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

The Airbus Training Centre Europe is a special school where people learn to fly and fix big airplanes. It's one of eight such places run by the French company Airbus. This centre is in Blagnac, a town very close to Toulouse, France.

What is the Airbus Training Centre Europe?

This centre is like a university for pilots and engineers who work with airplanes. It teaches them how to fly and maintain many different types of Airbus planes. These include the Airbus A300, A310, A320 family, A330, A340, A350XWB, and the giant A380.

Learning to Fly Big Planes

At the centre, future pilots learn everything they need to know. They study how the planes work and how to handle them safely. Engineers also learn how to keep these complex aircraft in top condition.

Practicing in Simulators

The Airbus Training Centre Europe has six special machines called full flight simulators. These simulators are like advanced video games, but they are very realistic. They let pilots practice flying in all sorts of weather and situations. This helps them get ready for real flights without any risk.

Airbus Training Around the World

Airbus has other training centres in different parts of the world. These include places like Hamburg in Germany, Miami in the USA, Beijing in China, and Singapore. There are also centres in Bangalore and New Delhi in India, and in Mexico. This shows that Airbus trains pilots and engineers all over the globe.

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