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Airbus Training Centre Europe
Entrance of the Airbus Training Centre Europe
Type Type Rating Training Organization
Location
Blagnac
,
France
Affiliations International Association of Aviation Personnel Schools
Website Airbus Training Centre Europe

The Airbus Training Centre Europe is a special school. It teaches people how to fly and fix big airplanes. This center is one of eight like it around the world. It belongs to a famous French company called Airbus SAS.

You can find this training center in Blagnac, France. Blagnac is a town very close to Toulouse. The center helps pilots and engineers learn about many types of Airbus planes. These include the Airbus A300, A310, and the popular A320 family. They also teach about the larger A330, A340, A350XWB, and the giant A380.

What is the Airbus Training Centre Europe?

This center is a place where future pilots and aircraft engineers get their training. It helps them understand how to operate and maintain complex Airbus aircraft. The training is very detailed and important for air travel safety.

Learning to Fly Big Planes

Pilots who want to fly Airbus planes come here to learn. They learn how to handle different situations in the air. This includes everything from taking off to landing safely. Engineers also learn how to keep the planes in perfect working order.

Amazing Flight Simulators

The center has six special machines called full flight simulators. These are like giant video games, but they are very real. They look and feel exactly like the cockpit of an actual airplane. Pilots can practice flying in these simulators. They can experience different weather conditions and emergencies. This helps them become very skilled before flying a real plane.

Where Else Does Airbus Train People?

Airbus has other training centers around the world. This helps pilots and engineers from many countries get the training they need.

Airbus Training Centers Worldwide

Besides the center in France, Airbus has seven other main training locations. These are in Hamburg (Germany), Miami (USA), and Beijing (China). You can also find centers in Singapore, Bangalore (India), New Delhi (India), and Mexico. These centers all work together to train aviation professionals.

Other Airbus Training Schools

Some other companies that are part of Airbus also have their own training centers. This means there are even more places where people can learn about Airbus aircraft.

External links

  • Official website: http://www.aircraft.airbus.com/support-services/services/training/training-centers-network/airbus-training-centre-europe-toulouse/
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