Lufthansa escolhe Cirrus Aircreft Fleet para programa de treinamento

The aircraft also comes equipped with a modernized Lycoming IO-390, 215HP power plant and features a durable all-composite structure with the signature Cirrus Airframe Parachute System®(CAPS®), making the SR series one of the safest and most versatile training airplanes available today.

 Lufthansa Aviation Training joins a premier group of innovative flight training programs that operate Cirrus airplanes around the world, including Emirates Airline, the United States Air Force Academy,the Royal Saudi Air Force, Cassidian Aviation Training Services, Aerosim Flight Academy, Western Michigan University, Southern Utah University, St. Louis University Parks College and more.  

 “In the dynamic and competitive commercial airline industry, the most successful players are looking beyond the current pilot training paradigm,” added Simmons. “Today Lufthansa reinforces itsleadership position not by aiming for where the business is today, but by planning for where it will beyears from now.”

 Delivery of the twenty-five (25) Cirrus aircraft to LAT will begin in October 2017 and is expected t obe completed by February 2018.

Fonte: Aviationpros 13/06//2017