{"id":2522,"date":"2025-02-08T03:45:10","date_gmt":"2025-02-08T03:45:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/airshowsinternationalmagazine.com\/?p=2522"},"modified":"2025-02-08T03:45:10","modified_gmt":"2025-02-08T03:45:10","slug":"h-h-sheikh-ahmed-bin-saeed-al-maktoum-visits-flydubais-new-flight-training-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/airshowsinternationalmagazine.com\/?p=2522","title":{"rendered":"H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum visits flydubai\u2019s new Flight Training centre"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>ASIM, Feb 07<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>flydubai\u2019s Chairman, His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, inspected the new state-of-the-art Flight Training centre which is set to officially open its doors in the coming few weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During his visit, the chairman was given a tour of the Full-Flight Simulator (FFS) and Training Facility located on the grounds of the flydubai Campus. The tour included a visit of the briefing\/de-briefing rooms, classrooms and high-tech computer-based training rooms as well as the Boeing 737 Full-Flight Simulators (FFS).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>H. H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of flydubai, said: \u201cI am pleased to see the flydubai Flight Training centre become a reality today. This is a vital part of flydubai\u2019s growth strategy and reflects its unwavering commitment to innovation, increased operational efficiency and investing in developing its inhouse capabilities to support future plans as well as Dubai\u2019s position as a global hub for aviation.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>The new multimillion dollar, 38,000 square feet Flight Training centre is home to six simulator bays, offering a capacity of more than 43,000 training hours a year. The building\u2019s modular construction design allows for future expansion. Two simulators have been installed with two additional simulators to be added to the facility before the end of 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The increased flexibility in flydubai\u2019s pilot training schedules and on-demand access to the simulator bays will enable further expansion of the airline\u2019s training capabilities, which can be extended to other airlines in the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/airshowsinternationalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-12-1024x684.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2523\" srcset=\"https:\/\/airshowsinternationalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-12-1024x684.png 1024w, https:\/\/airshowsinternationalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-12-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/airshowsinternationalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-12-768x513.png 768w, https:\/\/airshowsinternationalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-12.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ASIM, Feb 07 flydubai\u2019s Chairman, His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, inspected the new state-of-the-art Flight Training centre which is set to officially open its doors in the coming few weeks. During his visit, the chairman was given a tour of the Full-Flight Simulator (FFS) and Training Facility located on the grounds of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2524,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2522","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/airshowsinternationalmagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2522","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/airshowsinternationalmagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/airshowsinternationalmagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/airshowsinternationalmagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/airshowsinternationalmagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2522"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/airshowsinternationalmagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2522\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2525,"href":"https:\/\/airshowsinternationalmagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2522\/revisions\/2525"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/airshowsinternationalmagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2524"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/airshowsinternationalmagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/airshowsinternationalmagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/airshowsinternationalmagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}