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Embraer, FlightSafety Announce New Praetor Simulators in Florida, Europe

The new training devices are part of a plan to bring the company and its customers closer together.

Embraer Praetor flight deck. [Courtesy: Embraer]
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Key Takeaways:

  • Embraer and FlightSafety International have opened a new, FAA-qualified full-flight simulator for Praetor jets in Orlando, Florida, with training available this month.
  • A fourth Praetor simulator is scheduled to open in Europe by the end of 2024, at a location yet to be announced.
  • These new simulators aim to significantly increase training capacity and support for Embraer Praetor jet pilots and operators in both the United States and Europe, addressing growing demand.
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Embraer and FlightSafety International have announced the opening of a new full-flight simulator in Orlando, Florida, to train pilots of the Brazilian company’s Praetor jets.

The companies said the FAA has qualified the simulator, and initial training for customers is available this month. Recurrent training is scheduled to begin in October.

Jonathan Welsh

Jonathan Welsh is Lead Editor of Aviation Consumer and a private pilot who worked as a reporter, editor and columnist with the Wall Street Journal for 21 years, mostly covering the auto industry. His passion for aviation began in childhood with balsa-wood gliders his aunt would buy for him at the corner store. Follow Jonathan on Twitter @JonathanWelsh4

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