IFTC (International Flight Training Center)

IFTC, the International Flight Training Center, is a flight simulator training centre in Turkey. The site says it was founded in 2008 by Gozen Holding. It has two simulator centres, one in Istanbul and one in Antalya. The site calls it the first independent flight simulator training centre in Turkiye.

The site says the centre has six full flight simulators and more than 25,000 square metres of space. It says the centre spends more than 42,000 hours a year training pilots and crews for domestic and international airlines. The Istanbul centre is set over the Bosphorus. The site says the Antalya centre is open 24 hours a day, every day of the year.

The site lists these training courses. They include A320 and B737NG type rating training, EASA approved type rating training, cross crew qualification, a B737 classic to NG differences course, type rating revalidation and renewal, cabin emergency and evacuation training, real fire fighting training, MCC courses, and TRI and SFI courses. It also offers instructor and examiner support.

The centre also helps with other services. These include hotel rooms, transport, classroom space, consultancy, technical support and EASA medical examinations for pilots and cabin crew. The site says the centre offers pilot recruitment assessments and advice to investors who want to set up simulator centres.

The site says the centre is part of Gozen Holding, which has more than 45 years in aviation. It lists nine companies in the group. These include Gozen Air Services, Freebird Airlines and Gozen Security. The site also says Freebird Airlines has provided leisure flights for 25 years.

Customers can request a simulator booking by filling in the contact form. The sales team then gets in touch. The site also says individuals can book a simulator session. The contact number is +90 212 463 09 00, and the site links to a LinkedIn page.