Why EgyptAir Training Center swears by turning the Airblue

EgyptAir Training Center (ETC) has won a new airline contract as it welcome Pakistan's Airblue to its Cairo facility
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Airblue selected the Egyptian academy to train its cockpit crew teams on the A340 type.

The training started last week with the first batch of students and includes ground training with computer -based training (CBT) before moving to continue studies on ETC’s A340 simulator led by Egyptair instructors.

ETC has been developing its Pakistan links and already works with Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), training pilots on the B777.

EgyptAir Training Center is accredited as a type rating training organisation (TRTO) and is JAR-FCL  certified on the simulator fleet composed of A320 , A330, A340 , B777 and B737NG.