KUALA LUMPUR, October 26 – The Vietjet Aviation Academy has officially become the regional training partner for the International Air Transport Association (IATA) in Vietnam. This achievement follows the agreement between IATA and Vietjet Air, marking a significant milestone in Vietjet’s history. In its role as the regional training partner, Vietjet Aviation Academy will provide IATA training courses developed by industry experts. These courses are internationally recognized training programs that undergo frequent updates to align with the latest regulatory procedures, new standards, and the rapidly changing demands of the aviation industry.
The collaboration between Vietjet Aviation Academy and IATA aligns with Vietjet’s sustainable development roadmap, focusing on research and application of aviation science and technology, as well as the training of skilled and innovative aviation professionals. “We are delighted to partner with Vietjet Aviation Academy to offer training in Vietnam. Having a well-trained workforce is essential for the aviation industry’s recovery from COVID-19. Our collaboration with Vietjet Aviation Academy will further enhance the development of aviation talents in Vietnam and the broader region,” stated Philip Goh, Regional Vice President for Asia – Pacific at IATA.
Vietjet Aviation Academy is a leading modern training and research institute not only in the region but also globally. It boasts three cockpit simulators (SIM) for pilot training, aircraft and passenger cabin mockups, engines, technical parts, functional training rooms, an Olympic-standard wave pool, a stadium, and an engineer training center that adheres to international standard training programs for pilots, cabin crews, engineers, and aviation staff. Human resources are always at the forefront of Vietjet’s development plans, as well as the aviation industry in general.
At Vietjet Aviation Academy, we provide our trainees with the best learning environment, where everyone can attend IATA courses, obtain IATA international certificates, and access the most modern training equipment in the aviation industry,” noted Luong The Phuc, Vietjet Vice President and Chairman of Vietjet Aviation Academy. To date, Vietjet Aviation Academy has trained nearly 395,000 aspiring pilots, cabin crews, engineers, and staff. The academy caters not only to the training and human resource development needs of Vietjet Air but also extends its services to the global aviation industry.
With its vision of being a pioneering academy in aviation training, a strategic location in the region and the world, and alignment with IATA Training’s internationally recognized programs, Vietjet Aviation Academy is poised to become a hub for international students to practice, study, innovate, and fulfill their dreams of soaring through the skies.
