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Airbus to install Asia-Pacific’s first A220 full-flight simulator in Singapore as regional fleet expands

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Airbus will add an A220 full-flight simulator at its Singapore training center in 2027, supporting operators including Qantas, Korean Air and Air Niugini. The facility is being established as more than 170 A220s await delivery in Asia-Pacific, including 150 aircraft ordered by AirAsia from 2028.

Discovered 2026-08-31T20:06:13.774932-07:00 | 2026-08-31T20:06:13.774932-07:00

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What Hype is tracking

  • The simulator expands local A220 pilot and technical training capacity as more than 170 aircraft are slated for Asia-Pacific operators.
  • AirAsia’s planned receipt of 150 A220s beginning in 2028 creates a substantial long-term demand for qualified crews and maintenance personnel.
  • Locating the first regional A220 full-flight simulator in Singapore gives operators including Qantas, Korean Air and Air Niugini access to in-region training.

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2026-08-31T20:06:13.774932-07:00
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