CAE to open new training centres in Bangkok and New Delhi

CAE to open new training centres in Bangkok and New Delhi:

5 September 2019:CAE is all set to expand its training capacity in Asia with a brand-new training centre in Bangkok, Thailand, to support Thai AirAsia's growth in the region.

CAE will also open a brand-new training centre in Gurugram, National Capital Region (NCR) to support pilot training needs in India.

"These new training centres will provide local training solutions to meet the growing needs of our customers in Asia," said Nick Leontidis, CAE's Group President, Civil Aviation Training Solutions. "Asia is set to have the strongest demand for pilots over the next two decades, and CAE will be there to support growth in the region with the most comprehensive training solutions."

CAE and Thai AirAsia had signed a long term agreement and as part it, the brand-new CAE Bangkok training centre will be located minutes away from Don Mueang International Airport and will provide a local solution to Thai AirAsia and support third party regional airline operators.

CAE will start with the deployment of two new CAE 7000XR Series Airbus A320 full-flight simulators, equipped with the innovative CAE Tropos 6000XR visual system. This new training centre in Bangkok will have a training capacity of up to six full-flight simulators and will be start its operation in 2020, subject to regulatory approvals. CAE has been offering training to Thai AirAsia at CAE Kuala Lumpur for over 10 years.

CAE New Delhi Gurugram - CAE Simulation Training Private Limited (CSTPL) training centre is a joint venture between CAE and InterGlobe Enterprises. The brand-new training centre situated near the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Gurugram, National Capital Region (NCR), will offer a local solution to pilot training for its airline partners and regional third-party operators. This new training centre will have two new CAE 7000XR Series Airbus A320 FFSs equipped with the CAE Tropos 6000XR visual system and will be deployed in 2020. CAE's current joint venture training centre, is situated in Greater Noida near New Delhi.