FSTC Hyderabad pilot training facility inaugurated

Hyderabad, Mar 12 () Flight Simulation TechniqueCentre (FSTC), a premier Aviation Training Establishment, onThursday announced the inauguration of its new eight-bay pilottraining facility here.

The facility was formally inaugurated by Telangana ITand Industries Minister K T Rama Rao, a release said here.

Three bays of this facility are already occupied by anA320neo, Bombardier Dash-8 and ATR72-600 simulator and withfive simulators already positioned at FSTC's Gurugramfacility, the number of simulators with the centre as on dateare eight, according to the release.

"The future of civil aviation in India remainsbright. Investments in partnerships will hold the industry ingood stead.

This facility is a great opportunity for Hyderabad andwill result in a lot of business and training opportunitiesfor the region," Rama Rao said.

FSTC is a full flight simulation training companyin the country with training facilities at Gurugram andHyderabad.

In the last eight years, FSTC has clocked more than1,00,000 simulator hours training in excess of 1,100 pilots,the release added. VVKBN BN