AeroGuard Set to Train Cathay Pacific Flight Cadets

The Hong Kong-based airline has set a goal of training 1,000 pilots by 2025.

Tuesday, December 06, 2022 at 04:24 PM ET

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AeroGuard Flight Training Center has signed a long-term agreement to train flight cadets for Cathay Pacific. [Courtesy: Cathay Pacific]

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AeroGuard Flight Training Center has signed a long-term agreement to train hundreds of flight cadets for Cathay Pacific, a Hong Kong-based international airline.
Cathay Pacific aims to train 1,000 pilots by 2025 through AeroGuard to meet growing post-pandemic travel demands and maintain a strong talent pipeline.
Training for the cadets has already commenced at AeroGuard's Phoenix, Arizona facility.
AeroGuard will provide two training programs: ab initio for cadets with no prior flight experience and conversion courses for pilots seeking Hong Kong Civil Aviation Department certification.

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AeroGuard Flight Training Center, already one of the larger flight training academies in the United States is about to get busier as the company has signed a long-term agreement to train flight cadets for Cathay Pacific. The airline, which flies internationally, is based in Hong Kong.

Joel Davidson, AeroGuard’s CEO said, “AeroGuard is extremely proud to announce this partnership with Cathay Pacific, one of the most respected airlines in the world, known for their high level of quality and professional standards. As the aviation industry rebounds across the globe following the pandemic, AeroGuard plans to train hundreds of future pilots for Cathay Pacific.”