Avion and Gen24 FLYBIZ installs first Airbus A320 Full Flight Simulator in Mumbai training centre

Mumbai, 5th December 2024:

Avion, an innovative provider of pilot training devices headquartered in The Netherlands, and Gen24 FLYBIZare has announced the installation of an Airbus A320 Level D Full Flight Simulator. This cutting-edge training device is now ready for testing and tuning, followed by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) qualification process at their brand-new training centre in Mumbai, India.

The installation marks a significant milestone for Avion, representing the first of six Full Flight Simulators planned for the Avion Flight Training Centre in Mumbai. Manoj Pandey, Group CEO of Avion and Gen24 FLYBIZ, shared his excitement:”The installation of this state-of-the-art Airbus A320 Full Flight Simulator in Mumbai is a proud moment for us. It underscores our commitment to supporting aviation professionals with cutting-edge training solutions and expanding our footprint in the Asia-Pacific region. At AFTC Mumbai, we are creating a world-class hub for pilot training in India that aligns with the evolving needs of the industry.”The second Full Flight Simulator has also arrived at the facility, and installation shall be undertaken shortly.The centre will also be equipped with a Fixed Base FNPT II-MCC for A320 in April 2025.

Designed with sustainability at its core, the device consumes minimal energy while maintaining exceptional performance. This aligns with Avion’s vision of offering environmentally friendly and cost-efficient training solutions.The Mumbai training centre is expected to become a cornerstone for aviation training in the region.

Withthe installation of two Airbus A320 Full Flight Simulators, Avion and Gen24 FLYBIZ reaffirm their commitment to shaping the future of pilot training in India. Both companies look forward to welcoming airlines and aviation professionals to this high-endtraining facility in 2025.

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