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July 24, 2025

Lufthansa Aviation Training extends training partnership with Swiss Air Force until 2030

LAT remains the exclusive training partner for future military pilots
The training package includes theoretical instruction, multi-engine training phase, and Multi-Crew Cooperation Course (MCC)

July 22, 2025

LAT successfully introduces Virtual Reality (VR) in Lufthansa Group pilot training - launch customer is Brussels Airlines

First use of VR as an integral part of an A320 type rating
Two-year collaboration between Lufthansa Aviation Training and Airbus in software development
Brussels Airlines as Launch Customer for Virtual Procedure Training within the Lufthansa Group

January 31, 2025

Dreamliner Simulator at LAT Location in Vienna is Ready for Takeoff

First Long-Haul Simulator Boeing 787-9 for the Vienna Location.
New CAE 7000XR Full Flight Simulator (FFS) in Operation Since January 2025.
More Efficient Deployment Planning for Austrian Airlines Cockpit Crews

January 29, 2025

Lufthansa Aviation Training Switzerland puts first Airbus A350 simulator into operation

New Full Flight Simulator (FFS) and Cabin Training Devices for the Airbus A350 now in operation at Zurich Airport.
SWISS and Edelweiss use new infrastructure to fly in the Airbus A350.
Important investment and future-oriented strengthening of pilot and crew training in Switzerland as an aviation location.

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