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Aug 19, 2024
L3Harris has recently secured a significant training agreement with Aer Lingus UK, marking the first time the two organizations have contracted directly for pilot training services. This one-year contract encompasses a wide range of training programs designed to support pilots at various stages of their careers.
The comprehensive training package includes A330 Dry Training, Cross Crew Qualification (CCQ), Line Flying Under Supervision (LIFUS), A330 Type Ratings, instructor courses, and refresher training at L3Harris’s London Training Centre (LTC). The agreement ensures a minimum commitment, highlighting Aer Lingus UK's dedication to maintaining the highest standards in aviation training.
Mark Julian, the Training and Standards Manager at Aer Lingus UK, said: “Partnering with L3Harris for our pilot training needs provides excellent synergies. Their proven expertise and state-of-the-art training solutions align perfectly with our commitment to excellence and safety in aviation.”
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L3Harris has a proven track record of delivering effective and customized training solutions to airlines and leasing companies worldwide. Its Full Flight Simulators provide pilots with realistic and immersive training scenarios, ensuring they are well-prepared to excel in the cockpit.
Alan Crawford, President of L3Harris Commercial Aviation, adds: “We are thrilled to embark on this new partnership with Aer Lingus UK. Our state-of-the-art training solutions are designed to meet the specific needs of airlines, and we are committed to delivering the highest quality training that ensures pilots are equipped with the skills and confidence to excel.”
