Training and flight operations support

Our focus is on the mission

A broad range

From basic to mission training, Airbus teams meet the operational needs of air forces.
Airbus is offering ranges from flight operations support and pilot and aircrew training to mission and personnel training, including engineers, maintenance operators and specialists. Our goal is to ensure that customers’ crews are kept operational for whatever mission they have to perform.

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Military aircraft training and flight operations support

Military aircraft training and flight operations support provides comprehensive training solutions for air and ground crews, from design to in-service support.

Turnkey training at customer sites including simulators, theory and facility management. We also develop and operate airborne targets for live-fire and advanced mission training, including towed targets and electronic warfare support, and currently provide fleet and basic training for the various military operators.

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Pilot training

We offer comprehensive training from basic to advanced, including live firing, at 10 global centres.

Ab Initio pilot training

Our programme develops "mission ready pilots" by focusing on core technical and behavioural competencies. The solution provides a proven, competency-based programme, adaptable to any national requirements, ensuring seamless integration from training to operations with early access to Airbus standards and training philosophy.

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Initial operating experience and Type Rating

We offer end-to-end solutions from initial operational experience to Type Rating and recurrent for our state-of-the-art platforms.

Operational experience and Type Rating is focused on pilots who have previous experience on other platforms or have completed their ab-initio training.

We provide fully tailored solutions for your flight crews that meet your regulatory standards and prepare your personnel for a smooth transition into your real missions.

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Mission training

Tactical training equips our customers’ pilots to perform the most demanding missions with confidence. We offer a wide range of realistic scenarios that build operational and tactical skills, preparing crews for complex, high-stakes environments. Our training emphasises quick decision-making, adaptability and mission success.

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Aircrew training

We can tailor our training solutions to meet different entry standards and exit requirements.

Our aircrew training offers an outstanding learning-by-doing approach, allowing trainees to optimise their learning and familiarisation with the systems. The main aircrew courses offered at the training centre in Seville, Spain are:

Cargo Aerial Delivery
Loadmaster courses
Paratroop dropping
Operating Night Vision Goggles
Air-to-Air refuelling and Boom operation
Defensive Aid Systems

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Engineer, maintenance and specialist training

From engineering fundamentals to specialist skills, we are a trusted training provider for our customers.

Our programmes cover Categories A, B1, B2, C and specialised tasks to ensure teams are fully qualified. Training is delivered to the highest standards, in full compliance with EASA and EMAR 147 certification, equipping personnel for excellence in any technical role.

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Flight operations support services

Airbus flight operations support services provide comprehensive resources for efficient mission readiness.

Our offerings include detailed flight operations manuals, robust operational support, electronic flight bag solutions, and up-to-date operational documentation — empowering crews with the essential tools and information needed for safe, effective flight operations.

Supply training assets and services to MoDs and civilian partners