Airbus Flight Academy partners with The Aviator Institute to launch ab initio pilot training in Africa and the Middle East
Airbus Flight Academy (AFA) announced, during the Dubai Airshow 2025, a strategic partnership with The Aviator Institute (TAI, formerly Safe Flight Academy) to introduce the Airbus ab initio pilot training programme in Tunisia. The agreement positions TAI as the first Airbus Flight Academy partner in Africa and the Middle East, strengthening the aircraft manufacturer’s footprint in the region’s pilot-training ecosystem.