CAE opens flagship business‑aviation training centre in Vienna

CAE has opened CAE Vienna, its first business‑aviation training centre in Central Europe. The 86,000 sq ft facility, operational since April, houses simulators and courses for Gulfstream G550, Bombardier Global 7500/6000 and an Embraer Phenom 100/300 FFS, offering type‑ratings and recurrent training to address regional crew shortfalls.

Discovered 2025-09-04T10:15:48.150098-07:00 | 2025-09-04T10:15:48.150098-07:00

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  • The centre adds 86,000 sq ft of training capacity in Central Europe with simulators and programmes for Gulfstream, Bombardier and Embraer types, increasing regional type‑rating and recurrent training throughput.

  • The opening targets a documented skills gap: CAE says Europes business aviation sector will need about 7,000 new pilots and 9,000 maintenance technicians over the next 10 years (see CAE's workforce projection).

  • The Vienna facility expands CAE's global network alongside recent regional investments, such as the new pilot training centre in Mumbai and planned PC-24 Level-D simulator deployments, helping relieve training bottlenecks for growing business‑jet fleets.

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