Flight Training Outfit Granted Luftwaffe Contract

CAE GmbH has received a contract to provide ab initio flight training services to the German Air Force for a 7 year term, which includes an option for an additional 5 should they wish to continue. To accommodate the change, CAE will establish a new training facility at the Bremen airport to increase their throughput of Luftwaffe candidates. CAE will primarily have responsibility over academic, simulator, and live flight training to around 40 students in the first year. Their fleet of Diamond DA-40 and DA-42 aircraft will provide experience and fulfill requirements for single and multi-engine training between the Bremen airport location and a sister site in Montpellier, France operated by partn