
FlightSafety International
Pilot and maintenance training using flight simulators, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio
About FlightSafety International
FlightSafety International is a global provider of aviation training and simulation technology. The company was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. It has operated for more than 75 years and maintains more than 70 training, manufacturing, and defense locations around the world. The company serves business and commercial aviation markets.
The company provides comprehensive training for pilots, maintenance technicians, cabin attendants, dispatchers, schedulers, and other aviation professionals. It offers pilot training, maintenance training, cabin safety programs, dispatcher and scheduler courses, advanced training programs, and UAS training. Government and military operators also use its services. Specialty training programs are also available.
FlightSafety designs and manufactures simulation products including full flight simulators, visual systems, and glass mirror displays. These products are built at production facilities based in the United States. The company also provides simulator service and support for its installed base of equipment. The product line includes immersive technology and mixed reality devices.
The company operates 36 learning centers across 12 countries. Its global network includes locations in the United States, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Japan, Norway, South Africa, and the United Kingdom. Aviation professionals from 170 countries and territories train with FlightSafety. This global presence allows customers to train where it is most convenient.
Each year, FlightSafety provides 2.3 million training hours. Its fleet includes more than 1,200 training devices that simulate over 150 aircraft types. The company employs more than 1,900 instructors who bring real world operational expertise to every training session. Customers value the quality and knowledge of these instructors. The training devices represent a broad collection of advanced simulation equipment.
FlightSafety programs are approved by the FAA, EASA, UK CAA, and other aviation regulatory authorities. The company has helped shape aviation safety standards for more than 75 years through research, collaboration, and continuous innovation. Its training prepares aviation professionals to execute when it matters most. The company partners with dozens of aircraft manufacturers and aviation organizations.
FlightSafety develops its own curriculum and courseware. It works with aircraft manufacturers and regulators to build evidence based training methodologies. The company also provides online training through eLearning and LiveLearning platforms. Interactive training tools supplement the core curriculum.
Services
- Pilot training
- Maintenance training
- Cabin safety
- Dispatcher and scheduler training
- Advanced training programs
- UAS training
- Simulation and visual systems
- Simulator service and support
- Government and military training
- eLearning and LiveLearning
Location
3100 Easton Square Pl, Columbus, OH 43219, USA
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Shows where FlightSafety International exhibits or has exhibited
All aviation events- 9
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- 5
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- 1
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View eventEATS European Aviation Training Summit
3 to 5 November 2026 · Estoril, Portugal
Stand 608
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NBAA Schedulers and Dispatchers Conference
22 to 24 February 2027 · Fort Lauderdale, United States
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View eventVERTICON
15 to 18 March 2027 · Anaheim, United States
Stand 7916
View eventAERO Friedrichshafen
Exhibited in 2026. Next edition 14 to 17 April 2027 · Friedrichshafen, Germany
Stand A1-314 (2026)2026 list; 2027 not published yet
View eventNBAA-BACE
Exhibited in 2026. Next edition 19 to 21 October 2027 · Las Vegas, United States
Stand 1545 (2026)2026 list; 2027 not published yet
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View eventI/ITSEC
Exhibited in 2026. Next edition November 2027, dates to be announced · Orlando, United States
Stand 1049 (2026)2026 list; 2027 not published yet
View eventATAC Canadian Aviation Conference and Tradeshow
Exhibited in 2026. Next edition 16 to 18 November 2027 · Montreal, Canada
Exhibitor2026 list; 2027 not published yet
View eventNBAA-BACE
20 to 22 October 2026 · Las Vegas, United States
Stand 1545
View eventRAeS Flight Simulation Conference
13 to 14 October 2026 · London, United Kingdom
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