CAE has signed an exclusive five-year pilot training agreement with KLM Cityhopper, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines’ regional subsidiary, to support the airline’s Embraer 170/190 training needs in Europe.
KLM Cityhopper pilots will begin training at CAE’s centre in Amsterdam in 2016 on CAE E170/E190 full-flight simulators, as well as on a CAE flight training device (FTD) allowing practicing essential skills in a realistic virtual environment.
“We are honoured to have been a training partner of KLM for 50 years, and we are proud that the airline selected CAE to support KLM Cityhopper’s training needs in Europe,” said Nick Leontidis, CAE’s Group President, Civil Aviation Training Solutions. “We look forward to continuing our relationship with KLM by providing high quality pilot training services its crews.”
