India to get 11 new flying schools to tackle India's 30000+ pilot shortage

Aug 01, 2026

In a major push to strengthen domestic pilot training capacity and reduce reliance on foreign flying schools, the Airports Authority of India (AAI) has...

Flywings Simulator Training Centre Ltd Receives LOI from Airports Authority of India for Flying Training Organisation at Dholera Airport

Aug 11, 2026

Gurugram (Haryana) [India], August 11: Flywings Simulator Training Centre Limited (NSE SYMBOL: FWSTC), an aviation training and allied services company, has received a Letter...

Air India to open Flying Training Organisation in Maharashtra's Amravati; to train 180 pilots every year

Jul 01, 2024

The DGCA-licensed FTO at Amravati's Belora airport will be operational by first quarter of financial year 2026 and will target to graduate 180 commercial...

Air India orders 34 trainer aircraft for upcoming training school in Amravati

Dec 19, 2024

Air India has placed an order for 34 trainer aircraft as it prepares to start training cadet pilots at South Asia's largest Flying Training...

DGCA suspends flying operations of two training schools

Jun 25, 2022

New Delhi [India], June 25 : The Directorate General of Civil Aviation on Saturday ordered to stop flying operations at two flying training schools...

Northeast India to get 15 more Flying Training academies

Apr 12, 2022

Lilabari (Assam) [India], April 13 : While inaugurating Northeast India's first-ever Flying Training academy in Assam's Lilabari, Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on...