one-stop solution for cadet pilot training, offering the best of both worlds – world-class CPL training in India and specialized type rating training in Singapore.”

With Redbird’s cutting-edge facilities in India, aspiring pilots can now complete their CPL training before transitioning smoothly to Singapore for specialized type rating instruction under the supervision of Aviation Safety & Training Pte. Ltd. The collaboration offers a one-stop solution for cadet pilot training, combining world-class CPL training in India with advanced type rating training in Singapore.

Due to its swiftly expanding aviation industry, India has the capability to emerge as a significant center for pilot training, meeting the needs of both local and global markets. The surge in low-cost airlines and improved accessibility has played a role in the sector’s remarkable expansion, generating a robust requirement for proficient pilots. With a dynamic and youthful population, India holds a significant number of individuals who are eager to forge aviation careers. This demographic advantage presents an ample reserve of potential pilot candidates, establishing a reliable source of aspiring aviation enthusiasts.

The collaboration not only elevates the standards of aviation training but also bolsters India’s position as a hub for skilled and proficient pilots. With the support of Aviation Safety & Training Pte. Ltd.’s advanced simulators and expertise, Redbird Flight Training Academy Pvt. Ltd. aims to produce fully prepared Cadet Pilots, ready to embark on successful careers in the aviation industry.

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