Babcock Canada and Leonardo Canada are thrilled to declare that they have finalized a Letter of Intent (LOI) to collaboratively pursue Canada’s Future Aircrew Training Program (FAcT) and establish a Canadian joint venture.
This collaboration between two firms with significant presence in military pilot instruction guarantees that the FAcT initiative will leverage the expertise and creativity of two international leaders, each with over 70 years of experience in aircrew training delivered globally.
A contemporary air force necessitates an advanced training approach reliant on state-of-the-art technology, prioritizing early streaming, and achieving superior output standards while minimizing costs. Babcock and Leonardo are poised to deliver a modern and all-encompassing solution based on their extensive background as premier providers of civilian and military fixed-wing, rotary-wing, and mission training services. The companies stand ready to offer an innovative and complete turnkey solution to satisfy all of the Royal Canadian Air Force’s educational needs.
As a global frontrunner in the training domain, Leonardo can address the entire pilot training syllabus with a distinctive range that allows customizations to meet air force specifications. An all-inclusive Ground Based Training System (GBTS), seamlessly integrated with various platforms, ensures both exceptional training quality and robust operational efficiency, complementing the aircraft. These platforms and systems provide customers worldwide with a turnkey training solution that guarantees the highest quality standards at every phase of training. With a rich legacy and profound expertise in military pilot instruction, Leonardo has developed around 2,000 trainers that have been distributed to over 40 nations.
From foundational to advanced flying education for air forces, navies, and armies, Babcock delivers unmatched technical instruction across multiple locations and aircraft varieties. Whether it involves providing technical training direction, creating educational materials, or sustaining vital training assets, Babcock is relied upon by its clients to deliver exceptional training solutions.
Babcock Canada and Leonardo Canada are deeply dedicated to forming a robust Canadian Team, enhancing their ongoing long-term collaborations and partnerships with the Canadian Government and the nation’s industries.
