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February 19, 2026

Boeing 777-9 lands at the training center

Lufthansa Aviation Training receives first 777-9 Full-Flight Simulator delivered to an Airline Group
Heavy-load transport arrives in Frankfurt early Thursday morning
Installation of 777-9 simulator begins at Lufthansa’s largest hub

von links: Captain Broder Nielsen, Mayor and Senator for Finance, Stefan Evers, CEO Lufthansa Aviation Training Matthias Spohr

November 19, 2025

Lufthansa Aviation Training launches pilot training for the German Navy’s new P-8A “Poseidon”

Kick-off event in Berlin-Schönefeld with Berlin’s Governing Mayor Kai Wegner, Captain at Sea Broder Nielsen, Commander of the Naval Air Command, and Matthias Spohr, CEO of Lufthansa Aviation Training
Future naval pilots train in a Boeing 737 flight simulator as preparation for the P-8A
Lufthansa Aviation Training expands its commitment to military pilot training and strengthens its partnership with the German Armed Forces

July 24, 2025

Lufthansa Aviation Training extends training partnership with Swiss Air Force until 2030

LAT remains the exclusive training partner for future military pilots
The training package includes theoretical instruction, multi-engine training phase, and Multi-Crew Cooperation Course (MCC)

July 22, 2025

LAT successfully introduces Virtual Reality (VR) in Lufthansa Group pilot training - launch customer is Brussels Airlines

First use of VR as an integral part of an A320 type rating
Two-year collaboration between Lufthansa Aviation Training and Airbus in software development
Brussels Airlines as Launch Customer for Virtual Procedure Training within the Lufthansa Group

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